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Asaph Preston Barton

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Asaph Preston Barton

Birth
Death
Jan 1912 (aged 83)
Burial
Granby, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
The Barton family lot
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Son of Phinehas Dwight Barton and Eunice Chapin Preston. A farmer in Granby.
Listed in the Honor roll at Granby's Kellogg Hall as serving in the Civil War.
He served in the 52nd Mass. Vol. Inf., his death leaves only three members of the quota of 17 men who served in that unit from Granby. Grand Army men present acted as honary bearers. Regular bearers being his nephews C. W. Barton, H. R. Barton, E. D. Burnham, and C. N. Rust.
Twenty years ago he sold his farm in Batchelor Street and moved to Toledo to make his home with an only daughter Mrs. George Rich but returned in the summers.
A son Frank was drowned twenty years ago while bathing in Batchelor Brook.
Son of Phinehas Dwight Barton and Eunice Chapin Preston. A farmer in Granby.
Listed in the Honor roll at Granby's Kellogg Hall as serving in the Civil War.
He served in the 52nd Mass. Vol. Inf., his death leaves only three members of the quota of 17 men who served in that unit from Granby. Grand Army men present acted as honary bearers. Regular bearers being his nephews C. W. Barton, H. R. Barton, E. D. Burnham, and C. N. Rust.
Twenty years ago he sold his farm in Batchelor Street and moved to Toledo to make his home with an only daughter Mrs. George Rich but returned in the summers.
A son Frank was drowned twenty years ago while bathing in Batchelor Brook.


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