J. Benjamin Barton b. 1797 Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA d. 8 Oct 1843 Hallsville, Harrison Co., Texas, USA: BARTON One Name Study

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1797 - 1843 (46 years)

Name	J. Benjamin Barton [1]
Born	1797	Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA
Gender	Male
Will information	8 Feb 1818	Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA
Will information	Benjamin Barton devised his Last Will and Testament bequeathing land, personal property (slaves) and cash to his wife and twelve children
Migration	1842	Republic of Texas [2]
Died	8 Oct 1843	Hallsville, Harrison Co., Texas, USA
Buried	Marshall, Harrison Co., Texas, USA
Person ID	I681	Barton Database \| Lineage Thomas Barton b. c1732, md Sarah Wilson - DNA Lineage I
Last Modified	2 Nov 2020

	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
DNA Tests	1 DNA test is associated with J. Benjamin Barton
	Y-DNA-37	Emory Young Barton, Jr.	R-M269

Father	Pvt. Benjamin Franklin Barton, b. 17 Feb 1760, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA , d. 16 Feb 1818, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA (Age 57 years)
Mother	Dorcas Anderson, b. 13 Nov 1763, Stafford Co., Virginia, USA , d. 6 Sep 1849, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)
Married	24 Sep 1783	Spartanburg Dist., Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA [3]
Family ID	F43	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Zilpha Baker, b. 12 Dec 1802, Tennessee, USA , d. 14 Nov 1872, Eastland Co., Texas, USA (Age 69 years)

Married 1819 Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA

Children

+	1. James Madison "Matt" Barton, b. 14 Oct 1819, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 07 Sep 1879, Bellview, Rains Co., Texas, USA (Age 59 years)
	2. Tead Barton, b. 1821, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA
	3. Baker Barton, b. 1821, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 27 Jan 1851, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA (Age 30 years)
+	4. Rueben Patrick Barton, Sr., b. 28 Jan 1823, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 1862, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas, USA (Age 38 years)
+	5. Elliott Monroe Barton, b. 24 Dec 1824, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 4 Sep 1898, Rusk Co., Texas, USA (Age 73 years)
+	6. Benjamin K. Barton, b. 25 Jan 1826, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 1879 (Age 52 years)
+	7. Manelius Oliver "M. O." Barton, b. 4 Jun 1828, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. May 1864, Mexico (Age 35 years)
	8. Nancy Zilpha Averilla Barton, b. 4 Aug 1830, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 31 Jul 1884, Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas, USA (Age 53 years)
+	9. Thomas Jefferson Barton, b. 4 Jun 1832, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. Bef 1881, Louisiana, USA (Age 48 years)
+	10. Waddy Thompson "Waddie" Barton, Sr., b. 5 Apr 1834, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 10 Dec 1917 (Age 83 years)
	11. Melissa Barton, b. 5 Feb 1836, Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA
+	12. Lemuel Carroll Barton, b. 13 Feb 1839, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 24 Jun 1921, Brown Co., Texas, USA (Age 82 years)
+	13. Bailey Anderson Barton, b. 31 Mar 1842, Henderson Co., Texas, USA , d. 1912, Eastland Co., Texas, USA (Age 69 years)
	14. Watson Barton

Last Modified 2 Nov 2020

Family ID F353 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 1797 - Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA
	Will information - Benjamin Barton devised his Last Will and Testament bequeathing land, personal property (slaves) and cash to his wife and twelve children - 8 Feb 1818 - Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA
	Married - 1819 - Pickens Co., South Carolina, USA
	Migration - 1842 - Republic of Texas
	Died - 8 Oct 1843 - Hallsville, Harrison Co., Texas, USA
	Buried - - Marshall, Harrison Co., Texas, USA

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Documents

Benjamin Franklin Barton (abt1760-1818) Barton DNA Lineage I Last Will and Testament
Bequeathes land, personal property (slaves) and cash to his wife, individually, and to each of his twelve children

Histories		Terrible Gas Explosion - Bodies of 388 Children and Teachers Recovered An account of one of the worst school disasters in American history.
Histories		In Search of Thomas Barton © An exhaustive research paper by professional genealogist Peggy Collins Smith Ph.D. which concludes that her ancestor Thomas Barton (abt1792-1872) was the son of Benjamin Franklin Barton (BARTON DNA Lineage I).

Notes

!CITED in "The Barton Book revised edition" compiled by Robert Dacus Nally for The Barton Historical Society, Genealogy Pub. Service, 1994 (BART287)

!CITED in "The Barton Book revised edition" compiled by Robert Dacus Nally for The Barton Historical Society, Genealogy Pub. Service, 1994, Supplement of November 1999 (BART296).

!CITED in The Barton Banner, Vol. 1, No. 2, September 1993 which quotes from a book entitled "Texas and Texans": "The grandfather [this subject] came to Texas during the early forties and was killed in the moderator and regulator war, about 1842".

!RESEARCHER Carroll Pitman who supplied richly source-cited information in a GEDCOM file, 11 Aug 2002.

!MILITARY Texas Revolution 1835-1845 Cited in Barton Roll of Honor, compiled by Carl James Barton, first ed. 2001 "Benjamin F. Barton Jr. Settled in Texas before the Texas Revolution and was involved in the Texas Moderator-Regulator War. Said to have been the last person to be killed in that war and was buried at the location where he was hung, under a large Oak tree along HWY 80 just ouitside Marshall, Texas. This site is on the list of registered landmarks of Texas. (REF: Texas Handbook online and the Roster of Texas Daughters Revolution Ancestors, pg 475) (pg453)" (BART385)

Sources

[S4203] Email message from Peggy Barton Nouri .
[S3795] Find A Grave www.findagrave.com.
memorial ID# 33493115
[S2826] Email message from Debra J. Williams with results of BIGY700 DNA test .