John
Richard
Burton
Born in Moulton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of Francis Burton
and Lois (Arber) Burton
Brother of
Elizabeth Anne Burton, William Arber Burton, Edward Burton, Fanny Burton, Sarah Jane Burton, Lois T Burton, Susanna Burton, Eliza (Burton) Oakley and Francis Robert Burton
Husband of
Mary Ann Emma (James) Burton
— married
1888 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
George Frank Burton, Reginald John Burton, Agnes Emily (Burton) Bagshaw, Doris Irene (Burton) Gill and Hilda May (Burton) Hodson
Died about
at about age 78
in Lutton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 21 May 2024
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Biography
John Burton was born in Lincolnshire, England.
John Richard Burton was born on 10 Apr 1863, in Moulton Marsh, Lincolnshire ( Spalding, Volume 7a Page 351 ). [1]
Registration details indicate :
- Father : Francis Burton - Shepherd.
- Mother : Lois ( Arber) Burton, resident at 'Turnpike', Moulton.
Registration Date - 01 May 1863.
( A copy of the Birth Registration is in the family collection of Mike Gill )
He was the son of Francis Burton and Lois ( Arber ) Burton.
John's father, Francis, took on the tenancy of Piccadilly Farm, plus 15acres of land, around 1870 and the family lived & worked the land as a 'cottager'. [2]
1871 UK Census ( Sunday 02 Apr ) : '19' ( ie. Piccadilly Farm ), Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Sub District - Oundle ; ED, institution, or vessel - 9 ; Piece - RG 10 / 1511 ; Folio - 6 ; Page No. 4 (3?) ; Schedule No.18 ; Rows 1-7 )[3]
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Francis Burton (m) | Head | M | 51 | Farmer of 15acres | Lutton, Huntingdonshire |
| Lois Burton (m) | Wife | F | 55 | Orton Waterville, Huntingdonshire | |
| Lois Burton | Dau | F | 12 | Moulton, Lincolnshire | |
| Susanna Burton | Dau | F | 10 | Moulton, Lincolnshire | |
| John Burton | Son | M | 8 | Moulton, Lincolnshire | |
| Eliza Burton | Dau | F | 6 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Francis R Burton | Son | M | 1 | Lutton, Northamptonshire |
Around 1881, John's father, Francis, increased his land holding for Piccadilly Farm from 25 to 40 acres, becoming a small-holding farmer. [4]
1881 UK Census ( Sunday 03 Apr ) : '18', Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Registration district - Oundle ;
ED, institution, or vessel - 9 ; Piece - RG 11 / 1584 ; Folio - 97 ; Page No.4 ; Schedule No.17 ; Rows 1-6 ). [5]
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Francis Burton (m) | Head | M | 61 | Farmer of 40acres | Lutton, Huntingdonshire |
| Lois Burton (m) | Wife | F | 55 | Farmer's Wife | Orton Waterville, Huntingdonshire |
| Fanny Burton | Dau | F | 27 | Dressmaker | Moulton, Lincolnshire |
| John Burton | Son | M | 17 | Farmer's Son | Moulton, Lincolnshire |
| Eliza Burton | Dau | F | 15 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Robert Burton | Son | M | 11 | Scholar | Lutton, Northamptonshire |
John ( 25 ) married Mary Ann Emma James ( 31 ), in St.Ives, Huntingdonshire on ?? Dec 1888 ( St.Ives, Volume 3b Page 628 ). [6]
- John's occupation on certificate recorded as "Farmer".
John officially took over the tenancy of Piccadilly Farm and it's 40 acres around 1890, succeeding his father, Francis.
John is listed as "Farmer" at Lutton in the 1890 Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire ( along with his elder brother, 'Richard Burton' ), Page 421 ( p130 of the online version ). [7]
1890, Mary Ann & John's 1st Son, Frank Burton born on 11 Oct 1890.
1891 UK Census ( Sunday 05 Apr ) : ( Piccadilly Farm ) Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Ref : Registration district - Oundle ; ED, Institution or Vessel - 9 ; Piece - RG 12 / 1222 ; Folio - 87 ; Page 3/87 ; No. of Schedule - 16 ; Rows 11-13 ). [8]
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Burton (m) | Head | M | 27 | Farmer | Moulton Marsh, Lincolnshire |
| Mary Ann E Burton (m) | Wife | F | 32 | St.Ives, Huntingdonshire | |
| George Frank Burton | Son | M | 6mo | Lutton, Northamptonshire |
1892, Mary Ann & John's 2nd Son, Reginald Burton born on ?? Sep 1892.
