Nancy Barton

Brief Life History of Nancy

Nancy Barton was born in December 1844, in Georgia, United States. She married John Wesley Sperry on 4 June 1882, in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Grayson, Texas, United States in 1900 and Collinsville, Grayson, Texas, United States in 1910. She died on 3 March 1914, at the age of 69, and was buried in Collinsville, Grayson, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Wesley Sperry
1834–1921
Nancy Barton
1844–1914
Marriage: 4 June 1882
Robert Tolbert Sperry
1882–1921

Sources (6)

  • Nancy Aldridge, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Nancy Aldridge, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
  • Nancy Sperry, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1857

Historical Boundaries: 1857: Grayson, Texas, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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