Benjamin Barton

Male Bef 1718 - Bef 1762  (~ 44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Barton was born Bef 1718, New York (son of Joseph Barton and Rachel Lewis, son of Joseph Barton and Abigail Lewis); died Bef 1762.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: New York; Ref: Roger Barton's Kinsmen, McLean 1940 p20. Benjamin Barton went to Buffalo NY.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    In father's will (1762) Benjamin's son Joseph is ref with bequest "in lue of his berth rite," suggesting Benj. (deceased) was the first born (possibly son of father's 1st wife Rachel). Ref: Roger Barton of Westchester County NEHGR 106 p302.

    Benjamin — Abigail. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Barton was born Abt 1730.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Barton was born Abt 1672, Rye Neck, Westchester County, New York (son of Roger Barton and Mary); died 28 Sep 1762, Dutchess County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1731, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; Joseph and Abigail Barton sold their land in Scarsdale, NY, and removed to Greenwich, Conn. Ref: Roger Barton of Westchester County NEHGR 106 p300.
    • Probate: 20 Apr 1762, Albany, New York, USA; Joseph Barton will mentions: Grandson Joseph Barton, son of Benjamin. Sons: Elijey, William, Joseph, Lewis, Caleb, Roger. Daus: Millison, Sarah, Rachel. Beloved wife. Execs: Sons Lewis and Caleb.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Joseph Barton was youngest son of Roger Barton. Ref: Roger Barton of Westchester County NEHGR 106 p298.

    Joseph married Abigail Lewis 5 May 1717, Jamaica, Queens, New York. Abigail (daughter of Philip Lewis and Sarah Ashley) was born 8 April 1692, Hartford County, Connecticut; died 23 Sep 1762, Dutchess County, New York. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Abigail Lewis was born 8 April 1692, Hartford County, Connecticut (daughter of Philip Lewis and Sarah Ashley); died 23 Sep 1762, Dutchess County, New York.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Abigail Lewis baptized 8 Apr 1692 at Center Church, Hartford, dau of Philip and Sarah (Ashley) Lewis. Ref: Roger Barton of Westchester County NEHGR 106 p299.

    Children:
    1. Rachel Barton was born , New York.
    2. Sarah Barton was born , New York.
    3. William Barton was born , New York.
    4. Elijah Barton was born , New York.
    5. Thomas Barton was born Bef 1718, New York; died Abt 1743.
    6. 1. Benjamin Barton was born Bef 1718, New York; died Bef 1762.
    7. Millicent Barton was born Abt 1722, New York; died Abt 1804.
    8. Joseph Barton was born Abt 1722, New York.
    9. Caleb Barton was born 1723, Westchester County, New York; died 15 Mar 1819, Amenia, Dutchess, New York.
    10. Lewis Barton was born Abt 1725, Scarsdale, Westchester, New York; died 29 Oct 1813, Stanford, Dutchess, New York.
    11. Roger Barton was born 1730, New York; died 1823.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Roger Barton was born Abt 1628, England; died Aft Jul 1688, Westchester County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Bef 1641, England; Ref. Roger Barton's Kinsmen p18. It appears Roger Barton took part with Royalists in the English Civil War (1629-1649). After the execution of Charles 1st by Cromwell, Roger fled to Holland with other refugees.
    • Residence: 1641, Manhattan Island, New York; Ref. Roger Barton's Kinsmen p18. Roger Barton appears with a party of Dutch emigrants and arrived at Manhattan Island in 1641. He rented what is now Trinity Church property (then Armeke Jans farm.
    • Residence: 1642, Manhattan Island, New York; Ref. Roger Barton's Kinsmen p19. Records suggest Roger Barton was prominent in Manhattan 1641-42. According to this ref. he vanished from records until 1662.
    • Residence: 23 Oct 1662, Brookhaven, Long Island, New York; Ref: Roger Barton of Westchester County NEHGR 106 p169. Roger Barton was one of four appointed to lay out the town.
    • Residence: 1666, Brookhaven, Long Island, New York; Ref. Roger Barton's Kinsmen p19. Abt 1666 Roger Barton was in Brookhaven (then part of Conn. colony). He opposed the Dutch claim to Brookhaven, was ordered to appear before the Dutch Governor. Apparently he did not and his lands were confiscated.
    • Residence: 1670, Westchester County, New York; Ref. Roger Barton's Kinsmen p19. Abt 1670 Roger appears across the Sound in Westchester, is assigned land near the Borough town of Westchester (now the Bronx). He died there in 1688.
    • Will: 28 Jun 1688, Westchester County, New York; Will mentions sons: Elisha, Elijah, Roger. Wife: Mary. Sons: Noah, Enoch, Joseph. Ref: Early Wills of Westchester Co, NT 1664-1784 p388.

    Notes:

    https://www.bartondatabase.com/getperson.php?personID=I2940&tree=gbtreeGary Barton garybarton@gmail.com.28 Jul 1688 Westchester County NY:Roger Barton devises his Will: Gives to son Elisha a parcel of land on the west side of the land I hold of the town of Westchester, and 1/2 of the meadow bought of John Hadden. He gives to son Elijah land lying to the east of the above. He gives to son Roger "the land given me by the freeholders of the Yonkers Plantation." He gives to wife Mary the rest of his lands in Westchester, with 3 acres of meadow in Long Neck, for life, and then to his sons Noah, Enoch, and Joseph.

    Birth:
    Roger Barton is HEAD of DNA Lineage II. Born c1628, m. Mary. https://www.bartondatabase.com/getperson.php?personID=I2940&tree=gbtree

    Roger married Mary Little is know About Mary Barton, speculated as 2n. Mary died Aft 1698, New York. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary died Aft 1698, New York.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mary Barton survived Roger when he died and was still living with sons Noah and Joseph in 1698. Ref: Roger Barton of Westchester County NEHGR 106 p171.

    Children:
    1. Elisha Barton was born Abt 1662, New York.
    2. Elijah Barton was born Abt 1664, New York; died Bef 1717.
    3. Roger Barton was born Abt 1666, New York; died Abt 1714, Canada.
    4. Noah Barton was born Abt 1668, Connecticut; died Aft 1737.
    5. Enoch Barton was born Abt 1669, New York.
    6. 2. Joseph Barton was born Abt 1672, Rye Neck, Westchester County, New York; died 28 Sep 1762, Dutchess County, New York.

  3. 6.  Philip Lewis

    Philip — Sarah Ashley. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Ashley
    Children:
    1. 3. Abigail Lewis was born 8 April 1692, Hartford County, Connecticut; died 23 Sep 1762, Dutchess County, New York.


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