| Name |
Barton, Nelson E. [1, 2] |
| Birth |
7 Nov 1876 |
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
Abt 1894 |
Afton, Chenango, New York, USA [2] |
| at the age of 18 he began his career as editor when he founded the Afton Enterprise at Afton, NY. |
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Mansfield Advertiser
Mansfield, Pennsylvania •
Wed, Feb 17, 1937 p1
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• EDITOR OF POTTER COUNTY JOURNAL DIES
Nelson E. Barton, editor of the Potter Journal, died February 7 at his home in Coudersnort. Mr. Barton, accompanied by Mrs. Barton, went to Coudersport from Newton, N.J. in June and July 1st purchased the Potter County Journal.
Mr. Barton had been engaged in the printing business for more than 50 years. He was born in Danville, Pa., and at the age of 18 years began his career as editor when he founded the Afton Enterprise at Afton, N.Y. Since that time he has actively conducted newspapers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Mr. Barton was a member of the Pica Club and a former secretary of the Lake Hoptacong Yacht Club. He was a descendant of John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and was related to Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross; to Franklin Pierce, forteenth president of the United States and to Hetty Green, of New York. He was active in church work.
Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. A. A. Baekey; a son, Louis Nelson Barton, and three grandchildren, all of Coudersport; a sister, Mrs. Ada Gates, of Susquehanna..
United States
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Mansfield Advertiser
1937
Feb
17
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| Occupation |
1 Jul 1936 |
Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA |
| the Journal was sold to the late Nelson E. Barton. |
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1894-7/1936 he became a partner of the late Edwin Haskell in the publication of the Potter County Journal, and he continued this work until July 1936, when the Journal was sold to the late Nelson E. Barton.
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| Death |
6 Feb 1937 |
Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1] |
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Nelson E Barton in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970
Name Nelson E Barton
Gender Male
Race White
Age 60y 2m 30d
res N. Main ST (8 mo)
Coudersport
his occ newspaper editor
last work Feb 1937
Birth 7 Nov 1876
Danville, Pennsylvania
Death 6 Feb 1937 22:35h
Coudersport, Potter, Penna
cause Disease of coronary arteries, duration not known
94b
signed Ron H Jones MD
Coudersport
Father Edgar E Barton
b Penna
Mother Sally Ann Hopkins
Spouse Mrs N E Barton
inform "
Coudersport
burial Feb 10 1937
Patterson, NJ
Certificate Number 21737
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 020001-023000
- Age: 60y 2m 30d Disease of coronary arteries, duration not known 94b signed: Ron H Jones MD
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| Death |
7 Feb 1937 |
Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [2] |
| Nelson E. Barton, editor of the Potter Journal, died February 7 at his home in Coudersnort. |
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Mansfield Advertiser
Mansfield, Pennsylvania •
Wed, Feb 17, 1937 p1
CLIPPED BY
wetzupdoc • 12 February 2024
• EDITOR OF POTTER COUNTY JOURNAL DIES
Nelson E. Barton, editor of the Potter Journal, died February 7 at his home in Coudersnort. Mr. Barton, accompanied by Mrs. Barton, went to Coudersport from Newton, N.J. in June and July 1st purchased the Potter County Journal.
Mr. Barton had been engaged in the printing business for more than 50 years. He was born in Danville, Pa., and at the age of 18 years began his career as editor when he founded the Afton Enterprise at Afton, N.Y. Since that time he has actively conducted newspapers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Mr. Barton was a member of the Pica Club and a former secretary of the Lake Hoptacong Yacht Club. He was a descendant of John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and was related to Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross; to Franklin Pierce, forteenth president of the United States and to Hetty Green, of New York. He was active in church work.
Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. A. A. Baekey; a son, Louis Nelson Barton, and three grandchildren, all of Coudersport; a sister, Mrs. Ada Gates, of Susquehanna..
United States
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Mansfield Advertiser
1937
Feb
17
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| ancestry indiv |
He was a descendant of John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and was related to Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross; to Franklin Pierce, forteenth president of the USA and to Hetty Green, of New York. [2] |
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Mansfield Advertiser
Mansfield, Pennsylvania •
Wed, Feb 17, 1937 p1
CLIPPED BY
wetzupdoc • 12 February 2024
• EDITOR OF POTTER COUNTY JOURNAL DIES
Nelson E. Barton, editor of the Potter Journal, died February 7 at his home in Coudersnort. Mr. Barton, accompanied by Mrs. Barton, went to Coudersport from Newton, N.J. in June and July 1st purchased the Potter County Journal.
Mr. Barton had been engaged in the printing business for more than 50 years. He was born in Danville, Pa., and at the age of 18 years began his career as editor when he founded the Afton Enterprise at Afton, N.Y. Since that time he has actively conducted newspapers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Mr. Barton was a member of the Pica Club and a former secretary of the Lake Hoptacong Yacht Club. He was a descendant of John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and was related to Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross; to Franklin Pierce, forteenth president of the United States and to Hetty Green, of New York. He was active in church work.
Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. A. A. Baekey; a son, Louis Nelson Barton, and three grandchildren, all of Coudersport; a sister, Mrs. Ada Gates, of Susquehanna..
United States
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Mansfield Advertiser
1937
Feb
17
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| Burial |
10 Feb 1937 |
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA |
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Nelson E Barton in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970
Name Nelson E Barton
Gender Male
Race White
Age 60y 2m 30d
res N. Main ST (8 mo)
Coudersport
his occ newspaper editor
last work Feb 1937
Birth 7 Nov 1876
Danville, Pennsylvania
Death 6 Feb 1937 22:35h
Coudersport, Potter, Penna
cause Disease of coronary arteries, duration not known
94b
signed Ron H Jones MD
Coudersport
Father Edgar E Barton
b Penna
Mother Sally Ann Hopkins
Spouse Mrs N E Barton
inform "
Coudersport
burial Feb 10 1937
Patterson, NJ
Certificate Number 21737
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 020001-023000
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| Obituary |
17 Feb 1937 |
Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA [2] |
| Nelson E. Barton, editor of the Potter Journal, died February 7 at his home in Coudersnort. |
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Article clipped from Mansfield Advertiser
Mansfield Advertiser
Mansfield, Pennsylvania •
Wed, Feb 17, 1937 p1
CLIPPED BY
wetzupdoc • 12 February 2024
• EDITOR OF POTTER COUNTY JOURNAL DIES
Nelson E. Barton, editor of the Potter Journal, died February 7 at his home in Coudersnort. Mr. Barton, accompanied by Mrs. Barton, went to Coudersport from Newton, N.J. in June and July 1st purchased the Potter County Journal.
Mr. Barton had been engaged in the printing business for more than 50 years. He was born in Danville, Pa., and at the age of 18 years began his career as editor when he founded the Afton Enterprise at Afton, N.Y. Since that time he has actively conducted newspapers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Mr. Barton was a member of the Pica Club and a former secretary of the Lake Hoptacong Yacht Club. He was a descendant of John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and was related to Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross; to Franklin Pierce, forteenth president of the United States and to Hetty Green, of New York. He was active in church work.
Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. A. A. Baekey; a son, Louis Nelson Barton, and three grandchildren, all of Coudersport; a sister, Mrs. Ada Gates, of Susquehanna..
United States
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Mansfield Advertiser
1937
Feb
17
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| Race |
White [1] |
| Name |
N. E. Barton |
- 16 Aug 1951 in Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA; The Potter Enterprise, Thu p.5 Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wettergren left Tuesday for their home in Fair Lawn, N. J., after being guests for several days at the Hotel Crittenden of the latter's cousin, Mrs. N. E. Barton and Mrs. H. N. Knight.
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| Residence |
Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [2] |
| Person ID |
I92344 |
WETZEL-SPRING |
1876 - 1937 (60 years)
