Barnard Barton, who was a native of the state of New York. Through the period of his boyhood and youth he remained in the Empire state and in early manhood came to the west, settling in Stark county, Illinois, where he rented land and carried on farm work. In time he erected a good farm residence, also built a large barn and outbuildings, planted an orchard and secured other modern equipments.
In Knox county, Illinois, he wedded Miss Sarah Miller, who was born and reared in Indiana, a daughter of William Miller, an early settler of Warren county, Illinois, and afterward of Knox county. Mr. Barton was an industrious and prosperous farmer and a well-known citizen of Stark county. Here he reared his family and spent the last years of his life on the old homestead, dying February 27, 1907. His wife had previously passed away, her death occurring August 16, 1902. He was a member of the Toulon Baptist church.
In Knox county, Illinois, he wedded Miss Sarah Miller, who was born and reared in Indiana, a daughter of William Miller, an early settler of Warren county, Illinois, and afterward of Knox county. Mr. Barton was an industrious and prosperous farmer and a well-known citizen of Stark county. Here he reared his family and spent the last years of his life on the old homestead, dying February 27, 1907. His wife had previously passed away, her death occurring August 16, 1902. He was a member of the Toulon Baptist church.
Barnard Barton, who was a native of the state of New York. Through the period of his boyhood and youth he remained in the Empire state and in early manhood came to the west, settling in Stark county, Illinois, where he rented land and carried on farm work. In time he erected a good farm residence, also built a large barn and outbuildings, planted an orchard and secured other modern equipments.
In Knox county, Illinois, he wedded Miss Sarah Miller, who was born and reared in Indiana, a daughter of William Miller, an early settler of Warren county, Illinois, and afterward of Knox county. Mr. Barton was an industrious and prosperous farmer and a well-known citizen of Stark county. Here he reared his family and spent the last years of his life on the old homestead, dying February 27, 1907. His wife had previously passed away, her death occurring August 16, 1902. He was a member of the Toulon Baptist church.
In Knox county, Illinois, he wedded Miss Sarah Miller, who was born and reared in Indiana, a daughter of William Miller, an early settler of Warren county, Illinois, and afterward of Knox county. Mr. Barton was an industrious and prosperous farmer and a well-known citizen of Stark county. Here he reared his family and spent the last years of his life on the old homestead, dying February 27, 1907. His wife had previously passed away, her death occurring August 16, 1902. He was a member of the Toulon Baptist church.
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