Descendants of Nathaniel WHEATON

 

Updated 31st August 2008

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  Nathaniel1 WHEATON1 was born Abt. 1764 in Nathaniel and Thomas probably brothers.2,3, and died November 1815 in Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon Age 514.  He married Grace UNKNOWN wife of Nathaniel WHEATON5.  She was born Abt. 1770 in Winkleigh, Devon6,7,8, and died May 1856 in Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON Age 87 (no entry in Civil Registration Index)9.

 

More About Nathaniel WHEATON:

Burial: 27 November 1815, Winkleigh, Devon9

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for Grace UNKNOWN wife of Nathaniel WHEATON:

Addresses

1851        Graybridge, Winkleigh, Devon with son-in-law Wm MILLER

 

More About Grace UNKNOWN wife of Nathaniel WHEATON:

Burial: 9 May 1856, Winkleigh, Devon9

Residences: See Notes

       

Children of Nathaniel WHEATON and Grace WHEATON are:

2.              i.    Elizabeth2 WHEATON, b. Abt. 1792, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Unknown.

3.              ii.    Mary WHEATON, b. Abt. 1794, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Unknown.

                iii.    John WHEATON10, b. Abt. 179710; d. Unknown.

 

More About John WHEATON:

Baptism: 5 November 1797, Winkleigh, Devon10,11

 

               iv.    Grace WHEATON12, b. Abt. 180012; d. October 1821, Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon Age 2112.

 

More About Grace WHEATON:

Baptism: 9 November 1800, Whimple, Devon13,14

Burial: 11 October 1821, Winkleigh, Devon15

 

4.             v.    Nathaniel WHEATON, b. Abt. 1802, (possible child); d. November 1877, Age 76.

               vi.    Ann WHEATON15, b. Abt. 180615; d. January 1808, Age an Infant15,16.

 

More About Ann WHEATON:

Baptism: 9 November 1806, Winkleigh, Devon17,18

Burial: 20 January 1808, Winkleigh, Devon19,20

 

5.            vii.    Ann (Nancy) WHEATON, b. Abt. 1809; d. Unknown.

6.           viii.    Thomas WHEATON, b. Abt. 1812, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Bef. 1881.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  Elizabeth2 WHEATON (Nathaniel1)21,22 was born Abt. 1792 in Winkleigh, Devon23,24, and died Unknown.  She met (1) William SHADDICK24.  He was born Abt. 178725, and died Unknown.  She married (2) James PARKER26,27 1 October 1815 in Winkleigh, Devon28,29.  He was born Abt. 1793 in Winkleigh, Devon30, and died Unknown.

 

Notes for Elizabeth WHEATON:

Addresses

1813        Hollacombe, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Elizabeth WHEATON:

Baptism: 5 September 1792, Winkleigh, Devon30,31

Residences: See notes

 

More About William SHADDICK:

Occupation: 1813 Labourer

 

More About James PARKER:

Occupation: 1815 Labourer

       

Child of Elizabeth WHEATON and William SHADDICK is:

                 i.    Jane Shaddick3 WHEATON32,33,34, b. Abt. 181335; d. Unknown; m. Benjamin COCKWELL36,37,38, 1 October 1834, Winkleigh, Devon (married as Jane Shadrae WHEATON)39,40,41; b. Abt. 180942; d. Unknown.

 

More About Jane Shaddick WHEATON:

Baptism: 13 January 1813, Winkleigh, Devon43

 

More About Benjamin COCKWELL:

Occupation: 1834 Sojourner

 

 

3.  Mary2 WHEATON (Nathaniel1)44,45 was born Abt. 1794 in Winkleigh, Devon46, and died Unknown.  She married William MILLER46,47 4 July 1817 in Winkleigh, Devon48,49.  He was born Abt. 1800 in Winkleigh, Devon50, and died Unknown.

