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Thomas Wharton
b.22 Oct 1797 North Lopham, Norfolk, England
d.13 Dec 1878 North Lopham, Norfolk, England
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m. 21 Nov 1781
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m. Apr 1820
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1798 - Baptism: Thomas WHARTON, son of George WHARTON and Mary BURRELL. Record gives date of birth. 1821 - Farmer in North Lopham. (baptism) 1836 - Farmer in North Lopham. (White's Directory) 1837 - Apparently no longer in North Lopham but abode unreadable in baptism register there. Farmer. 1841 - Living at Church Yard Farm, Great Ringstead with wife and seven children. Farmer. 1851 - Widowed. Farmer of 700 acres, employing 16 men and 7 boys, in Great Ringstead. Two adult sons, one young son, one granddaughter (Susan WHARTON, born abt. 1845, Ringstead), housekeeper and two servants. 1861 - Widowed. Living at Court Yard Farm House, Great Ringstead, with two children, a housekeeper (Sarah FISK [nee WALLIS], aged 62, born at South Lopham), house servant, cook, groom (John WALLIS, aged 63, born at South Lopham) and farm pupil ( Philip HART, aged 20, born at Redgrave). Farmer of 700 acres employing 17 men and 6 boys. Aged 65, born North Lopham. 1878 - Died aged 85. Wife does not appear to be buried with him at the Methodist cemetery, North Lopham. 1879 - Probate: Thomas WHARTON of Ringstead, farmer, died 13 December 1878 at North Lopham. Probate granted at (?) on 31 January 1879 to Samuel Porter WHARTON of Great Dunham, Thomas WHARTON of Thornham and Leonard Walter WHARTON of Ringstead, farmers, the sons, the executors. Effects under £5000. |