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James Waitman Barton 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1918

Birth Location: Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1998

Death Location: Lorain County, Ohio, USA

Father: Okey Barton

Mother: Alcinda Riddle

Spouse(s): Bernice Ball

Children(s):

The story of James Waitman Barton began in 1918 in Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, James Waitman Barton resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, James Waitman Barton resided in De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. James Waitman Barton married Bernice Geraldine Ball. James Waitman Barton passed away in 1998 in Lorain County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Waitman Barton began in 1918 in Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, James Waitman Barton resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Waitman Barton resided in De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Waitman Barton married Bernice Geraldine Ball.
  • James Waitman Barton passed away in 1998 in Lorain County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Okey Barton
1895–1977
Birth Location: Troy Twp, Letter Gap, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
OB
Alcinda Riddle
1896–1975
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bernice Ball
1923–1996
Birth Location: Stumptown, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
BB

Children(s)

James Barton's Ancestors

Self
James Barton
1918–1998
Birth Place: Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Okey Barton
1895–1977
Troy Twp, Letter Gap, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Alcinda (Virginia) Riddle
1896–1975
Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Thomas) Barton
1856–1948
Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Kathryn Dooley
1873–1940
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Barton
1821–1856
Mary Regester
1827–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Regester
1800–1879
Elizabeth Baker
1801–1871

James Barton's Timeline

6 Records

1918
4 Jul 1918
Birth of James Waitman Barton in Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
James Waitman Barton resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
James Waitman Barton resided here in De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
James Waitman Barton resided here in Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia
Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 22
James Waitman Barton resided here in Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1998
6 May 1998
Age 80
Death of James Waitman Barton in Lorain County, Ohio, USA
Lorain County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Hardman, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04403; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 11-4B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04403; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 11-4B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dekalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04403; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 11-4B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1998
    Event Place: Lorain County, Ohio, USA
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