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Warren Wakefield Barton 1884 -1962

1884 – When Warren Wakefield Barton was born on July 3, 1884, in Newburgh, New York, his father, Alexander, was 30 and his mother, Martha Elizabeth “Libby” Metz, was 26. He married Mary Young on April 30, 1927, in Stony Point, New York. He died on May 10, 1962, in New York at the age of 77

1885 – age 1 His sister Nelly died in 1885 when Warren Wakefield was 1 year old.

1886 – age 2 His brother Alexander Irvin was born on November 29, 1886, in New York when Warren Wakefield was 2 years old.

1889 – age 5 His brother Paul Revere was born on September 2, 1889, in Newburgh, New York, when Warren Wakefield was 5 years old.

1892- Age 7 His brother Alfred Tennyson was born on April 4, 1892, in Newburgh, New York, when Warren Wakefield was 7 years old.

1917- Age 32 His brother Alfred Tennyson died on April 7, 1917, in Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France, when Warren Wakefield was 32 years old.

1927- Age 42 Warren Wakefield Barton was married in Stony Point, New York, on April 30, 1927, when he was 42 years old.

1930 – Age 46 His father Alexander Irvin “A.I.” passed away on September 8, 1930, in York, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 76.

1945- Age 60 His mother Martha Elizabeth “Libby” passed away on March 22, 1945, in Eloise, Michigan, at the age of 86.

1962 – Age 77 Warren Wakefield Barton died on May 10, 1962, in New York when he was 77 years old.

Alexander Irwin “A.I.” Barton 1853-1930 by Linda Claire Groshans

Tintype photo of Alexander Irwin Barton

Tintype photo of Alexander Irwin Barton – photo from Ancestry.com

When Alexander Irwin “A.I.” Barton was born on December 6, 1853, in Port Royal, Pennsylvania, his father, Robert, was 38 and his mother, Sarah Hazlett Barton, was 36. He married Martha Elizabeth “Libby” or “Livvy” Metz on January 25, 1882, in Belleville, Pennsylvania. They had six children during their marriage. He died on September 8, 1930, in York, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 76.

A.I. Barton was the great grandfather of my friend Daryl.

8 Sept 1930 death of Alexander I. Barton

8 September 1930 – death certificate, death after being struck by an auto

PHOTOS:

Alexander Irwin Barton, John Hazlet Barton, and Josiah Clark Barton.

From left to right: Alexander Irwin Barton, John Hazlet Barton, and Josiah Clark Barton.

A.I. Barton and daughter Bertha Barton from Dersline Photo Studio, Lewiston, PA

A.I. Barton and daughter Bertha Barton photo from Ancestry.com

 

 

1876 Philidelphia World's Fair

photo from the 1876 World’s Fair- A.I. Barton is pictured with brothers John Barton and Josiah Barton

Alexander Irvin Barton

photo from Ancestry.com

1901 census of Canada

Canadian census 1901

 

1911 Canadian Census

1911 Canadian Census

CHILDREN OF A.I. Barton and Martha Elizabeth Metz:

Bertha Barton – 1883 to 1964 (married James Muir)

Nelly Barton – 1884 to 1885

Warren Wakefield Barton – 1884 to 1962 (married Mary ?)

Alexander Irvin Barton – 1886 to 1975 (married Edna Mckimmie Tennant)

Paul Revere Barton- 1889 to 1965 (married Irene Emily Roddy)

Alfred Tennyson Barton – 1892 to 1917

Research

On FamilySearch.org (free website-registration required) the ID# for A.I. Barton is LVFB-MH2