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Abraham Horton 1722–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 Jan 1816

Death Location: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: Capt. Jr)

Mother: mary chapin

Spouse(s): Martha Williams

Children(s): john Horton

In 1722, Abraham Horton entered the world in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to Capt John Horton Of Shipmuck Son Of Jeremiah Horton Jr And Mary Anne Chapin. Abraham Horton married Martha Brissell Williams, and had children including John Brissell Horton. Abraham Horton passed away in 1816 in Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1722, Abraham Horton entered the world in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, born to Capt John Horton Of Shipmuck Son Of Jeremiah Horton Jr And Mary Anne Chapin.
  • Abraham Horton married Martha Brissell Williams, and had children including John Brissell Horton.
  • Abraham Horton passed away in 1816 in Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Abraham Horton's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Horton
1722–1816
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Capt. John Horton of Shipmuck (Son of Jeremiah Horton Jr)
1702–1761
Springfield, Massachusetts, American Colonies
mary (anne) chapin
1705–1791
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jeremiah Horton
1665–1733
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary TERREY
1667–1731
Springfield, Hampden, MASS, USA
Samuel Chapin
1665–1729
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Sheldon
1670–1729
Windsor, Hertford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
thomas Horton
1613–1688
Mary Gibbard
1644–1708
Capt. Sr
1632–1731
Japhet Chapin
1642–1712
Abilene Cooley
1643–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Horton
1600–1680
Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Cicely Chapin
1601–1682

Abraham Horton's Descendants

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Abraham Horton (1722–6 Jan 1816) m. Martha (Brissell) Williams (1726–1808)
  1. 1. john (brissell) Horton 1748–1827 m. Anna ("Nancy") Greene 1750–1850
    1. 1. Rachel Horton 1785–1870 m. Giles Webb*** 1790–1860
      1. 1. Leonard Webb 1824–1879 m. Elizabeth Cook 1828–1915
        1. 1. Catherine Webb 1863–1941 m. George (William) Brown 1862–1924
        2. 2. Cynthia Webb 1859–1943 m. Jonathan (S "John") MILAM 1853–1923
        3. 3. William (Franklin) Webb 1854–1938
        4. 4. Evaline Lawrence 1859–1945
        5. 5. Louisa (F) Webb 1862–
        6. 6. Lewis (L) Webb 1854–
      2. 2. Austin Webb 1820–1899 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Webb 1844–1938
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) McCraw 1886–1962
        2. 2. Susan Brown 1856–1924
        3. 3. Nannie Shumate 1889–1976
        4. 4. Ruhamey (Margaret) Stewart 1882–1963
        5. 5. Irena Webb 1842–1938
        6. 6. Virginia (Cora) Canterbury 1861–1934
        7. 7. Andrew (Wilson) Webb 1858–1928
        8. 8. Emily Stewart 1843–1919
      3. 3. Samuel (Elkins) Webb 1825–1864
    2. 2. Hezekiah (William) Horton 1808–1890
    3. 3. John (Brissell Horton) Jr 1789–1871
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Montgomery 1828–1860
      2. 2. Christopher (Columbus) Horton 1825–1878
      3. 3. Lewis (Darius) Horton 1819–1860
      4. 4. David (Lenox) Horton 1838–1923
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Catherine) Brown 1824–1880
      6. 6. George (Thomas) Horton 1815–1900
      7. 7. John (Crider Horton) II 1835–1911
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Layne 1830–1908
    4. 4. Joseph Horton 1780–1876
      1. 1. Henry Horton 1811–
      2. 2. James (Riley) Horton 1803–1893
      3. 3. Jacob Horton 1820–1890
      4. 4. Joseph (V. Horton) Jr 1825–1915
      5. 5. Andrew Horton 1828–1864
      6. 6. William (Riley) Horton 1831–1920
    5. 5. Leah Horton 1775–1846
    6. 6. Lucretia Horton 1791–1872

Abraham Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Abraham Horton in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1816
6 Jan 1816
Age 94
Death of Abraham Horton in Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1816
    Event Place: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States

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