Baekey, A. A.

• Name	Baekey, A. A.  [1]
  	20240212GHLn- 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 Page 1 Article clipped from Mansfield Advertiser
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I95784	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Family	Barton, ms
  Family ID	F56183	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S2282] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Mansfield Advertiser; Publication Date: 17 Feb 1937; Publication Place: Mansfield, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/354330597/?article=585fe5b3-787c-4e16-ab66-b456673289a4&focus=0.57559556,0.27829245,0.7101244,0.5013142&xid=3355. Record for Nelson E. Barton (10) facts 20240212GHLn- 20240212GHLn- 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 Page 1 Article clipped from Mansfield Advertiser Barton, Nelson E dies obit News_PottEnt19370217p1 20240212GHLn- 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…

  
  

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TNG ID: I95784