Robert Barton

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Maureen Withey on 3rd May 2026

In the Supreme Court of New South Wales. ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION. In the goods of Robert Barton, late of the Fish River, near Bathurst, in the Colony of New South Wales, farmer, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given, that after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication of this advertisement, Sarah Barton, of the Fish River, near Bathurst, in the said Colony, widow of the above named Robert Barton, intends to apply to the Honorable the Supreme Court of New South Wales, in its Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, for administration of the goods, chattels, credits and effects of the said Robert Barton, deceased.— Dated this 27th day of November, in the year 1863. JAMES STIRLING HOME, George-street, Bathurst, Proctor for the said Sarah Barton. NSW Govt Gazette, 4 Dec 1863.

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Maureen Withey on 3rd May 2026

NSW Convict Index. Robert Barton, per England, 1826, Ticket of Leave, No 34/1226. District, Bathurst; Born London; Trade, Printer; Tried, MGD. 2 Convict Applications to Marry. Robert Barton, per England (1), age 33, Life, T. of L; and Jemima Chapman, per Pyramus (1), age 30, Life, T. of L. Married. Place of Application: Parramatta, no date. Robert Barton, per England (1), age 35, Life, T. of L; and Jemima Chapman, per Pyramus, age 33, Life, T. of L. Date and place of Application: Bathurst, 24 Jun 1843. NSW BMD. Marriage Reg: 698/1843. Robert Barton and Jemima Chapman, CW district. (Church of England, Abercrombie District, Bathurst.) Births – children of Robert Barton Reg. 2108/1841, George T. Barton, parents Robert and Jamima. CW district. (Church of England, Abercrombie District, Bathurst.) (Died 1842.) Reg 2107/1843. Louisa Barton, parents Robert and Jamima. CW district. (Church of England, Abercrombie District, Bathurst.) Reg 2106/1845. George T. Barton, parents, Robert and Jemima. CW district. (Church of England, Abercrombie District, Bathurst.) Death Reg: 789/1845. Jemima Barton, age 32, CW district (Church of England, Abercrombie District, Bathurst.)

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iain Frazier on 28th May 2021

