| Show death of A M barton P D lyman writes as follows from bluff san juan county utah june 1887 brother amasa M barton who was so ao badly wounded by a navajo on the ath avat died on the and was buried at this place on the following day with appropriate ceremonies all ail the people of the ward turned out to show their respect for him and sympathy 1 for his bis bereaved family brother amasa myers barton was the son of joseph penn and eliza an derson Barto nand was born may 1857 at Parag oonah iron county where his parents still reside his father is now serving a term in the penitentiary penitentiary for conscience eon science sake rother brother barton was one of the early settlers of this part of the country and by his energy and aad industry haa bad become well established here and was one of the most substantial and reliable members of this mission he was an affectionate lius husband band and father was firm in ia the faith of the gospel strict in the performance of his bis duties and died with the full assurance of i a glorious resurrection |
