Winifred Barton

Winifred Sarah Barton 

Born: 18 May 1888, Northampton 

Baptised: 1 July 1888, Northampton 

Father: John Thomas Barton (b. 1852)

Mother: Catherine Barton (b. 1853)

Aunt: Mary Ann Barton (b. 1847) [LDTC 1867]

Brothers: Percy W Barton (b. 1881), John Harold Barton (b. 1885)

Sisters: Alice Mary Barton (b. 1884), Kate Elizabeth Barton (b. 1887), Margaret Helen Barton (b. 1890)

In 1891 – 

She is at Bridge Street, Dallington, Northampton. Her father is listed as ‘School Master’. Winifred, her mother and siblings (Percy, Alice, John and Margaret) are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 60 Bridge Street, Northampton. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Her brother, Percy, is listed as ‘Railway Clerk’. Her siblings, Alice and John, are listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Winifred, her mother and siblings (Kate and Margaret) are unlisted. 

In 10/08 – 

PT at Far Cotton Council, Northampton.

Qualification: Pass 1907.

In 10/10 – 

Appointed to St. James Road Council, Northampton. £80.

Address is 60 Bridge Street, Northampton. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 60 Bridge Street, Northampton. Winifred, her father and siblings (John and Alice) are listed as ‘School Teacher Elementary’. Her sister, Margaret, is listed as ‘Shorthand Typist’. Her mother and sister, Kate, are unlisted. 

In 10/16 – 

Successful in L.L.A. Examination of 1916 won honours in English Literature, Education and Political Economy.

In 1921 – 

She is at 17 Ardington Road, Northampton. Winifred and her sister, Alice, are listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Her sister, Kate, is unlisted. Her sister, Margaret, is listed as ‘Shorthand Typist’. 

In 00/31 – 

Death recorded as 28.12.1930. States 'Winifred Barton, Headmistress for 9 years of St. Giles Infant School, Northampton'. FILL

d.         28 December 1930, Northampton 

BARTON, Winifred Sarah of 17 Ardington Road, Northampton spinster died 28 December 1930 at St. Matthews Nursing Home, Northampton. Probate London 21 February to Alice Mary Barton, spinster. Effects £887, 17s, 2d.