FATHER: Berend Ibel 1835-1877
MOTHER: Jantje Jansen 1845-1927

STEP FATHER: Martinus Barton 1867-1943

Spouse: Gerdie Johanna Cornelia Van Leeuwen. 1886-1966.
Married: 23 Oct.1907 Salt Lake City, Utah.


Spouse: Johanna Henderika Fennema 1893-1986
Married: 5 March 1952 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
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. Benjamin Barton was born Berend Ibel.
He was about 8 years old when his birth Father. Berend Ibel died. His Mother remarried Martinus Barton and young Berend took his Step Fathers name. Martinus Barton is listed as Father, on Benjamin's Death Certificate.
It would appear the young Berend, Americanized his name to BENJAMIN, upon immigrating to the U.S. and on to Utah, about 1895. His Mother and Step Father immigrated the next year. And the family settled in Ogden and the surrounding area, Utah.
. He was a Farmer and Dairyman. With land in/or around Clinton, Weber Co. and land in Roy, 'by the homestead.

. Benjamin, served a mission for the LDS Church in the Netherlands from 1945 to 1948. He and brother G. Jongejan were the first two missionaries in the Netherlands after World War II.


. Benjamin and Gerdie were the parents of eleven children:
Son: Martinus 1911-1999
Son: Cornelius 1912-1975
Daughter: Gerdie J. Barton Thomas 1914-1993
Son: Benjamin 1915-1997,
Son: John 1916-2000
Son: Alma: 1913-1934
Son: Sylvester Lorenzo, 1919-1998
Son: Joseph Fielding: 1921-1980
Son: Wilford Albert: twin 1922-1923
Son: William Henery, twin 1922-2004
Son: James Richard Barton. 1923-2003


. Benjamin died from Hypostatic Pneomonia--Debilation.
November 10, 1955, Benjamin was struck by a car while crossing a street. The injuries were enough that the doctor listed them as a contributing factor, six months later on Benjamin Death Certificate.
.Another contributor was 'Senility and Generalized Arteri..{I can not read the rest].


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