590. Eldad7 BARTON (Daniel6, Reuben5, Joshua4, Samuel3, Matthew2, Edward1) was born in Granby, Hampshire, MA 3 February 1796. Eldad died 16 October 1866 in Washington, Washington, IA, at 70 years of age. His body was interred in Washington, Washington, IA.
He married twice. He married Lucretia JEWETT in Ludlow, Hampden, MA. Lucretia was born 20 April 1796 in Pelham, MA. Lucretia was the daughter of Benjamin JEWETT and Lucretia RICHARDSON. Lucretia died 3 June 1836 in MA, at 40 years of age. He married Calfornia GILLIGAN 12 August 1843 in Trumble, OH. Calfornia was born about 1812 in MA. Calfornia died 11 October 1866 in Washington, Washington, IA, at 54 years of age. The 1850 census says California is 38 which would mean a birth year of about 1812.
Eldad was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Wayne, Ashtabula, OH. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Calfornia GILLIGAN (household member); Madison BARTON (household member). Eldad was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in Mecca, Trumble, OH. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Ralph BARTON (household member); Calfornia GILLIGAN (household member); Madison BARTON (household member). Eldad and his mother Louisa are recorded as buying land in Ohio in 1839, In 1850 he is living in Wayne with wife California and son Madison. He and his wife were among the first members of the church in Green founded in January 1851.
Eldad BARTON and Lucretia JEWETT had the following children:
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John Randolph8 BARTON was born about 1824.
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Butler Benjamin BARTON was born 21 February 1825.
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Benjamin Jewett BARTON was born 22 January 1830.
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Harriett Eliza BARTON was born in Ohio 22 July 1832. Harriett died 15 October 1878 in Griswold, Cass,
IA, at 46 years of age.
Eldad BARTON and Calfornia GILLIGAN had the following children:
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Madison BARTON was born in Ohio 1847. Madison was listed as a household member living with Eldad
BARTON on the 1850 Census in Wayne, Ashtabula, OH. The following individual is also linked to this event: Calfornia GILLIGAN
(household member). Madison was listed as a household member living with Eldad BARTON in the 1860 Census in Mecca, Trumble,
OH. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Ralph BARTON (household member); Calfornia GILLIGAN (household member).
Madison was dismissed from Civil War service on 30 September 1863 from the Fountain county history.
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Ralph BARTON was born in Ohio about 1852. Ralph was listed as a household member living with Eldad
BARTON in the 1860 Census in Mecca, Trumble, OH. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Calfornia GILLIGAN
(household member); Madison BARTON (household member). Ralph was listed as a lodger living with Steward PERRY's household on the
1880 Census in Elk Creek, Erie, PA. There is a Ralph Barton in the 1870 census in Lafayette, Keokuk, Iowa on page 359 but the record
for this Ralph says he was born in MA.
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