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    1. [BARTON-L] BARTON-L RC:GA>AR>TX
    2. Lionel Barton
    3. William G. Barton was born abt 1814 in Meriwether Co, GA, and married Elizabeth Murphey Nov 19, 1838 in Upson Co, GA. Children are Larkin S., Lucy, Benagia, William, and Jackson, all born in GA. They moved to Columbia Co, AR in the 1850's. Larkin S Barton was born Nov 23, 1840 in Meriwether Co, GA, and died June 3, 1899 in Columbia Co, AR. He married Prisilla Jame Boyett, daughter of Perry Boyett and Lucretia ??. He married (2) Lucy ?? after 1884. Children of Larkin and Prisilla are Jessie, Zephyr,George Gipson, Jesse Dougless, William, Thomas,James Ellis, and Bose Gaines Barton, my grandfather. Dougless, Thomas and Zephyr moved to Eastland Co, TX before the turn of the century, where they lived and died. Dougless was sheriff of Eastland Co in 1922-23. Prisilla died when Bose was 6 years old. Larkin married Lucy ?? after that and their children were Doss and Eva. Larkin was the only one in the Civil War. Widow Lucy applied for an Arkansas Confederate pension in 1901, Columbia Co. Bose Gaines Barton born May 25, 1878 in Columbia Co, AR and died May 18, 1968. He married Molly Estelle Hunt Aug 9, 1903, daughter of Joel Hunt and Margaret Chaffin. Children of Bose and Estelle are Curtis Gaines, Harvey Oren, Thomas Archie, Cora, Romie Arlis, Newelene and Floyd Odell Barton. I would appreciate any help on the parents of William G Barton and Elizabeth Murphey. Would be glad to share information on the family after they came to Arkansas. Lionel Barton

    10/07/1999 08:34:17