This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BARTON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/xZC.2ACIB/2393 Message Board Post: Robert was born Robert Barton McGaughey late 1800s in Ireland. He went over to America and dropped the McGaughey. I have nothing else on him so l'm clutching at straws.