 

Notes for Mary WHEATON:

Addresses

1851        Graysbridge, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Mary WHEATON:

Baptism: 23 November 1794, Winkleigh, Devon51,52

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for William MILLER:

Addresses

1851        Graysbridge, Winkleigh, Devon.  Living with him was his mother-in-law Grace WHEATON

                and grandson Richard TUCKER (8) born Winkleigh, Devon.  Also in the same property

                was Jane HARRIES (16) House Servant

 

More About William MILLER:

Occupation: 1817 Labourer; 1851 Farmer of 56 acres employing 1 labourer

Residences: See Notes

       

Children of Mary WHEATON and William MILLER are:

                 i.    William3 MILLER53, b. Abt. 1824, Winkleigh, Devon53; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for William MILLER:

Addresses

1851        Graysbridge, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About William MILLER:

Occupation: 1851 Ag Lab

Residences: See Notes

 

7.              ii.    daughter of William MILLER, b. Abt. 1826; d. Unknown.

                iii.    Nathaniel MILLER53, b. Abt. 1828, Winkleigh, Devon53; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Nathaniel MILLER:

Addresses

1851        Graysbridge, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Nathaniel MILLER:

Occupation: 1851 Ag Lab

Residences: See Notes

 

               iv.    Josiah MILLER53, b. Abt. 1833, Winkleigh, Devon53; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Josiah MILLER:

Addresses

1851        Graysbridge, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Josiah MILLER:

Occupation: 1851 Ag Lab

Residences: See Notes

 

 

4.  Nathaniel2 WHEATON (Nathaniel1)54,55,56,57 was born Abt. 1802 in (possible child)58, and died November 1877 in Age 7659.  He married Elizabeth "Betty/Betsey" MILLER60,61,62,63,64 29 July 1827 in Winkleigh, Devon65,66.  She was born Abt. 1805 in Winkleigh, Devon67,68, and died March 1890 in Smitten, Winkleigh, Devon Age 84 (Registered as WITTEN)69,70.

 

Notes for Nathaniel WHEATON:

Addresses

1828        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1829        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1832        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1833        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1835        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1837        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1839        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon (baptism of daughter)

1843        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1845        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1846        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

1881        Slees, Winkleigh, Devon

1890        Smitten, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Nathaniel WHEATON:

Burial: 23 November 1877, Winkleigh, Devon71

Occupation: 1828, 1829, 1832, 1833, 1835, 1837, 1839 Labourer; 1841 Ag Lab; 1841, 1843, 1845 Labourer; 1846 Carrier; 1851 Farmer of 55 acres employing 1 Ag Lab; 1859, 1862 Farmer; 1868 Yeoman

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for Elizabeth "Betty/Betsey" MILLER:

Addresses

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

1881        Slees, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Elizabeth "Betty/Betsey" MILLER:

Burial: 3 March 1890, Winkleigh, Devon71

Occupation: 1851 Farmer's wife; 1881 Independent Means

Residences: See Notes

       

Children of Nathaniel WHEATON and Elizabeth MILLER are:

                 i.    Elizabeth3 WHEATON71, b. Abt. 1828, Winkleigh, Devon71,72; d. January 1861, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON Age 3273.

 

Notes for Elizabeth WHEATON:

Addresses

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

 

More About Elizabeth WHEATON:

Baptism: 10 February 1828, Winkleigh, Devon73,74

Burial: 9 January 1861, Winkleigh, Devon75

Occupation: 1851 Farmer's Daughter

Residences: See Notes

 

                 ii.    Thomas WHEATON75, b. Abt. 182975; d. November 1835, Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon Age 675.

 

More About Thomas WHEATON:

Baptism: 4 October 1829, Winkleigh, Devon as Thomas WITTIN76,77

Burial: 2 November 1835, Winkleigh, Devon78

 

8.             iii.    Nathaniel WHEATON, b. Abt. 1831, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Unknown.

               iv.    Grace WHEATON78, b. Abt. 183378,79; d. April 1840, Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN Age 680.

 

More About Grace WHEATON:

Baptism: 20 October 1833, Winkleigh, Devon80,81

Burial: 25 April 1840, Winkleigh, Devon82

 

                v.    Mary Ann WHEATON82,83, b. Abt. 1835, Winkleigh, Devon84,85; d. Unknown; m. Jonathan PICKARD86, 7 May 1859, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN86; b. Abt. 183586; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Mary Ann WHEATON:

Addresses

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

1859        Smitten, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Mary Ann WHEATON:

Baptism: 4 October 1835, Winkleigh, Devon87,88

Occupation: 1851 Dressmaker Apprentice

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for Jonathan PICKARD:

Addresses

1859        Ashreigney, Devon

 

More About Jonathan PICKARD:

Occupation: 1859 Farmer

Residences: See notes

 

9.            vi.    Thomas WHEATON, b. Abt. 1837, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Bef. 1883.

               vii.    John WHEATON89, b. Abt. 183989; d. September 1842, Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon Age 389.

