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Thomas Barton 1689–1730

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Barton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Jul 1689 · Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Died 22 May 1730 · Gunpowder Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Father William Barton
Mother Sarah Marsham
Spouse Abigail Blinn
Children John Barton

Researchers connected through Thomas Barton 1689–1730

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1689, Thomas Barton entered the world in Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England, born to william barton and sarah marsham. Thomas Barton married abigail blinn, and had children including john barton. Thomas Barton passed away in 1730 in Gunpowder Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Life Timeline

1689
Birth of Thomas Barton in Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1705
Thomas Barton was married in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Marriage
1730
Death of Thomas Barton in Gunpowder Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Barton

This ancestor line traces from Charles, Maryland, USA (1662) to Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England (1689) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Barton (1689–1730) was born in Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England and died in Gunpowder Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Thomas Barton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Barton PTP
1689–1730
Redbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Barton's Descendants

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Thomas Barton PTP 1689–1730