I think it means California. Stephen had Gideon, Gideon had Rufus Rufus had a Rufus and this Rufus had Homer Percival Barton born 1847 in Windsor, ME US Army age 16 Civil War. 1867 ship-Isthmas of Panama walked. Ship San Francisco-ship Pine Grove, CA. Steamer Albion, CA Alaska (Nome) Gold Rush 1900 mar. Flora Winslow 1876 Albion CA This is not Canada. . I will reread your letters Dorothy ---------- > From: CMere85162@aol.com > To: BARTON-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BARTON-L] Stephen Barton b.1850 CA > Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 3:05 PM > > Stephen8 W. Barton was born CA 1850. > but here it means Canada right ? > > > > JClara Mom > YMik 1s > t born Son > YACE 2nd Son ( Rat terrier) > > > ==== BARTON Mailing List ==== > Please visit the surname mailing list homepage at: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cbrogan/barton.html > for information on this list, it's member's pages, queries and other helpful genealogy pages.