Descendants of George BARTON

as of 16 November 2000

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Generation No. 1

1. GEORGE BARTON was born ca 1731 in Hunterdon Co. NJ, and died 7 Jun 1812 in Providence Twp. Bedford Co. PA. He married [REBECCA MOOREHEAD? This name is not confirmed.]

Children of GEORGE BARTON and [REBECCA MOOREHEAD?] are:

i. ELIJAH² BARTON, b. 10 Sep 1753, Hunterdon Co. NJ¹; d. Aug 1824, Providence Twp. Bedford Co. PA²; m. (1) MARY BARTON, 1 Apr 1777³; b. 28 Dec 1758, Hunterdon Co. NJ³; m. (2) PELMIRAM (BARTON), Aft. 1802.

ii. JOHN BARTON, b. 21 Dec 1755, Hunterdon Co. NJ⁴; d. Fayette Co. KY; m. SARAH PETTET, 25 Nov 1775⁴.

Notes for JOHN BARTON:

White, Vigil D., abstractor, 1990. Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files; Vol. 1: A-E, National Historical Publishing Co., Waynesboro, Tennessee, 1142 pp.

BARTON, John, S1164, NJ Line, appl 11 Apr 1833 Fayette Co. KY; aged 77, b 21 Dec 1755, lived Hunterdon Co. NJ at enlistment & in 1788 moved to Fayette Co. KY.
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iii. GEORGE BARTON, b. 1759, Amwell, NJ⁴; m. _____ LODGE[?]; b. ⁴.

iv. NOAH BARTON, b. 1761, Amwell, NJ⁴; d. Jul 1849, Bedford Co. PA⁵; m. (1) REBECCA SIPES; m. (2) MARY MCCRUM.

v. JANE BARTON, b. 1763, Amwell, NJ⁶; m. (1) BENJAMIN (?) RUNYON; m. (2) GEORGE BIGGS; b. ⁶.

Notes for GEORGE BARTON:

1785 PA Tax: Bedford Co. Providence Twp.

George BARTON: 200 acres
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1790 PA Census: Bedford County [not returned by townships]:

George BERTON
Free white males of 16 years and upwards, including heads of families: 2
Free white males under 16 years: 1
Free white females, including heads of families: 4
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1800 PA Census: Bedford Co. Providence & Colerain Twps. p. 412:

George BARTON
Males: 1 (<10); 1 (10-16); 1 (26-45); 1 (45+)
Females: 1 (<10); 2 (10-16); 1 (26-45); 1 (45+)
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1808 Triennial Tax Assessment: PA, Bedford Co, Providence Twp:

George BARTON: 140 Acres Patent; 2 Horses; Farmer; $520; Tax $1.75
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Crystal Spring Cemetery, Brush Creek Twp. Fulton Co. PA
(near junction of Rte. 70):

George Barton died Jun 5, 1812 aged 93 years
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Endnotes

1. Jared & Charlotte Hanks family bible
2. Will probated
3. Jared & Charlotte Hanks family bible
4. Information sent by George J. Hanks, Jr.January 1996
5. HISTORY OF AKERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA and ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AKERSVILLE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL (June 1941)
6. Information sent by George J. Hanks, Jr., January 1996


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