1893, Mary Ann & John's 1st Daughter, Agnes Burton born on 25 Nov 1893.
1896, Mary Ann & John's 2nd Daughter, Doris Burton born on 05 Mar 1896.
1897, Mary Ann & John's 3rd Daughter, Hilda Burton born on 06 May 1897.
John is listed as "Farmer" in Lutton, in the 1898 edition of the Kelly's Directory of Beds., Hunts., & Northants. ( along with his elder brother, 'Richard Burton' - ), Page 130 ( p492 of online version ). [9]
1901 UK Census ( Sunday 31 Mar ) : 'In Village' ( ie. Piccadilly Farm ), Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Ref. ED, institution, or vessel - 9 ; Piece - RG 13 / 1455 ; Folio - 90 ; Page 3, Schedule No. 16 ; Rows 24-31 ). [10]
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Burton (m) | Head | M | 37 | Farmer | "Lincoln" * |
| Mary Ann Burton (m) | Wife | F | 42 | St.Ives, Huntingdonshire | |
| Frank G Burton | Son | M | 10 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Agness E Burton | Dau | F | 6 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Reginald Burton | Son | M | 8 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Doris I Burton | Dau | F | 5 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Hilda M Burton | Dau | F | 3 | Lutton, Northamptonshire | |
| Frederick Williams | Serv | M | 17 | Horse Keeper | Leicester |
* Assumed recorded in the census incorrectly - should be 'Moulton Marsh, Lincolnshire'
John is listed as 'Farmer' in Lutton ( along with his older brother, 'Richard Burton' ), in the 1903 edition of Kelly's Directory of Beds., Hunts., & Northants ( Page 134 / p511 of online version ). [11]
John is also listed as 'Farmer' in Lutton, in the 1906 edition of the Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire ( Page 139 / p148 in online version ) [12]
John is listed as 'Farmer' in Lutton, in the 1910 edition of the Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire ( Page 140 / p151 in online version ). [13]
1911 UK Census ( Sunday 02 Apr ) : 'Farm House' ( ie. Piccadilly Farm ) Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Ref : Registration District No.169 ; Sub-registration district - Oundle ; ED, institution, or vessel - 17 ; Piece - 8642 ; Schedule No.19 ). [14]
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Burton (m) | Head | M | 47 | Farmer | Moulton Marsh, Lincolnshire |
| Mary Ann Burton (m) | Wife | F | 52 | St.Ives, Huntingdonshire | |
| Hilda May Burton | Dau | F | 13 | Scholar | Lutton, Northamptonshire |
John is again listed as 'Farmer' in Lutton, in the 1914 edition of the Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire, ( Page 142 / p150 in online version ). [15]
1918, Mary Ann & John's 2nd Son, Reginald Burton passed away on 15 Apr 1918, after being wounded in action during WWI and taken as a PoW to Courtrai/Kortrijk.
John relinquished his tenancy of Piccadilly Farm in the early 1930's. [16]. It is believed that John & Mary Ann moved to a cottage in Great Gidding.
1934, John's wife ( 77 ) Mary Ann Burton passed away on 09 Aug 1934.
( Probably after the passing of his wife Mary Ann in 1934,) John acquired a cottage, opposite the Church of St.Peter in Lutton, for the use of daughter Hilda and her husband, and moved in with her family. [17]
1939 England & Wales Register ( Friday 29 Sep ) : Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Ref. Place : Oundle & Thrapston, ED Code : RKKR, Registration District : 169-1, Sub-District : 3, Schedule No. 29, Rows 6-9 ). [18]
| Name | Relationship | Sex | Age | Occupation | - |
| (Other Lutton Residents) | |||||
| Charles Henry Hodson (m) | Head | M | 07 Oct '15 | Farm Labourer | |
| Hilda M Hodson (m) | Wife | F | 06 May '97 | Unpaid Domestic Dutie' | |
| Ronald George Wilson | M | 11 Mar '26 | At School | ||
| John R Burton (w) | M | 10 Apr '63 | Retired | ||
| (Other Lutton Residents) |
John ( 78 ) passed away on ?? Mar 1942, at Lutton, Northamptonshire ( Oundle, Volume 3b Page 597 ). [19]
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration, ( FreeBMD Birth Registrations - Apr-May-Jun 1863 ) - Accessed 30 Jun 2024.
https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=AlFeKOZuj5rLq2w3qy003w&scan=1 - ↑ Mucky Lutton, by Bert Saville Pages 48, 150 & 151 - Accessed via Amazon Kindle - 01 Jul 2024. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mucky-Lutton-Yesterdays-Northamptonshire-Village-ebook/dp/B01HOSXGT2
- ↑ 1871 England & Wales Census ( The National Archives of the UK, 1871, accessed via Ancestry.co.uk ) - Accessed 13 Jul 2024.
