Life History

about 1834	Born in Thornton, Lancashire.
1859	Married Margaret Lovelady.
1859	Birth of son Joseph Wharton in Ince Blundell, Lancashire.
about 1865	Birth of son James Wharton in Thornton, Lancashire.
about 1867	Birth of son John Wharton in Thornton, Lancashire.
about 1869	Birth of daughter Ellen Wharton in Thornton, Lancashire.
about 1872	Birth of son William Wharton in Sefton, Lancashire.
about 1874	Birth of daughter Annie Wharton in Sefton, Lancashire.
about 1876	Birth of son Henry Wharton in Sefton, Lancashire.
about 1876	Birth of son Robert Wharton in Sefton, Lancashire.
about 1877	Birth of daughter Margaret Wharton in Sefton, Lancashire.
1893	Death of Margaret Lovelady.
1901	Died.

Notes

Thornton is a small hamlet between Little Crosby and Ince-Blundell.

In the 1841 census in Thornton Village, Sephton, Thornton:

John Wharton	55	b. Lancashire
Ann Wharton	45	b. Lancashire
Peter Wharton	10	b. Lancashire
Sarah Wharton	5	b. Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	2	b. Lancashire

In the 1851 census, New Houses, Little Crosby

Agnes Fleetwood	Head	Wid	56	Farmer	b. Ince Blundell, Lancashire
James Fleetwood	Son	Unm	20	Farmer's Son	b. Thornton, Lancashire
Agnes Fleetwood	Daughter	Unm	28	Farmer's Daughter	b. Thornton, Lancashire
Grace Fleetwood	Daughter	Unm	24	Farmer's Daughter	b. Thornton, Lancashire
James Norris	Servant	Unm	24	Ag Lab	b. Great Crosby, Lancashire
Peter Wharton	Servant	Unm	18	Ag Lab	b. Thornton, Lancashire
John Rimmer	Servant	Unm	15	Ag Lab	b. Thornton, Lancashire

In the 1861 census, High Town, Thornton

Peter Wharton	Head	28	Agricultural Labourer	b. Thornton, Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	Wife	24		b. Ince Blundell, Lancashire
Joseph Wharton	Son	2		b. Ince Blundell, Lancashire
Ellen Wharton	Daughter	2mths		b. Thornton, Lancashire

In the 1871 census in Thornton Village, Thornton

Peter Wharton	Head	37	Ag. Lab.	b. Thornton, Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	Wife	33		b. Ince Blundell, Lancashire
Joseph Wharton	Son	12	Scholar	b. Ince Blundell, Lancashire
James Wharton	Son	6	Scholar	b. Thornton, Lancashire
John Wharton	Son	4	Scholar	b. Thornton, Lancashire
Ellen Wharton	Daughter	2		b. Thornton, Lancashire

In the 1881 census in Edge Lane, Sefton

Peter Wharton	Head	Mar	48	Ag Lab	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	Wife	Mar	43		b. Sefton, Lancashire
James Wharton	Son	S	16	Ag Lab	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Ellen Wharton	Daughter	S	12	Scholar	b. Sefton, Lancashire
William Wharton	Son	S	9	Scholar	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Annie Wharton	Daughter	S	7	Scholar	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Robert Wharton	Son	S	5	Scholar	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Henry Wharton	Son	S	5	Scholar	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	Daughter	S	4		b. Sefton, Lancashire

In the 1891 census at Machine House, Cottage Buckley, Hill Sefton

Peter Wharton	Head	Mar	57	Farm Bailiff	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	Wife	Mar	54		b. Sefton, Lancashire
James Wharton	Son	S	26	Carter	b. Sefton, Lancashire
John Wharton	Son	S	24	Carter	b. Sefton, Lancashire
William Wharton	Son		19	Farm Labourer	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Annie Wharton	Daughter	S	17	General Servant Domestic	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Robert Wharton	Son	S	15	Farm Labourer	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Henry Wharton	Son	S	15	Farm Labourer	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Maggie Wharton	Daughter		14	Massage Girl	b. Sefton, Lancashire

In the 1901 census at Buckley Hill, Sefton

Peter Wharton	Head	Wid	64	Farm Bailiff	b. Thornton, Lancashire
William Wharton	Son	S	29	Tanner Labourer	b. Thornton, Lancashire
Henry Wharton	Son	S	26	Tanner Labourer	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Robert Wharton	Son	S	25	Tanner Labourer	b. Sefton, Lancashire
Annie Wharton	Daughter	S	27		b. Sefton, Lancashire
Margaret Wharton	Daughter	S	24		b. Sefton, Lancashire
Ada Baxter	Boarder	S	5		b. Sefton, Lancashire

From FreeBMD

Marriage: Mar 1859, Lovelady, Margaret, W Derby 8B 650
Marriage: Mar 1859, Wharton, Peter, W. Derby 8b 650
Death: Jun 1901, Wharton, Peter, 64, W. Derby 8b 194