George Kirton married May Brown in 1940. She was a worsted spinner, born 10 June 1918. She lived with her parents at 17 Wycliffe Road, Shipley. They had a daughter, Sandra, born in 1947.
George served his country in WW2.
Report in the Shipley Times 18 November 1942: -
Driver, George Kirton, husband of Mrs. M. Kirton., 17 Wycliffe Road, Shipley, has been serving with the Royal Artillery for nearly three years, of which he has been 2 ½ years overseas. Before joining the Army he was employed by Holdsworth of Bradford.
By 1945 George & May had their own house at 22 Amelia Street, Saltaire. In 1949 they were at 7 Amelia Street. From 1950 to after 1960 they were living at 10 Pasture Road, Baildon.
In June 1956 they were granted planning permission to build a garage at 10 Pasture Road.
May died in 1992. It is unclear as to when George died.