The 'Colton' Family

 

 

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David Henry Colton
1824 - 1894
 
 
 

Husband:

David Henry Colton  Registered at birth 'Coulton'

Born:

1824 Reading, Berkshire
Died: 1894 St Mary, Reading - Dec quarter (2c [41] 98) age 71
Buried:    
Parents William Colton
&
Hannah Warwick?
 

 

 

Wife:

Mary Jane Tubb  

Born:

1820?* St Pancras, London
Died: 1883 St Giles, Reading - Mar quarter (2c 268) - age 63
Buried:    
Parents Charles Tubb
&
Elizabeth Egerton?

* No record has been found for Mary Jane Tubb's birth however, she states in here marriage to Elisha Buxcey her father was a Charles Tubb which interestingly is the Great grandfather to Ellen Ann Dobson the secord wife to George Dyer Colton (1847)



Married:

1855 St Lawrence, Reading - Sep quarter (2c 546)

Marriage record shows: Mary Jane Bowler (she was a widow)
Past marriage History: -

[1] Mary Jane Tubb married Elisha Buxcey on Oct 16th 1834 at Hungerford - They has one son, William born about 1836.
Elisha died at in 1844 age 30 and was buried on Oct 20th at St Giles Reading
[2] Mary Jane Buxcey married George Bowler at St Lawrence Reading on Jun 27th 1847 (6 314)
Fathers: Charles Tubb and Mathew Bowler - In 1851 Mary Jane 32, and George Bowler, 28, a Bricklayer Journeyman were living at 6 Vine Court, Queens Road, Reading. With them was William Buxcey age 15 an Erand Boy (Mary Jane's son) born at Hungerford and Frederick Bartholomew age 2, a Nurse Child.
George Bowler died in 1854 age 33 and was buried Feb 28th at Reading
If Mary Jane's birth date is correct she was about 14-15 when she married Elisha Buxcey

 

Children:

Name:

Date of birth:
Birth Place:
None at this time    

I have found the following child born in St Giles, Reading. It could be this child could be David's and Mary's but I have no conformation at this time
1856: Birth - Rosanna Martha Colton - Reading - Mar quarter (2c 342)
1858: Child Death - Rosanna Coulton - St Giles, Reading - Dec quarter (2c 248)

 

File Information:

David H. Coulton - born 1824 at Reading

1824: Feb 4 - Baptism at St Mary's Church Reading
David Colton son of William Colton and his wife Hannah

1841: Census - Hartley Row, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire
Wiliam Baker - Head - age 45 - Tailor
Sarah Baker - Wife - age 42
Sarah Baker - Dau - age 8
William Baker - Son - age 6
David Coulton - age 18 - Apprentice

1851: Census: 5 Vine Court, Reading, Berkshire
William Coulton born 1791 age 60 - Hand Lomer Weaver (Silk) -born Newington, Surrey
Hannah Coulton born 1794 age 57 - Hand Lomer Weaver (Silk) - born Tilhurst, Berkshire
David Coulton born 1824 age 27 - Tailor Journeyman - born at Reading

Walter Coulton born 1826 age 25 - Hand Lomer Weaver (Silk) - born at Reading
Rosanna Coulton born 1836 age 15 - Servant House - born at Reading

(Age 31)
1855:
Marriage record - David Henry Colton to Mary Jane Bowler at Reading - Sep quarter (2c 546)
1855:
David married Mary Jane Tubb
David Henry Colton age 31 married Mary Jane Bowler age 37 in 1855 at St Lawrence, Reading
She is recorded as Mary J. Tubb and Mary J. Bowler widow.

1861: Census - Barron Court - Living next door to Arthur (1822) and Jane - Transcribed as Cotton
David H Colton - Head - age 35 - Painter & Glazer - Reading Berk
Mary Colton - Wife - age 42 - London

1871: Census: 1 Barron Court, St Gile Reading, Berkshire
David H. Colton - head - age 47- Painter - born Reading, Berkshire
Mary J. Colton - wife - age 50 - Tailoress - born London, Middlesex

Arthur Colton's (1822) wife and son were living next door.
1871:
Census - 2 Barron Court, Reading
Jane Colton - Head - Married - age 49 - Charwomen - born Kingston, Hants
John A. Colton - son - age 18 - Grocer's Porter - born London, Middlesex

Charles Chapman - Lodger - age 48 - Paper Hanger - born Wantage, Berks

1874: Webster's Reading Directory
D H Colton - Painter - 16 Horn Street, Reading

1881: Census - Address: 55, Southampton St, Reading St Giles, Berkshire
David H. Colten - Head - Married age 57 born 1824 - Painter & Glazier- Reading, Berkshire
David's wife Mary Jane * was staying with his nephew - George Dyer Colton (See below
Arthur J Colten - Nephew - Married - age 27 born 1854 - Grocers Assistant - born Reading, Berkshire
Eliza Colten - Niece - Married - age 23 born 1858 - born Beech Hill, Berkshire
Arthur H Colten - Nephew - Single - age 7 months born 1881 - born Reading, Berkshire

Arthur, and Eliza together with their new born son Arthur are staying with his uncle, however the surname is spelt Colten.

Meanwhile Jane was here
1881:
Census: Park Street Down Pits - Hungerford, Berkshire
George Dyer Colton - head - age 35 - Head Engine Fitter - born Reading, Berkshire
Ellen Colton - wife - age 25 - born Hungerford, Berkshire.
Elizabeth Ann Colton - daughter - age 11 - Scholar - born Newbury, Berkshire. - Child of Sarah
Edwin George Colton - son - age 9 - Scholar - born Newbury, Berkshire - Child of Sarah
Alfred Colton - son - age 8 - Scholar - born born Newbury, Berkshire - Child of Sarah
William Henry Colton - son - age 2 - born born Newbury, Berkshire - Child of Ellen
Infant Colton - son age 3 days - born Hungerford, Berkshire - Child of Ellen
Mary Jane Colton * - Aunt age 63 - born St Pancras, London - Wife of David H. Colton
James Kimber - Lodger age 44 - Sheep Dealer - born Hungerford

1883: Mary Jane Colton died at St Giles, Reading - Mar quater (2c 268) age 63

1894: David Henry Colton died at St Mary, Reading - Dec quarter (2c [41] 98) age 71


 

   

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