See also
Husband:
Joseph William Barton (1891-1918)
Wife:
Florence May Farrow (1893-1981)
Marriage:
12 Feb 1916
All Saints Church, West Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England1 2
William a bachelor of Bulford Wiltshire serving as a soldier and son of Joseph Henry Barton a stockman. Florence a spinster of Walton on the Naze, father's name not given. Married by banns and witnessed by Albert Edward Morris and Maud Eliza Barton
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
chauffeur4
Birth:
Q4 1891
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 9)
Brick Barn, Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England5
son living with his parents Joseph and E J Florence, brothers Walter and Frederick, and sister Maudie (sic). Born in Little Bromley Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 19)
3 Devereux Cottages, Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England4
unmarried son as William working as a chauffeur and living in five rooms with his parents Joseph and E J Florence, and sisters Eliza and Emmeline. Born in Little Bromley Essex
Death:
27 Oct 1918 (age 27)
Pas-de-Calais, France6
Burial:
Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples, Pas-de-Calais, France6
private M2/114444 serving with the Army Service Corps 2nd Water Tank Company, died 27th October 1918 aged 27. Son of Joseph and Florence Barton, husband of Florence May Barton of Royal Earlswood Institution nr. Redhill Surrey. A native of Lower Kirby, Essex
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Flory
Father:
-
Mother:
Birth:
2 Apr 1893
daughter of Sarah Ann Farrow a housekeeper
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 7)
Hall Cottages, Hall Lane, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England9
granddaughter as Flory living with her widowed grandfather John, her mother Sarah, and uncle George Farrow. Born in Walton on Naze
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 18)
8 Naze Park Road, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England10
unmarried granddaughter living in six rooms with her widowed grandfather John, and her mother Sarah. Born in Walton on Naze Essex
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 2 mns)
14 Princes Street, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England11
a visiting widow doing home duties and living in seven rooms with Harry and Mary Young, and their son Harry Young. Born in Walton on Naze Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 46)
33 Crossfield Road, Ducketts Green, Middlesex, England12
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Alfred. Born on 2nd April 1893
Death:
2 Feb 1981 (age 87)
Probate:
1 May 1981
Probate Registry, London, England14
of the WRVS Residential Club Dunedin 10 Connaught Gardens East Clacton on Sea Essex died 2nd February 1981, probate od £7,502 (~£28,000 in 2017)
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Tendring 1916 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1381. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Walton le Soken All Saints marriages 1914-1924 ref:D/P 229/1/13 image:14 page:10 entry:20. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1891 quarter:4 volume:4a page:565. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10237 class:RG78 piece:539 registration district:197 sub-district:2 enumeration-district:4 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1694 folio:73 page:17 schedule:111. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). France Etaples Military Cemetery LXVI.L.14. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1893 quarter:2 volume:4a page:557. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
Birth Certificate. own copy, GRO digital image. Cit. Date: 27 January 2026. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1696 folio:62 page:35 schedule:225. Cit. Date: 27 January 2026.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10235 class:RG78 piece:539 registration district:197 sub-district:2 enumeration-district:2 schedule:205. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9056 registration district:195 sub-district:2 enumeration-district:47 schedule:202. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 0909E page:7 line:24 letter code:BTCM. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1981 quarter:1 volume:9 page:2581. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.
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). London 1981 page:4183 no:810205019T. Cit. Date: 10 February 2026.