Thomas Barton

b. ca 1723 in Prince William Co. Va. d. ca 1790, Spartanburg Co.,SC. marr. Sarah Wilson 1749

may have been a militiaman from NC

David Barton b. 27 Dec. 1752, Prince William Co. Va. d. 4 July 1838, Greenville Co. SC son of Thomas Barton and Sarah Wilson

Served in the American Revolution (1775-1783) was a 2nd lt. in 1780. He was connected with the trial of Benedict Arnold for treason and with the execution of Major
Amdre.adjutant to British General Clinton.
marr. Nancy Barrett in 11 March 1777,\

my lineage as follows:

Wallace Caviness,b. 1940,- son of Ernest Buford Caviness and Edith Marie Evans Caviness b. 1907-1971
Ernest Caviness b. 1903-d.1981
Ernest, son of Emma Magdaline Barton Caviness b. 1875-d. 1935 and John Franklin Caviness b. 1784-1953
Emma, daughter of Francis Marion Barton b. 1845 d. 1929 and Laurnetine Kelly b. 1851-1896
Francis Marion Barton son of John Milton Barton b. 1799-d.1850 and Sophie Kytle b. 1800-1885
John Milton Barton son of Thomas Barton b. 1777-d. 1862-3 and Nancy Easley b. 1778-d/ 1866
Thomas son of David Barton and Nancy Barrett b. b. 1760-1837
David Barton son of Thomas Barton Sr. and Sarah Wilson b.
Thomas Barton Sr. son of Thomas Bartona and Mary Willoughby

Karla Barton Smith who lives near Pampa, Texas may have already submitted this information to DAR from the "THE BARTON BOOK" published by the Barton Historical Society.

Wally Caviness
2241 Mt.Baker Hwy.
Bellingham, WA. 98226
360-733-6233
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