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Benjamin Thompson Van Horn 1815–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1815

Birth Location: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1898

Death Location: Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Horne

Mother: Susan Horn

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The story of Benjamin Thompson Van Horn began in 1815 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Thompson Van Horn passed away in 1898 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Thompson Van Horn began in 1815 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Thompson Van Horn passed away in 1898 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Benjamin Horn's Ancestors

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Benjamin Horn
1815–1898
Birth Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Van Horne
1785–1836
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Susan (Van) Horn
1791–1873
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
William (C. Van Horn) Sr.
1760–1827
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (P) Murphy
1766–1817
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Benjamin (Thompson) Esquire
1765–1838
Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Mary Pickering
1774–1849
Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Horn
1724–1784
Geertje Wyckoff
1724–1784
Ebenezer Honorable
1737–1802
Mary Torr
1740–1807
John Pickering
1735–1795
Deborah Mills
1742–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Horn
1699–1759
Amey Vanhorne
1703–1759
Simon Wyckoff
1683–1765
Geertje Vliet
1684–1759
Robert Plantation)
1681–1752
ABIGAIL EMERSON
1704–1757
Vincent Torr
1708–1774
Lois Pinkham
1721–1758
Thomas Pickering
1703–1786
Mary Downing
1707–1742
Nehemiah Furber
1710–1789
Abigail Leighton
1710–1779

Benjamin Horn's Timeline

2 Records

1815
6 Jul 1815
Birth of Benjamin Thompson Van Horn in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
28 Mar 1898
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Thompson Van Horn in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1815
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1898
    Event Place: Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States

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