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350: 358: 269:, Barton married Susannah Johnston, a daughter of Nathaniel Johnston, then of Wimbledon, and Susanna Gledstanes, and their first child, Hugh William Barton, who eventually followed in his father's footsteps by becoming Lieutenant-Colonel of the 2nd Life Guards, was born on 13 December 1800. They had at least six other children: Nathaniel Dunbar Barton (1803, later a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 221:, by which he gained command of the regiment. He was still its Lieutenant-Colonel in 1811, while it was fighting in the Peninsular War. During that war, on 25 April 1808, Barton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-General and was still a serving officer when he died in 1819 at the age of 59. 256:
later described Barton as "...an Irish landlord and a man of connections about Court, lived in a certain figure here in Town; had a wife of fashionable habits, with other sons, and also daughters, bred in this sphere. These, all of them, were amiable, elegant, and pleasant people."
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in France, where her father, a Scot, had been naturalized as French. Barton met her as the result of his younger brother Hugh Barton becoming a merchant in Bordeaux, where he made a large fortune and in 1791 married Susannah's sister Anne Johnston. Hugh Barton owned
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and was promoted to Supernumerary Major. In 1792, he was promoted to Major, and in December 1796, still serving in the 2nd Life Guards, from Lieutenant-Colonel to Major-General. In 1805 he again became Lieutenant-Colonel of the 2nd Life Guards by
649:(1898), p. 75: "On the edge of winter, here at home, Sterling was married: at Christchurch, Marylebone, 2d November 1830, say the records. His blooming, kindly and true-hearted Wife had not much money, nor had he as yet any..." 688:(London), Sunday 15 October 1837, p. 7: "At Clifton, the Rev. F. MAURICE, Chaplain Guy’s Hospital, to ANNA, youngest daughter of the late Lieutenant-General CHARLES BARTON, the 2d Life Guards" 626:, Saturday 30 November 1799: "At Wimbledon, Colonel Charles Barton, of the 2d Regiment of Life Guards, to Miss Susannah Johnston, daughter of Nathaniel Johnston, Esq. of Wimbledon, Surrey"; 451:
at ancestry.com, accessed 25 November 2020: "Name Charles Barton / Mother Grace /Father William Barton / Baptism Saint Peter and Saint Kevin, Dublin, Ireland 25/04/1760 (25 Apr 1760)"
273:); Thomas Charles Barton (1805–1856); Robert Johnston Barton (1809–1863); Albert Evelyn Barton (1812–1874); Susannah Barton (born c. 1813); and Anna Eleanor Barton (born c. 1816). 787: 797: 802: 777: 198: 807: 218: 308:, an author. Thomas Carlyle said of them that "His blooming, kindly and true-hearted Wife had not much money, nor had he as yet any..." 782: 699: 338: 206: 140: 89: 747: 721: 400: 190: 742: 319:, Barton’s son Nathaniel married Honoria Angelina, a daughter of Colonel Alexander Lawrence and sister of 213: 151: 112: 327: 320: 301: 178: 117: 519: 388:, and their daughter Rose Isabella Barton (1844–1893) married Andrew Paterson and was the mother of 792: 202: 282: 631: 573: 305: 562: 534: 502: 470: 609: 590: 487: 772: 767: 482: 8: 546:
A List of the Officers of the Army and of the Corps of Royal Marines on Full and Half Pay
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Born in 1760, Barton was the third son of William Barton (1723–1792), of Grove House,
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Looking for Rose Paterson: How Family Bush Life Nurtured Banjo the Poet
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to try a case against Dr Robert Gordon, Physician to the Forces.
