Stephen Barton Junior (1774 - 1862)

Born 18 Aug 1774 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Stone) Barton — married 22 Apr 1804 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Descendants

Died 21 Mar 1862 at age 87 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Captain Stephen Barton Junior was born in 1774 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the son of Stephen Barton and Dorothy (Moore) Barton.^[1] He married Sarah “Sally” (Stone) Barton. Together, they were the parents of the famous Clarissa "Clara" Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross. Captain Stephen Barton Junior was a businessman, selectman, and leader of his local militia in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts. He passed away in 1862 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHJV-WH5 : 13 July 2016), Stephen Barton, 18 Aug 1774; citing Birth, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 754,010.

• United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD98-25Y : 9 November 2014), Stephen Barton, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 1532, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Find A Grave: Memorial #29575027: Stephen Barton
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara_Barton
• The Life of Clara Barton By Percy Harold Epler