Shilton Family Census Returns
1841 Census
(Red House?) Windmill Lane, Great Faringdon, Berkshire

William Shilton   head   age  41      Publican        b   In County
Sarah                    wife             37                               b     "
John                      son             13                               b Grt Faringdon
George                 son                2                               b       "
Mary                     dau               1 month                    b       "



1841 Census
Madingley, Cambridgeshire (HO107/69/9/5B)

Susan Ancell     wid       age 60
Jane        "                                  4
William Shilton                       11

(NB Susan is Sarah's mother - died in 1843)



1851 Census
Shellingford, Berks (HO107/1687/369)

Thomas Hester    head  age 44         Sawyer                   born Faringdon
Susan       "            wife           47                                           born Shellingford
Ann            "           dau            12          scholar at home   born Farringdon

William      "           son               9          scholar at home   born       "
George     "           son               5          scholar at home   born

(Nb
Susannah Shilton (father Thomas, publican) m Thomas Hester at Wantage on 2 Nov 1837, a witness was Sarah Shilton - perhaps sister-in-law).



1851 Census
Chawton House,Chawton, Hants (HO107/1679/192)

Edward Knight    Head   age 56                    Esquire & Land Proprietor    b Chawton, Hants
sons, dau
William Shilton    servant       50 (married)  Butler                                          b Shillingford, Berks

(NB William Shilton listed on 1859 Whites Directory of Hamsphire and he died 1872 at Faringdon. btw  Edward Knight was Jane Austin's nephew!)



1851 Census
Chawton Street, Chawton, Hants (HO107/1679/185)

Sarah Shilton    head   age 42         farmer of 10 acres          b Madingley, Cambs
William     "          son             22        School master                 b London
George    "           son            12                                                     b Faringdon, Berks
Mary A     "           dau              9         scholar                              b        "

Thomas   "          son              6          scholar                             b Farringdon, Hants
Ellen         "          dau              4                                                     b Alton, Hants


1851 Census
3 Dorset Street, Islington  (HO107/1500/655/18)

Thomas Philips  head  age 43      Carpenter Joiner   b Hants
Mary         "            wife           41                                         b Godalming, Surrey
John Shilton      lodger         23      Carpenter Joiner   b Madingley, Cambs
Robert Pale           "                22            "             "            b Isle of Ely



1861 Census
Southampton Street, Grt Faringdon, Berkshire (RG9/728/33/5)

William Shilton  head widower  age 56       Beerhouse Keeper      b Shillingford
Mary Ann    "      dau unm                    20                                                b Faringdon
Ellen            "      dau unm                    14                                                b Alton


1861 Census
Chawton, Hampshire (RG9/704/158/8)

William Shilton  head age 31   Teacher of Music    b London
Ann            "        wife           28                                       b Chawton
Charles     "        son              5                                       b Chawton
Thomas    "        son              3                                       b Alton
Ada A        "        dau              1                                       b Chawton


1871 Census
Angel Inn, Market Place, Faringdon, Berks (RG10/1528 folio 124)

Ann Jeffries      head      wid  age 57        Publican                   born Littleworth, Berks
William Shilton lodger   wid          70        Out of employ         born Shillingford, Berks


1871 Census
Parish of Chawton, Hants  (RG10/1226/52)

William Shilton    head    age 41    Teacher of music                 born London
Ann            "          wife              38                                                      born Chawton
Arthur J    "           son              13     Errand Boy                           born       "
Ada Ann   "          dau               11     Scholar                                  born       "
George K    "       son                 9           "                                         born       "
Eliza E        "        dau                 7           "                                         born        "
Edwin John  "     son                5            "                                        born        "
Alfred James  "   son                3                                                       born         "

Lillian         "        dau                5months                                          born        "



1871 Census
20 Ashley Place, Westminster (RG10/129/20/29)

Charles Cardwell    head  age 53  unm     Barrister not practising      born Pendleton, Lancs
Elizabeth Whire      servant      44    "          Domestic                               born Hook Norton
Ann Berridge          servant       41   "          Domestic                               born Hopton, Suffolk
George Shilton       servant       32   "         Domestic                                born Farrington, Berks



1871 Census
5 Vealy? Road, Islington st. John (RG10/275/43/21)

John Shilton   head   age  42    Carpenter                    born Madingley
Elizabeth  "       wife             40                                          born      "

John          "       son             15    pupil teacher?            born Islington
Thomas    "       son             13                                           born ?  Middx
Thomas    "       brother       26    Carpenter                   born ?  Hants


1871 Census
19 Bolton Street, St Geo Han Square (RG10/

Charles Parr head    age  58 merchant born Enfield
Ann Wright     servant        43housekeeper born Lambeth
Mary Footner  servant       28            ladies maidborn Christchurch
Ellen Shilton    servant      24            housemaid born Alton, Hants