 

Notes for John WHEATON:

Addresses

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About John WHEATON:

Baptism: 23 June 1839, Winkleigh, Devon89,90

Burial: 10 September 1842, Winkleigh, Devon91

 

              viii.    Grace WHEATON91, b. Abt. 184191; d. December 1841, Hollacombe, Winkleigh, Decon Age 6 months91.

 

Notes for Grace WHEATON:

Addresses

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Grace WHEATON:

Baptism: 9 May 1841, Winkleigh, Devon91,92

Burial: 8 December 1841, Winkleigh, Devon93

 

               ix.    Matilda WHEATON93,94, b. Abt. 1843, Winkleigh, Devon95,96; d. Unknown; m. John MORRIS97, 5 April 1862, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN97; b. Abt. 184297; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Matilda WHEATON:

Addresses

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

1862 Smitten, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Matilda WHEATON:

Baptism: 9 July 1843, Winkleigh, Devon98,99

Occupation: 1851 Scholar

Residences: See notes

 

Notes for John MORRIS:

Addresses

1862 Newhouse, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About John MORRIS:

Occupation: 1862 Farmer

Residences: See notes

 

                x.    Grace WHEATON100,101, b. Abt. 1845, Winkleigh, Devon102; d. Unknown; m. John SHAPLAND103,104,105, 8 September 1868, Winkleigh, Devon (married as WITTEN)106,107; b. 1836, Burrington, Devon108; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Grace WHEATON:

Addresses

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

1868 Winkleigh, Devon

1881 Smythen Farm, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Grace WHEATON:

Baptism: 12 January 1845, Winkleigh, Devon109,110

Occupation: 1851 Scholar

Residences: See notes

 

Notes for John SHAPLAND:

Addresses

1868 Burrington, Winkleigh, Devon

1881 Smythen Farm, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About John SHAPLAND:

Occupation: 1868 Yeoman; 1881 Farmer of 150 acres

Residences: See notes

 

               xi.    Emma (or Edward) WHEATON111, b. Abt. 1846, Winkleigh, Devon See Notes111; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Emma (or Edward) WHEATON:

Addresses

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as  Emma WITTON

 

There are no entries in the Civil Registration Index for either an Emma or an Edward WHEATON.

However, in March 1846 there is an entry for an Edwin WHITTON, registered in Credition, and in June 1846 an Emma WITTEN in registered in Torrington.   Are we any closer to deciding whether this is an Emma or an Edward?  None of the other children were baptised as WHEATON.  More research required!

 

More About Emma (or Edward) WHEATON:

Baptism: 7 June 1846, Winkleigh, Devon as Edward111,112

Occupation: 1851 Scholar

Residences: See Notes

 

               xii.    John WHEATON113, b. Abt. 1851, (possible child)113; d. July 1856, Smyhe Terrace, Winkleigh Age 6113.

 

More About John WHEATON:

Burial: 21 July 1856, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN113

 

              xiii.    Jessie WITTEN or WHEATON114,115, b. Bet. January - March 1853, Winkleigh, Devon (b 1856 on 1881 census) (Registered as WITTEN)116,117; d. Unknown; m. William Albert HILL118, Bet. July - September 1881, Torrington District, Devon (married as WITTEN); b. Abt. 1848119; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Jessie WITTEN or WHEATON:

Addresses

1881 Slees, Winkleigh, Devon as daughter of Betsey WHEATON, both widows.

1901 South Molton, Devon

 

More About Jessie WITTEN or WHEATON:

Occupation: 1881 Independent Means; 1901 Licensed Victualler

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for William Albert HILL:

Addresses

1901 South Molton, Devon

 

More About William Albert HILL:

Occupation: 1901 Quarryman

Residences: See notes

 

 

5.  Ann (Nancy)2 WHEATON (Nathaniel1)120,121 was born Abt. 1809122, and died Unknown.  She married (2) Thomas PIPER122,123 30 March 1835 in Winkleigh, Devon as WEATTON124,125.  He was born Abt. 1812 in Winkleigh, Devon126, and died Unknown.

