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Walter Owen Barton 1872–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1872

Birth Location: Burnet County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 20 July 1938

Death Location: Higgins, Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America

Father: decater barton

Mother: Susan Hightower

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In 1872, Walter Owen Barton entered the world in Burnet County, Texas, United States of America, born to Decater Barton And Susan Katharine Hightower. Walter Owen Barton passed away in 1938 in Higgins, Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Walter Owen Barton entered the world in Burnet County, Texas, United States of America, born to Decater Barton And Susan Katharine Hightower.
  • Walter Owen Barton passed away in 1938 in Higgins, Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America.

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Walter Barton's Ancestors

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Walter Barton
1872–1938
Birth Place: Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
decater barton
1829–1903
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Susan (Katharine) Hightower
1831–1914
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
alfred (mirrett merritt hightower NOT) HERE?
1792–1848
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Charlotte (lottie) hodges
1803–1882
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
john hightower
1748–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustine hightower
1698–1784
martha oldham
1721–1758

Walter Barton's Timeline

2 Records

1872
2 November 1872
Birth of Walter Owen Barton in Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
1938
20 July 1938
Age 66
Death of Walter Owen Barton in Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America
Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1872
    Event Place: Burnet County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1938
    Event Place: Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Higgins, Lipscomb County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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