Person:Myrtilla Bartow (1)

I believe she was the daughter of John H. Bartow and Mary Elizabeth Pittenger, who married in 1865 in Hunterdon Co., New Jersey.

 In the 1870 census for Scranton, ward 4, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, John Barton is 24 NJ 'engineer locomotive'; wife Elizabeth 24 NJ; children George 2 PA; Lucy 4 PA; and Carrie 5; Rachel Pittenger is 11 NJ; and George Pittenger is 20 NJ 'fireman (sucotash?)'. They are listed at the same address as Erastus and Clara (Finn?), also 'RR Engineer'.
 In the 1880 census for Blairstown, Warren Co., New Jersey, John H. 'Barton' is 36 NJ (NJ, NJ), 'steam engineer'; with Mary E. 35 NJ; children are Carrie B. 15 NJ; George E. 11 PA; William W. 7 PA; Maude 5 PA; Frederick M. 2 PA; Gracie M. 1 mo NJ; and niece Rachael Pittenger 20 NJ. 
 In the 1900 census for Manchester, Passaic Co., New Jersey, John (Barts?) [indexed as Bastt, Basti, Bartt] is 54 b. Oct 1846, 'RR engineer', married 36 years; with wife Mary E. 53 b. Mar 1847?, with 9 of 9 children living; children are Frederick 22 b. Oct 1877 PA; Grace 20 b. May 1880 NJ; John 16 b. Jul 1883 NJ; and Myrtella 14 b. Jan 1886 NJ.
 In the 1910 census for Bergen Co., New Jersey, John Bartow is 63 NJ 'engineer RR Co'; with wife Mary E. 64 NJ; son John Jr. 26 'plumber'; and Myrtella 24 NJ.

 Uriah Voorman and his wives Hattie M. (1875-1912) and Myrtilla (1886-1982) are buried in Wyckoff Cemetery in Bergen Co. {<www.findagrave.com>}