William & Sarah (Braiser/Brasure)
Darton
Clark County,
Wisconsin
William was born February 18, 1821 to
Samuel and Ann Darton near London, England. September 19, 1842, he married
his wife, Sarah who was the sixteen year old daughter of John Francis and
Elizabeth (Pegg) Braiser. Less than two months later, William began
serving with the Union side in the Great Civil War of the United States and
served a year before returning home. His son (brother?), Albert, also
served.
William died December 11, 1880 and is
buried in the Greenwood City Cemetery. His wife died fourteen years later
and was laid to rest at his side. They were the parents of fourteen
children, three daughters and seven sons.
Family Records
William Darton
Born: 18 Feb 1821, Near London, England
Died: 11 Dec 1880, Clark, Wisconsin
Married: 19 Sep 1842, Canada
Parents: Samuel & Ann Darton
Wife: Sarah Ann Braiser
Born: 9 Oct 1826, Simcoe, Ontario
Died: 25 Jul 1894, Greenwood, Clark, Wisconsin
Married: 19 Sep 1842 Canada
Father: John Francis Braiser
Mother: Elisabeth Pegg
Children
1.
F Lydia Marie Darton
Born: 15 Oct 1846, Hartford Township, Wash. Co
Died: 16 Jan 1905, Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
Buried:, Greenwood, Clark, Wisconsin
2.
F Hannah Darton
Born: 12 Apr 1843, Simcoe, Ontario
Died: 17 Sep 1862
3.
F Alice M. Darton
Born: 23 May 1868, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: 19 Apr 1946,
4.
M Arthur Darton
Born: 8 Jun 1866, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: 2 Aug 1957,
5.
F Clara M. Darton
Born: 4 Jul 1853, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: 21 Nov 1921,
6.
F Mary Alwilda
Born: 22 Sep 1858, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: 30 Jan 1887,
7.
M Henry J. Darton
Born: 25 Sep 1850, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: 1930,
8.
M Alfred M. Darton
Born: 19 Nov 1856, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: Aug 1927,
9.
M William E. Darton
Born: 24 Nov 1848, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin
Died: 1927,
10.
M
Albert Ellsworth Darton
Born: 5 Dec 1844, Simcoe Co., Ontario
Died: 30 Sep 1942, Unity, Marathon, Wisconsin
William
Darton, Civil War Soldier
1821 - 1880
Muster Rolls [1] [2]
|
William Darton was
born February 18, 1821. He enlisted with Co. "I" of
the 34th Regiment of the Wisconsin Infantry on November 24, 1862 serving as a
Sergeant
and was discharged September 8, 1863. He died December 11, 1880 and is buried
in the Greenwood, Wisconsin City Cemetery. His brother, Albert Darton of
Loyal, WI
was listed as his next of kin on his grave registration.
|
[Albert
Darton is listed as a brother on the Veterans Grave Registration; actually
Albert is William's son. - .]
Census Information
|
1860 U. S. Federal Census - Hartford, Washington County, Wisconsin |
|
Name |
Relation |
Sex |
Race |
Age |
Marital Status |
Birth Place |
Father Birth Place |
Mother Birth Place |
Occupation |
|
Darton, William |
head |
m |
w |
38 |
m |
England |
|
|
farmer |
|
Darton, Sarah Ann |
wife |
f |
w |
33 |
m |
Canada |
|
|
keeps house |
|
Darton, Hanna |
daughter |
f |
w |
17 |
s |
Canada |
|
|
|
|
Darton, Albert |
son |
m |
w |
15 |
s |
Canada |
|
|
farm laborer |
|
Darton, Maria |
daughter |
f |
w |
13 |
s |
Canada |
|
|
|
|
Darton, William |
son |
m |
w |
11 |
s |
Wisconsin |
|
|
|
|
Darton, Henry |
son |
m |
w |
8 |
s |
Wisconsin |
|
|
|
|
Darton, Clara |
daughter |
f |
w |
6 |
s |
Wisconsin |
|
|
|
|
Darton, Alfred |
son |
m |
w |
4 |
s |
Wisconsin |
|
|
|
|
Darton, Mary R. |
daughter |
f |
w |
1 |
s |
Wisconsin |
|
|
|
