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Joshua Vesey Barton 1718–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1718

Birth Location: Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 26 October 1779

Death Location: Boonesboro, KY* killed by Shawnee Indians, son captured

Father: Isaac Barton

Mother: Sarah Vesey

Spouse(s): Jane DuBart

Children(s): David Barton

Joshua Vesey Barton was born in 1718 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Isaac I Barton And Sarah Vesey. Joshua Vesey Barton married Jane Jean Dubart, and had children including David Barton. Joshua Vesey Barton passed away in 1779 in Boonesboro, KY* killed by Shawnee Indians, son captured.

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Biography

  • Joshua Vesey Barton was born in 1718 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Isaac I Barton And Sarah Vesey.
  • Joshua Vesey Barton married Jane Jean Dubart, and had children including David Barton.
  • Joshua Vesey Barton passed away in 1779 in Boonesboro, KY* killed by Shawnee Indians, son captured.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Barton's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Barton
1718–1779
Birth Place: Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Isaac I Barton
1683–1721
Killaloe, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Sarah Vesey
1685–1726
Munster, Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Christopher (Dubard(t)) Barton
1649–1717
Killaloe, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Dorothy (VESEY) Barton
1656–1686
Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
Tobias Vesey
1655–1690
Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joshua II
1625–1649
George Vesey
1632–1665
Joan Smith
1635–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Barton's Descendants

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Joshua (Vesey) Barton (19 Aug 1718–26 October 1779) m. Jane (Jean) DuBart (9 April 1725–1760)
  1. 1. David Barton 1744–1815 m. Hannah Hill 1754–1829
    1. 1. Joshua Barton 1772–1858 m. Jane Hale 1773–1858
      1. 1. Hannah Ramsey 1801–1880 m. Joseph Ramsey 1804–1892
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Ramsey 1830–1909 m. Wm. (W.) Gunter 1827–1896
        2. 2. Jane (P.) Black 1829–1905
        3. 3. David (A.) Ramsey 1840–1916
        4. 4. Thomas Ramsey 1827–1892

Joshua Barton's Timeline

10 Records

1718
19 Aug 1718
Birth of Joshua Vesey Barton in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1741
1741
Age 23
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States
Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States
1741
1741
Age 23
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Maryland, United States
1748
1748
Age 30
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1761
1761
Age 43
Joshua Vesey Barton was married In Blackwater Creek, Franklin Co., VA
Blackwater Creek, Franklin Co., VA
1761
1761
Age 43
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Boonesboro, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Boonesboro, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
1773
1773
Age 55
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1779
1779
Age 61
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Boonesboro, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Boonesboro, Madison, Kentucky, United States
1779
26 October 1779
Age 61
Death of Joshua Vesey Barton in Boonesboro, KY* killed by Shawnee Indians, son captured
Boonesboro, KY* killed by Shawnee Indians, son captured
1786
2 Mar 1786
Age 68
Joshua Vesey Barton was married in Spencer, Worchester, Massachusetts
Spencer, Worchester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1718
    Event Place: Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Boonesboro, Clark, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Blackwater Creek, Franklin Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Boonesboro, Madison County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Boonesboro, Madison, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Spencer, Worchester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1779
    Event Place: Boonesboro, KY* killed by Shawnee Indians, son captured

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