Judge William Wollerton, Jr.

1811 - 1898  (87 years)

• Name	William Wollerton
  Title	Judge
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	20 Jan 1811	West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Apr 1898	Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  Buried	Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I765	Bird-Metcalf
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	William Wollerton,   b. 28 Dec 1760, East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 13 May 1846, Uchlawn, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Harvey,   b. 24 Jul 1768, Charlestown Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 15 Dec 1841, Uwchlan Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 73 years)
  Married	1782	Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  Family ID	F241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Olivia Work,   b. 4 Dec 1822, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 7 Apr 1870  (Age 47 years)
  Married	4 Jan 1847
  Children	1. Anna Wollerton,   b. Abt 1848, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth]   2. Harriet Wollerton,   b. Abt 1849, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth]   3. Charles Wollerton,   b. Abt 1852, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth] + 4. Frederick William Wollerton,   b. 24 Aug 1854, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 26 Nov 1942, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 88 years)  [Birth]   5. Zeruah Wollerton,   b. Abt 1857, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth]   6. Samuel Wollerton,   b. Abt 1859, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth]   7. William Wollerton,   b. Nov 1861, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 12 Aug 1869, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age ~ 7 years)  [Birth]   8. Olivia Wollerton,   b. Abt 1868, Pennsylvania, United States
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2016
  Family ID	F1396	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jan 1811 - West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Died - 28 Apr 1898 - Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Buried - - Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		William Wollerton in Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1857 Name: William Wollerton State: PA County: Chester County Township: West Chester Year: 1857 Page: 000 Database: PA 1857 Chester Co. Index Source Information Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
  		1850 US Federal Census and the Family of William and Olivia Wollerton Living in West Pikeland, Chester, Pennsylvania Wm Wolerton, Esq.; 39 years old, born in Pennsylvania; Real Estate, 11,000 "Elibia" Wolerton (Olivia); 27 years old; born in Pennsylvania Anna Wolerton, 2 years old; born in Pennsylvania Harriet Work (ditto marks under Wolerton), 1 year old; born in Pennsylvania Teruah Denny, 50 year old female; born in Pennsylvania Emley Smiley, 41 year old female; born in Pennsylvania Richard Moor, 17 year old Female, born in Pennsylvania Sarah Cochran, 15 year old Male, born in Pennsylvania (the last two were listed as female and male but their genders were obviously marked wrong.) Source Citation Year: 1850; Census Place: West Pikeland, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_765; Page: 15A; Image: 36 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
  		1860 Census of West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania with Wollerton Families William Wollerton, 50 years old; Merchant with 9000 in Real Estate and 6000 in Personal Estate; born in PA Livia Wollerton, 28 years old; born in PA Anna Wollerton, 12 years old; born in PA Harriett Wollerton, 10 years old; born in PA Charles Wollerton, 8 years old; born in PA Frederick Wollerton, 6 years old; born in PA Zeruah Denney, 4 year old female; born in PA Samuel Wollerton, 1 year old; born in PA Harriett Work, 57 years old; born in PA Zeruah Denney, 50 years old; born in PA Ruth Cool, 40 years old; domestic Samuel Wollerton, 52 year old; gentleman; 1700 in Real Estate, 2500 in Personal Estate, born in PA. Elizabeth T. Wollerton, 52 years old; born in PA Rebecca Wollerton, 17 years old; born in PA Harriett Wollerton, 15 year old; born in PA William Wollerton, 13 years old; born in PA Samuel Wollerton, 11 years old; born in PA Mary Wollerton, 8 years old; born in PA Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1094; Page: 669; Image: 216; Family History Library Film: 805094
  		1870 Census of West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania and the Family of William Wollerton William Wollerton, 59 years old; value of Real Estate $14,500, Personal Estate $3,500; born in PA Olivia Wollerton, 48 years old; born in PA Harriett Wollerton, 20 years old; born in PA Frederick Wollerton, 15 years old; born in PA Zeruah Wollerton, 13 years old; born in PA Samuel Wollerton, 10 years old; born in PA Olivia Wollerton, 4 years old; born in PA Louisa Costtella, 19 years old; domestic servant Harriett Work, 70 years old; born in PA Zeruah Denny, 63 years old; born in PA Source Citation Year: 1870; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 145A; Image: 296; Family History Library Film: 552824

  
  

  Headstones

  The Headstone of William and Olivia (Work) Wollerton in the Oaklands Cemetery William Wollerton Birth: Jan. 20, 1811, USA Death: Apr. 28, 1898 Chester County Pennsylvania, USA Find A Grave Memorial# 84787109 Olivia Work Wollerton Birth: 4 Dec 1822 Death: 7 Aug 1870

  
  

  Histories		The Wollerton's in the History of Chester County, Pennsylvania A brief detail of the family from Charles and Jane who settled in East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania with details on their sons James and John. Also tells of William Wollerton, the eldest son of John and Rebecca being a saddler and land owner. It states that he and Rebecca did have thirteen children. History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with genealogical and biographical sketches by Futhey, John Smith, 1820-1888; Cope, Gilbert, 1840-1928; Published in 1881; website: archive.org.
  		The Ancestry and Biography of Frederick William Wollerton This biography gives a brief history of Frederick's heritage back to England. Frederick was a banker like his father William. He was also a Free Mason of the thirty-second degree. American Biography: A New Cyclopedia, Volume 10; Published under the direction of the American historical society, 1922; William Richard Cutter, American historical company, inc., New York