----Source: CLARK COUNTY PRESS (Clark County, Wis.) 08/15/1874

WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT

Benware, Josephine (Marriage 08/10/1874)
Married, in Neillsville, Clark County, Aug. 10, 1874, by Rev. W. T. Hendren, Mr. Antwine Barten to Miss Josephine Benware.

Family Notes: Josephine Benware was born January, 1860 in Malone, NY and died 27 April, 1893 in Neillsville, WI

Her father was Joseph Benoit dit Vaillancourt (1813 - 1902) and her mother was Scholastique Robert dite Fasche (1819 - 1899).

Parents: Benware/Benoit, Joseph & Celestia (Robert)

Spouse's 2nd marriage: Barton, Anton & Mary "Owens-Benware" (Biography & Photos)

The Benware/Barton Family Tree

Josephine Benware

Birth: Jan 1860, Malone, NY

Death: 26 Apr 1893, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Father: Joseph Benware/Benoit dit Vaillancourt (1813-1902)

Mother: Scholastique/Celestia Robert dite Fache (1819-1899)

Marriage: 10 Aug 1874, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Spouse: Anton Barton

Birth: 1 March 1852, Pembrook, Ontario

Marriage # 2: circa 1894, Mary Owens-Benware, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Death: 18 Jun 1925, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Father: Julius Barton (1812-1891)

Mother: Antoinette Lejain (1830-1894)

Children

1.  Henry Barton

Birth: 31 Mar 1875

Marriage: circa 1895, Carrie Holverson,

one child to this union according to Henry's obit

Death: 16 Feb 1897, Neillsville, Wisconsin

2.  Edward Devere Barton

Birth: 21 Nov 1876, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Marriage: 24 Dec 1902, Lillian Boon (1878-1944)

Son: 8 Oct 1904, Daniel Barton

Dtr: 14 May 1907, Josephine Barton, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Marriage # 2: after 1944, Lydia ?

Death: 17 Nov 1974, California

3.  Belle Barton

Birth: 1878

Marriage: 25 Jun 1902, L.N. Williams, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Son: Russell Williams

4.  John Barton

Birth: 1880, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Marriage: Lenore ?

Son: Morris Barton

Dtr: Laverne Barton

Son: Harold Barton

Dtr: Mary Barton

Dtr: Lorraine Barton (married Manning)

5.  Richard Barton

Birth: 1882, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Marriage: Carrie ?

Dtr: Ruth Barton

Matie Mary Barton

Birth: 15 Apr 1884

Marriage: 10 Jun 1911, Rudolph Walter DeLion (1884-1945), son of Rudolph Walter DeLion and Louise Steffens

Dtr: Audrey Josephine DeLion, Spokane, Washington

Death: 13 Aug 1968, Spokane, Washington

John Benware

Birth: 28 Dec 1861, New York

Death: 29 Nov 1887, Thunder Bay District, Ontario

Father: Joseph Benware/Benoit dit Vaillancourt (1813-1902)

Mother: Scholastique/Celestia Robert dite Fache (1819-1899)

Marriage: 18 Aug 1883

Spouse: Mary Owens

Marriage # 2, to Anton Barton, who subsequently adopted her sons, who took the Barton name

Death: 11 Aug 1937, Washington State

Father: John Owens (1833-1898)

Mother: Margaret Gray

Children:

Ernest Benware/Barton

Birth: 30 Apr 1886, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Marriage: Ruby ?

Dtr: Mary Barton

Leon Benware/Barton

Birth: 20 May 1888, Neillsville, Wisconsin

Marriage: 6 Sep 1912, Ethel May Dougan (1893-1979), Vancouver, British Columbia

Son: "Living" Barton

Dtr: (1923-2002) Virginia Barton (Wainhouse), Tacoma, Washington

Son: (1925-1985) John Arthur Barton, Tacoma, Washington