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Joseph Gorton 1877–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1877

Birth Location: Cowfold, Sussex, England

Death Date: Dec 1962

Death Location: Wandsworth, London, England

Father: Thomas Gorton

Mother: Charlotte Jackson

Spouse(s): Minnie Kemp

Children(s): Muriel Gorton, Leonard Gorton, Dorothy Gorton, Charles Gorton, Henry Gorton, William Gorton

Joseph Gorton was born in 1877 in Cowfold, Sussex, England, the child of Thomas Gorton And Charlotte Jackson. In 1881, Joseph Gorton resided in Battersea, London, England. In 1891, Joseph Gorton resided in Wandsworth, London, England. Joseph Gorton married Minnie Eliza Maria Kemp, and had children including Charles Herbert Gorton, Dorothy Charlotte Gorton, Henry Thomas Gorton, Leonard Joseph Gorton, Muriel F Gorton, William Charles Gorton. Joseph Gorton passed away in 1962 in Wandsworth, London, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Gorton was born in 1877 in Cowfold, Sussex, England, the child of Thomas Gorton And Charlotte Jackson.
  • In 1881, Joseph Gorton resided in Battersea, London, England.
  • In 1891, Joseph Gorton resided in Wandsworth, London, England.
  • Joseph Gorton married Minnie Eliza Maria Kemp, and had children including Charles Herbert Gorton, Dorothy Charlotte Gorton, Henry Thomas Gorton, Leonard Joseph Gorton, Muriel F Gorton, William Charles Gorton.
  • Joseph Gorton passed away in 1962 in Wandsworth, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gorton
1844–1911
Birth Location: Oddington, Gloucestershire, England
TG
Charlotte Jackson
1844–1920
Birth Location: Chishill, Essex, England
CJ

Spouses(s)

Minnie Kemp
1877–1950
Birth Location: Whitechapel, London, England
MK

Children(s)

Muriel Gorton
1916–1994
Birth Location: Tooting, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
MG
Leonard Gorton
1900–1967
Birth Location: Wandsworth
LG
Dorothy Gorton
1908–1980
Birth Location: Wandsworth
DG
Charles Gorton
1905–1982
Birth Location: Wandsworth, London
CG
Henry Gorton
1903–
Birth Location: Wandsworth
HG
William Gorton
1899–
Birth Location: Wandsworth
WG

Joseph Gorton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gorton
1877–1962
Birth Place: Cowfold, Sussex, England
Parents
Thomas Gorton
1844–1911
Oddington, Gloucestershire, England
Charlotte Jackson
1844–1920
Chishill, Essex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1809–
Gt Chishill, Essex, England
Susan Clark
1806–1871
Barley, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Clark
1782–1837
Lettice Clark
1785–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary X
1756–

Joseph Gorton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Gorton (15 Oct 1877–Dec 1962) m. Minnie (Eliza Maria) Kemp (16 Jan 1877–Sep 1950)
  1. 1. Muriel (F) Gorton 1916–1994 m. John Corbett 1914–1985 m. William (James Frederick) Bray 1906–
  2. 2. Leonard (Joseph) Gorton 1900–1967 m. Eliza (M) Gorton 1904–1988
    1. 1. Valerie (Margaret) Gorton –2009
    2. 2. Sylvia (M D) Gorton 1929–2012
    3. 3. Brian Gorton 1936–1997
    4. 4. Pamela (J) Gorton 1938–2008
    5. 5. Kathleen (Mary Patricia) Gorton 1927–1993
    6. 6. Poppy (Rosemary) Gorton 1934–1935
    7. 7. Terence (Alan) Gorton 1940–1940
  3. 3. Dorothy (Charlotte) Gorton 1908–1980 m. Henry Sweet 1905–
  4. 4. Charles (Herbert) Gorton 1905–1982 m. Norah (Dorothy) Conduit 1904–1983 m. Ada (Maud Elizabeth) Jones 1905–1985
  5. 5. Henry (Thomas) Gorton 1903–
  6. 6. William (Charles) Gorton 1899–

Joseph Gorton's Timeline

11 Records

1877
15 Oct 1877
Birth of Joseph Gorton in Cowfold, Sussex, England
Cowfold, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 4
Joseph Gorton resided here in Battersea, London, England
Battersea, London, England
1891
1891
Age 14
Joseph Gorton resided here in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1898
25 Dec 1898
Age 21
Joseph Gorton was married in Putney, London, England
Putney, London, England
1901
1901
Age 24
Joseph Gorton resided here in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 34
Joseph Gorton resided here in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1915
1915
Age 38
Joseph Gorton resided here in 112 Smallwood Rd, Tooting SW
112 Smallwood Rd, Tooting SW
1921
1921
Age 44
Joseph Gorton resided here in Wandsworth Borough, London, Surrey, England
Wandsworth Borough, London, Surrey, England
1939
1939
Age 62
Joseph Gorton was employed in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1939
1939
Age 62
Joseph Gorton resided here in London, England
London, England
1962
Dec 1962
Age 85
Death of Joseph Gorton in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Cowfold, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 642; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341148
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101593F
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 152395, ED 23, Sch 354; Book: 02395

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Putney, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Battersea, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 642; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 112 Smallwood Rd, Tooting SW

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wandsworth Borough, London, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 152395, ED 23, Sch 354; Book: 02395

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101593F

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1962
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index
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