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An Analytical View of the Medical Department of the British Army
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The Royal Military Chronicle: or, the British Officer's Monthly
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After an early career as a naval officer in the service of the
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Thomas Carlyle, Charles Richard Sanders, Clyde de L. Ryals,
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and became a landowner and grazier at Boree Nyrang, near
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In 1816, while Barton was living at 1, Montague Place,
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The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: The life of John Sterling
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At the time of his death, Barton owned an estate in
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Theft: burglary. 3rd April 1816 449:Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 212:In February 1790, Barton was a Captain in the 751:, gutenberg.net.au, accessed 25 November 2020 439:(London: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), pp. 79–80 788:British Army personnel of the Peninsular War 334:, and was the mother of two sons, including 662:, Part 1 (London: Constable, 1927), p. 100 250:, which was inherited by his eldest son. 743:PATERSON, ANDREW BARTON (1864-1941), poet 608:(Dana Estes Latter day pamphlets, 1892), 587:The County Families of the United Kingdom 344: 276:In her youth, Barton's wife had lived at 798:Military personnel from County Fermanagh 697:"Maurice, (John) Frederick Denison", in 548:(Great Britain War Office, 1818), p. 146 356: 348: 700:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 760: 486:, no. 5524, Tuesday, 17 January 1792, 803:People from Fethard, County Tipperary 431: 429: 427: 425: 423: 421: 304:, Barton's daughter Susannah married 778:2nd Regiment of Life Guards officers 404:states that Paterson was related to 330:, a clergyman, on 7 October 1837 at 285:and estates in Ireland and lived at 808:18th-century British Army personnel 13: 748:Dictionary of Australian Biography 418: 401:Dictionary of Australian Biography 199:St Peter's, Aungier Street, Dublin 14: 819: 783:British Army lieutenant generals 736: 727: 706: 691: 678: 665: 652: 636: 614: 595: 579: 567: 260: 606:Carlyle's Works: John Sterling 551: 539: 524: 507: 492: 475: 457: 442: 1: 658:Vernon Charles Paget Hodson, 435:Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, 463:"Deaths and Preferments" in 437:Burke's Irish Family Records 7: 686:Bell's New Weekly Messenger 246:called the Waterfoot, near 214:2nd Regiment of Life Guards 193:. He was baptized into the 152:2nd Regiment of Life Guards 10: 824: 518:, Issue 15823, July 1805, 161:Barton owned an estate in 150:soldier who commanded the 113:American Revolutionary War 384:(1817–1909), a sister of 328:Frederick Denison Maurice 321:Henry Montgomery Lawrence 302:Christ Church, Marylebone 293:. He was High Sheriff of 207:General Sir Robert Barton 118:French Revolutionary Wars 105: 95: 85: 77: 65: 55: 39: 27: 20: 411: 201:. His brothers included 453:(subscription required) 300:On 2 November 1830, at 172: 390:Andrew Barton Paterson 365: 354: 345:Australian descendants 645:, Henry Duff Traill, 360: 352: 339:Sir Frederick Maurice 283:Château Langoa-Barton 265:In November 1799, at 78:Years of service 733:Gall (2017), pp. 3–5 628:The Monthly Magazine 483:The London Chronicle 197:on 25 April 1760 at 630:, 1 January 1800, 515:The London Gazette 501:, Vol. 58 (1796), 499:The Scots Magazine 469:, Vol. 52 (1790), 466:The Scots Magazine 382:Emily Mary Darvall 370:East India Company 366: 355: 154:and fought in the 141:Lieutenant-General 90:Lieutenant-general 557:Charles Maclean, 228:as a member of a 195:Church of Ireland 138: 137: 815: 752: 740: 734: 731: 725: 710: 704: 695: 689: 684:"Marriages", in 682: 676: 669: 663: 656: 