The name of Robert (Barton)'s wife seems sometimes to be shortened to Sarah (Lofty) from Sarah Lofty (Kemp) in some circumstances, perhaps because she would also be known as Sarah Lofty (Barton); or perhaps because she was born out of wedlock; or even that she was daughter of Maria (Lofty) and step-daughter of Jude (Kemp). Robert (Barton)s 8 children with Sarah (Lofty/Barton) were: 1.Robert (Barton) was born in 1849. 2.Jane (Barton) was born on 19 7 1851 at Fish River. She married William James (Hutchi/nson) 15 3 1870 at CofE Bathurst & produced 9children. Her death occurred on 4 12 1924 age73 at Bathurst. William James (Hutchi/nson) was born on 4 4 1849 son of William (Hutchi/nson) & Sarah (???) at Gold Fields & was baptised on 9 1 1853 age3 at Wellington. He was a railway fettler & butcher & lived at Gemalla, Fish River & Tarana Quarries. His death occurred on 28 5 1932 age83 at Gemella & he was buried at Mutton Falls. The children of William James (Hutchi/nson) & Jane (Barton) were: 1.Sarah (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1871 at Bathurst. 2.Sarah Jane (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1872 at Bathurst. 3.William Robert (Hutchi/nson) was born on 27 7 1873 at Bathurst. He married Emily Mary (Unwin) on 21 1 1896 at CofE O'Connell & produced 9children. He was a farmer at 'Oak View' Gemalla. His death occurred on 18 7 1972 age just short of his 99th birthday at Bathurst where he was buried. Their children were: 1.Leslie (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1891. 2.Lilly Beatrice (Hutchi/nson) was born on 23 10 1896 at Bathurst. 3.Alfred James (Hutchi/nson) was born on 18 9 1898 at Bathurst. 4.Elsie Mildred (Hutchi/nson) was born on 23 1 1902 at Bathurst. 5.Gertrude Maude (Hutchi/nson) was born on 27 4 1904 at Bathurst. 6.Hector William (Hutchi/nson) was born on 14 6 1908 at Bathurst. 7.Cecil Robert (Hutchi/nson) was born 5 4 1910 at Bathurst. 8.Ronald Arthur (Hutchi/nson) no details known 9.Mervyn Clifford (Hutchi/nson) no details known 4.Maria Hannah (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1875 at Bathurst. 5.Mary Alice (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1877 at Bathurst. 6.David Henry (Hutchi/nson) was born on 31 10 1879 at Bathurst. 7.George (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1880 at Bathurst. 8.Thomas Spencer (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1882 at Wellington. 9.Alfred James (Hutchi/nson) was born in 1885 at Wellington. 3.Maria Margaret (Barton) was born in 1853. 4.Maria N (Barton) was born on 13 10 1855 at Fish River. She married Johann Heinrich Ferdinand (Peime 2ndm) on 25 6 1881 at CofE Bathurst & produced 9children. Her death occurred on 5 4 1941 age85 at Mutton Falls. Johann Heinrich Ferdinand (Peime) was born on 16 3 1842 at Hamburg Germany to Johann Augustus (Peime) & ??? (???) He arrived in Australia on DASHING WAVE in 1864 & worked as a labourer, fettler farmer. He had firstly married Mary Ann (Gardiner/Harrison) on 20 j 1865 at Emu Plains & produced 2children. His death occurred on 27 8 1918 age75 at Gemalla & was buried at Mutton Falls. The children of Johann Heinrich Ferdinand (Peime) & Mary Ann Gardiner/Harrison) were: 1.Katherine Alice (Peime) was born in 1867 at Hartley. 2.Josephine Mary (Peime) was born in 1870 at Hartley. The children of Johann Heinrich Ferdinand (Peime) & Maria N (Barton) were: 1.William Henry Charles (Peime) was born in 1879 at Bathurst. 2.Mabel Augusta (Peime) was born in 1882 at Bathurst. 3.Franci Atta (Peime) was born in 1884 at East Macquarie. 4.Ferdinand Ernest Barton (Peime) was born 1886 at East Macquarie. 5.Sarah (Peime) was born in 1888 at East Macquarie. 6.Bertie Robert Claude (Peime) was born in 1891 at Bathurst. 7.Allan Victor Hyacinth (Peime) was born in 1894 at Oberon. 8.Leila (Peime) was born in 1897 at Oberon. 9.Clifford Edward (Peime) was born in 1900 at Oberon. 5.William B (Barton) was born in 1857 at Bathurst. He married Mary Jane (Taylor)in 1878 at Bathurst & produced 8children (all at Parramatta); 1.Emily Elizabeth (Barton) born in 1879. 2.Mildred Olive (Barton) born in 1881. 3.William George (Barton) born in 1883. 4.Leonie M (Barton) born in 1885. 5.Alice B (Barton) born n 1887. 6.Ronald M (Barton) born in 1890. 7.Brendan D (Barton) born in 1896. 8.Hamilton B H (Barton) born in 1898? (or can we guess 1893?). 6.Sarah (Barton) was born on 20 9 1859 at Bathurst. 7.Emma (Barton) was born in 1861 at Bathurst. 8.Elizabeth Matilda (Barton) was born on 1 12 1863 at Fish River. She married William John (Kemp mentioned below) on 30 7 1889 at Georges Plains & produced 6children: 1.William John (Kemp) born in1890 at Bathurst. 2.Gladys Bertha (Kemp) born in 1893 at Meadow Flat. 3.George Robert (Kemp) born in 1896 at Sunny Corner. 4.Mildred M (Kemp) born in 1899 at Sunny Corner. 5.Hannah (Kemp) born in 1901 at Sunny Corner. 6.Ernest (Kemp) born in 1904 at Bathurst. Elizabeth Matilda died on 22 5 1923 age56 at Eusdale & was buried at Meadows Flat. Sarah (Lofty) was born on 14 11 1831 at Essex England to Jude (Kemp) & Mary (Lofty). Her father Jude (Kemp) was born on 25 4 1809 at Ticehurst Sussex England to Jude & Hannah (Blackford). He was a farmer, gold miner. He married Maria (Lofty) in 1883 at Ticehurst Sussex & produced 5children. In 1839 the family travelled free to Australia on STRATHFIELDSAY, following 2of Jude's uncles, where he settles at Diamond Swamp. He was killed in a dray accident at Meadow Flat on 3 4 1870 age just short of 61years & was buried there. Jude (Kemp) & Maria (Lofty)'s 5children were: 1.Sarah Lofty (Kemp) was born on 14 11 1831 at Essex. She married a 2nd time to Thomas (Herring) on 29 3 1866 at Bathurst. She may have been a step daughter of Jude (Kemp)'s 2.George (Kemp) was born on 4 5 1835 at Kent England. He married firstly Hannah (Thorncraft) in 1857 at Hartley & produced 6children at Bathurst. He was a farmer with other paid work. He later married Mary Ann (Johnson) in 1877 at Bathurst. His death occurred 0n 26 3 1925 age89 at Tarana. 1.George (Kemp) born in 1858 at Hartley. 2.John William (Kemp) born in 1859 at Hartley/Bathurst. He married Elizabeth Matilda (Barton mentioned above) on 30 7 1889 at Georges Plains & produced 6children. 3.Jude (Kemp) born in 1861 at Bathurst. 4.Hannah M (Kemp) born in 1863 at Bathurst. 5.James (Kemp) born in 1863 at Bathurst. 6.Mary J (Kemp) born in 1866 at Bathurst. 3.Peggy Strathfieldsaye (Kemp) was born in 1839 at sea. 4.Elizabeth (Kemp) was born on 17 7 1840 at Meadow Flat NSW. She married George Joseph (Garland) on 25 3 1859 at Bowenfels & produced 12children. Her death occurred on 7 9 1922 age82 at Portland. George Joseph (Garland) was born in 1834 at Allynbrook, the son of Thomas (Garland) & Anne (Jones). He was a shopkeeper fro Glass. Their children were; 1.Sarah (Garland) who was born in 1859 at Hartley. 2.Louisa (Garland) who was born in 1861 at Bathurst. 3.Thomas J (Garland) who was born in 1863 at Bathurst. 4.Maria N (Garland) who was born in 1865 at Bathurst. 5.William (Garland) who was born in 1868 at Bathurst. 6.Edwin (Garland) who was born in 1870 at Bathurst. 7.John J (Garland) who was born in 1871 at Bathurst. 8.Elizabeth (Garland) who was born in 1874 at Sunny Corner, 9.Hannah (Garland) who was born in 1876 at Hartley. 10.Frederick H (Garland) who was born in 1877 at Hartley. 11.Arthur C (Garland) who was born in 1880 at Bathurst. 12.Jacob C (Garland) who was born at Hartley at an unknown date. 5.James Lofty (Kemp) was born on 17 3 1843 at Meadow Flat. He married Jane (Hutchinson) on 6 Jan 1868 at Portland producing 1child. However it is noted that at least 11children were produced in this marriage. His death occurred on 18 1 1920 age76 at Portland. Albert Ernest (Kemp) was born on 17 3 1888 in a tent at Wattle Flat in the goldfields, the 9th of 11children. He was known as Alf. He married Priscilla Margaret (Dawson) on 3 6 1907 at Wallerawang & produced 7children. He became a miner at Sofala, Sunny Corner & Mount Kembla from 1920 & Bulli Colliery. His death occurred on 23 2 1966 age77 at Reidtown: burial at Berkeley. The children of Albert Ernest (Kemp) & Priscilla Margaret (Dawson) were: 1.Lillian (Kemp) was born in 1908 at Portland, 2.Clarice (Kemp) was born at Portland on an unknown date. 3.Clara Pearl (Kemp) was born 1909 at Portland. 4.Vivian (Kemp) details unknown. 5.Ruby (Kemp) was born at Portland on an unknown date. 6.Charles (Kemp) details unknown. 7.Warren (Kemp) was born at Fairy Meadow on an unknown date. Jemima (Chapman) has an entry on this Website. Thomas (Herring) has an entry on this Website.

