Brief Life History of John Squire
When John Squire Barton was born on 20 June 1854, in Reynolds, Missouri, United States, his father, James Oliver Edward Barton, was 31 and his mother, Mary Jane Reese, was 21. He married Sarah Anne Sally Asher on 21 September 1880, in Reynolds, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Black River Township, Reynolds, Missouri, United States for about 80 years. He died on 23 May 1940, in Ironton, Iron, Missouri, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Smith Cemetery, Oates, Reynolds, Missouri, United States.
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- John S Barton in household of Merid M Camden, "United States Census, 1940"
- John E. Barton, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- John Squire Barton, "Find A Grave Index"
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1857
Historical Boundaries: 1853: Madison, Missouri, United States 1857: Iron, Missouri, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of numerous places called with Old English bere or bær ‘barley’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’, i.e. an outlying grange. Compare Barwick . The name is also found in Ireland, where it has been Gaelicized as de Bartún.
Polish (Bartoń); Czech and Slovak (mainly Bartoň): from a pet form of the personal name Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej, from Latin Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew ). This surname is also found in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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