the
Descendants of Joseph Mitton
of
Yorkshire Co., England

First
Generation
1-01. Joseph Mitton, b. abt. 1689 in Lancashire, England; m. Mary Wilkinson. 
  - John Mitton
 
  
  - William Mitton
 
  - Robert Mitton (2-01)
 
 

Second
Generation
2-01. Robert Mitton [Joseph 1-01], b. Nov 04, 1759 Yockenthwaite, Hubberholme,
Yorkshire, Eng.; d. Jun 27, 1833; m. Jane Blenkhorn Sept 02, 1782 Kirkby Lonsdale,
Westmoreland, Eng., dau. of Edward and Agnes (Thistlethwaite) Blenkhorn. 
  - Mary Mitton (3-01)
 
  - Joseph Stott Mitton (3-02)
 
  - Agnes Mitton, b. abt. 1787, Selside, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co., England; m.
    James Lister, May 27, 1805.
 
  - Nancy Mitton, b. abt. 1787.
 
  - Edward Mitton (3-03)
 
  - Henry Mitton, b. abt. Sept 12, 1790, Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire Co., England; d. Jan
    09, 1791.
 
  - William Mitton (3-04)
 
  - James Mitton (3-05)
 
  - Elizabeth Mitton, b. abt. 1796, Selside, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co., England;
    m. John Scane.
 
  - Jane (Jenny) Mitton, b. Feb 27, 1798, Thorns, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co.,
    England; m. Mark Beresfort, May 19, 1827.
 
  - Robert Mitton (3-06)
 
  - Ann Chalmers Mitton, b. Jul 09, 1802, Thorns, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co.,
    England; d. 1887; m. John Chamley, Feb 18, 1828.
 
 

Third
Generation
3-01. Mary Mitton [Robert
2-01], b. abt. 1783 Kirksby Lonsdale, Westmoreland Co., England; m. William Spence May
23, 1818 in Dent, England. 
  - Jane Spence (4-01), b. Jan 29, 1824, England.
 
  - Robert Spence, b. 1819.
 
  - Ann Spence, b. 1821; m. Leslie Hartwich.
 
3-02. Joseph Stott Mitton [Robert 2-01], b. abt. Feb 18, 1785 Kirksby Lonsdale, Westmoreland
Co., England; d. Nov. 30, 1875 Howard, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; m.(1) Ellen Stott Sept
14, 1807; m.(2) Hannah Willson, dau. of Gilman and Hannah (Sypes) Willson.
Child of Joseph Mitton and Ellen Stott: 
  - Jane Mitton (4-02)
 
Children of Joseph Mitton and Hannah Willson: 
  - Edmund Mitton (4-03)
 
  - Gilman Mitton.
 
  - Mary Mitton (4-04)
 
3-03. Edward Mitton [Robert
2-01], b. abt. Oct 19, 1788 in Selside, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co., England;
d. Feb 28, 1853 in Howard, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; m. Mary Scott, Oct 05, 1809. 
  - Jane Mitton (4-05)
 
  - Ann Mitton (4-06)
 
  - Robert Mitton, b. abt. 1811, Yorkshire Co., England.
 
  - Mary Mitton, b. abt. 1815, Yorkshire Co., England; d. Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada; m.
    Richard Tyhurst.
 
  - John Mitton (4-07)
 
  - Edmund Mitton, b. abt. 1821, Canada.
 
  - William Mitton (4-08)
 
  - James Mitton, b. abt. 1824, Kent, Ontario, Canada; m. Catherine McClaren.
 
3-04. William Mitton [Robert
2-01], b. Dec 28, 1791 Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire Co., England; d. Jul 31, 1879
Brackenbottom, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co., England; m. Mary Calvert, Nov 22,
1813 Hubberholme, Yorks, England, dau. of Thomas and Margaret (Greenbank) Calvert. 
  - Robert William Mitton (4-09)
 
  - Thomas Mitton, b. 1818, Sedbergh; d. abt. Feb 13, 1860; m. Manny Pinch, Sept 18, 1847,
    Dent, England.
 
  - Jane (Jenny) Mitton, b. Nov 23, 1819; d. Feb 02, 1894; m. William Rydalch, Oct 07, 1848.
 
  - Margaret (Peggy) Mitton, b. 1822; m. Robert Silverwood, Dec 04, 1847.
 
