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. Rachel married ---- McNair, has two children.
5. James, born 1 August, 1849; married Willimina Garrit.
6. Isaac.
7. Sarah.
III. JAMES, son of Isaac Horton and Prudence Knapp, born at
Colchester, 5 June, 1813; married, 1. ELIZABETH KREMER, 2. ELIZA ANN
CLEMENTS.
Children, by first wife:
1. Archer.
2. Mary married Mansfield.
Names of children by second wife, not given.
IV. CHARLES, son of Isaac Horton and Prudence Knapp, born at
Colchester, 25 February, 1815; married BETSY GRANT.
Children, all born at Liberty Falls, New York:
1. Lucinda, born 14 Dec., 1843; married 16 Jan., 1867, to S. H.
Yocum.
2. Gurdon B., born 8 July, 1845; married ----; dealer in hides,
New York.
3. Melvin, born 25 May, 1847; unmarried.
4. Francis E., born 29 Nov., 1848.
5. Louisa, born 25 Jan., 1851.
6. Florence, born 19 Sept., 1854.
Charles Horton is a merchant and leather manufacturer, in Middletown,
New York, and also interested in large tanneries, in western
Pennsylvania. He is wealthy, is doing a large business, and has a
beautiful lot and dwelling house in Middletown, New York.
V. ESTHER, daughter of Isaac Horton and Prudence Knapp, born at
Colchester, 11 August, 1817; married NATHANIEL GILDERSLEEVE.
Children:
1. William.
2. Isaac.
3. Henry.
4. Annis.
5. Lizzie.
6. Elsie.
VI. CLARISSA, daughter of Isaac Horton and Prudence Knapp, born 11
May, 1819; married JOHN C. SMITH.
Children:
1. Perry.
2. Charles.
3. Flavius.
VII. OVID, son of Isaac Horton and Prudence Knapp, born at
Colchester, New York, 7 May, 1821; married in Bethel, New York, 3
June, 1847, by Rev. William Reeves, to CATHERINE GRAHAM HOLIDAY,
daughter of Rev. Thomas Holiday and Elizabeth McCoy, and born at New
Scotland, Albany County, New York, 28 February, 1825.
Children, all born at Liberty Falls, New York:
1. George, born 27 March, 1848; he is superintendent of the
Sheffield Tannery, Warren County, Pa.
2. Byron, born 24 Dec., 1851; he graduated at Union College,
New York, in the class of 1872; he is now and has been for two
years past, a teacher in an Academy, near New York City; he
possesses a good moral character, is "apt to teach," and is
much esteemed and respected.
3. Celia, born Jan., 1855.
4. Catherine, born 24 April, 1857.
5. James Holiday, born 11 Dec., 1859.
Ovid Horton is a merchant, and is the proprietor of the Liberty Falls
Mills, and manufactures flour and lumber. He enjoys the confidence,
respect and esteem of the community. He has taken a lively interest
in the history of the Horton family, and has cheerfully answered the
circulars and letters sent him.
The Rev. Thomas Holiday was a Presbyterian minister, and labored
faithfully in the ministry in New Scotland, N. Y., for more than
thirty years.
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