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Joseph Orton

(1887 - 1935)


Father: Joseph Orton (abt.1840 - ?)
Mother: Margaret Shutt (1844 - 1915)

Siblings:

Other parents of half-siblings:
  1. Father: Thomas Butson

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1887-02 Birth
  • Place: Gateshead
  • 1891 Census
  • freebmd:  T1
  • www.gro.gov.uk (search):  T2
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: Kells Lane, Gateshead, County Durham
  • Age: 4
  • Birthplace: Deckham, County Durham
  • Census record RG12-4185-95-24:  F1  F2  F3  T3
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 31 Regent Street, Brierfield, Lancashire
  • Age: 14
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Birthplace: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland
  • Census record RG13-3884-93-10:  F4  F5  T4
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 18 Castle Street, Brierfield
  • Age: 24
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Birthplace: Dunston, Durham
  • Census record RG14PN24911-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED31-SN289:  F6
abt.1935-09-16 Death
  • Age: 48
  • Abode: Barrowmore Hall Great Barrow Chester
  • Estimated from burial record
1935-09-20 Burial
  • Place: Grave NE5325, Burnley Cemetery
    • Transcript: Burial: 20 Sep 1935 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancs. Joseph Orton - Age: 48yrs Abode: Barrowmore Hall Great Barrow Chester Grave: NE5325 Gender: M Register: Burials 1933 - 1940, Page 107, Entry 107153 Source: Original Registers Book 14


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Mar 1887
Orton Joseph  Gateshead 10a 821
        
T2
ORTON, JOSEPH      SHACKELTON
GRO Reference: 1887  M Quarter in GATESHEAD  Volume 10A  Page 821
        
T3
1891 census RG12 piece 4185 folio 95 page 24

Administrative County of Gateshead
Civil Parish of Gateshead
Municipal Borough of Gateshead
Municipal Ward of South Ward
Urban Sanitary District of Gateshead
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]
Rural Sanitary District of Gateshead
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Gateshead
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Helens

Schedule 178   Kells Lane

Joseph Orten    Head  M  51     Coal Miner  _ X _  Bolam Durham
Margaret Orten  Wife  M     46                     Colne Lancashire
Julia A. Orten  Dau   S     13                     Jobshill Durham
Arthur Orten    Son      11     Scholar            Jobshill Durham
Alice Orten     Dau         9   Scholar            B. Auckland Durham
Joseph Orten    Son      4                         Deckham Durham

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T4
1901 census RG13 piece 3884 folio 93 page 10

Administrative County Lancaster
Civil Parish of Brierfield
Ecclesiastical Parish of Brierfield St Luke's
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Brierfield
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of West
Rural District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Clitheroe
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]

Schedule 76   31 Regent St

Margaret Orton     Head  Wid     56                                          Durham Spennymoor
Sarah Jane Butson  Daur  S       27  Cotton Weaver               Worker      Durham Spennymoor
Julia Ann Orton    Daur  S       23  Confectioner                Worker      Durham Crook
Alice Orton        Daur  S       19  General Servant (Domestic)  Worker      Durham Bishop Auckland
Joseph Orton       Son   S    14     Cotton Weaver               Worker      Northumberland Newcastle

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File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1891-RG12-4185-95-24.jpeg
F2 Image Census-1891-RG12-4185-95-24.jpg
F3 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-4185-95-24-Orton.text
F4 Image Census-1901-RG13-3884-93-10.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3884-93-10-Orton.text
F6 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24911-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED31-SN289.jpg


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