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Joseph Francis Acton 1885–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 September 1885

Birth Location: Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario

Death Date: 9 April 1972

Death Location: Lemberg, Saskatchewan

Father: Richard Acton

Mother: Mary Kulas

Spouse(s): Helen Watson

Children(s): Thomas Acton, Victoria Acton, Richard Acton

In 1885, Joseph Francis Acton entered the world in Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario, born to Richard Acton And Mary Susanna Kulas. Joseph Francis Acton married Helen Mcnab Nellie Watson, and had children including Richard William Acton, Thomas Watson Acton, Victoria Acton. Joseph Francis Acton passed away in 1972 in Lemberg, Saskatchewan.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Joseph Francis Acton entered the world in Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario, born to Richard Acton And Mary Susanna Kulas.
  • Joseph Francis Acton married Helen Mcnab Nellie Watson, and had children including Richard William Acton, Thomas Watson Acton, Victoria Acton.
  • Joseph Francis Acton passed away in 1972 in Lemberg, Saskatchewan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Acton
1827–1911
Birth Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
RA
Mary Kulas
1843–1920
Birth Location: Juszken, Poland
MK

Spouses(s)

Helen Watson
1890–1967
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
HW

Children(s)

Thomas Acton
1917–1991
Birth Location: Lemberg, Saskatchewan
TA
Victoria Acton
1917–
Birth Location: Saskatchewan
VA
Richard Acton
1916–1990
Birth Location: Lemberg, Saskatchewan
RA

Joseph Acton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Acton
1885–1972
Birth Place: Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario
Parents
Richard Acton
1827–1911
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Susanna) Kulas
1843–1920
Juszken, Poland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Acton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Francis) Acton (2 September 1885–9 April 1972) m. Helen (McNab "Nellie") Watson (10 September 1890–26 September 1967)
  1. 1. Thomas (Watson) Acton 1917–1991
  2. 2. Victoria Acton 1917–
  3. 3. Richard (William) Acton 1916–1990

Joseph Acton's Timeline

2 Records

1885
2 September 1885
Birth of Joseph Francis Acton in Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario
Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario
1972
9 April 1972
Age 87
Death of Joseph Francis Acton in Lemberg, Saskatchewan
Lemberg, Saskatchewan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 September 1885
    Event Place: Rockingham, Renfrew, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1972
    Event Place: Lemberg, Saskatchewan
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