Anne Taft 1770-1854
1770. Anne Taft was baptised Uttoxeter to Edward Taft & Jane on 3/2/1770 - FS
1798. Anne Taft married John Ault in Doveridge, Derbyshire on 14/1/1798 - FMP .
~1799. A son, John Ault, was born: he also became a timber merchant but died on 19/3/1823. His widow gave birth to twin boys on ~23/5/1823.
1805. Starts running the White Lion in Uttoxeter, but was still carrying on as a Timber merchant
Staffordshire Advertiser 20/4/1805
1806. An auction of freehold land in Doveridge at the house of Mr John Ault, the Sign of the White Lion in Uttoxeter.- newspaper article on a timber auction there
1807. Horatio Ault was baptised to John & Ann on 11/1/1807 in Uttoxeter - Ancestry Select baptisms
Quite a few Newspaper entries about his timber transactions 1806-1850
1823. His married son, John, 1799, also a timber merchant, died: His widow gave birth to twin boys 2 months later
1828. He has given up the White Lion and his Timber Yard in Bradley Street, Uttoxeter, and has moved all his stock to Derby
Staffordshire Advertiser 23/2/1828
1841C. John Ault, 75, timber merchant, was living London Road, St Peter, Derbyshire with his wife, Ann, & 2 children. There are 2 John Aults, the same age, But Pearson tree has Reuben and Ann as children with correct dofbs.
| John | Ault | Male | 75 | 1766 | Timber merchant Derbyshire, England |
| Ann | Ault | Female | 70 | 1771 | - |
| Ann | Ault | Female | 14 | 1827 | Derbyshire, England |
| Reuben | Ault | Male | 25 | 1816 | - |
| Elizabeth | Hunt | Female | 20 | 1821 | Derbyshire, England |
| William | Elliot | Male | 13 | 1828 | Derbyshire, England |
1845. He became insolvent
Bells New Weekly Messenger 9/11/1845
1849. His premises were in Castle Street, Derby - newspaper article on a timber auction there
1851C. John Ault, 85, retired timber merchant, was living 58 Rivett St St Peters, Derbyshire
| John | Ault | Head | Married | Male | 85 | 1766 | Retired Timber Merchant | Doveridge, Derbyshire, England |
| Ann | Ault | Wife | Married | Female | 82 | 1769 | - | Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England |
| Anne | Ault | Grand Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 24 | 1827 | - | Derbyshire, England |
| Ann | Winson | Servant | Unmarried | Female | 15 | 1836 | General Servant | Hulland, Derbyshire, England |
1854. His wife, Anne Ault, 84, was buried on Lady Day 25/3/1854 Uttoxeter- parish register image available on FMP