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Silas Ransom Barton

Male 1804 - 1874  (69 years)


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  • Name Silas Ransom Barton 
    Birth 26 Jul 1804  Spencer, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Sep 1850  Pittsfield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    head-of-household, laborer 
    Census 18 Jun 1860  Metropolis, Massac Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    head-of-household 
    Occupation Jul 1870  Cedar Springs (Spencer Twp.), Kent Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Shoemaker 
    Census 27 Jul 1870  Cedar Springs (Spencer Twp.), Kent Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    head-of-household 
    Death 5 Feb 1874 
    Person ID I19300  Barton Database | Lineage Edward Barton b ca1620 d Jun 1671 Cape Porpoise, Maine - DNA Lineage III
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2014 

    Father Abia Barton,   b. 25 Oct 1769, Spencer, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1847, Warren, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Eunice Prouty 
    Marriage 26 May 1793  Spencer, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriet E. Wolcott,   b. 20 May 1804, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1878 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1826  Spencer, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Harriet E. Barton,   b. 19 Sep 1827
     2. Mary Ann Barton,   b. 23 Apr 1830
    +3. George Washington Barton,   b. 26 Jan 1832, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1908, Antelope Co., Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +4. Elliot Barton,   b. 6 Dec 1834, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Eliza Jane Barton,   b. 15 May 1837
     6. Sarah Barton,   b. 4 Jun 1841, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Silas Ransom Barton, Jr.,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Allegany Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1926, Royal, Antelope Co., Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     8. John W. Barton,   b. 30 Mar 1848, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F4768  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jul 1804 - Spencer, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Oct 1826 - Spencer, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - head-of-household, laborer - 7 Sep 1850 - Pittsfield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - head-of-household - 18 Jun 1860 - Metropolis, Massac Co., Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - Jul 1870 - Cedar Springs (Spencer Twp.), Kent Co., Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - head-of-household - 27 Jul 1870 - Cedar Springs (Spencer Twp.), Kent Co., Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • !RESEARCHER: Family Group Record of Paul Willard Barton (P. O. Box 249, Dover NH 03820) dated Nov. 5, 1990; copy in possession of Gary Barton; see also http://users.rcn.com/pwbarton.nh.ultranet/barton/.

      !CITED in "A Passel O' Peasleys, Some Descendants of Joseph Peaslee of Newbury, Mass. 1642 to the Present", by Frederick J. Lamphere, Vol. I, Part I, Indianapolis IN, 1979, film #1,697,936, item 5,6 at Mesa AZ FHC (BART407)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1180] 1850 U. S. Federal Census, M432_832 pg 316A img 627.

    2. [S474] 1860 US Census, M653_209 pg 842 img 46.

    3. [S3501] 1870 US Census, M593_682 pg 584B img 334.