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Capt John Horton 1702–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1702

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 September 1761

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Jr

Mother: Mary Terry

Spouse(s): Mary Chapin

Children(s): John Jr, Abraham Horton, Lois Horton, Gad Horton, Lucy Horton, Abigail Horton, Jeremiah Horton, Katherine Horton, Katharine Horton, Eunice Horton, Mary Willard

In 1702, Capt John Horton entered the world in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Jeremiah Horton Jr And Mary Terry. Capt John Horton married Mary Anne Chapin, and had children including Abigail Horton, Abraham Horton, Eunice Horton, Gad Horton, Jeremiah Horton, John Horton Jr, Katharine Horton, Katherine Horton, Lois Horton, Lucy Horton, Mary Horton Willard. Capt John Horton passed away in 1761 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Capt John Horton entered the world in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Jeremiah Horton Jr And Mary Terry.
  • Capt John Horton married Mary Anne Chapin, and had children including Abigail Horton, Abraham Horton, Eunice Horton, Gad Horton, Jeremiah Horton, John Horton Jr, Katharine Horton, Katherine Horton, Lois Horton, Lucy Horton, Mary Horton Willard.
  • Capt John Horton passed away in 1761 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Jr
1665–1738
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
JJ
Mary Terry
1667–1731
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Mary Chapin
1705–1791
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Children(s)

John Jr
1743–1789
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
JJ
Abraham Horton
1722–1816
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
AH
Lois Horton
1746–1784
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
LH
Gad Horton
1750–1811
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
GH
Lucy Horton
1741–1779
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
LH
Abigail Horton
1730–1773
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
AH
Jeremiah Horton
1731–1782
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
JH
Katherine Horton
1735–1736
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
KH
Katharine Horton
1738–1747
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
KH
Eunice Horton
1734–1801
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
EH
Mary Willard
1728–1807
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
MW

Capt Horton's Ancestors

Self
Capt Horton
1702–1761
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Horton Jr
1665–1738
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Terry
1667–1731
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Horton) Sr.
1636–1682
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, American Colonies
Mary Gibbard
1644–1708
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Horton's Descendants

1.
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Capt (John) Horton (21 April 1702–26 September 1761) m. Mary (Anne) Chapin (12 May 1705–12 February 1791)
  1. 1. John (Horton) Jr 1743–1789
  2. 2. Abraham Horton 1722–1816 m. Martha (Brissell) Williams 1726–1816
    1. 1. John (Brissell) Horton 1748–1827 m. Anna (Nancy) Greene 1750–1850
      1. 1. Lucretia Horton 1790–1872
      2. 2. Joseph (Horton) I 1780–1876
      3. 3. Hezekiah Horton 1808–1890
      4. 4. Leah Horton 1776–1820
      5. 5. Rachel Horton 1785–1860 m. Giles Webb 1795–1860
      6. 6. John (Horton) II 1789–1870
    2. 2. Daniel (Brissell) Horton 1752–1839
    3. 3. James (Brissell) Horton 1755–1782
    4. 4. Priscilla Horton 1757–1827
    5. 5. Abraham Horton 1759–1842 m. Aditha (Edith) Clark 1759–1849
    6. 6. William (B) Horton 1762–1822
    7. 7. Mary Horton 1771–1846 m. Jacob (or John) Beals 1768–1853
      1. 1. Martha (P.) Beals 1804–1888
      2. 2. Asenath Beals 1792–1870
      3. 3. Asa Beals 1795–1845
      4. 4. Nathan Beals 1800–1887
      5. 5. Bowater Beals 1802–1840
      6. 6. Anna Beals 1798–1863
      7. 7. Anna Bales 1804–1863
    8. 8. Isaac Horton 1763–1854
    9. 9. William (Brissell) Horton 1746–1839
    10. 10. John (B) Horton 1789–1870
  3. 3. Lois Horton 1746–1784
  4. 4. Gad Horton 1750–1811 m. Sarah Moore 1750– m. Elizabeth Chapin 1751–1793
    1. 1. Jeremiah Horton 1783–1837
    2. 2. Abigail Horton 1778–1812
    3. 3. Mary Horton 1789–1867
    4. 4. Betsey Horton 1781–1851
    5. 5. Samuel Horton 1777–
    6. 6. Irene Horton 1785–
    7. 7. Jerrel Horton 1785–1837
  5. 5. Lucy Horton 1741–1779
  6. 6. Abigail Horton 1730–1773
  7. 7. Jeremiah Horton 1731–1782
  8. 8. Katherine Horton 1735–1736
  9. 9. Katharine Horton 1738–1747
  10. 10. Eunice Horton 1734–1801 m. Elihu Dwight 1730–1810
    1. 1. Oliver Dwight 1769–1825
    2. 2. Lucy Dwight 1765–1856 m. Jabez Chapin 1764–1858
      1. 1. Roswell Chapin 1791–1861
      2. 2. Jabez Chapin 1802–1873
      3. 3. Lucy Chapin 1795–1865
      4. 4. Lucy Chapin 1850–
      5. 5. William Chapin 1793–1869
      6. 6. Mary Chapin 1797–1892
      7. 7. Fearitte Chapin 1786–1798
      8. 8. Horatio Chapin 1805–1882
      9. 9. Anson (Dwight) Chapin 1809–1819
    3. 3. John Dwight 1767–1812
    4. 4. Eunice Dwight 1761–
    5. 5. Submit Dwight 1772–
    6. 6. John Dwight 1759–1759
  11. 11. Mary (Horton) Willard 1728–1807 m. John Willard 1722–1767
    1. 1. Julius Willard 1754–1824
    2. 2. Hannah Willard 1756–1786
    3. 3. John Willard 1759–1825

Capt Horton's Timeline

3 Records

1702
21 April 1702
Birth of Capt John Horton in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
1761
26 September 1761
Age 59
Death of Capt John Horton in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
1761
26 September 1761
Age 59
Death of Capt John Horton in Skipmuck
Skipmuck

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1702
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1761
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Davis family Being an account of the descendants of John Davis, a native of England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1761
    Event Place: Skipmuck
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Davis family Being an account of the descendants of John Davis, a native of England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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