Lewis Barton b. 24 Feb 1736 Baltimore, Baltimore St. Paul Protestant Ep;iscopal Church to Selah_Barton & Comfort Selah_ Barton b. 10 Feb 1743 Baltimore to Selah_& Comfort Barton Selah_ m. Susanna Wright 6 Dec 1806 Baltimore I will go over the NY & MA Bartons to see what I can find. Check www.familysearch.com and www.ancestry.com and see what you can pick up. Dorothy ---------- > From: Jerry L Barton <bartonjg@juno.com> > To: BARTON-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BARTON-L] Bartons in NY and MA > Date: Monday, February 28, 2000 9:08 PM > > Dorothy, based on your reference to IGI sheets for MD and VA, I am trying > to tie my ggggGrandfather Lewis Barton of Caswell County NC with the > Lewis Barton family of Baltimore County MD which, I have been told, had > part of its family going to Caswell County (then part of Orange County) > NC in the later 1700s. However, I have not found anything factual to > verify that migration or who exactly was involved. If I could, it might > add at least four generations to my Barton line! > > My Lewis Barton's Will was executed 25 July 1831 in Caswell County NC. > What little information I have makes no reference to his wife. His > executors were a son Aquilla (my gggGrandfather b. <1790 in Caswell > County) and daughter Elizabeth. Other children included sons John, > Elisha, and Lewis, plus daughters Mary Denny and Sarah Simmons > (presumedly both married), Zelpha, and Rebecca. > > The book, "Baltimore County Families, 1659 - 1759", identifies an earlier > Lewis Barton (b. 24 Feb 1737, m. 30 June 1757 to Johanna Simmons) with > one son James, b. 19 Feb 1758, listed. Since the book only goes to > 1759, did Lewis and Johanna (Simmons) Barton have other children besides > James one of which could be my ggggGrandfather Lewis Barton??? Were > Lewis and Johanna (Simmons) Barton part of the clan that went to > Orange/Caswell County NC in the later 1700s? > > On the older end of the spectrum, this Lewis' ggGrandfather was a still > earlier Lewis Barton who "was transported to MD as a servant by 1674", > but later purchased some land in May 1688. However, it doesn't say from > where he was transported--England, the New England colonies or wherever. > I am curious if the earliest Lewis was a member of any of the New York > or New England Barton's that I have read so much about. Thanks for any > light you can shine on questions. > > Jerry L. Barton > Springfield, MO > bartonjg@juno.com > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 17:48:35 -0600 "Dorothy" <muirhead@inebraska.com> > writes: > >I have the IGI sheets for both MD & VA can I look up something? > >Dorothy > >Muirhead@inebraska.com > > > >---------- > >> From: Brassell <bbrassell@mindspring.com> > >> To: BARTON-L@rootsweb.com > >> Subject: Re: [BARTON-L] Bartons in NY and MA > >> Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 4:50 PM > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Have any of you researched the 17th Century Bartns of MD and VA? No > >link? > >> Barbara B. > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Leo K. Barton <lbarton@wizzards.net> > >> To: BARTON-L@rootsweb.com <BARTON-L@rootsweb.com> > >> Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 3:38 PM > >> Subject: Re: [BARTON-L] Bartons in NY and MA > >> > >> > >> > > >> >Dear Sheila > >> >You have some very good info,so don't give up. We just need to > >connect > >the > >> dots. > >> >Here is a link to the passenger list of the ship " Fortune " that > >landed > >in > >> >Plymouth in 1621. The Master of the ship is named Thomas Barton. > >Click > >> here or > >> >go to: http://istg.rootsweb.com/v2/1600v2/fortune16211109.html > >> >So far it is unknown whether or not this Thomas Barton has any link > >to > >our > >> Edward > >> >of 1620,but it would be nice to find what line of Barton' he is > >linked > >to. > >> We > >> >hope someone out their can help the rest of us. Thank you very much > >for > >> >responding .......................Leo > >> > > >> >Sheila328@aol.com wrote: > >> > > >> >> Thank you to all those who responded, even third-hand--I really > >seem > >to > >> have > >> >> triggered something. But I think I am still left with more > >questions > >> that I > >> >> started with. > >> >> > >> >> Betsey (Perra?) has the original Barton settler coming from > >Holland to > >> New > >> >> Amsterdam, with four brothers, three of whom stayed. One of > >these was > >> Roger? > >> >> Then Leo Barton cites the Alvin Barton text that suggests the > >Bartons > >> >> originated in Wales (at least there are still four brothers). > >We > >won't > >> even > >> >> get into the discussion whether Barton is an Irish name. My > >family > >> thought > >> >> it was English. > >> >> > >> >> Someone else suggested my Daniel was descended from Roger. Does > >anyone > >> have > >> >> any detail on that line? I have access to the IGI, but I'm still > >not > >> sure > >> >> which Daniel I'm supposed to be following--and did he have a > >brother > >> William? > >> >> Dorothy Muirhead suggested that my Daniel was the son of Peter > >Barton. > >> But > >> >> that line leads back to Edward (Edward1, Matthew2, Benjamin3, > >Joseph4, > >> >> Caleb5, Peter6, Peter Jr.7, then Daniel and William?) > >> >> > >> >> And, to go back to my original question, are there any > >descendants of > >> Mary > >> >> Anne, Robert Loveland, William F., Charles B, Willard Allen, > >Henry > >Byron, > >> or > >> >> Daniel Moody Barton lurking out there? I did check all the > >middle > >names > >> >> against the Barton Index and found none of them. > >> >> > >> >> My family did pass on a number of stories, but I have a sneaking > >feeling > >> they > >> >> tended to get mixed up over time. The reference to the slightly > >murky > >> >> background of the Barton side of the family was attached to an > >early > >> ship's > >> >> captain who was reputed to have a wife in England and in the > >colonies > >> >> (presumably the English one came first)--but the name my family > >> associated > >> >> with that little myth turns out to have been a military captain > >(no > >> ship), > >> >> and have a clean record. So was it a Barton story? > >> >> > >> >> All suggestions welcome. > >> >> > >> >> Sheila Connolly > >> >> > >> >> P.S. I have a lovely photo of Silas Abbott Barton, in case > >anyone > >wants > >> to > >> >> compare features. > >> >> > >> >> ==== BARTON Mailing List ==== > >> >> All messages posted to this mailing list are the property of > >their > >> writers. > >> >> Please obtain permission from all parties before forwarding or > >publishing > >> >> any message from this list. > >> > > >> > > >> >==== 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. > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> ==== 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. > > > > > >==== BARTON Mailing List ==== > >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please send email to: > >barton-l-request@rootsweb.com (for list mail) or > >barton-d-request@rootsweb (for digest mail) > >with the body message of > >UNSUBSCRIBE > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! > Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! > Try it today - there's no risk! 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