 

Notes for Ann (Nancy) WHEATON:

Addresses

1832        Hollacombe, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Ann (Nancy) WHEATON:

Baptism: 19 March 1809, Winkleigh, Devon126,127

Occupation: 1835 Sojourner

Residences: See notes

       

Child of Ann (Nancy) WHEATON is:

10.            i.    Edmund Snell3 WHEATON, b. Abt. 1832, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Bet. July - September 1897, Plymouth District, Devon Age 63.

 

 

6.  Thomas2 WHEATON (Nathaniel1)128,129 was born Abt. 1812 in Winkleigh, Devon130,131, and died Bef. 1881.  He married Damaris UNKNOWN wife of Thomas WHEATON132.  She was born Abt. 1815 in Winkleigh, Devon or 1816 Exbourne (MB 24/11/2000)132, and died April 1896 in Tinkers Post, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN (no entry in Civil Registion Index)133,134.

 

Notes for Thomas WHEATON:

Addresses

1837/8     Lane End, Winkleigh, Devon

1839        Horne Hill, Winkleigh, Devon

1841        Horne Hill, Winkleigh, Devon

1845        Hollacombe, Winkleigh, Devon

1848        Hollocombe, Winkleigh, Devon

1851        Gosses Tenement, Winkleigh, Devon

1871        Shilly Hill, Winkleigh, Devon as WHITTON

 

More About Thomas WHEATON:

Baptism: 26 December 1812, Winkleigh, Devon135,136

Occupation: 1837/8, 1839, 1841, 1845 Labourer; 1851 Ag Lab; 1848 Farmer; 1867, 1877 Labourer137

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for Damaris UNKNOWN wife of Thomas WHEATON:

Addresses

1871        Shilly Hill, Winkleigh, Devon as WHITTON

1881        Osmand Cottage, Ashreigny, Devon

1891        Hole Cottage, Winkleigh, Devon (RG12/1782 Dist 8 Folio 62 page3 schedule no. 4)

        Living in premises of Willoughby PHILLIPS (31) Agricultural Labourer born Winkleigh,

        his wife Mary Ann (30), daughters Sara Ann (7), Bessie (4) and Lily (10m) and son

        Frederic (2)

1896        Tinkers Post, Winkleigh, Devon (Michael BROWNING 24/11/2000)

 

More About Damaris UNKNOWN wife of Thomas WHEATON:

Burial: 4 April 1896, Winkleigh, Devon137

Occupation: 1881 Washerwoman; 1891 Living on own means

Residences: See Notes

       

Children of Thomas WHEATON and Damaris WHEATON are:

                 i.    Mary Ann3 WHEATON137, b. Abt. 1837137; d. January 1838, Lane End, Winkleigh, Devon Age an Infant137.

 

More About Mary Ann WHEATON:

Baptism: 16 September 1837, Winkleigh, Devon137,138

Burial: 23 January 1838, Winkleigh, Devon139

 

                 ii.    Thomas WHEATON139, b. Abt. 1839, Winkleigh, Devon139,140; d. May 1879, Hollacombe, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN Age 40141.

 

Notes for Thomas WHEATON:

Addresses

1851 Hole, Winkleigh, Devon (Michael BROWNING 24/11/2000)

1871        Shilly Hill, Winkleigh, Devon as WHITTON

 

More About Thomas WHEATON:

Baptism: 6 January 1839, Winkleigh, Devon141,142

Burial: 30 May 1879, Winkleigh, Devon143

Occupation: 1851 Farm Labourer143

Residences: See Notes

 

                iii.    Grace WHEATON143, b. Abt. 1841, Winkleigh, Devon143; d. Unknown.

 

More About Grace WHEATON:

Baptism: 7 November 1841, Winkleigh, Devon143,144

 

11.          iv.    John WHEATON, b. Abt. 1845, Winkleigh or Ashreigny, Devon; d. Unknown.

                v.    Mary Ann WHEATON145, b. Abt. 1848145; d. Unknown.

