JAMES LEWIS BARTON FAMILY

Data contributed 8-8-1999 by Tom jones-tom@attbi.com

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES LEWIS1 BARTON1 was born December 16, 1861 in Could be LaFayette County, AL2,3,3, and died November 17, 1939 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas4,5. He married BEULAH BENTON WILSON6 December 21, 1893 in Granbury, Hood Co., Texas7,8,9, daughter of W.S. WILSON and A.J. JONES.

Children of JAMES BARTON and BEULAH WILSON are:

i. LEWIS MELVIN2 BARTON10, b. October 30, 1894, Hood County, Texas11,12.
2. ii. GEORGE WINFIELD BARTON, b. October 15, 1895, Paluxy, Hood County, Texas; d. October 21, 1974, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas.
3. iii. ETHEL MAY BARTON, b. June 04, 1897, Granbury, Hood County, Texas; d. December 31, 1970, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas.
iv. MARGARET C. BARTON13, b. May 16, 1899, Hood County, TX14,15; d. 197415; m. CHARLES DAVIS16.  [No children]
4. v. CLAUD T. BARTON, b. March 17, 1907, Erath County, Texas; d. January 03, 1942.

Generation No. 2

2. GEORGE WINFIELD2 BARTON (JAMES LEWIS1)16 was born October 15, 1895 in Paluxy, Hood County, Texas17,18, and died October 21, 1974 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas18. He married BONNIE BEACH19 August 24, 1915 in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX20.

Children of GEORGE BARTON and BONNIE BEACH are:

5. i. BEACHY ASTOR3 BARTON, b. 1917, Johnsville, Erath County, TX; d. Las Cruces, NM.
6. ii. LAVERNE BARTON, b. November 06, 1921, Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX.

3. ETHEL MAY2 BARTON (JAMES LEWIS1)21 was born June 04, 1897 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas22,23, and died December 31, 1970 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas23. She married (1) EARL EDGAR JONES24 May 30, 1920 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas25. She married (2) WILLIAM TOBE HOWZE26 December 19, 1943 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas27.

Children of ETHEL BARTON and EARL JONES are:

7. i. EARLENE (NO MIDDLE NAME)3 JONES, b. April 14, 1922, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas; d. September 17, 1994, Yale, Payne Co., Oklahoma.
8. ii. EVELYN (NO MIDDLE NAME) JONES, b. March 13, 1924, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas; d. December 21, 1996, Vista, San Diego County, California.
9. iii. BOBBY GLEN JONES, b. July 25, 1926, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas; d. July 03, 1992, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas.
10. iv. SAMMY BARTON JONES, b. April 23, 1928, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas.

4. CLAUD T.2 BARTON (JAMES LEWIS1)28 was born March 17, 1907 in Erath County, Texas29,30, and died January 03, 194231,32. He married IRENE UNKNOWN33 July 04, 193634.

Child of CLAUD BARTON and IRENE UNKNOWN is:

11. i. RONALD DALE3 BARTON.

Generation No. 3

5. BEACHY ASTOR3 BARTON (GEORGE WINFIELD2, JAMES LEWIS1)35 was born 1917 in Johnsville, Erath County, TX36, and died in Las Cruces, NM36. He married FRANCES L. HANEY37.

Child of BEACHY BARTON and FRANCES HANEY is:

12. i. WILLIAM BEACH4 BARTON who m. RALENE JOHNSON

6. LAVERNE3 BARTON (GEORGE WINFIELD2, JAMES LEWIS1)37.  She married JOHN OMAR ELY39

Children of LAVERNE BARTON and JOHN ELY are:

i. JOHN PHILLIP4 ELY who m. JULIE MCCALL SHERMAN43.
13. ii. ANN LAVERNE ELY  who m. STEVEN GUTHERIE

7. EARLENE (NO MIDDLE NAME)3 JONES (ETHEL MAY2 BARTON, JAMES LEWIS1)44,45,46 was born April 14, 1922 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas47,48,48,49, and died September 17, 1994 in Yale, Payne Co., Oklahoma50,51,52. She married (1) MARK OLSON53,54 194455,56. She married (2) BILLY AUSTIN DAY57,58,59 January 07, 1951 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas60,61.

Children of EARLENE JONES and BILLY DAY are:

i. GEORGE BRADLEY4 DAY62,63.
ii. VICKI JUNE DAY64,65, m. STRATTON65.

8. EVELYN (NO MIDDLE NAME)3 JONES (ETHEL MAY2 BARTON, JAMES LEWIS1)66,67,68 was born March 13, 1924 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas69,70,71, and died December 21, 1996 in Vista, San Diego County, California72,73,74. She married WESLEY DICK SINGLETON75,76 May 25, 1951 in Austin, Travis County, Texas77,78.

Children of EVELYN JONES and WESLEY SINGLETON are:

14. i. STEVEN ALLEN4 SINGLETON.
ii. RICHARD SCOTT SINGLETON 79,80.

9. BOBBY GLEN3 JONES (ETHEL MAY2 BARTON, JAMES LEWIS1)81,82,83 was born July 25, 1926 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas84,85,86, and died July 03, 1992 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas87,88. He married DOROTHY JEAN KNIGHT89,90 October 04, 1947 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas91,92.

Children of BOBBY JONES and DOROTHY KNIGHT are:

i. PATRICIA NAN4 JONES93,94
15. ii. JOHN BRUCE JONES.
16. iii. KAREN ELISE JONES, b. September 28, 1948; d. February 20, 1995, Brownfield, Terry County, Texas.
17. iv. ROBERT GLEN JONES

10. SAMMY BARTON3 JONES (ETHEL MAY2 BARTON, JAMES LEWIS1)96,97  He married JOYCE EVELYN DUNGAN100,101 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas102.

Children of SAMMY JONES and JOYCE DUNGAN are:

18. i. THOMAS EARL4 JONES m. BRENDA JOYCE CAMPBELL
ii. TRACY ANN JONES

11. RONALD DALE3 BARTON (CLAUD T.2, JAMES LEWIS1)107. He married UNKNOWN107.

Children of RONALD BARTON and UNKNOWN are:

i. SUZANNE4 BARTON107.
ii. PAM BARTON107.
iii. ANDREIA LYNN BARTON107.

Endnotes

Bible Transcription
Beulah Benton Wilson Barton Bible

J. L. Barton and Beulah B. Wilson were united by me in holy matrimony at W. S. Wilson's (home) on the 21st day of December, 1893.

Family Record

(Below explanation of the names is not in the Barton Bible:)

J. L. Barton James Lewis Barton
Beulah B. Wilson Beulah Benton Wilson
L. M. Barton Lewis Melvin Barton
G. W. Barton George Winfield Barton
E. M. Barton Ethel May Barton
M. C. Barton Margaret C. Barton
C. T. Barton Claud T. Barton

This information was copied from the Barton Bible by Thomas E. Jones on June 5, 1999. The Beulah Benton Wilson Barton Bible is in the possession of:
Thomas E. Jones, 2709 Safari Circle, Plano, Texas 75025 (972-618-3649).

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