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Record #23312
Name :
: George SUTTON (1890 - 1917)
  aka : Private Sutton


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 5 Aug 1890

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 12 Nov 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthWales, Monmouthshire, Newport
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialBelgium
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 6 Apr 1902
Country
: United States of America

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private George Sutton.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: George Sutton
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1890
Registration District: Newport
Inferred County: Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 220

1891 Wales Census records show 7 month old George Sutton in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales where he was born. His parents, Sarah (1867, Swinie Mountain, Shropshire, England) and Thomas (1861, Benton, Warwickshire, England) are lodgers in the household of Ann Davies. Thomas does Excavation as an occupation.

1901 Wales Census for Sarah Sutton states she is 33, born in Oswestry, Shropshire, England and she is in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales alone. She is listed as a widowed Charwoman. Young George is not in residence.

Surname: SUTTON
Given Name: George
Age: 12
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1902
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1902-00-00
Arrival Port: Portland
Arrival Date: 1902-04-06
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Ontario
Comments: Party of 199 children. Film #C-4715.
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76, Vol. 51, File 2209, part 1, Documents from Immigration Branch, Central Registry Files
Type of Record: Other Government of Canada records

Attestation papers were signed 20 Nov 1915 in Toronto, Ontario. George Sutton was born 5 Aug 1890 in Newport, Wales. His current address was 208 Bellwoods Ave., Toronto, Ontario where he was a Farmer. His Next of Kin was his Mother, Sarah Sutton, of Erin, Ontario. 5'3" in height, he had brown hair and eyes as well as a dark mole on his left side, right abdomen and the side of his left thigh, 2 flesh moles on the back of his neck, 8 moles on the left side of his face and several scars on his arms. His religion was listed as Church of England.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers states he was Killed in Action. His Next of Kin was Mrs. Sarah Sutton in Erin, Ontario, Canada. George is buried at White House Cemetery, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium. Plot: II. E. 12.

Find A Grave Memorial# 12328078 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-11-07 14:33:21 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-11-07 14:34:02 /

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27166 SUTTON, Alfred  Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Barnardos  
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24242 SUTTON, Emily1895 Apr 1906 : Friesland CAN Barnardos  
19047 SUTTON, Fanny Elizabeth1902ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
19266 SUTTON, Frederick Edward1904ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8573 SUTTON, George 1889ENG, LDN, London Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
23312 SUTTON, George1890WAL, MON, Newport Apr 1902 : Dominion USA Barnardos  
25769 SUTTON, Harry1895ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
20664 SUTTON, Ivy1904ENG,     Oct 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
18318 SUTTON, John1894ENG,     Jun 1899 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
18319 SUTTON, Louisa1890ENG,     Jun 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
17209 SUTTON, Lucy1897ENG,     Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
15896 SUTTON, Reginald1900ENG, KEN, Maidstone Apr 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
25721 SUTTON, Theresa1897ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
17208 SUTTON, Thomas 1897ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9542 SUTTON, Thomas1909ENG,     Jun 1924 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
15926 SUTTON, William1912ENG,     Apr 1923 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
24616 SUTTON, William1895 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13737 SUTTON, William Dennis1901ENG,     Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
19390 SUTTON, William Isaac1902ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos