Horton Genealogy: or Chronicles of the Descendants of Barnabas Horton, of Southold, L. I., 1640.Horton, Geo. F. (George Firman)
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Horton Genealogy: or Chronicles of the Descendants of Barnabas Horton, of Southold, L. I., 1640.
Horton, Geo. F. (George Firman)
Horton family
4. Phebe E., born 25 June, 1840.
5. Amy I., born 5 Oct., 1842.
6. Charles A., born 3 Jan., 1846.
Amos I. and Charles A. are dead; the rest are all living, and
have families.
V. ELIZABETH, daughter of Zephaniah Horton, Esq., and Jane McCurry,
born 15 Nov., 1799; married JOSEPH SHEPHERD, ESQ., of North Carolina,
28 March, 1821. She died 2 Aug., 1838.
Children, all born in Buncombe Co., N. C.:
1. Jane A., born 6 Dec., 1826.
2. Julia, born 5 Sept., 1828.
3. Cordelia P., born 8 June, 1831.
4. Theressa E., born 3 Aug., 1833.
VI. ZEPHANIAH, son of Zephaniah Horton, Esq., and Jane McCurry, born
26 Nov., 1802; married 3 April, 1825, ELIZABETH HORTON, of Ashe Co.,
N. C., daughter of Nathan Horton, of Ashe County. She born 15 Sept.,
1803. He died at his residence, in Yancey, 17 July, 1865.
Children, 1. and 2. born in Ashe, 3. born in Buncombe, all the rest
born in Yancey:
1. Nathan, born 26 Jan., 1826.
2. McWilliam, born 14 Feb., 1828.
3. Jonathan, born 17 March, 1830; died 18 Aug., 1862.
4. Phineas, born 20 Dec., 1833; died 2 Oct., 1862.
5. Lorenzo D., born 30 July, 1836; died 25 Aug., 1862.
6. James P., born 13 Dec., 1839.
7. Elbert S., born 3 Sept., 1842.
8. Sarah I. E., born 8 Feb., 1845; died 20 Oct., 1845.
9. Harriet E., born 28 June, 1847; died 8 Nov., 1847.
10. Zephaniah I., born 12 May, 1849; died 4 Aug. 1849.
11. David E., born 5 Nov. 1851.
VII. JANE M., daughter of Zephaniah Horton, Esq., and Jane McCurry,
born 18 March, 1806; married 25 Aug., 1823, JAMES H. POTEET, of
Buncombe County, and born 23 Oct., 1796; moved in 1834 to Missouri,
Gasconade County, where he died, 5 July, 1835, leaving two children,
born in Buncombe County, viz.:
1.[6]Lorenzo D., born 5 June, 1824.
2. Sophronia, born 8 May, 1826.
Mrs. Poteet, soon after the death of her husband, returned to her
native State, and, 23 Feb., 1840, married JOHN W. GARLAND, of Yancey
County, born in Tennessee, 5 Sept., 1807. He was County Clerk of
Yancey County for 12 years, and also represented that county in the
Legislature in 1854-'55 and in 1865-'66, and was the Union Delegate
in the State Convention of 1861.
VIII. PHEBE D., daughter of Zephaniah Horton, Esq., and Jane McCurry,
born 3 Oct., 1810; married ADAM A. BROYLES, of Washington Co., Tenn.,
15 July, 1835, born 11 May, 1813.
Children, all born in Washington Co., Tenn.:
1. Edmonia L., born 15 April, 1837.
2. Edwin A., born 2 Sept., 184-.
3. James W. McB., born 12 Jan., 1844.
4. Adam C., born 23 Jan., 1846.
5. Sarah E. I., born 7 Dec., 1848.
6. Lodelius H., born 8 May, 1855.
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