650: 640: 634: 620:"Marriages", in 618: 612: 599: 593: 585:Edward Walford, 583: 577: 571: 565: 555: 549: 543: 537: 528: 522: 511: 505: 496: 490: 479: 473: 461: 455: 454: 446: 440: 433: 395:Waltzing Matilda 362:Waltzing Matilda 353:"Banjo" Paterson 244:County Fermanagh 226:Henry Edward Fox 205:(1757–1820) and 191:Dean of Limerick 183:County Tipperary 163:County Fermanagh 67: 46: 18: 17: 823: 822: 818: 817: 816: 814: 813: 812: 793:Irish Anglicans 758: 757: 756: 755: 741: 737: 732: 728: 712:Jennifer Gall, 711: 707: 696: 692: 683: 679: 670: 666: 657: 653: 641: 637: 619: 615: 600: 596: 584: 580: 572: 568: 556: 552: 544: 540: 529: 525: 512: 508: 497: 493: 480: 476: 462: 458: 452: 447: 443: 434: 419: 414: 374:New South Wales 347: 263: 175: 134: 123:Napoleonic Wars 100:2nd Life Guards 48: 44: 32: 23: 12: 11: 5: 821: 811: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 785: 780: 775: 770: 754: 753: 735: 726: 722:978-0642278920 705: 690: 677: 664: 651: 643:Thomas Carlyle 635: 623:Oxford Journal 613: 602:Thomas Carlyle 594: 578: 566: 550: 538: 523: 506: 491: 474: 456: 441: 416: 415: 413: 410: 346: 343: 295:County Kildare 271:Bengal Cavalry 262: 259: 254:Thomas Carlyle 174: 171: 156:Peninsular War 144:Charles Barton 136: 135: 133: 132: 131: 130: 128:Peninsular War 120: 115: 109: 107: 103: 102: 97: 93: 92: 87: 83: 82: 79: 75: 74: 69: 63: 62: 60:United Kingdom 57: 53: 52: 47:(aged 59) 41: 37: 36: 29: 25: 24: 22:Charles Barton 21: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 820: 809: 806: 804: 801: 799: 796: 794: 791: 789: 786: 784: 781: 779: 776: 774: 771: 769: 766: 765: 763: 750: 749: 744: 739: 730: 723: 719: 715: 709: 702: 701: 694: 687: 681: 675:(1981), p. 45 674: 668: 661: 655: 648: 644: 639: 633: 629: 625: 624: 617: 611: 607: 603: 598: 592: 588: 582: 575: 570: 564: 560: 554: 547: 542: 536: 532: 527: 521: 517: 516: 510: 504: 500: 495: 489: 485: 484: 478: 472: 468: 467: 460: 450: 445: 438: 432: 430: 428: 426: 424: 422: 417: 409: 407: 406:Edmund Barton 403: 402: 397: 396: 391: 387: 383: 380:. He married 379: 375: 371: 363: 359: 351: 342: 340: 337: 336:Major-General 333: 329: 324: 322: 318: 317:British India 314: 309: 307: 306:John Sterling 303: 298: 296: 292: 288: 284: 279: 274: 272: 268: 258: 255: 251: 249: 245: 240: 238: 233: 231: 230:court martial 227: 222: 220: 215: 210: 209:(1768–1853). 208: 204: 203:Thomas Barton 200: 196: 192: 188: 187:Charles Massy 184: 180: 170: 168: 164: 159: 157: 153: 149: 145: 142: 129: 126: 125: 124: 121: 119: 116: 114: 111: 110: 108: 104: 101: 98: 94: 91: 88: 84: 80: 76: 73: 70: 64: 61: 58: 54: 51: 43:June 11, 1819 42: 38: 35: 31:20 April 1760 30: 26: 19: 16: 746: 738: 729: 713: 708: 698: 693: 685: 680: 672: 667: 659: 654: 646: 638: 627: 621: 616: 605: 597: 586: 581: 569: 558: 553: 545: 541: 530: 526: 513: 509: 498: 494: 481: 477: 464: 459: 448: 444: 436: 399: 393: 386:John Darvall 367: 361: 325: 311:In 1831, at 310: 299: 287:Battle Abbey 275: 264: 261:Private life 252: 241: 234: 223: 211: 176: 160: 143: 139: 106:Battles/wars 72:British Army 45:(1819-06-11) 15: 773:1819 deaths 768:1760 births 148:Anglo-Irish 762:Categories 724:), pp. 1–3 56:Allegiance 297:in 1840. 267:Wimbledon 81:1779–1818 34:Waterford 533:(1811), 278:Bordeaux 219:purchase 96:Commands 66:Service/ 716:(2017, 632:p. 1009 332:Clifton 248:Pettigo 237:Mayfair 179:Fethard 167:Ireland 720:  563:p. 104 535:p. 278 520:p. 902 503:p. 866 471:p. 103 398:. 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Waterford
Dublin
United Kingdom
British Army
Lieutenant-general
2nd Life Guards
American Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
Peninsular War
Lieutenant-General
Anglo-Irish
2nd Regiment of Life Guards
Peninsular War
County Fermanagh
Ireland
Fethard
County Tipperary
Charles Massy
Dean of Limerick
Church of Ireland
St Peter's, Aungier Street, Dublin
Thomas Barton
General Sir Robert Barton
2nd Regiment of Life Guards
purchase
Henry Edward Fox
court martial
Mayfair
County Fermanagh

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