  - Elizabeth (Betty) Mitton, b. 1825; m. Francis Capestick, Mar 27, 1848.
 
  - William Mitton, b. 1827; d. Jul 1831.
 
  - Jeffry Mitton, b. 1829; d. Jul 22, 1903; m. Martha Foster, Apr 02, 1859.
 
  - Miles Mitton, b. 1829; d. Jan 19, 1878.
 
  - William Mitton, b. 1833; m. Mary Ann Geldard, May 08, 1895.
 
3-05. James Mitton [Robert 2-01],
b. abt. 1794 Lingill, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co., England; d. Sept 1848 Howard,
Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; m.(1) Isabella Whaley, Mar 26, 1827; m.(2) Alice Armstrong. 
Children of James Mitton and Isabella Whaley: 
  - Jane Mitton, b. Yorkshire, Eng.; m. Henry Clark.
 
  - John Mitton, b. 1829; m. Rachel McLaren.
 
  - Robert Mitton (4-10)
 
  - Henry Mitto (4-11)
 
Child of James Mitton and Alice Armstrong: 
  - Mary A. Mitto (4-12)
 
3-06. Robert Mitton [Robert
2-01], b. Nov 13, 1799 Thorns, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Yorkshire Co., England; m. Agnes
Haygarth, Dec 29, 1827. 
  - Adam H. Mitton; m. Mary Cornthwaite.
 
  - Edward Mitton.
 
  
    
       
       
      
      
Fourth
      Generation
    
  
4-01. Jane Spence [Mary
Mitton 3-01], b. Jan 29, 1824 England; m. John Mitton (4-07),
son of Edward and Mary (Scott) Mitton. 
  - Mary Ann Mitton, b. Sept 08, 1845, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; d. 1846, Ridgetown, Ont.
 
  - Edmund D. Mitton, b. Apr 08, 1847, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario.
 
  - Teectoar Mitton, b. Mar 19, 1849, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. Richard Young.
 
  - W. Welbury Mitton (5-01)
 
  - Pamela Mitton, b. Apr 13, 1853, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. Robert Porterfield.
 
  - Elizabeth Alice Mitton, b. Mar 03, 1858, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. William Gosnell.
 
  - Sarah Mitton, b. Mar 03, 1858, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; d. abt. 1858, Ridgetown,
    Ontario.
 
  - Hannah Mitton, b. abt. 1860; m. William Bogort.
 
4-02. Jane Mitton [Joseph Stott 3-02], b. abt. 1828 Horton, Yorkshire, Eng.; d. Sept
17, 1883 Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. William Porter. 
  - Richard Porter, b. 1831; d. 1913.
 
4-03. Edmund Mitton [Joseph
Stott 3-02]; m. Jane Scafe, dau. of John and Eliza (Gill) Scafe. 
  - Joseph Mitton.
 
  - Edgar Mitton.
 
  - Hanna Mitton.
 
  - Anna Mitton.
 
4-04. Mary Mitton [Joseph
Stott 3-02], b. abt. 1832 Howard, Kent Co., Ontario; m. Elonzo Mitton. 
  - Mary A. Mitton (5-02)
 
4-05. Jane Mitton [Edward
3-03], b. Dec 28, 1809 Yorkshire, Eng.; m. Crowell Willson May 29, 1826 Saint Thomas,
Ontario, Canada, son of Gilman and Hannah (Sypes) Willson. 
  - Mary Ann Willson (5-03)
 
  - Hannah Willson, b. Nov 01, 1829, Ridgetown, Chatham, Ontario; m. William Spence.
 
  - Gilman J. Willson (5-04)
 
  - Edmund Willson, b. Nov 22, 1834, Ontario, Canada.
 
  - Amanda J. Willson, b. Mar 02, 1836, Ridgetown, Chatham, Ontario, Canada.
 
  - Sarah Willson, b. Nov 18, 1839, Ridgetown, Chatham, Ontario, Canada; d. Oct 11, 1919.
 
  - William Melbourne Willson, b. Jul 05, 1842; d. 1893.
 
  - Freeman Crowell Willson, b. May 22, 1848, Howard, Kent, Ontario; d. Dec 22, 1932.
 
