Nancy Barton

FemaleDecember 1844–3 March 1914

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"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 June 1882Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
  • Children (1)

    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 2

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

    1857

    Age 13

    Historical Boundaries 1857: Grayson, Texas, United States

    1863

    Age 19

    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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