 

More About Mary Ann WHEATON:

Baptism: 9 January 1848, Winkleigh, Devon145,146

 

12.          vi.    Emily or Emma WHEATON, b. Abt. 1851, Winkleigh, Devon; d. Unknown.

               vii.    Nathaniel WHEATON147,148, b. Bet. July - September 1853, Torrington District, Devon (Registered as WITTEN)(1881 Census= born Exeter)149,150; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Nathaniel WHEATON:

Addresses

1881 51 Sidwell Street, St Sidwell, Exeter, Devon

One of two Boarders in the home of William WILLS, his wife and son.  Also in the

property was a Harriet ROWE, widow, age 60, Tailoress.

 

Registered as Nathaniel WITTEN

 

More About Nathaniel WHEATON:

Occupation: 1881 Compositor

Residences: See Notes

 

              viii.    Elizabeth WHEATON151,152, b. Abt. 1857, Winkleigh, Devon153; d. Unknown; m. John MOLLAND154,155,156, 21 July 1877, Winkleigh, Devon (married as WITTEN)156,157; b. Abt. 1851, Winkleigh, Devon158; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Elizabeth WHEATON:

Addresses

1871        Shilly Hill, Winkleigh, Devon as WHITTON

1877 Winkleigh, Devon

1881 Gosland West, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About Elizabeth WHEATON:

Occupation: 1871 Servant; 1877 Glover

Residences: See notes

 

Notes for John MOLLAND:

Addresses

1877 Winkleigh, Devon

1881 Gosland West, Winkleigh, Devon

 

More About John MOLLAND:

Occupation: 1867, 1877 Labourer; 1881 Ag Lab159

Residences: See notes

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

7.  daughter of William3 MILLER (Mary2 WHEATON, Nathaniel1) was born Abt. 1826160, and died Unknown.  She married Unknown TUCKER.  He was born Abt. 1821160, and died Unknown.

       

Child of daughter MILLER and Unknown TUCKER is:

                 i.    Richard4 TUCKER161, b. Abt. 1843, Winkleigh, Devon161; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Richard TUCKER:

Addresses

1851        Graysbridge, Winkleigh, Devon, living with his grandparents, William and Mary MILLER

 

More About Richard TUCKER:

Occupation: 1851 Scholar

Residences: See Notes

 

 

8.  Nathaniel3 WHEATON (Nathaniel2, Nathaniel1)162,163 was born Abt. 1831 in Winkleigh, Devon164,165, and died Unknown.  He married Phoebe PICKARD165,166 15 May 1862 in Winkleigh, Devon as WITTEN166.  She was born Abt. 1834 in Ashreigney, Devon167, and died Unknown.

 

Notes for Nathaniel WHEATON:

Addresses

1841        Hollacomb, Winkleigh, Devon

1851        Sminton, Winkleigh, Devon as WITTON

1862        Winkleigh, Devon

1870        Bromsburrow, Gloucestershire

1871        Broms-burrow, Gloucestershire

1881        Brownend, Bromsberrow, Gloucestershire

                Also in property were Thomas RICKARDS, Indoor Farm Servant (17) born Shirenewton,

                Monmouthshire and Eliz. FLEMING, General Servant (16) born Redmarley,

                Worcestershire.

 

More About Nathaniel WHEATON:

Baptism: 1 January 1832, Winkleigh, Devon168,169

Occupation: 1851 Farmer's son; 1862 Farmer; 1870, 1871 Bailiff; 1881 Farmer of 240 acres employing 5 men 1 boy and 1 woman

Residences: See Notes

 

Notes for Phoebe PICKARD:

Addresses

1862        Dolton, Devon

1870        Bromsburrow, Gloucestershire

1871        Bromsburrow, Gloucestershire     

1881        Brownend, Bromsberrow, Gloucestershire

 

More About Phoebe PICKARD:

Residences: See Notes

       

Children of Nathaniel WHEATON and Phoebe PICKARD are:

                 i.    Nathaniel4 WHEATON170,171, b. Abt. 1871, Ashreigney, Devon172; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for Nathaniel WHEATON:

Addresses

1870        Bromsburrow, Gloucestershire

1871        Bromsburrow, Gloucestershire

1881        Brownend, Bromsberrow, Gloucestershire

 

More About Nathaniel WHEATON:

Baptism: 13 April 1870, Dolton, Devon (private baptism) as WITTEN173

Residences: See Notes