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
"'With all thy faults, I love thee still;
I see beauties on every hill;
Thy rocks in grandeur rise;
Thy rills are charming in my eyes.'"
She wrote and published a very pretty obituary of her sister, who
died recently.
VI. EUNICE, daughter of Jason Horton and Mary Terry, born at
Basking Ridge, N. J., 20 Feb., 1796; married at North Branch, N.
J., 15 Sept., 1813, by Rev. Enoch Burt, to GEORGE BOCKOVER, born at
Beemersville, Sussex Co., N. J., 3 Jan., 1790; died 30 July, 1870.
Children, all born at Beemersville:
1. Jason Horton, born 18 Oct., 1814; married Mary Insley; had 4
sons and 4 daughters; nearly all his life a wholesale merchant
in the city of New York; died 22d April, 1875; he was truly one
of the excellent of the earth.
2. John Jackson, born 20 Oct., 1816; married Ruth Coykendull.
3. Maria, born 19 May, 1819; married Jacob H. Todd, merchant.
4. Julia Ann, born 13 Oct., 1821; married John B. Adams.
5. Benjamin Terry, born 8 Aug., 1824; married Sarah E. Hathaway.
6. Miranda, born 20 Aug., 1827; married Charles Good; both dead.
7. and 8. (twins) Harriet, born 8 July, 1830; married Alvah
Crone; he died. Jane, born 8 July, 1830; married Henry A. De
Poe; he died.
9. Elizabeth, born 5 July, 1833; married Thomas C. Whider.
10. Emma, born 25 Feb., 1838; married Sanford E. Fitch, 15
Sept., 1863, during the very interesting celebration of the
"Golden Wedding" of her honored parents.
VII. FANNY, daughter of Jason Horton and Mary Terry, born at Basking
Ridge, N. J., 15 Sept., 1799; married, at North Branch, N. J.,
14 Feb., 1817, by Rev. Dr. Vadenburg, to JOHN WILLIAMS, born at
Redington, N. J., 27 Aug., 1791; a farmer; died 11 Dec., 1867.
Children:
1. George, born 15 Nov., 1818; a merchant in New York City.
2. Jason, born 6 March, 1824, also a merchant in New York.
3. John William Kline, born 15 Sept., 1831; merchant in New
York.
4. Samuel, born 29 May, 1833; died 9 March, 1845.
[Illustration: Nathaniel Thompson]
[Illustration: Sarah Thompson.]
III. EUNICE, daughter of Jeremiah Horton, Esq., and Mary Goldsmith
(_Israel_, _Jonathan_, _Jonathan_, _Caleb I._), born in Blooming
Grove, Orange Co., N. Y., 2 March, 1791; married EDWARD STRONG, of
Blooming Grove.
Children, all born in Blooming Grove:
1. Nancy, married James Madison Smith.
2. Nathan, married Mary Morbin.
3. Edward.
4. Sarah Jane.
5. Benjamin Horton.
IV. SUSAN, daughter of Jeremiah Horton, Esq., and Mary Goldsmith,
born in Blooming Grove, 17 Oct., 1793; married HARRY CLARK.
Children, all born in Blooming Grove:
1. Nathan.
2. Walton.
3. Mary.
4. Sarah.
5. Eunice.
V. MARY, daughter of Jeremiah Horton, Esq., and Mary Goldsmith, born
in Blooming Grove, 23 Oct., 1795; married 1. SOLOMON GRAY, and had
two children, viz.:
Thomas and Leander.
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