- ↑ Mucky Lutton, by Bert Saville Pages 48, 150 & 151 - Accessed via Amazon Kindle - 01 Jul 2024. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mucky-Lutton-Yesterdays-Northamptonshire-Village/dp/1534710833
- ↑ 1881 England & Wales Census ( The National Archives of the UK, 1881, accessed via Ancestry.co.uk ) - Accessed 12 Jul 2024.
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/7572/images/NTHRG11_1581_1587-0744?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=59a82659-d782-4802-863b-ea6c16c0ddcb&usePUB=true&_phsrc=xEu1808&_phstart=successSource&pId=16951632 - ↑ Marriage Registration, ( FreeBMD Marriage Registrations : Oct-Nov-Dec 1888 ) - Accessed 30 Jun 2024.
https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=K99YrSgX0AF0FfGT1nB27g&scan=1 - ↑ Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire, 1890. ( The University of Leicester - Special Collections : Historical Directories of England & Wales ) - Accessed 12 July 2024. https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/317524/rec/2
- ↑ 1891 England & Wales Census ( The National Archives of the UK, 1891, accessed via Ancestry.co.uk ) - Accessed 27 Jun 2024.
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/6598/images/NTHRG12_1221_1224-0274?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=fd2baf27-46f9-456e-850f-6db88ca432b0&usePUB=true&_phsrc=xEu1217&_phstart=successSource&pId=15856402 - ↑ Kelly's Directory of Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire & Northamptonshire, 1898. ( The University of Leicester - Special Collections : Historical Directories of England & Wales ) - Accessed 12 July 2024.
https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/186672/rec/7] - ↑ 1901 England & Wales Census ( The National Archives of the UK, 1901, accessed via Ancestry.co.uk ) - Accessed 27 Jun 2024.
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/7814/images/NTHRG13_1453_1456-0522?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=a2752fc0-2b5c-44cf-965b-2613bf65e82c&usePUB=true&_phsrc=xEu1212&_phstart=successSource&pId=8401666 - ↑ Kelly's Directory of Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire & Northamptonshire, 1903. ( The University of Leicester - Special Collections : Historical Directories of England & Wales ) - Accessed 12 July 2024.
https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/336718/rec/10 &
https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/336988/rec/10 - ↑ Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire, 1906. ( The University of Leicester - Special Collections : Historical Directories of England & Wales ) - Accessed 12 July 2024.
Https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/121416/rec/3 - ↑ Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire, 1910. ( The University of Leicester - Special Collections : Historical Directories of England & Wales ) - Accessed 12 July 2024.
https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/283413/rec/5 - ↑ 1911 England & Wales Census ( The National Archives of the UK, 1911, accessed via Ancestry.co.uk ) - Accessed 27 Jun 2024.
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/2352/images/rg14_08642_0017_03?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=32e9babe-ed51-4a6e-9615-22b212069daf&usePUB=true&_phsrc=xEu1206&_phstart=successSource&pId=52199995 - ↑ Kelly's Directory of Northamptonshire, 1914. ( The University of Leicester - Special Collections : Historical Directories of England & Wales ) - Accessed 12 July 2024.
https://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4/id/54078/rec/1 - ↑ Mucky Lutton, by Bert Saville Pages 48 - Accessed via Amazon Kindle - 01 Jul 2024.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mucky-Lutton-Yesterdays-Northamptonshire-Village-ebook/dp/B01HOSXGT2 - ↑ Mucky Lutton, by Bert Saville Page 53 - Accessed via Amazon Kindle - Accessed 01 Jul 2024.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mucky-Lutton-Yesterdays-Northamptonshire-Village-ebook/dp/B01HOSXGT2 - ↑ 1939 England & Wales Register ( The National Archives of the UK, 1939 ) -Accessed 07 Jul 2024.
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/61596/images/TNA_R39_6149_6149H_004?treeid=&personid=&rc=&queryId=cb5b331f-db10-404c-ac7d-eb701a66f3d5&usePUB=true&_phsrc=xEu1591&_phstart=successSource&pId=37143963 - ↑ Death Registration, ( FreeBMD Death Registrations - Jan-Feb-Mar 1942 ) - Accessed 01 Jul 2024.
https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=R5czG4olZ0V9fkLBe7xCjQ&scan=1
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