Barton, Frederick Leonard 12.apr.1868-13.mar.1956 England Staffordshire, West Bromwich - Birmingham
organist, choirmaster, born at All Saints Street and 17.jun.1868 baptized as Frederic Leonard at All Saints in West Bromwich, BM from Durham University, 1886 organist/choirmaster of St Andrew's in West Bromwich, 1889 of St John's in Windermere Westmorland, 1895 of St Peter's Episcopal Church in Musselborough, 1896 of St Peter's in Peebles, 1897 of Flowerhill Parish Church in Airdrie, 1898 of Temple Street Wesleyan Church in Keighley Yorkshire and private music teacher at his home 12 Highfield Lane, 1903-1921 teacher of music and organist/choirmaster of the Wesleyan Church in Arnside Westmorland, 1937 residing at Norwood in Arnside, he died at the General Hospital Birmingham while residing at 21 Priory Road ; son of manufacturer William Henry Barton (West Bromwich 11.aug.1830-4.nov.1884 West Bromwich) and Jane Marsh (West Bromwich 1832-1900 West Bromwich) ; brother of composer Frank Barton ; 1900 in Kendal Westmorland he married Isabella Jane Crossfield (Westmorland, Arnside 6.jan.1868-22.jul.1950 Birmingham) ; daughter Margery Anne Barton (Arnside 10.feb.1904-) married Frank Barton

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[] Madrigal. Organ
pub Vincent Music Co., London 1899

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