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David Barton

David Barton

Male 1752 - 1838  (85 years)


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  • Name David Barton 
    Birth 27 Dec 1752 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Jul 1838  Greenville,GreenvilleCo.,SC; burial:Tigerville,TygerBap.Ch.Cem.,GreenvilleCo.,SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8119  forneyclark
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2026 

    Father THOMAS BARTON, Sr.,   b. ABT. 1732, Prince William, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1807, Spartanburg, Pickens Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother SARAH WILSON,   b. 1730 
    Marriage ABT. 1749  Fauquier, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Barrett,   b. 3 May 1760   d. 27 Jun 1837, Greenville,GreenvilleCo.,SC; burial:Tigerville,TygerBap.Ch.Cem.,GreenvilleCo.,SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 11 Mar 1777  Greenville, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      SEE GARY BARTON AND PAUL "JIM" BARTON'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://www.bartondatabase.info/
      BARTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY:
      Gary Barton and Paul "Jim" Barton:
      David Barton
      Birth 27 Dec 1752, Prince William, VA, USA
      Gender Male
      Died 4 Jul 1838, Greenville, SC, USA
      Buried Tigerville (Tyger Bap. Ch. Cem.), Greenville Co., SC, USA
      Person ID I2377 Barton Database | BRANCH: Thomas Barton b. c1732, md Sarah Wilson - DNA Lineage I
      Last Modified 16 Feb 2004 20:29:42
      Father Thomas Barton, Sr., b. Abt 1732, Prince William, VA, USA
      Mother Sarah Wilson, b. 1730
      Family ID F104 Group Sheet
      Family Nancy Barrett, b. 3 May 1760
      Married 11 Mar 1777, Greenville, SC, USA
      Children 1. Thomas L. Barton, b. Abt 1777, , , VA or NC, USA
      2. Mary Barton, b. 15 Jun 1780, , Greenville, SC, USA
      3. Wilson Barton, b. 17 Mar 1786, , Greenville, SC, USA
      4. William Barton, Sr., b. 4 Jul 1788, , Spartanburg, SC, USA
      5. Rebecca Barton, b. 1790, , Greenville, SC, USA
      6. Joseph Barton, b. 20 Apr 1791, , Greenville, SC, USA
      7. Willoughby Barton, b. 20 Jul 1799, , Greenville, SC, USA
      8. Jefferson "Brother Thomas" Barton, b. 13 May 1801, , Greenville, SC, USA
      9. Benjamin Barton
      Family ID F1011 Group Sheet
      Notes CITED in DAR Patriot Index, Vol. II, 1979, p. 12 (MIL SC)
      CITED in THE BARTON FAMILY by Jason E. Barton (aka The Blue Book aka The Barton Book (orig. ed.), film #858,773 at Mesa AZ FHC (BART402)
      CITED in "The Barton Book revised edition" compiled by Robert Dacus Nally for The Barton Historical Society, Genealogy Pub. Service, 1994 (BART287)
      MILITARY service in the American Revolution (1775-1783), was a 2nd Lieutenant in 1780. He was connected with the trial of Benedict Arnold for treason and with the execution of Major Andre, adjutant to Britich General Clinton. On one occasion he and others were cut off from their command and spent several days in a brier patch without food and very little water. He served in the War of 1812 (see Encyclopedia of American History, Summary of events, pages 103-104). Cited in Barton Roll of Honor, compiled by Carl James Barton, first ed. 2001 (BART385)
      RESEARCHER Grandson Wally Caviness on BARTON-L@rootsweb.com on 22 Mar 2002.
      RESEARCHER Carroll Pitman who supplied richly source-cited information in a GEDCOM file, 11 Aug 2002.
      CITED in "The Franklin and Malinda Barton Family" by Caroline Latham Bode, Nortex Press, Burnet TX Gc 929.2 B28509b at Allen Co. Pub. Lib., Ft. Wayne IN (BART338)
      CITED in "Cook - Heard & Allied Lines" by Tressie Cook, Farmer Genealogy Co., Dallas TX, from the files of Terry Barton, Barton Historical Society, Oct 2002 (BART348)
      RESEARCHER descendant Terry Barton who provided a GED with information on this subject 16 Feb 2004.



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