BARTON, Agnes Jane 1840 - 1921

BARTON, BARTHOLOMEW

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:27

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Wednesday, May 11, 1921
Front Page, Column 3

MRS. AGNES BARTON DIED AT FT. COLLINS, COLO., LAST EVENING

The death of Mrs. Agnes BARTON occurred last night at Fort Collins Colorado, as advised by a telegram received by her brother John BARTHOLOMEW of this city. Mrs. BARTON was in her eighty-first year. She leaves five children to mourn her loss: Misses Susie and Minnie, and William and Harry of Fort Collins, and Thomas of Estherville, Iowa. Her husband, William A. BARTON, passed away eleven years ago (sic - in 1911).

Mrs. BARTON was a daughter of one of the original pioneers of Fairfield Thomas BARTHOLOMEW, who came here in 1841 and lived for several years on one of the lots now occupied by the Lyons Lumber yard, and afterwards lived on the place in the southwest part of the city recently occupied by Bruce Ratcliff. John BARTHOLOMEW of this city is the only remaining member of her father's family.

The body is expected here Friday night or Saturday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger-Journal"
Thursday, May 12, 1921
Page 6, Column 5

FUNERAL FOR MRS. AGNES BARTON TO BE HELD SUNDAY

Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes BARTON who passed away in Ft. Collins, Colo., Tuesday evening, will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Presbyterian church.

Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Tribune"
Thursday, May 12, 1921
Front Page, Column 3

FORMER RESIDENT OF THIS CITY DIES AT HER HOME IN COLORADO
Mrs. Agnes BARTON, Daughter of Pioneer, Thomas BARTHOLOMEW, Dead at 81 at Ft. Collins, Colo.

The death of Mrs. Agnes BARTON occurred last night (sic - May 10th) at Fort Collins, Colo., as advised by a telegram received by her brother John BARTHOLOMEW of this city. Mrs. BARTON was in her 81st year. She leaves five children to mourn her loss: Misses Susie and Minnie, and William and Harry of Fort Collins, and Thomas of Estherville, Iowa. Her husband, William A. BARTON, passed away eleven years ago.

Mrs. BARTON was a daughter of one of the original pioneers of Fairfield, Thomas BARTHOLOMEW, who came here in 1841 and lived for several years on one of the lots now occupied by the Lyon lumber yard. and afterward lived on the place in the southwest part of the city recently occupied by the late Harry Ratcliff. John BARTHOLOMEW of this city is the only remaining member of her father's famliy (sic).

The body is expected here Friday night or Saturday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.247 with husband William.