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We remember James Burton
We remember James Burton
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Annie Burton
Source:6981613
1871
1874
sibling
Charles Wm Burton
Source:6981613
1874
1875
sibling
Henry Burton
Source:6981612
1875
1879
1880
sibling
Mary E Burton
Source:6981612
1880
1881
dates
Age 3
Source:6981613
3rd April 1881
1881
location
High Catton Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6981613
3rd April 1881
1882
sibling
Ada Burton
Source:6981612
1882
1891
dates
Age 13
Source:6981612
5th April 1891
1891
location
High Catton Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6981612
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 23
Source:6981610
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Market Gardener
Source:6981610
31st March 1901
1901
location
Goosemore Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6981610
31st March 1901
1901
children
Charles Henry Burton
Source:6981608
1901
1902
children
James Burton
Source:6981608
1902
1905
children
Violet E Burton
Source:6981608
1905
1908
children
Leslie G Burton
Source:6981608
1908
1911
dates
Age 32
Source:6981608
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Labourer
Source:6981608
2nd April 1911
1911
location
13 Goosemore Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6981608
2nd April 1911
1912
location
49 Gravelly lane Erdington
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6982435
1912
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:670261
1st November 1915
1918
location
1 Fashoda Square Gravelly Lane Erdington
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6982435
1918 - 1930
marriage
Bertha
Source:6981608
service
British Army
Driver
T4/058505
Army Service Corps
Source:670261
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Burton |
| Source | 670261 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Fashoda Square Gravelly Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | their own address | 1918 - 1930 | |
| 13 Goosemore Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 49 Gravelly lane Erdington | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1912 | |
| Goosemore Lane Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| High Catton Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| High Catton Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T4/058505 | Army Service Corps | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Henry Burton | son | 1901 | |
| James Burton | son | 1902 | |
| Violet E Burton | daughter | 1905 | |
| Leslie G Burton | son | 1908 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Burton | mother | ||
| James Burton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Burton | brother | 1875 | |
| Mary E Burton | sister | 1880 | |
| Ada Burton | sister | 1882 | |
| Annie Burton | sister | 1871 | |
| Charles Wm Burton | brother | 1874 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha | wife |
Media
Media
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An example of Driver Burton's medalsThe 14/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
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Birmingham Electoral RegisterThe addresses of James Burton 1912 to 1930 in Gravelly lane Erdington.Contributed by:
Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918More about Gravelly Lane Erdington 1914 - 1918
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An example of Driver Burton's medals | Sharon36563 | |
| Birmingham Electoral Register | Sharon36563 |
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