William (c1797 Ayton) and Ellen (1797 Sutton on Derwent)

had the following children all born in SoD

Francis Walker 1826

Thomas 1830

John 1833

Walker 1836

Jane 1836 (married John Cross)

Walker 1838

Ellen 1841

George 1844

In 1861 they have their niece Sarah Jane Harper aged 7 living with them

William died in 1870

Ellen died 1880

From the MI book for Sutton on Derwent

Sacred to the memory of WALKER HARPER

son of WILLIAM & ELLEN HARPER of Sutton on Derwent

who died November 6th 1858 aged 20 years

Farewell kind parents, brothers and sisters dear

I little thought my time had been so near

Grieve not for me as it is in vain

in Heaven I hope we shall meet again

Also WILLIAM HARPER father of the above

who died February 21st 1870 aged 74 years

Also ELLEN wife of the above

who died August 11th 1880