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Abel Horton 1756–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUL 1756

Birth Location: Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 24 AUG 1842

Death Location: Read Cemetery, Danby, Rutland, Vt, United States

Father: Nathaniel Horton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Seviah Hopkins

Children(s): Sarah Horton, Hannah Horton, Serviah Horton, Hopkins Horton, Nathaniel Horton, Dennis Horton, Abel Horton, Seviah Horton

Abel Horton was born in 1756 in Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Nathaniel Horton And Sarah Pray. Abel Horton married Seviah Hopkins, and had children including Abel Horton, Dennis Horton, Hannah Harriet Horton, Hopkins Horton, John, Nathaniel Horton, Sarah Horton, Serviah Horton, Seviah Horton, Sophia Horton. Abel Horton passed away in 1842 in Read Cemetery, Danby, Rutland, Vt, United States.

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Biography

  • Abel Horton was born in 1756 in Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Nathaniel Horton And Sarah Pray.
  • Abel Horton married Seviah Hopkins, and had children including Abel Horton, Dennis Horton, Hannah Harriet Horton, Hopkins Horton, John, Nathaniel Horton, Sarah Horton, Serviah Horton, Seviah Horton, Sophia Horton.
  • Abel Horton passed away in 1842 in Read Cemetery, Danby, Rutland, Vt, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Horton
1730–1819
Birth Location: Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Seviah Hopkins
1759–1843
Birth Location: Foster, Rhode Island
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Children(s)

Sarah Horton
1781–1844
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
SH
Hannah Horton
1783–1852
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland, Vermont
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Serviah Horton
1788–1837
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland, Vt, United States
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Hopkins Horton
1793–1890
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
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Nathaniel Horton
1798–1869
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
NH
Dennis Horton
1808–1893
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
DH
Abel Horton
1785–1857
Birth Location: Danby, Vermont, USA
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Seviah Horton
1789–1837
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland, Vt, United States
SH

Abel Horton's Ancestors

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Abel Horton
1756–1842
Birth Place: Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Horton
1730–1819
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Horton's Descendants

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Abel Horton (15 JUL 1756–24 AUG 1842) m. Seviah Hopkins (1759–14 FEB 1843)
  1. 1. Sarah Horton 1781–1844 m. William Bates 1777–1839
    1. 1. Marium Bates 1818–1874 m. Heman Austin 1814–1862
      1. 1. William (N) Austin 1855–1936 m. Ella (A) Towers 1861–1902 m. Frances (Emily) Hoyer 1860–1946
        1. 1. Dorr (Dimoc) Austin 1892–1968 m. Beulah (Elizabeth) Crane 1893–1951
        2. 2. Merle (Towers) Austin 1883–1948
        3. 3. Vern (B) Austin 1884–1925
        4. 4. Harley (Jerome) Austin 1889–1918 m. Florence (Myrtle) Henderson 1893–1952
      2. 2. Ellen (Sophia) Austin 1846–1917 m. James (Hiram) Maxwell 1845–1919
      3. 3. Martha Austin 1843–
      4. 4. Edwin Austin 1849–
    2. 2. Sophia Bates 1812–1897
  2. 2. Hannah (Harriet) Horton 1783–1852 m. Luther Colvin 1783–1843
    1. 1. Paultis Colvin 1802–1888 m. Eliza Austin 1807–1871
      1. 1. Hannah Colvin 1830–
      2. 2. Jefferson Colvin 1832–1918
      3. 3. Orson Colvin 1833–1901
      4. 4. Lucy Colvin 1836–
      5. 5. Harmon Colvin 1837–1913
      6. 6. Mariah Colvin 1839–1918
      7. 7. John Colvin 1841–1921
      8. 8. Daniel Colvin 1843–
      9. 9. Saphiah Colvin 1845–
      10. 10. Eliza (Jane) Colvin 1852–1932
    2. 2. Amos Colvin 1804–
    3. 3. Elijah (M) Colvin 1807–1873
    4. 4. Ira Colvin 1808–1879
    5. 5. Erastus Colvin 1811–1878
    6. 6. Mary ("Polly") Colvin 1817–1891
    7. 7. Mary Colvin 1817–1891
    8. 8. Philama Colvin 1821–1887
    9. 9. Hiram (A.) Colvin 1824–1884
    10. 10. Orvilla Colvin 1825–
    11. 11. Alvin Colvin 1827–
    12. 12. Cyrene Colvin 1810–
    13. 13. Philana Colvin 1821–1887
    14. 14. Pascal COLVIN 1832–
    15. 15. Elizabeth Colvin 1839–
  3. 3. Serviah Horton 1788–1837 m. Lensey Round 1785–1867
  4. 4. Hopkins Horton 1793–1890
  5. 5. Nathaniel Horton 1798–1869 m. Betsey Fletcher 1798–1869
    1. 1. Harris Horton 1822–1856 m. Lorinda (Goodwill) Tinker 1826–1885
  6. 6. Dennis Horton 1808–1893 m. Lydia Gage 1823–1887 m. Nancy (B) McClellan 1800–1854
    1. 1. Addie (Grace) Horton 1866–1899 m. Harvey (Delano) Peabody 1862–1951
  7. 7. Abel Horton 1785–1857
  8. 8. Seviah Horton 1789–1837

Abel Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1756
15 JUL 1756
Birth of Abel Horton in Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
1842
24 AUG 1842
Age 86
Death of Abel Horton in Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1756
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1842
    Event Place: Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    86

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Read Cemetery, Danby, Rutland, Vt, United States
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