Teddy Barton

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}

{{infobox football biography

| name = Teddy Barton

| image = Teddy Barton.jpg

| caption = Barton in 1935

| fullname = Edward Victor Barton

| birth_date = 1 January 1904Baptism of Edward Victor Barton; Birth Date: 1 Jan 1904.

Baptism Date: 24 Jan 1904. Baptism Place: Everton, St Cuthbert, Lancashire, England. Father: Thomas Barton. Mother: Esther Barton. Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1906

| birth_place = West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|1941|11|13|1904|1|1|df=y}}{{cite news|title=In Memoriam|url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000271/19421113/083/0004|accessdate=10 August 2017|work=Liverpool Echo}}

| death_place = Thingwall, Cheshire, EnglandEngland & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995

| position = Right half

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = ?–1925

| clubs1 = Everton

| caps1 = ?

| goals1 = ?

| years2 = 1925–1935

| clubs2 = Tranmere Rovers

| caps2 = 237

| goals2 = 5

}}

Edward Victor Barton (1 January 1904 – 13 November 1941) was an English footballer who played as a right half for Everton and Tranmere Rovers.

He was most remember for his long career at Tranmere, making 260 appearances for the club and scoring 5 goals.

Barton later lived in Prenton, Cheshire, and was survived by his wife, Alice Elizabeth.England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 He died in 1941 at only 37 years old, after suffering from an illness for several months.{{cite news|title=Tranmere Footballer – Death of Teddy Barton, Former Captain |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000271/19411113/132/0004|accessdate=10 August 2017|work=Liverpool Echo|date=13 November 1941}}

References

{{reflist|refs =

{{cite book

| last1 = Upton

| first1 = Gilbert

| last2 = Wilson

| first2 = Steve

| last3 = Bishop

| first3 = Peter

| title = Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record

| date = 24 July 2009

| publisher = Breedon

| isbn = 978-1-85983-711-5

| pages = 520–538

| chapter = Player Records

}}

{{cite book

| last1 = Upton

| first1 = Gilbert

| last2 = Wilson

| first2 = Steve

| title = Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record

| date = November 1997

| isbn = 978-0-9518648-2-1

| pages = 101–108

| chapter = Players' Data

| publisher = The Authors

}}

}}

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Category:1904 births

Category:1941 deaths

Category:Tranmere Rovers F.C. players

Category:English men's footballers

Category:Everton F.C. players

Category:Men's association football wing halves

Category:English Football League players

Category:Footballers from Liverpool

Category:People from West Derby

Category:20th-century English sportsmen

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