Edward Thomas Galton1

#181, (16 January 1838-16 January 1901)
Father*Edward Thomas Galton2 b. 9 Mar 1804, d. 2 Sep 1844
Mother*Elizabeth Grady2 b. 30 Apr 1810, d. 30 Nov 1871
ChartsThe Galtons of Poole.
The Gradys of Dorset.
The Chinchens of Dorset.
The Ninehams of Dorset.
The Davis' of Christchurch, Hampshire.
The Rogers, Strottens & Gatrells of SW Hampshire.
Birth*16 JAN 1838 Edward Thomas Galton was born on 16 JAN 1838 at Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.3,4 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1841 He lived with Sarah Standley at Church Lane, Wareham, Dorset, EnglandG, together with John Galton.5 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1851 Edward Thomas Galton lived with John Street Hooper and Mary Grady at 67 East Street, Wareham, Dorset, EnglandG, together with John Galton, George Hooper, Edward Hooper, Alfred John Hooper, George Hooper, Francis Hooper, Stephen Hooper, Henry Hooper and Jane Hooper.6 
Employment*12 OCT 1853 Edward Thomas Galton was employed as apprentice to George Gallop, Carpenter & Joiner at Poole, DorsetG.7 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1861 He lived with Elizabeth Grady at North Street, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.8 
EmploymentJUN 1870 Edward Thomas Galton was employed as an able-bodied seaman at 'Hector', Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, EnglandG.9 
Occupation*30 MAR 1871 The occupation of Edward Thomas Galton was 'House Carpenter.10
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1871 He lived with Elizabeth Grady at Poole, DorsetG.10 
Note*1872 When courting Edward walked from Poole to Christchurch and back every weekend where Sarah was a Lady's Maid. in 1872.11 
(Witness) Marriage16 FEB 1873 Edward Thomas Galton witnessed the marriage of John Stone and Ellen Eliza Sherwood on 16 FEB 1873 at St James' Church, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.12 
Marriage*18 JAN 1874 Edward Thomas Galton married Sarah Ann Davis, daughter of James Davis and Ann Gatrell, on 18 JAN 1874 at Poole, DorsetG.13 
Note* Edward Thomas Galton was said to be a ships carpenter on the boats that went from Poole to fish off Newfoundland, returning with dry salted cod.11 
Residence*30 MAR 1881 He and Sarah Ann Davis lived at Hunger Hill, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Harry Galton, George Edwin Dowling Davis, Lucy Galton and Tom Galton.14 
Occupation4 APR 1881 The occupation of Edward Thomas Galton was 'Carpenter.14
Residence30 MAR 1891 He and Sarah Ann Davis lived at 8 Fowlers Lane, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, together with Harry Galton, Nellie Galton, Ethel May Galton and Tom Galton.15 
Occupation15 JAN 1901 The occupation of Edward Thomas Galton was 'Carpenter & Joiner (journeyman).16
Death*16 JAN 1901 He died on 16 JAN 1901 at 16 North Street, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG, aged 63.17 
Burial*19 JAN 1901 He was buried on 19 JAN 1901 at St Paul's Church, Poole, Dorset, EnglandG.18 

Family

Sarah Ann Davis b. 14 Aug 1842, d. 4 Dec 1926
Marriage*18 JAN 1874 He married Sarah Ann Davis, daughter of James Davis and Ann Gatrell, on 18 JAN 1874 at Poole, DorsetG.13 
Children
Last Edited15 Feb 2019

Citations

  1. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, birth certificate.
  2. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Edward Thomas Galton (Jr) birth cert.
  3. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, birth, Edward Thomas, father Edward Thomas, mariner, mother Elizabeth Grady; Poole, Dorset, no. 167.1838.
  4. [S17] BMD indices, vol 8 70, Jan-Mar 1838.
  5. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  6. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  7. [S50] Official communication, Indentures.
  8. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  9. [S104] Crew lists, as an AB on the vessel 'Hector', remained on board. The vessel had been round the coast during previous 6 months.
  10. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census.
  11. [S2] Book inscriptions, from 'Notes on the Galton Tree by FWJ, 1985.
  12. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Ellen Eliza Sherwood, father William, & John Stone, age 27, mariner, father William, St James, Poole. no 398 p 199.
  13. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, marriage; Edward Thomas Galton, 36, father Edward Thomas, sailor, & Sarah Ann Davis, 31, father James, gardener, St James, Poole, no 429. On page 215 in parish record.
  14. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census.
  15. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  16. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, on death certificate.
  17. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, death, age 62, Poole, Dorset, no. 382, 1901. Chronic bronchitis, cardiac disease.
  18. [S48] Parish Register, burial, Edward Thomas Galton, age 62, St Paul, Poole, no 173, p 22.
  19. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, birth certificate.
  20. [S17] BMD indices, Poole, Dorset.
  21. [S17] BMD indices, Poole, Dorset Jan-Mar 1880, vol 5a 297.