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School Name:    Barton School              School District Number:    #085

Location:
Township:  Twn38N    Range:  Rng14W    Section:  Sec11

Latitude:  38.046700 °N      Longitude:  -92.438000 °W



School Photos:


Barton Class 1912
Barton School, likely 1912-13 (As written on the edge and chalkboard) Josie Buster teacher.
Second row, third from right is likely 1st grader Sibyl Zay Allee, born in 1906.

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Barton Class November 1912
Barton School, Miller County Missouri 1913-1914, not 1912 as written on edge. Josie Buster teacher.
Row 2, L-R: Arbyl Allee, grade 1, Sibyl Allee, grade 2, and Opal Rose Duncan, either in 1st grade started a year early, or brought to school by older siblings for picture. Opal was the Allee kids' aunt.

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School Information:

Date Started: 1872        Dated Closed:

School Registers:

Teacher's Register: unknown dates, 1951-1954, 1962-1963

Teachers: Judge Jenkins lists the following teachers for the early years of the school:

1874-75	  Mary A. Loague  	 1888-89  Emma Thompson
1875-76	  Absalom E. McComb	 1889-90  James C. Warren
1876-78	  John McCrory      	 1890-91  Maggie A. Miller
1878-79	  Samuel S. Starling	 1891-92  Estella Thornsberry
1879-80	  W. L. Hawkins 	 1892-93  G. E. Graham
1880-83	  T. J. Stanton	         1893-95  Mary M. Martin
1883-84	  A. E. McCombs  	 1895-96  W. H. Trent
1884-85	  W. L. Hawkins          1896-97  W. A. Colvin
1885-86	  S. M. Burks		 1897-98  W. L. Hawkins
1886-87	  R. C. Thornberry       1898-99  J. C. Warren
1887-88   Sarah M. Burks         1899-01  Lou E. Warren

Later teachers included:

1951-54   Mary Thornsberry
1956-57   Vurden Rook, Goldie Wall
1959-60   Carolyn DeVore, Norman D. Devore
1962-63   Floy Wilson & Layard Cross


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