242. Abia⁶ BARTON (Joshua⁵, Joshua⁴, Samuel³, Matthew², Edward¹) was born in Spencer, MA October 25, 1769.⁽²⁸⁵⁾ Abia died 20 February 1847 in Warren, Worcester, MA, at 77 years of age.

He married twice. He married Eunice PROUTY May 26, 1793 in Spencer, MA.⁽²⁸⁶⁾ Eunice was born about 1765. Eunice was the daughter of Adam PROUTY and Dorothy HOWE. He married Philindia WOLCOTT August 22, 1813 in Spencer, MA.⁽²⁸⁷⁾

Abia was listed as the head of a family on the 1800 Census in Spencer, MA.

Abia BARTON and Eunice PROUTY had the following children:

+ 509 i. Lefa or Relief⁷ BARTON was born October 18, 1793.

510 ii. Arnold BARTON was born in Spencer, MA October 27, 1794.⁽²⁸⁸⁾ He married Sarah KELLEY 6 September 1828 in Tewksbury, Middlesex, MA.

+ 511 iii. Rice BARTON was born January 22, 1797.

+ 512 iv. Cheney BARTON was born June 30, 1799.

+ 513 v. Elliot BARTON was born August 11, 1801.

+ 514 vi. Silas Ransom BARTON was born July 26, 1804.

+ 515 vii. Stephen Van Rensalear BARTON was born July 26, 1804.

+ 516 viii. Washington BARTON was born October 30, 1807.

Abia BARTON and Philindia WOLCOTT had the following children:

517 ix. Eunice BARTON was born in Brimfield, Hampden, MA 1813. Eunice died 14 May 1860 in Enfield, MA, at 46 years of age.⁽²⁸⁹⁾ She married Austin Woodbridge CLARK 3 March 1833 in Warren, MA. Austin was the son of Aaron CLARK and Hannah GAY.

518 x. Chester P. BARTON was born in Warren, Worcester, MA 1821. Chester died 6 March 1871 in Brimfield, Hampden, MA, at 49 years of age.⁽²⁹⁰⁾

+ 519 xi. Jane BARTON was born about 1830.

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