Brock Family History

Thomas Temperton

1786 – 1866

Thomas Temperton was baptised on 27 April 1786 at Holy Trinity, son of John Temperton and Elizabeth. He married Ellen Gillyott on 7 February 1813. Thomas was buried on 9 October 1866.

A distillation, assembled from sourced records · 2026
Baptism
April 27th 1786, Holy Trinity, Hull (Parish Records)
Marriage
February 7th 1813 to Ellen Gillyott in Holy Trinity, Hull (Parish Records)
Burial
October 9th 1866 aged 80 years St Andrew's Church Drypool
Parents
John Temperton and Elizabeth (Betty) Lythe
Siblings
Betty Hall Temperton baptised March 4th 1776, St. Mary, Hull Sally Temperton baptised March 10th 1777, Holy Trinity, Hull Elizabeth Temperton baptised September 9th 1778, Holy Trinity John Hall Temperton baptised March 11th 1780, Holy Trinity William Temperton baptised 1782, Holy Trinity Charles Temperton baptised July 28th 1784, Holy Trinity Thomas Temperton baptised April 27th 1786, Holy Trinity Robert Lythe Temperton baptised July 1st 1789, Holy Trinity Nelly Temperton baptised August 21st 1793, Holy Trinity Ann Temperton burial December 20th 1793, Holy Trinity Ann Temperton burial January 20th 1800
Children
{Maria Temperton bom March 2nd 1814, Hull * {Elizabeth Templeton born December 5th 1815, Hull* {Hannah Templeton born August 20th 1820, Hull died aged 22 * {Sarah Temperton born November 13th 1822* Thomas Templeton baptised June 13th 1825, Holy Trinity, Hull Mary Ann Temperton born 1827, Hull Eliza Temperton born 1829, Hull Ellen Temperton born 1831, Hull Jane Temperton born 1832, Hull Henry George Temperton baptised July 21st 1834, Holy Trinity *Maria, Elizabeth, Hannah and Sarah were all baptised on August 31st 1823 at Holy Trinity Waltham Street, Wesleyan Methodist, Hull
1795
First goes to sea aged 9 years
1813
Marries Ellen Gillyott Thomas Temperton of this parish, Waterman, and Ellen Gillyott, Spinster, were married in this church by banns, this 7th day of February, 1813, in the presence of William? and Ellen Temperton. All made their marks (x)
1841c
Living in the parish of St. Mary, Hull Thomas Temperton born 1786, Yorkshire Ellen Temperton born 1796, Yorkshire Jane Temperton born 1832, Yorkshire Ellen Temperton born 1831, Yorkshire Eliza Temperton born 1827, Yorkshire Henry George Temperton born 1836, Yorkshire Address: Chapel Lane Occupation: Waterman
1745
MERCHANT SEAMAN RECORDS Thomas Temperton Age in 1745: 59 years Born: Hull, 27th day of April 1786 Riverman Height: 5ft. 7ins Hair: Grey Complexion: Fair Eyes: Blue Marks: None First went to sea: As boy, 18th June 1795 Can write: No Served in Royal Navy: No Has been in Foreign Service: No When unemployed resides: Hull Issued at Hull 3rd day of January, 1845
1851c
Living in the parish of St. Mary, Hull, Thomas Temperton Head, aged 64 born 1787, Hull Ellen Temperton, Wife, aged 56, born Hull Henry G Temperton, Son, aged 16 born 1835, Hull Jane Foster, Daughter aged 19 born 1832, Hull, Sailor's Wife William Foster, aged 9 months, born Hull Address: 7, Locke's Place Occupation: Ballast Lighterman* *A boatman who worked on a lighter, a large open flat bottomed boat used in loading and unloading larger sea-going ships
1861c
Living in the parish of St. Mary, Hull, Thomas Temperton Head, aged 74. Born Hull Helen Temperton, Wife, aged 66, born Hull Rooming at 17, Chapel Lane with the Hall family (Thomas & Martha) Occupation: Ballast Lighterman Invalides
1864
Ellen Temperton dies aged 70 years On the 9th instant in this town, aged 70 years the wife of Mr. Thomas Temperton Hull Advertiser &Exchange Gazette, 19th October 1864
1866
Thomas Temperton dies aged 80 years. Burial November 22nd in St. Andrew's Church Drypool
In your grandmother’s words · from her notebook

Family

Parents

The children of John & Elizabeth

· · · · · · Thomas Temperton b. 1786this page · ·

Marriage

Children

MTChild · the line continuesMary Ann Tempertonmain line1827–1895

Life

Confirmed — anchored to a recordEstimated — inferred
1745

In 1745

1745

MERCHANT SEAMAN RECORDS Thomas Temperton Age in 1745: 59 years Born: Hull, 27th day of

April 1786 Riverman Height: 5ft. 7ins Hair: Grey Complexion: Fair Eyes: Blue Marks: None First went to sea: As boy, 18th

June 1795 Can write: No Served in Royal Navy: No Has been in Foreign Service: No When unemployed resides: Hull Issued at Hull 3rd day of

January, 1845

— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1786

Baptised

27 April 1786 at Holy Trinity

April 27th 1786, Holy Trinity, Hull (Parish Records)— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1795

In 1795

1795

First goes to sea aged 9 years— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1813

Married Ellen Gillyott

7 February 1813 at Holy Trinity

February 7th 1813 to Thomas Temperton in Holy Trinity, Hull— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1841

Census · 1841

1841

Living in the parish of St. Mary, Hull Thomas Temperton born 1786, Yorkshire Ellen Temperton born 1796, Yorkshire Jane Temperton born 1832, Yorkshire Ellen Temperton born 1831, Yorkshire Eliza Temperton born 1827, Yorkshire Henry George Temperton born 1836, Yorkshire Address: Chapel Lane Occupation: Waterman

— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1851

Census · 1851

1851

Living in the parish of St. Mary, Hull, Thomas Temperton Head, aged 64 born 1787, Hull Ellen Temperton, Wife, aged 56, born Hull Henry G Temperton, Son, aged 16 born 1835, Hull Jane Foster, Daughter aged 19 born 1832, Hull, Sailor's Wife William Foster, aged 9 months, born Hull Address: 7, Locke's Place Occupation: Ballast Lighterman* *A boatman who worked on a lighter, a large open flat bottomed boat used in loading and unloading larger sea-going ships

— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1861

Census · 1861

1861

Living in the parish of St. Mary, Hull, Thomas Temperton Head, aged 74. Born Hull Helen Temperton, Wife, aged 66, born Hull Rooming at 17, Chapel Lane with the Hall family (Thomas & Martha) Occupation: Ballast Lighterman Invalides— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1864

In 1864

1864

Ellen Temperton dies aged 70 years On the 9th instant in this town, aged 70 years the wife of Mr. Thomas Temperton Hull Advertiser &Exchange Gazette, 19th October 1864— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1866

In 1866

1866

Thomas Temperton dies aged 80 years. Burial November 22nd in St. Andrew's Church Drypool— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.
1866

Buried

9 October 1866

October 9th 1866 aged 80 years St Andrew's Church Drypool— From Janet Brock’s research
Mum’s record Evidence
From Janet Brock’s research notebook.