Bertie John Barton 1883 - c1960

A builder & public works contractor, Bertie Barton, the husband of Lillian Spratt the great-aunt of Nigel Horne, was born in Reculver, Kent, England on 21 Oct 18831,2,3,4,5, was baptised there at St Mary on 9 Dec 1883 and married Lillian (a general serv (domestic) with whom he had 4 children: Hilda May, Arthur George, Cyril Henry and Cecil John) in Thanet, Kent, England on 23 Dec 19057.
During his life, he was living in Hastings, Sussex, England in Apr 1899[5]; at Phyllis Bungalow, Osborne Gardens, Reculver on 2 Apr 1911[1]; and at Three Ways, Reculver Road, Herne Bay, Kent on 29 Sep 1939.

He died c. Nov 1960 in Bridge, Kent6. He served in the military in 1919 (army labour corps - private).

Citations

1. 1911 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head)
2. 1939 Register - Findmypast (was the head of the household)
3. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
4. Kent, Canterbury Archdeaconry baptisms 1538-1912 - Findmypast
5. UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
6. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
7. England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 - Findmypast
8. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 27 and the head of the household)

To be done

Residence record for 29 Sep 1939 contains no citation

Listed in the residence for 29 Sep 1939, but spouse Lillian Spratt is not

Location for the event on 1919 is empty