Richard Barter1
#14543, (14 May 1797 - 15 April 1864)
Citations
- [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey County (Leffel) (Chicago IL: Standard Publishing Company, 1913), p. 222. "The Barter family is of English origin and was founded in Posey county by John Barter, born May 14. 1797 [sic, actually 1762 - VWH], in the village of Houl, Devonshire, England, who settled with his sons, John, Richard, William and James, in Black township previous to 1820. James, the youngest of these sons..."
- [S463] [Unknown author], Posey County Indiana Marriage Records I, 1815 1831, handwritten pages (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date)., no. 485. Richard Barter and Patsy Alldridge, license 10 Dec 1825, solemnized by Rev. Arza Lee, 10 Dec 1825.
- [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Richard (50), b. England, merchant; Mary H (35), b. NY.
- [S657] Ancestry.com Message Boards, online \http://boards.ancestry.com/\, Post by V Grorud (23 Mar 2001, edited 25 Apr 2005), citing unnamed email from the owner of Richard Foote Barter's house ( http://boards.ancestry.com/…).
"The headstones were found at the Bellefontaine Cemetery: Richard Barter, Born May, 14, 1797, dies April 15, 1864. I think this is the person that built my house. I think his middle name was Foote and could have been a family name. Martha A. Barter, born June 24, 1808, died Dec. 17, 1846."
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