Thomas ALTON b. 2 Jan 1789 Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 31 Dec 1851 Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England: Our Family History

1789 - 1851 (62 years)

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Name Thomas ALTON

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 2 Jan 1789 Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Christening 20 Oct 1789 St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Church Record (1789 Oct-Dec)
St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield

St. Alkmund's Church
Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire

Gender Male

Census 1841 Church Street, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Occupation	Comments
Image									Transcript
1	2812	Thomas	Alton	1791	Derbyshire	50	Male	Farmer
2	2812	Maria	Alton	1791	Derbyshire	50	Female
3	2812	Mary	Alton	1821	Derbyshire	20	Female
4	2812	William	Alton	1826	Derbyshire	15	Male
5	2812	John	Alton	1831	Derbyshire	10	Male
6	2812	Winfield	Alton	1835	Derbyshire	6	Male
7	2812	Emma	Hepworth	1806	Derbyshire	35	Female	Independant
8	2812	Hannah	Hepworth	1796	Derbyshire	45	Female
9	2812	William	Hepworth	1801	Derbyshire	40	Male
10	2812	Ann	Bradley	1826	Derbyshire	15	Female	Female Servant
11	2812	John	Wainwright	1826	Derbyshire	15	Male	Male Servant

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 180 Folio: 4 Page: 2 Enumerated: 1841 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=msqk_4682
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Will 21 May 1850 Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Will - Thomas Alton (1789-1851)

Census 1851 Chapel Street, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
3	37	Thomas	Alton	Head	1790	Heage	61	Male	Married	Farmer of 46 Acres
4	37	Jemima	Alton	Wife	1794	Smalley	57	Female	Married
5	37	John	Alton	Son	1833	Heage	18	Male	Single	Butcher
6	37	Winfield	Alton	Son	1835	Heage	16	Male	Single	Farmer's Son

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 2145 Folio: 38 Page: 10 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=f697_4683
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Occupation Butcher & Farmer

Death 31 Dec 1851 Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Burial 4 Jan 1852 St. Luke's Churchyard, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

FindAGrave Memorial 186911825
N.B. Thomas is not buried at St. Peter's as listed on 'Find A Grave'

St. Luke's Churchyard
Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire

Burial Record (1851-1852)
St. Luke's Church, Heage

Probate 13 Apr 1852 Derby, Derbyshire, England

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Richard ALTON, b. 1560, Derbyshire, England

(6 x Great Grandfather)

Elizabeth WHITE, b. 1736 bur. 24 Dec 1818, St. Lawrence's Churchyard, North Wingfield, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

(Age ~ 82 years) (Grandmother)

Person ID I49002 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 27 Jan 2025

Father	Elias ALTON, b. 1752, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 9 Sep 1834, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 82 years)
Mother	Hannah HOPKINSON, c. 24 May 1761, Pentrich, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 2 Mar 1844, Alderwasley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age ~ 82 years)
Marriage	9 Sep 1782	St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
		Church Record (1782 Jun-Sep) St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield
		St. Alkmund's Church Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire
		Marriage Record (1782 Aug-Sep) St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield
Family ID	F15663	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Maria HEPWORTH, b. 1790, Wingfield Park, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 8 May 1843, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 53 years)

Marriage 8 Sep 1812 St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Marriage Record (1812 Sep-Oct)
St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield

St. Alkmund's Church
Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire

Children

>	1. Harriet Hepworth ALTON, b. 1813, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. Jan 1863, Ripley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 50 years) ▻ George WOOLLEY m. 14 Sep 1832
	2. Elias Hepworth ALTON, b. 1816, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 12 Jun 1833, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 17 years)
+	3. Mary Hepworth ALTON, b. 1819, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 25 Dec 1896, Castle Donington, Derby, Leicestershire, England (Age 77 years) ▻ Joseph HOPKINSON; George WOOLLEY; Joseph MOORE m. 25 Dec 1863
+	4. Joseph ALTON, b. 1821, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. May 1874, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 53 years) ▻ Sarah LYNAM
+	5. Rev. George ALTON, b. 24 Jul 1823 d. 17 Jul 1887, Carlisle, Cumbria, England (Age 63 years) ▻ Charlotte Amelia "Amelia" ALDER
	6. Frederick ALTON, b. 1825, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 3 Mar 1834, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 9 years)
>	7. William ALTON, b. 1825, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 1882, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 57 years) ▻ Mary Ann
+	8. Francis Cooke ALTON, RN, b. 1829, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 1887, Portsea Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (Age 58 years) ▻ Margaret STALEY m. 6 Jun 1852
+	9. John Russell ALTON, b. 1832, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 8 Apr 1869, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 37 years) ▻ Elizabeth Fisher ALTON m. 29 Nov 1852
	10. Winfield ALTON, b. 1834, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England

Family ID F18247 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 Jan 2025

Family 2	Jemima BALL, b. 1793, Horsley, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. Jun 1873, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 80 years)
Marriage	22 Nov 1848	St. Werburgh's Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England
		Marriage Record (1848 Oct-Nov) St. Werburgh's Church, Derby
		St. Werburgh's Church Derby, Derbyshire
Family ID	F18248	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	26 Jan 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 2 Jan 1789 - Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 20 Oct 1789 - St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - 8 Sep 1812 - St. Alkmund's Church, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1841 - Church Street, Duffield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - 22 Nov 1848 - St. Werburgh's Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England
	Will - 21 May 1850 - Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1851 - Chapel Street, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Death - 31 Dec 1851 - Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Burial - 4 Jan 1852 - St. Luke's Churchyard, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
	Probate - 13 Apr 1852 - Derby, Derbyshire, England

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