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Acton Garnett

Acton Garnett

Male 1884 - 1934  (49 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Acton Garnett 
    Birth 22 Aug 1884 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Mar 1934  Ubley, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 10 Siblings 
    Person ID I269625  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2001 

    Father Richard Craven Garnett,   b. 18 Feb 1843, Nantwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1926, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Isabel Leach,   b. 1849, Thornton-in-Lonsdale, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1893, Settle, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1871 
    Family ID F108982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Acton GARNETT graduated from Giggleswick School near Settle, Yorkshire
      [as di d his brothers Hubert GARNETT and Craven GARNETT]
      After completing his schooli ng, Acton GARNETT decided to travel to Canada
      and lived for a time on Vancouv er Island, British Columbia. During World
      War I he enlisted in the Canadian E xpeditionary Force to fight in Europe.
      [He is listed in the Canadian Army Rec ords as Action GARNETT rather than
      Acton].
      After the War, Acton GARNETT retu rned to live in England.
      He became an agriculturist and apparently lived in Ox ford. He died of
      tuberculosis at the age of 49 years on March 8, 1934 at Nord ach
      Sanitorium, Ubley, Somerset. Until shortly before his death, Acton
      Ga rnett was residing with his sister Ruth GARNETT in Headington, Oxford.
      He nev er married.



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