ACCORDING TO CHESTER MOULDER she was the sister to a governor of Arkansas, Henry Massie Rector, sixth governor or Arkansas. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ruth Hoover says that She and Joseph were from Kaskaskia, Ill. when married. ----------------------------------------------------------------- - From my records she was an aunt of Henry Massie Rector,Governor or Arkansas.
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After Captian Joseph Barton died she went with her sister Polly Steen and moved to St Charles Co. Mo and then to Howard Co. Mo in 1830 and in 1850 of Howard Co. Mo. census she was in the household of son, Kimber Louis Barton.
. She was a charter member of the First Methodist Church in Glasgow, Mo.