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John NEWTON

1872 – 1965 Β· Finghall, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Partner: Jane METCALFE
Father: Isaac NEWTON Β· Mother: Ann CAYGILL
πŸ‘ΆBirth
04/11/1872
πŸ›οΈ Secret ballot introduced
Finghall, Leyburn, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜Birth Civil Registration Index
1939 NHS Register
β›ͺBaptism
05/11/1872
St Andrew Parish Church, Finghall, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜Baptism Records πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (9)
1881
Finghall Post Office/Newton Cottage, West Moor Lane, Finghall, Leyburn, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜1881 Census πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (9)
1881
Scholar β“˜1881 Census
🏠Lived (19)
1891
πŸ›οΈ Free elementary education
Finghall Post Office/Newton Cottage, West Moor Lane, Finghall, Leyburn, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜1891 Census πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (19)
1891
Block Clerk β“˜1891 Census
πŸ’’Marriage (25)
24/03/1897
πŸ›οΈ Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee
Jane METCALFE
Hawes Parish Church, Hawes, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜Marriage Certificate πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (25)
1897
Railway Man β“˜Marriage Certificate
🏠Lived (27)
1899
πŸ›οΈ Second Boer War
28 Abbey Street, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜Baptism Records
🏠Lived (29)
1901
πŸ›οΈ Death of Queen Victoria
36 Cleveland Street, Micklegate, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“
with Jane METCALFE β“˜1901 Census πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (29)
1901
Railway Guard β“˜1901 Census
🏠Lived (39)
1911
πŸ›οΈ National Insurance Act
65 Russell Street, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“
with Jane METCALFE β“˜1911 Census πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (49)
1921
πŸ›οΈ Irish Free State established
65 Russell Street, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜1921 Census πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (49)
1921
Station Inspector for North Eastern Railway Co, York β“˜1921 Census
🏠Lived (65)
1937
109 Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜Probate Index
🏠Lived (67)
1939
πŸ›οΈ Second World War
123 Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜1939 NHS Register πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (67)
1939
Retired Assistant Station Master β“˜1939 NHS Register
πŸ’ΌOccupation (75)
1947
πŸ›οΈ Indian independence and partition
Retired Assistant Station Master β“˜Ken Starkie
Probate Index
πŸ“Will (76)
21/06/1948
πŸ›οΈ National Health Service launches
Appointed sons as Executors. Left his house to Sidney Isaac and residue equally to both sons β“˜Will πŸ“Ž View
✝️Death (93)
15/12/1965
123 Bishopthorpe Road, York, North Yorkshire πŸ“ β“˜Probate Index
βš–οΈProbate
09/03/1966
πŸ›οΈ England wins the World Cup
York, North Yorkshire πŸ“
Effects Β£8800 Executors: John Newton & Sidney Isaac Newton β“˜Probate Index
Grant of Probate
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Children with Jane METCALFE
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b. 1898, 28 Abbey Street, York, North Yorkshire Β· d. 1976, Broadway, 28 Masham Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire Β· m. Phyllis Grace SCAWBY
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b. 1902, York, North Yorkshire Β· d. 1966, The City General Hospital, York, North Yorkshire Β· m. Alice Mary JENNINGS
Notes

Notes from Ken Starkie:

In 1950 Margaret Brickland and her mother Ann Ingelson met John Newton. He became Station Master at York. He has two married sisters who were widows living at Finghall.

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