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Joshua Barton 1718–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1718

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

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Isaac Barton

Mother: Sarah Jones

Spouse(s): Jean Barton

Children(s): Joshua, Barton, David Barton, Joab Barton, Isaac Barton, Sarah Barton

The story of Joshua Barton began in 1718 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1755, Joshua Barton resided in Rowan, North Carolina. Joshua Barton married Jean Barton, and had children including David Barton, Isaac Barton, Joab Barton, Joshua U S Attorney Barton, Sarah Barton. Joshua Barton passed away in 1779 in Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Barton began in 1718 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1755, Joshua Barton resided in Rowan, North Carolina.
  • Joshua Barton married Jean Barton, and had children including David Barton, Isaac Barton, Joab Barton, Joshua U S Attorney Barton, Sarah Barton.
  • Joshua Barton passed away in 1779 in Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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 Barton
–1721
Sarah Jones
1685–
County Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Dorothy (Vesey) Barton
1656–1686
Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
Christopher (Dubard) BARTON
1649–1717
Killaloe, Munster, Clare, Ireland
Anne Jones
1663–1688
Munster, Limerick, Ireland
Tobias Veasey
1655–1690
Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Moore)
1641–1700
George Vesey
1603–1665
Joshua Barton
1625–1649
Jane Dubart
1627–1670
Thomas Jones
1580–1680
George Vesey
1603–1665
Mary Moore)
1641–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wiggin
1592–1666
Catherine Wiggin
1604–1664
Thomas Vesey
1564–1639
Ellen Porter
1562–1618
Thomas Wiggin
1592–1666
Catherine Wiggin
1604–1664

Joshua Barton's Descendants

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Joshua Barton (14 August 1718–1779) m. Jean Barton (9 Apr 1725–1760)
  1. 1. Joshua, (U. S. attorney) Barton 1757–1823 m. Frances Grubbs 1761–
    1. 1. Hannah Barton 1775–1860 m. Charles (R) Bearden 1773–1841
      1. 1. William (Bearden) (Bearding) 1806–1847 m. Hannah (Temperence) Cooley 1809–1860
        1. 1. Francis (Marion) Bearden 1844–1931 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Cupp 1853–1888 m. Laura (E) Bearden 1877–1967
        2. 2. Lucinda Beardon 1832–1908
    2. 2. Jonathan Barton 1787–1867
  2. 2. David Barton 1744–1815
  3. 3. Joab Barton 1767–1829
  4. 4. Isaac Barton 1746–1831
  5. 5. Sarah Barton 1748–1817

Joshua Barton's Timeline

4 Records

1718
14 August 1718
Birth of Joshua Barton in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1755
1755
Age 37
Joshua Barton resided here in Rowan, North Carolina
Rowan, North Carolina
1779
1779
Age 61
Death of Joshua Barton in Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
1786
1786-1789
Age 68
Joshua Barton resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1718
    Event Place: Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786-1789
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Franklin County, Virginia, Court Records, Justice Biographies, and Famous Case Stories, 1786-1789

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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