Garton
family tree

I have traced my direct line back to the marriage of William
GARTON and Hannah BLUFF in Cranford St Andrew
21 Dec 1768.
They had 10 children:
Charlotte christened 20 Nov 1774, married Samuel BUSBY 8 Nov 1802
in Cranford.
Rebecca christened 14 March 1779, married Thomas BURTON 12 Nov
1798 in Cranford.
Thomas christened 31 Dec 1780.
John christened 29 June 1783.
Hannah christened 3 July 1785, married John PATRICK 19 Nov 1804
in Cranford.
Sarah christened 16 Sept 1787, married William GREEN 20 Nov 1806
in Cranford.
William christened 1 Nov 1789, married Martha HOBBS 1 Oct 1813 in
Cranford.
George christened 12 June 1791, married Mary LEE 12 Nov 1812 in
Cranford.
Frances christened 11 Nov 1792, married John WILLIS 8 Oct 1812 in
Cranford.
James christened 5 Jan 1794, burial 9 Jan 1794.
I have 6 children for George & Mary:
Thomas christened 26 Dec 1813, burial 19 March 1814.
Rebecca christened 24 March 1816.
William christened 27 June 1819, married Sabina CURTLEY 25 June
1839 in Cranford.
Levi born c1820, married Harriet SHARP 29 Sept 1845 in Cranford.
George christened 11 June 1826, married Ann TEBBUTT 12 Nov 1850
in Loddington.
John born c1827, married Mary Ann WOOD c1857.
Levi and Harriet had seven children:
Rebecca christened 2 May 1847, married Charles MEADOWS 1867.
Martha Amelia christened 25 June 1848.
Harriet Ann christened 10 March 1850, married James BLOWFIELD
1874.
Eli Thomas christened 25 Jan 1852, married Amelia HART 1871.
Mary christened 27 Aug 1854, married Joseph MELTON 1878.
Joseph christened 27 Aug 1854, married Charlotte SADDINGTON 1879.
George christened 26 April 1857, married Annie JARVIS c1879.
George and Annie had 7 children:
John William christened 28 Sept 1879, burial 13 Jan 1892.
Herbert christened 29 April 1883, married Kate May BULL 1908.
Arthur christened 9 Oct 1884, married Florence Emma EADY 1906.
George born c1886.
Levi christened 27 Jan 1889.
Mabel Rebecca christened 1 March 1891, married John THORPE 1912.
Harriett Ann christened 2 July 1893.
Arthur and Florence, my grandparents had 7 children:
Doris Brenda born 10 Oct 1907.
Clarence Arthur born 2 Aug 1909.
Mervyn born 1919.
Edna May born 15 March 1912.
Beryl
Maurice John born 24 Sept 1926
Eric died in infancy.
Maurice John GARTON & Betsy May DUFFIN, my parents, married
in 1948.
In 1922 my grandfather Arthur Garton was involved in a
strike whilst working on a potato farm in Pytchley, he and three
other strikers were injured in an attack whilst they were
"blacklegging" several cart loads of potatoes enroute
to Northampton. A photo of the four men and a report of the
incident appeared in the Northampton Independent on 7th January
1922. Click
here to
view the extract.