JACKSON COUNTY, ARKANSAS
1850 Census Index:
1851: James Barton, Testator, Will Book B, p. 18
1860 Census Index:
From Michael mscrape@isiar.com
Wm. B. Barton divorced a Bynthia L. on March 22,1883 in Jackson Co , AR.
Marriages in Jackson Co.
N.M. Barton age 21 married Lavina Smith age 17 on July 17,1873
Andrew Barton age 20 married Susan Vandigriff age 19 of Poinsett Co. AR on
Feb 8,1866
Joshua Barton age 19 married Sara Wilkerson age 17 Feb 7,1865.
Cemetery Record
Wm.P. Barton (b. Nov. 6,1853/d. Dec. 3,1887; bd. Shiloh Cem., Diaz, AR)
[Michael is a descendant of William Bayliss Barton.]
Flora Barton (b. 1871/d. 12-1894; Newport, Jackson Co., AR) md. 10-7-1894 to George W. Brooks (b. 12-1867; TN/d. 1-11-1901; Indian Territory [OK]) (George W. Brooks md. 4 times. Other wives: Jennie Warren, Sarah Warren, Noralena B. Robinett).
Date: 03/23/99
From: Dean Morton gmorton-ins@worldnet.att.net
The name of your first known ancestor: William Barton
Where was your ancestor born?: Virginia
Jesse Barton, b. 1820 TN, m. 1842 to Sarah A. Williamson in Yalobusha Co., MS and d. 1863 in Civil War. Residence at that time was Jacksonport, Jackson Co., AR. Named his children Hannah, Joshua L., David, and Margaret Elizabeth. I think his father was William Barton, b. 1792 in Franklin Co., VA and died 1855 in Water Valley, Yalobusha Co., MS, but cannot find proof.