ORTONs from Leicester

Welcome to an ORTON family website.

These pages are a place to display the family trees, stories, and photos of our ORTON family.  

I welcome corrections, additions, etc.  

Lois Moon

moonjettgenea@gmail.com

My parents were Charles 'Russell' MOON and Mary E PATTERSON

My father's parents were Charles MOON and Lizzie CURRIE

The parents of Charles were William MOON and Jane ORTON

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Our ORTON Family Genealogy 

John ORTON, (b.1784 - d. abt 1845) of Barlestone, Leicester, ENGLAND, 

and his 1st wife, Mary RADFORD, (1783 - abt 1820) 

had 4 children that we know of.

• • • • • • 1. John

            2. Elizabeth

            3. James   b 1816

            4. Joseph b 1819 

John Sr, his 2nd wife, Susan (nee ATKIN) and his sons, James and Joseph,

immigrated to Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada in 1832.