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Thomas Garton 1898–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1898

Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Death Date: 24 Jul 1916

Death Location: Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France

Father: David Garton

Mother: Annie Gill

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Thomas Garton was born in 1898 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of David Garton And Annie Elizabeth C Gill. In 1901, Thomas Garton resided in South Shields, Durham, England. Thomas Garton passed away in 1916 in Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • Thomas Garton was born in 1898 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of David Garton And Annie Elizabeth C Gill.
  • In 1901, Thomas Garton resided in South Shields, Durham, England.
  • Thomas Garton passed away in 1916 in Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.

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Thomas Garton's Ancestors

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Thomas Garton
1898–1916
Birth Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Parents
David Garton
1865–1904
South Shields, Co Durham, England
Annie (Elizabeth C) Gill
1871–
South Shields, Durham, England
Grandparents
David Garton
1813–1866
Garton on the Wolds, East Yorkshire, England
Jane Garton
1826–1911
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garton
1770–1841
Mary Taylor
1773–1825
George Bell
1799–1857
Ann Ridley
1791–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Garton
1741–1814
Esther Pennock
1740–1801
Joseph Bell
1756–

Thomas Garton's Timeline

5 Records

1898
22 Nov 1898
Birth of Thomas Garton in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1898
07 Dec 1898
Thomas Garton was baptized in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 3
Thomas Garton resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 13
Thomas Garton resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1916
24 Jul 1916
Age 18
Death of Thomas Garton in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1898
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30289
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4733; Folio: 69; Page: 34
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1898
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4733; Folio: 69; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30289

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1916
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; London, United Kingdom; Thiepval Memorial France, Somme And The Ancre, 1916-1917, Part XVII Garland-Gordon
    [3] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 340001-341500; Reference: 179
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; London, United Kingdom; Thiepval Memorial France, Somme And The Ancre, 1916-1917, Part XVII Garland-Gordon
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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