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Joseph Thomas Barton 1856–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1948

Death Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Barton

Mother: Mary Regester

Spouse(s): Barbara Shumaker, Kathryn Dooley, Violettia McCartney

Children(s): Lloyd Barton, Ada Barton, Elsie Barton, Nina Barton, Reuben Barton, Russell Barton, Theopilus Barton, Okey Barton, Laura Barton, Charles Barton, Juanita Barton, Rosa Barton

The story of Joseph Thomas Barton began in 1856 in Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, Joseph Thomas Barton resided in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1893, Joseph Thomas Barton established residence. Joseph Thomas Barton married Barbara E Shumaker, Kathryn Dooley, Violettia Mccartney, and had children including Ada F Barton, Charles Barton, Elsie Barton, Juanita Barton, Laura L Barton, Lloyd Lee Barton, Nina Margaret Barton, Okey Barton, Reuben Joseph Barton, Rosa Beatrice Barton, Russell Ireland Barton, Theopilus Wayne Offie Barton. Joseph Thomas Barton passed away in 1948 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Thomas Barton began in 1856 in Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Thomas Barton resided in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1893, Joseph Thomas Barton established residence.
  • Joseph Thomas Barton married Barbara E Shumaker, Kathryn Dooley, Violettia Mccartney, and had children including Ada F Barton, Charles Barton, Elsie Barton, Juanita Barton, Laura L Barton, Lloyd Lee Barton, Nina Margaret Barton, Okey Barton, Reuben Joseph Barton, Rosa Beatrice Barton, Russell Ireland Barton, Theopilus Wayne Offie Barton.
  • Joseph Thomas Barton passed away in 1948 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Barton
1821–1856
Birth Location: Faquero County, Virginia, USA
WB
Mary Regester
1827–1911
Birth Location: East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Barbara Shumaker
1856–1886
Birth Location: Upshur Co., West Virginia
BS
Kathryn Dooley
1873–1940
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
KD
Violettia McCartney
1870–
Birth Location: –
VM

Children(s)

Lloyd Barton
1875–1951
Birth Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
LB
Ada Barton
1879–1898
Birth Location: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
AB
Elsie Barton
1886–1956
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
EB
Nina Barton
1907–2005
Birth Location: Revel, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
NB
Reuben Barton
1903–1976
Birth Location: Alice, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
RB
Russell Barton
1909–1998
Birth Location: Revel, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
RB
Theopilus Barton
1893–1963
Birth Location: Troy Twp, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
TB
Okey Barton
1895–1977
Birth Location: Troy Twp, Letter Gap, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
OB
Laura Barton
1898–1916
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
LB
Charles Barton
1911–1976
Birth Location: Baldwin, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
CB
Juanita Barton
1915–1995
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
JB
Rosa Barton
1901–1967
Birth Location: Troy, Gilmer, WV
RB

Joseph Barton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Barton
1856–1948
Birth Place: Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William T Barton
1821–1856
Faquero County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Anne) Regester
1827–1911
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Regester
1800–1879
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Baker
1801–1871
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Regester
1750–1833
Mary Baker
1759–
Aaron Baker
1775–1850
Ruth Jordan
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1725–1772
Mary Moris
1725–1798
Aaron Baker
1726–1788
Mary Regester
1735–1811
Nathan Baker
1757–1804
Elizabeth Baker
1760–1797

