YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Abraham Horton 1784–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1860

Death Location: Shelby County, Alabama, USA

Father: Abraham Horton

Mother: Adythia Clark

Spouse(s): Olive Horton

Children(s):

The story of Abraham Horton began in 1784 in Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Abraham Horton resided in Shelby County, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Abraham Horton resided in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA. Abraham Horton married Olive Horton. Abraham Horton passed away in 1860 in Shelby County, Alabama, USA.

Find more search results for Abraham Horton
AH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Abraham Horton began in 1784 in Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Abraham Horton resided in Shelby County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Abraham Horton resided in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • Abraham Horton married Olive Horton.
  • Abraham Horton passed away in 1860 in Shelby County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Horton's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Horton
1784–1860
Birth Place: Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Abraham Brissell Horton
1759–1842
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Adythia Clark
1759–1849
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (Horton) Sr
1722–1816
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Martha (Brissell) Williams
1726–1808
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jesse Clark
1729–1808
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Eleanor (Nellie) Newman
1739–1861
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1702–
Mary CHAPIN
1705–1791
James Jr.
1705–1781
Priscilla Roberts
1708–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Horton
1667–1733
Mary Terry
1667–1731
Samuel Sr.
1665–1729
Hannah Sheldon
1670–1742
James Sr
1674–1707
Ann Lewis
1676–1750
Rowland Roberts
1685–1749
Ann Bennett
1687–1750

Abraham Horton's Timeline

4 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Abraham Horton in Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 66
Abraham Horton resided here in Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Shelby County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 76
Abraham Horton resided here in Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1860
Aft. 1860
Age 76
Death of Abraham Horton in Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Shelby County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Hanging Rock, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M653_23; Page: 299; Family History Library Film: 803023
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 176b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 176b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M653_23; Page: 299; Family History Library Film: 803023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1860
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE