Heather Orton: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

1. Heather Orton

Generation: 2

Alfred Thomas "Boze" Orton was born 1922 (son of Charles William Orton and Florence Wall); died 24 Oct 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Military: WW2 - Petty Officer, Royal Canadian Navy. Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170233

Notes:

ORTON - Alfred Thomas (Boze) of Barnicke Drive, Cambridge at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Thursday, October 24th, 1991 in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Wilders) Orton and dear father of Alfred and his wife Carol of Brampton, Joan (Mrs. Tom Watkins), Lynn (Mrs. Maurice Fretz) and Heather (Mrs. Edward Fontes), all of Cambridge. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Predeceased by a sister Edith and brothers Charles and Edward. Mr. Orton was retired from Canada Machinery Corporation and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #121, the Navy Vets and the War Amputations Association. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held from the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge on Saturday, October 26th, 1991 at 1: 30 p.m. As expressions of sympathy donation to Medical Day Care of Cambridge Memorial Hospital would be appreciated by the family.

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Grace Russ Scrapbooks vol.2 included in awards that were received by several member of the RCN for 'good service'; mentioned in the dispatches; son of Charles Orton Senior of Chapman Street; enlisted November 11, 1940; previously a member of HLI of C; served in various parts of the world; particular action for receiving award is unknown; worked as a machine fitter in Brantford at Williams Tool Corporation; he enlisted at Brantford; brother Edward was with the HLI of C on the Western Front; served on a ship out of Esquimalt, B.C.; born and schooled in Galt at Central and GCI Obituary D.O.D.: October 24, 1991- 70th year; resided on Barnicke Drive; husband of Dorothy (Wilders); father of Alfred and wife Carol of Brampton, Joan and husband Tom Watkins, Lynn and husband Maurice Fretz and Heather and husband Edward Fontes all of Cambridge; survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild; predeceased by sister Edith and brothers Charles and Edward; retired from Canada Machinery Corporation; member of the Royal Canadian Legion - Galt Branch #121; member of the Navy Vets and the War Amputations Association

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Alfred — Dorothy Wilders. Dorothy was born 1923; died 30 Dec 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Dorothy Wilders was born 1923; died 30 Dec 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Dorothy Orton
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-147079

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ORTON, Dorothy \endash Passed away at home on Friday, December 30, 2016 at the age of 93. Loving mother of Joan Watkins (Tom), Alfred, Lynn (Brian Sieradzki), and Heather Fontes (Ed). Cherished grandmother of Peggy, Scott, Trevor, Alison, Allan, Amy and Sarah. Dorothy will also be sadly missed by her great-grandchildren Jack, Dana, Hayden, Rose, Brooke, Parker and Greyson; and great-great-grandchildren Madison and Hailey. Predeceased by her husband Alfred (1991), her parents David and Sarah Wilders, and her daughter-in-law Carol. Cremation has taken place and a private family interment will be held at a later date. Keeping with Dorothy's generous nature, donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.

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Children:

Generation: 3

Charles William Orton was born 6 Mar 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Orton and Ann Cooke); died 1 Jul 1950; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62994
Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Core Maker, Foundry Co.
Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Charles married Florence Wall 20 Mar 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Florence was born 25 Dec 1880, , England; died 27 Jun 1959; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Florence Wall was born 25 Dec 1880, , England; died 27 Jun 1959; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Florence Orton
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111124
Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Children:

Albert Orton
Edith May Orton was born 2 Jul 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Charles Orton was born 22 Sep 1914; died 26 Feb 1975.
Edward W. "Ted" Orton was born 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1990; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Alfred Thomas "Boze" Orton was born 1922; died 24 Oct 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 4

Thomas Orton was born 11 Feb 1843, Darlaston, , Staffordshire, England; died 24 Sep 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62987
Immigration: 1883, , Ontario, Canada
Immigration: 1885, , Canada
Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; File Forger
Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; File Maker
Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Thomas — Ann Cooke. Ann was born 25 Mar 1844, Abbots Bromley, , Staffordshire, England; died 24 Jul 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Ann Cooke was born 25 Mar 1844, Abbots Bromley, , Staffordshire, England; died 24 Jul 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Ann Orton
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62988
Immigration: 1885, , Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Children:

Thomas L. Orton was born 26 Aug 1871, Wednesbury, , Staffordshire, England; died Yes, date unknown.
Albert "Bert" Orton was born 17 Aug 1872, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England; died 20 Jun 1935, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Arthur Orton was born 2 Jul 1875, Dronfield, Sheffield, England; died 3 Jan 1944, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Clara Orton was born 2 Sep 1877, , England; died 9 Mar 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Ernest Orton was born 11 Mar 1880, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Charles William Orton was born 6 Mar 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1950; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.