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
"He was a gentleman who always rode in his chaise, and spent
much of his time in fishing and other amusements, and the
'William Horton Rock,' one of his most frequent fishing points,
is famous to this day. He died without issue. His third wife
survived him, and after his death she sold 'Tom' for $100, and
'Hagar' for $70. She married JOSIAH VAIL--lived happily for
many years in the cottage a little west of the old Barnabas
Horton Homestead."--_Letter of D. P. Horton, 1872._
I. DEA. JOHN BUDD, son of Jonathan Horton and Mary Budd (_Dea. James_,
_Jonathan I._), born in Goshen, 19 August, 1762; married in 1796, to
HANNAH WEBB, born in 1776. She died 22 Jan., 1835. He died 22 Jan.,
1841. They were pious people, much esteemed by those who knew them.
He was for many years a respected Deacon of the Presbyterian Church
of Goshen.
Children, all born in Goshen:
1. Elizabeth Webb, born 29 Dec., 1797; died unmarried.
2. Sarah Ann, born 24 Dec., 1799; unmarried.
3. Spencer, born 12 Nov., 1801; married Emily Lewis.
4. Mary, born 5 Sept., 1803; unmarried.
5. James, born 17 Dec., 1805; married Mary G. Cummins; moved to
Iowa.
6. Abigail, born 23 Nov., 1807; unmarried.
7. Susan M., born 8 Jan., 1811; unmarried.
8. Silas, born 14 May, 1813; married Mary A. C. Thompson; she
died.
I. DEA. EZRA, son of Rev. Ezra Horton and Mary Hempstead (_Dea.
James_, _Jonathan I._), born in Union, Conn., 12 April, 1761; married
15 May, 1785, OLIVE MAY, daughter of Nehemiah May, of Holland, Mass.,
and Anna Lyon, of Woodstock, Conn., and born in Holland, Mass., about
1787. He died 31 May, 1848. She died 15 March, 1833,--both buried in
Union Cemetery.
Children, all born in Union:
1. Thomas, born 8 Oct., 1786; died, unmarried, by drowning in
Lake Erie, at Erie, Pa., in 1836.
2. Erastus, born 6 Oct., 1787; married Tryphena Burleigh.
3. Philena, born 12 June, 1789; married Salmon Strong.
4. Gurdon, born 24 Feb., 1791; married Lucy Davidson.
5. Lucinda, born 28 August, 1792; married Alfred Moore.
6. Ezra, born 12 June, 1794; married Lucy Shepherd.
7. Norman, born 5 Dec., 1795; married Esther Griggs.
8. Chauncey, born 13 May, 1797; married Amanda Chaffee.
9. Mary, born 17 Oct., 1798; married Elijah Kinney.
10. Joseph, born 16 Feb., 1799; died 27 March, 1800.
11. Almira, born 27 April, 1801; married Dwight Foster.
12. Eli, born 6 May, 1803; married Catharine E. Ellsworth.
13. Olive, born 1 April, 1805; married Elbert Foster.
14. Laurens, born 21 March, 1807; married 1. Almira Coe; 2.
Laura Bennet.
15. Fidelia, born 5 Jan., 1809; married Thomas Moore.
II. ANNA, daughter of Rev. Ezra Horton and Mary Hempstead, born 13
April, 1763; married 30 Jan., 1783, ROBERT LAWSON, ESQ., son of Capt.
Thomas Lawson, of Union, and born at Union, 11 Jan., 1759. He died 19
April, 1835. She died 14 Dec., 1841.
Children, all born in Union:
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