59. Edmund⁴ BARTON (Samuel³, Matthew², Edward¹) was born in Framingham, Middlesex, MA August 5, 1714.⁽⁶³⁾ Edmund died December 13, 1799 in Sutton, Worcester, MA, at 85 years of age.⁽⁶⁴⁾ His body was interred in Millbury, Worcester, MA.

He married Anna FLINT April 9, 1739 in Salem, Essex, MA. Anna was born June 9, 1718 in Middleton, MA. Anna was the daughter of Stephen FLINT and Hannah MOULTON. Anna died March 20, 1795 in Sutton, Worcester, MA, at 76 years of age. Her body was interred in Millbury, Worcester, MA.

Edmund was listed as the head of a family on the 1790 Census in Sutton, Worcester, MA. He settles in Sutton before his mariage and owned lands there and in Oxford. He was at Fort Edward in 1755 and served in the French and Indian War. He and his wife are buried in the burying ground near their home, on the road from Auburn to Millbury Old Common. Sons Elijah and Gideon drowned the same day.

Edmund BARTON and Anna FLINT had the following children:

+ 136 i. Stephen⁵ BARTON was born June 10, 1740.

137 ii. Mary BARTON was born in Sutton, Worcester, MA June 11, 1742.⁽⁶⁵⁾ Mary died 1826 at 84 years of age. She married Obediah BROWN April 3, 1766 in Sutton, Worcester, MA. Obediah was born in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA.

+ 138 iii. Hannah BARTON was born September 22, 1744.

+ 139 iv. Jedediah BARTON was born May 6, 1747.

+ 140 v. Flint BARTON was born December 3, 1749.

141 vi. Elijah BARTON was born in Sutton, Worcester, MA April 22, 1751.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Elijah died June 5, 1756 at 5 years of age.

142 vii. Gideon BARTON was born in Sutton, Worcester, MA April 22, 1753.⁽⁶⁷⁾ Gideon died June 1756 at 3 years of age. His body was interred in Millbury, Worcester, MA.

143 viii. Gideon BARTON was born in Sutton, Worcester, MA 22 April 1755.

+ 144 ix. Anna BARTON was born August 1, 1756.

145 x. Luke BARTON was born in Sutton, Worcester, MA February 1, 1759.⁽⁶⁸⁾ Luke died 11 March 1790 in Winslow, Lincoln, ME, at 31 years of age.⁽⁶⁹⁾ He married Betty TOWNE 8 November 1787. Betty was born 27 August 1766 in Oxford, Worcester, MA. Betty was the daughter of Thomas TOWNE and Hannah BALLARD. Betty was listed as the head of a family on the 1790 Census in Winslow, Lincoln, ME. Betty is listed in the 1790 census along with a male over age16.

Luke had his will probated 26 June 1790 in Winslow, Lincoln, ME. In the probate proceedings Luke is described as "late of Hancock."

+ 146 xi. Eunice BARTON was born May 22, 1761.

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