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D Wong on 1st April 2020

Old Bailey: ROBERT BARTON. Theft: pocketpicking. 6th April 1826 Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation ROBERT BARTON was indicted for stealing, on the 14th of March, 1 handkerchief, value 2s., the goods of William Felix, from his person. WILLIAM FELIX. I am a patten-maker, and live in Golden-lane. I was near Gray's Inn-lane, in Holborn , on the 14th of March, just after twelve o'clock at night. I had had a handkerchief in my left-hand coat pocket - I was going to make use of it, and missed it; I looked about, and saw the prisoner with it in his right-hand - I collared him, and he dropped it; I picked it up, and gave him in charge to the watchman - he said he did it to procure him a night's lodging.(Property produced and sworn to.) THOMAS MAGRATH. I am a constable, and took him in charge. GUILTY. Aged 16. Transported for Life. Listed Birth Dates: 1809, 1810, 1811, 1813. Sarah then married Thomas Herring (Fairlie 1834) and had 3 more children. Hannah Herring - b.13 Feb 1867 Thomas Herring - b.1869 Henry James Herring - b.20 Jan 1872

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Karen Richardson on 1st June 2016

Robert Barton married (convict) Jemima Chapman 11/07/1843, Abercrombie District, Bathurst. Jemima Chapman Barton died 13/12/1845 at Fish River aged 32 years. Robert Barton married Sarah Lofty in Kelso in 1848. Robert Barton died at Fish River 21/11/1863 aged 52 years.Buried 23/11/1863 at Howell Plains. Listed occupation,Farmer, on Death Certificate. Informant son George Barton from George Street, Bathurst.