1881 Census
2 Palace Street, Westminster, London (RG11/0119/17/27)

Rachel Allen     head  age 46        Lady of the House                             b Norfolk
George Shilton                    42        servant                                                 b Faringdon
Mary Jane     "                      37        domestic                                              b Christchurch
Alice Eleanor "                      5                                                                        b Westminster
Albert Agan Baily               27         Musician                                              b London
Robert Kitland                    21          servant                                                b Thane, Oxford
Edward F Byron                 31         servant                                                 b London
Alice Shellich Byron          31                                                                       b Cambridge


1881 Census
26 Shakespear Rd, Edmonton (RG11/1388/81/29)

Matthew J Lymn       head   age 32            Drapers Packer                    born Westminster
Ellen              "             wife            34                                                              born Alton, Hants
William W     "             son               5             Scholar                                  born Hammersmith
Herbert S     "             son               1                                                              born Edmonton

(NB Ellen Lymn nee Shilton, daughter of William Shilton and Sarah)



1881 Census
Post Office, Alton Rd, Chawton, Hants (RG11/1246/63/9)

Annie Shilton  head  age 46 widow     Post Mistress                  born Chawton
Ada A      "        dau             21                  School Mistress             born      "
Elizabeth E "   dau            17                   Dom Housemaid            born      "
Afred J       "     son            13                   Errand Boy                      born      "
Annie E      "     dau              7                   scholar                              born      "



1881 Census
5 Vorley Road, London  (RG11/0246/88/3)

John Shilton   head   age 54           Carpenter                             born Madingley, Cambs
Elizabeth  "      wife            52                                                           born      "
John J      "      son             25            Clerk                                     born Islington
Thomas   "       son             23           Clerk                                      born      "
Annie Willows niece           9            scholar                                  born Brompton
Thomas Willows                28           Butcher                                 born Madingley

(NB John married Elizabeth Willows in 1854 and then he younger sisiter Mary Willows in 1885)



1881 Census
Coxwell Road, Great Faringdon, Berks (RG11/1278/63/1)

Thomas Hester  head (wid)  age 76        Formerly sawyer          born Faringdon
Jane           "         sister                    80                                                 born      "
James        "       grandson              25       Farm labourer               born Shellingord

(the above Thomas was husband of Susannah Shilton, believed to be the sister of William)



1891 Census
2 Evelyn Place, Tottenham  (RG12/1068/17/27)

Joseph Lym    head   age 43             Warehouse watchman                born Westminster
Ellen        "        wife             44                                                                        born Alton, Hants
William    "        son             15               Warehouse assistant                  born Hammersmith, London
Herbert   "        son             11               Scholar                                           born Edmonton
George   "        son               4                                                                         born Tottenahm

George Garret brother      27                                                                        born St. Pancras
Alice Shilton    niece          16                                                                        born Westminster
George   "       nephew       10              Scholar                                           born      "

(Alice & George  miss-transcribed as 'Shilts')


1891 Census
Post Office, Alton Road, Chawton, Hants (RG12/951)

William Andrews  head  age 42        Army pensioner                              born Chawton
Ann             "           wife            56        Post Mistress                                  born       "
Elsie Shilton        step dau     17        shop assistant                                born       "

(nb Ann was still Post Mistress in 1901 at same address; she died in 1915)



1891 Census
Alderhurst, Egham, Surrey (RG12/1009/133/6)

Henry Baron Thring    head  age 72                                                    born Alford, Somerset
Elizabeth              "        wife            68                                                    born Liverpool
Katherine Annie "        dau             29                                                   born London
George Skilton  servant wid          52       Butler                                born Faringdon, Berks



1891 Cenus
Mount Cermel Chambers, Kensington (RG12/20/92/55)

Thomas Shilton   head   age 32     Domestsic Coachman Groom    born Alton, Hants
Mary           "           wife            33     Laundress                                        born Ryde I of Wight
Ada L Passmoor  lodger       16     Gen Domestic servant                   born    "             "

(This Thomas is son of William and Ann Knight)



1891 Census
40 ???? Road, Islington (RG12/141/77/54)

John Shilton  head    age 62      Carpenter                     born Madingley, Cambs
Mary       "        wife              50                                              born        "             "



1901 Census 
Kensington, London  ( RG13/38/152/2)

Edward G Fanshaw  Head  age 86                                              born Devenport
Alice                "            dau             53                                              born St. Pancras
George Shilton    Widower          62     Butler                             born Faringdon, Berkshire


1901 Census
16 Gloucester Road, Edmonton   (RG12/1260/6/2)

George W Shilton   head    age 19       Grocer's Assistant         born Pimlico, London
Emma E         "           wife             21                                                  born Edmonton, Middlx


1901 Census
3 Beaufoy Road, Tottenham (RG13/1246/126/1)

Joseph Lym   head    age 52    Wholesale packer         born Westminster
Ellen        "       wife              53                                              born Alton, Hants

Herbert   "       son               21    Lamplighter                   born Tottenham
George   "       son               14    Newspaper Delivery    born Tottenham


OF THE SHILTON FAMILY IN FARINGDON, BERKSHIRE,
                                                       MADINGLEY, CAMBS
                                                       CHAWTON, HANTS
                                                       WESTMINSTER AND EDMONTON, LONDON

AND THE LYMN, LYMM FAMILY IN TOTTENHAM