George moved his young family from Malone NY to Worcester, MA around the year 1910 to 1912. He worked as a carpenter (at Coes Wrench Company), a cabinet maker and a woodworker, who maked knife handles, tools, and violins. He liked to sing and listen to "radio politics."
George was born in New York State on November 20, 1865, the son of Desiree Bertrand and Julie Chalory (Bertrand), although his obit says he was born in St. Agnes, Quebec, probably because he was baptized there on Christmas Day, 1865. George's first wife was Mary J Tebo who was born Oct 11, 1872 and died on Sep 1, 1920 of diabetes complications just before insulin was discovered. They lived in the Main south section of Worcester. His second marriage to Elizabeth (Garner) Moses occurred on June 15, 1921.
At the time of his death he left his wife Elizabeth, three sons and four daughters, plus a step-daughter, Blanche, wife of Leo Plant and a sister, Mrs. Laura LeMay of Malone, NY. In 1947 he had 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. George is buried with both wives and also 2 grandchildren - Ella Mae Barton, age 6 and Richard Bond age 6 months.
One of Grandpa Barton saying was, "Don't take a second drink until the ice cubes in the first one are melted." He often sang at family gatherings while his brother Fred played the fiddle.
George was born in New York State on November 20, 1865, the son of Desiree Bertrand and Julie Chalory (Bertrand), although his obit says he was born in St. Agnes, Quebec, probably because he was baptized there on Christmas Day, 1865. George's first wife was Mary J Tebo who was born Oct 11, 1872 and died on Sep 1, 1920 of diabetes complications just before insulin was discovered. They lived in the Main south section of Worcester. His second marriage to Elizabeth (Garner) Moses occurred on June 15, 1921.
At the time of his death he left his wife Elizabeth, three sons and four daughters, plus a step-daughter, Blanche, wife of Leo Plant and a sister, Mrs. Laura LeMay of Malone, NY. In 1947 he had 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. George is buried with both wives and also 2 grandchildren - Ella Mae Barton, age 6 and Richard Bond age 6 months.
One of Grandpa Barton saying was, "Don't take a second drink until the ice cubes in the first one are melted." He often sang at family gatherings while his brother Fred played the fiddle.
George moved his young family from Malone NY to Worcester, MA around the year 1910 to 1912. He worked as a carpenter (at Coes Wrench Company), a cabinet maker and a woodworker, who maked knife handles, tools, and violins. He liked to sing and listen to "radio politics."
George was born in New York State on November 20, 1865, the son of Desiree Bertrand and Julie Chalory (Bertrand), although his obit says he was born in St. Agnes, Quebec, probably because he was baptized there on Christmas Day, 1865. George's first wife was Mary J Tebo who was born Oct 11, 1872 and died on Sep 1, 1920 of diabetes complications just before insulin was discovered. They lived in the Main south section of Worcester. His second marriage to Elizabeth (Garner) Moses occurred on June 15, 1921.
At the time of his death he left his wife Elizabeth, three sons and four daughters, plus a step-daughter, Blanche, wife of Leo Plant and a sister, Mrs. Laura LeMay of Malone, NY. In 1947 he had 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. George is buried with both wives and also 2 grandchildren - Ella Mae Barton, age 6 and Richard Bond age 6 months.
One of Grandpa Barton saying was, "Don't take a second drink until the ice cubes in the first one are melted." He often sang at family gatherings while his brother Fred played the fiddle.
George was born in New York State on November 20, 1865, the son of Desiree Bertrand and Julie Chalory (Bertrand), although his obit says he was born in St. Agnes, Quebec, probably because he was baptized there on Christmas Day, 1865. George's first wife was Mary J Tebo who was born Oct 11, 1872 and died on Sep 1, 1920 of diabetes complications just before insulin was discovered. They lived in the Main south section of Worcester. His second marriage to Elizabeth (Garner) Moses occurred on June 15, 1921.
At the time of his death he left his wife Elizabeth, three sons and four daughters, plus a step-daughter, Blanche, wife of Leo Plant and a sister, Mrs. Laura LeMay of Malone, NY. In 1947 he had 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. George is buried with both wives and also 2 grandchildren - Ella Mae Barton, age 6 and Richard Bond age 6 months.
One of Grandpa Barton saying was, "Don't take a second drink until the ice cubes in the first one are melted." He often sang at family gatherings while his brother Fred played the fiddle.