Joseph Barton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Thomas) Barton (27 Feb 1856–1 Jan 1948) m. Barbara (E.) Shumaker (16 Dec 1856–1886) m. Kathryn Dooley (20 Jan 1873–5 Dec 1940) m. Violettia McCartney (abt 1870–)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Lee) Barton 1875–1951 m. Eliza (A) Taylor 1874–1944
    1. 1. James (Robert) Barton 1894–1968
    2. 2. Boyd (Herbert) Barton 1901–1975
    3. 3. Berlie (Lee) Barton 1898–1949 m. Audra (Lee) Jones 1897–1990
      1. 1. Paul (Frederick) Barton 1920–1944
      2. 2. Joy (Gladys) Barton 1922–1975 m. Russell (Goff) Fincham 1916–1964
        1. 1. Sandra (Sue) Fincham 1942–1942
      3. 3. Berlie (Lee Barton) Jr 1931–2014 m. Norma (Lee) George 1931–2017
    4. 4. Nellie (Virginia Hope) Barton 1904–1969 m. John (Howe) Talbott 1897–1987
      1. 1. Lonnie (Lloyd) Talbott 1938–2004 m. Charlotte (Ann) Humphries 1941–2014
    5. 5. Morris (Thomas) Barton 1897–
  2. 2. Ada (F.) Barton 1879–1898 m. George (B) Moore 1862–
    1. 1. Jessie (May) Moore 1897–1954 m. Jacob (Ulysses) Hyson 1896–1954
  3. 3. Elsie Barton 1886–1956 m. Bennie Davis 1890–1979
    1. 1. Harland (G) Davis 1916–1943
    2. 2. Christine (Virginia) Davis 1919–2007 m. Forest (Reger) Allen 1914–1989
      1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Allen 1936–2023 m. William (Feagans) Eskew 1934–1999
      2. 2. Bernard (Lee) Allen 1937–2020
    3. 3. Helen (Ruth) Davis 1920–1996 m. Donald (Davisson) Stalnaker 1917–1996
  4. 4. Nina (Margaret) Barton 1907–2005 m. Roy (Thomas) Alkire 1907–1960
    1. 1. Charles (Wayne) Alkire 1936–2002
  5. 5. Reuben (Joseph) Barton 1903–1976 m. Martha (Jane) Montgomery 1905–1985
    1. 1. Wilma (Eleanor) Barton 1924–2004 m. Fieldon (Elbert Workman) Jr 1923–1971
      1. 1. Fieldon (Joseph) Workman 1942–1990
      2. 2. George (Wayne) Workman 1945–1996
    2. 2. Elsie (Kathryn) Barton 1926–1969 m. Ralph (Richard) Stover 1923–1985
  6. 6. Russell (Ireland) Barton 1909–1998 m. Connie Lewis 1912–2003
  7. 7. Theopilus (Wayne 'Offie') Barton 1893–1963
  8. 8. Okey Barton 1895–1977 m. Alcinda (Virginia) Riddle 1896–1975
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Barton 1916–2006 m. William (Claude) Lamb 1910–1992
      1. 1. Hilda (Louise) Lamb 1937–2019 m. Jack (Blaine) Grubbs 1936–2016
      2. 2. O'Neil Lomb 1940–1994
    2. 2. James (Waitman) Barton 1918–1998 m. Bernice (Geraldine) Ball 1923–1996
    3. 3. Barbara (Madeline) Barton 1924–2006 m. Alfred Wyatt 1917–2009
  9. 9. Laura (L.) Barton 1898–1916 m. Harry (S) Beeson 1892–1972
  10. 10. Charles Barton 1911–1976
  11. 11. Juanita Barton 1915–1995 m. Harley (D) Lamb 1908–1995
  12. 12. Rosa (Beatrice) Barton 1901–1967

Joseph Barton's Timeline

15 Records

1856
27 Feb 1856
Birth of Joseph Thomas Barton in Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1893
1893
Age 37
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here
None
1895
1895
Age 39
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 44
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1903
1903
Age 47
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here
None
1907
1907
Age 51
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 54
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1911
1911
Age 55
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here
None
1915
1915
Age 59
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 64
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia
Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 79
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in Rural, Lewis, West Virginia
Rural, Lewis, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 84
Joseph Thomas Barton resided here in Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1948
1 Jan 1948
Age 92
Death of Joseph Thomas Barton in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Dekalb, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4417; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 21-13
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [4] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 105
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 2535; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 386.0; FHL microfilm: 2342269
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1414; Family History Film: 1255414; Page: 123A; Enumeration District: 125
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241758
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1414; Family History Film: 1255414; Page: 123A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241758

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 105

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 2535; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 386.0; FHL microfilm: 2342269

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lewis, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4417; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 21-13

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4417; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 21-13

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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