Obit: Barton, Henry #2 (1875 - 1897)

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Surnames: BARTON HOLVORSON

----Sources: NEILLSVILLE TIMES (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 18 Feb 1897

Barton, Henry #2 (11 MAR 1875 - 17 FEB 1897)

Henry Barton died at 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17th, 1897, of pneumonia, aged 21 years, 11 months, is birthday occurring on the 17th day of March. His sickness was of but a few days duration, and his death came as a painful surprise to all. A young man of excellent character, industrious and ambitious, he had won a desirable standing in the business community. He was married about three years ago to Carrie Holverson, and leaves here, and a child about a year old, to mourn his loss. He was the son of Mr. Anton Burton and wife (deceased), and was born and reared in this city (Neillsville, Clark Co., Wis.). This winter he had taken out an insurance policy of $1,000 on hi life in the Northwester Mutual. The funeral will be from the Catholic church Friday forenoon.