  - Laura Clarissa Willson (5-05)
 
4-06. Ann Mitton [Edward
3-03], b. abt. 1811 Manchester, Yorkshire, Co., England; m. John Toll, son of Phillip
Toll. 
  - Edmond Toll, b. 1843, Pancore, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada.
 
4-07. John Mitton [Edward
3-03], b. Jun 24, 1818 Yorkshire, Eng.; d. Jan 28, 1885 Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. Jane Spence (4-01), dau. of William and Mary (Mitton) Spence. 
  - Mary Ann Mitton, b. Sept 08, 1845, Ridgetown, Kent, Ont.; d. 1846, Ridgetown, Kent,
    Ontario.
 
  - Edmund D. Mitton, b. Apr 08, 1847, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario.
 
  - Teectoar Mitton, b. Mar 19, 1849, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. Richard Young.
 
  - W. Welbury Mitton (5-01)
 
  - Pamela Mitton, b. Apr 13, 1853, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. Robert Porterfield.
 
  - Elizabeth Alice Mitton, b. Mar 03, 1858, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. William Gosnell.
 
  - Sarah Mitton, b. Mar 03, 1858, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; d. abt. 1858, Ridgetown, Ont.
 
  - Hannah Mitton, b. abt. 1860; m. William Bogort.
 
4-08. William Mitton [Edward
3-03], b. May 1823 Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario, Canada; d. aft. 1900; m.(1) Nancy Young,
dau. of Eliot Young; m.(2) Ann Plested Mar 1849 in Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario, dau. of
George and Sophia (____) Plested. Children of William Mitton and Nancy Young: 
  - Elgin Mitton.
 
  - Leander Mitton.
 
  - Durinda (Delinda) Mitton, m. Charles Sulger.
 
  - Anna Mitton (5-06)
 
  - James Mitton, m. Catherine McLaren. 
 
Children of William Mitton and Ann Plested: 
  - George Mitton.
 
  - Edward Mitton.
 
  - Myron Mitton, d. 1890, Ridgetown, Kent, Ontario; m. _____ Bell.
 
  - Elizabeth Mitton (5-07)
 
  - Margaret (Maria) Mitton, m. Edwin Legard.
 
  - Ella (Ellen) Mitton (5-08)
 
4-09. Robert Willaim Mitton [William 3-04], b. Feb. 25, 1815 Thorns, Horton-in-Ribblesdale,
Yorkshire, England; d. Apr 06, 1886 Park Deepdale, Dent, England; m.(1) Isabella Baines
Sept 13, 1862; m.(2) Catherine Anne Taylforth May 19, 1880 Parish Church,
Thorton-in-Lonsdale, Yorkshire Co., England, dau. of William and Elizabeth (Capstick)
Taylforth. Children of Robert Mitton and Catherine Taylforth: 
  - Robert Mitton, b. May 31, 1875. [called Robert Taylforth]
 
  - Mary Elizabeth Mitton (5-09)
 
  - Harry Mitton (5-10)
 
  - Sarah Mitton, b. Jan 29, 1889.
 
  - Thomas Mitton (5-11)
 
4-10. Robert Mitton [James
3-05], b.1832 Yorkshire Co., England; m.(1) Mariah Scarlett; m.(2) _____ Bobier; m.(3)
_____Newcolmb. Child of Robert Mitton and Mariah Scarlett: 
  - James Edward Mitton.
 
Children of Robert Mitton and _____ Bobier: 
  - Wilbert Mitton.
 
  - Tillie Mitton.
 
Child of Robert Mitton and _____ Newcolmb: 
  - Lesle Mitton.
 
4-11. Henry Mitton [James
3-05], b. Jan 09, 1835 Yorkshire Co., England; m. Mary J. Mcbrayn, dau. of Archie and
Catherine (Shaw) Mcbrayn. 
  - James H. Mitton, b. 1858, Howard, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; m. Susan Gage.
 
  - Archie Mitton (5-12)
 
  - Katie A. Mitton (5-13)
 
  - Whaley Mitton, b. 1865, Howard, Kent Co., Ontario; m. Ollie McPherson.
 
  - John A. Mitton (5-14)
 
  - Dorward L. Mitton, b. 1882.
 
4-12. Mary A. Mitton [James
3-05], m. Benjamin Fields. Children: 
  - George Fields.
 
  - James Fields.
 
  - Osburn Fields.
 
  - Alice Fields, m. _____ Bradshaw.
 
 

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