George BURTON
(1819-1889)
Mary WARD
(1821-1905)
Robert PETCH
(1815-1862)
Matilda MUTIMER
(1816-1881)
Robert BURTON
(1851-1935)
Matilda PETCH
(1855-1935)
William BURTON
(1890-1965)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Lois WRIGHT

William BURTON

  • Born: 27 Jul 1890, Swaffham, Norfolk
  • Baptised: 20 Aug 1890, Swaffham, Norfolk
  • Marriage (1): Mary Lois WRIGHT in 1914 in Smallburgh, Norfolk
  • Died: 13 Mar 1965, Aylesham, Norfolk

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census, 1911, Swaffham, Norfolk. Living withhis parents at Whitecross Lane bricklayer aged 20

• Census, 1901, Swaffham, Norfolk. Spinners Lane

• Marriage Banns, 1914, Swaffham, Norfolk. No 164 Banns of Marriage between William Burton bachelor of Swaffham and Mary Lois Wright spinster of Happisburgh 29 March, 5 April and 12 April 1914

• Census, 1921, Happisburgh, Norfolk. Lower Happisburgh
William Burton head 30y 11m married Swaffham Grocer and general shop keeper own account
Mary Lois Burton wife 29y 5m married Worstead, Norfolk home duties
Cyril George Burton son 6y 3m both parents living Swaffham whole time education
James Thomas Wright father-in-law 66y 9m widower Bermondsey London news agent own account
George Burton visitor (William's brother) 25y 11m single Swaffham bricklayer J Laing & Son builder out of work South Wales
Arther Putley visitor 49y 4m London Bermondsey commercial traveller H O Serpell & Co Ltd biscuit manufacturers

• Residence, 1939, Happisburgh, Norfolk. Sub Post master PlOker??? and cycle repair. Wife Mary is grocer and general shop keeper. Living at The Post Office, Lower Happisburgh. Mary is grocer and general shopkeeper. Mary's father is living next door retired Post Master

Post Office at Whimpwell Green

• Probate, 1965, North Walsham, Norfolk. 167 Mundesley Road. Probate granted tp Mary Lois, widow £1982


William married Mary Lois WRIGHT in 1914 in Smallburgh, Norfolk. (Mary Lois WRIGHT was born on 11 Jan 1892 and died on 27 Mar 1980 in North Walsham, Norfolk.)




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