See also

Family of Virtue George Buxton and Dorothy Ada Burch

  • Husband:

  • Virtue George Buxton (1895-1987)

  • Wife:

  • Dorothy Ada Burch (1897-1940)

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1934

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England1

Husband: Virtue George Buxton

  • Name:

  • Virtue George Buxton2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Walter Buxton (1864-1929)

  • Mother:

  • Ellen Edwards (1865-1941)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer, soldier then a farmer4 5 6 7 8

  • Birth:

  • 28 Jun 1895

  • Buxhall, Suffolk, England9 10 4 6 7 8 3

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Sep 1895 (age 9)

  • St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son of Walter Buxton (labourer) and Ellen of Buxhall, an infant baptised with siblings Charles, Ernest, Gertrude and Virtue

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 5)

  • Buxhall, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son as Virtue living in four rooms with his parents Walter and Ellen, brothers Harry, Charles and Ernest, and sisters Gertie and Ethel. Born in Buxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17)

  • Shottisham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son as Virtue working as a farm labourer and living in five rooms with his parents Walter and Ellen, brother Ernest, sister Ethel, and two boarders. Born in Buxhall Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 22 Jul 1912 to 27 Mar 1914 (age 17-18)

  • British Army 11 Hussars as no:H/90275

  •  

  • being 5' 7¼" tall with a chest of 35½ - 37½", a fresh complexion, hazel eyes, light brown hair working as a farm labourer and served in Ireland. Discharged as no longer physically fit for war service suffering from loss of hearing due to chronic inflammation of the inner ear

  • Military Service:

  • frm 19 Feb 1917 to 31 Mar 1922 (age 23)

  • British Army Royal Tank Corps as no:79041 then 5351326

  •  

  • born in Buxhall Stowmarket Suffolk and served in Egypt 11th July 1919 to 12th November 1921 reaching the rank of Sergeant

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 25 yrs 9 mns)

  • II New Barracks, Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt7

  •  

  • an unmarried sergeant serving with the 11th Hussars in the British Army Cavalry. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 44)

  • Willow Farm, Hasketon, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • a married farmer living with his wife Dorothy, his widowed mother Ellen, two closed records, and Alfred and Jessie Coates. Born on 28th June 1895

  • Administrator:

  • 1 Mar 1941 (age 45)

  •  

     

    Virtue George Buxton was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Dorothy Ada Burch on Saturday on 1 March 1941 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • 8 Mar 1987 (age 91)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England3 11

  • Cremation:

  • 13 Mar 1987

  • Ipswich Crematorium, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  • Probate:

  • 10 Apr 1987

  • Probate Registry, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England11

  •  

  • of Street Farm meeting lane Grundisburgh Woodbridge Suffolk died 8th March 1987, probate not exceeding £40,000 (~£99,000 in 2017)

Wife: Dorothy Ada Burch

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Ada Burch13 14 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • cook15

  • Birth:

  • 10 Dec 1897

  • Hasketon, Suffolk, England13 16 17 15 8

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Mar 1898 (age 0)

  • St. Andrew's Church, Church Road, Hasketon, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter of George Burch (milkman) and Emily of Hasketon

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 3)

  • Mill Lane, Hasketon, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents George and Emily, sisters Daisy and Eva, and brothers Harold and William. Born in Hasketon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • Hasketon, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her parents George and Emily, brothers Harold, William, Aubrey and George, and sister Jessie. Born in Hasketon

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23 yrs 6 mns)

  • Debenhaugh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a cook and living in ten rooms with Fred and Bertha Smith and family, another servant, and a visitor. Born in Hasketon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • Willow Farm, Hasketon, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Virtue, her widowed mother-in-law Ellen, two closed records, and Alfred and Jessie Coates. Born on 10th December 1897

  • Death:

  • 28 Jun 1940 (age 43)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England18 19

  • Probate:

  • 1 Mar 1941

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • of Willow Farm Hasketon near Woodbridge Suffolk (wife of Virtue George Buxton) died 28th June 1940, administration (with Will) of effects of £214 9s 7d (~£8,300 in 2017) to the said Virtue George Buxton farmer

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1934 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2735. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Buxhall St. Mary baptisms entry:215. Cit. Date: 21 May 2025.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1987 quarter:1 register:387 volume:10 page:2916. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10895 class:RG78 piece:588 registration district:214 sub-district:3 enumeration district:9 schedule:79. Cit. Date: 21 May 2025.

5.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive Series:WO 364 regiment:11th Hussars no:H/9027. Cit. Date: 22 May 2025.

6.

FindMyPast British Army Royal Tank Corps Enlistment Records, 1919-1934, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). no:535132. Cit. Date: 22 May 2025.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:28111. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

8.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6636C page:12 line:7 letter code:TXDM. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1895 quarter:3 volume:4a page:818 occasional copy:A. Cit. Date: 21 May 2025.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1760 folio:21 page:14 schedule:79. Cit. Date: 21 May 2025.

11.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Leeds 1987 page:1207 no:8751604527U. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

12.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1898 quarter:1 volume:4a page:948 occasional copy:A. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

14.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Hasketon St. Andrew baptisms entry:230. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

15.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9474 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:23, 24 schedule:89. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

16.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1782 folio:114 page:9 schedule:44. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

17.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10864 class:RG78 piece:586 registration district:214 sub-district:1 enumeration district:9 schedule:75. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Deben 1940 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2356. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.

19.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1941 page:753. Cit. Date: 23 May 2025.