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Cyrus Horton 1784–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1784

Birth Location: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 February 1832

Death Location: Canopus Hollow, Putnam, New York, United States

Father: Joshua Horton

Mother: Phebe Swartout

Spouse(s): Sarah Mead

Children(s): Ezra Horton, Jane Baxter, Ezra Horton, Sarah Horton, William Horton

In 1784, Cyrus Horton entered the world in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA, born to Joshua Horton And Phebe Swartout. Cyrus Horton married Sarah Holmes Mead, and had children including Ezra James Horton, Jane Mary Horton Armstrong Baxter, Sarah Ann Horton, William Mead Horton. Cyrus Horton passed away in 1832 in Canopus Hollow, Putnam, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Cyrus Horton entered the world in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA, born to Joshua Horton And Phebe Swartout.
  • Cyrus Horton married Sarah Holmes Mead, and had children including Ezra James Horton, Jane Mary Horton Armstrong Baxter, Sarah Ann Horton, William Mead Horton.
  • Cyrus Horton passed away in 1832 in Canopus Hollow, Putnam, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Horton
1751–1814
Birth Location: Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
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Phebe Swartout
1760–1807
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Mead
1791–1842
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
SM

Children(s)

Ezra Horton
1826–1893
Birth Location: –
EH
Jane Baxter
1812–1881
Birth Location: Cold Spring, Putnam County, New York, United States of America
JB
Ezra Horton
1824–1825
Birth Location: –
EH
Sarah Horton
1810–1811
Birth Location: –
SH
William Horton
1818–1860
Birth Location: –
WH

Cyrus Horton's Ancestors

Self
Cyrus Horton
1784–1832
Birth Place: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
Parents
Joshua Horton
1751–1814
Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
Phebe Swartout
1760–1807
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Horton
1733–1790
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Asenath Mapes
1737–1762
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Samuel Swartwout
1726–1816
Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Phebe Pudney
1732–1800
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Horton
1708–1786
Deliverance Reeves
1710–1764
Jacobus Swartwout
1692–1749
Gilles Nieukerk
1691–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Horton
1686–1733
Martha Vail
1688–1752
Thomas Swartwout
1660–1749
Lysbet Gardenier
1662–1749

Cyrus Horton's Descendants

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Cyrus Horton (1 June 1784–13 February 1832) m. Sarah (Holmes) Mead (23 May 1791–27 May 1842)
  1. 1. Ezra (James) Horton 1826–1893 m. Sarah Davenport 1830–1901
    1. 1. Cyrus (William) Horton 1855–1931
    2. 2. Clarence (Frost) Horton 1871–1902
    3. 3. Charles (Davenport) Horton 1868–1926 m. Francis Cromwell 1876–1924
    4. 4. Anna (Woolsey Horton) Simpson 1863–1932
    5. 5. Ezra (James Horton) II 1870–1941
  2. 2. Jane (Mary Horton Armstrong) Baxter 1812–1881
  3. 3. Ezra (James) Horton 1824–1825
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Horton 1810–1811
  5. 5. William (Mead) Horton 1818–1860 m. Miria (P.) Gay 1818–1887
    1. 1. Sarah (Sopia Horton) Gilbert 1851–1933 m. Judson (Henry) Gilbert 1850–1930
      1. 1. Philip (Horton) Gilbert 1888–1959
      2. 2. Grace (Josephine Constance Gilbert) Shelhamer 1893–1980 m. Asa (Charles) Shelhamer 1890–1969
        1. 1. Alice Shelhamer 1915–1927
        2. 2. Muriel (Lucille Shelhamer) Vennes 1928–2012
        3. 3. Frances (Leona Shelhamer) Robinson 1919–2015
      3. 3. Alice (Judson Gilbert) Jones 1882–1948
      4. 4. Sarah (Marie Gilbert) Pepper 1880–1972
      5. 5. Edna (Lillian Gilbert) Smith 1891–1980 m. Roscoe (William) Smith 1881–1972
        1. 1. Gilbert (E.) Smith 1926–2007
        2. 2. Aileen (Virginia Smith) Ward 1917–2014
        3. 3. Thomas (Gordon) Smith 1919–2019
      6. 6. Dudley (Seymour) Gilbert 1878–1960
    2. 2. Phillip (M) Horton 1845–1911
    3. 3. George (F) Horton 1849–1925 m. Adelaide (A. Van) Benschoten 1849–1933
      1. 1. Frederick (D) Horton 1875–1899

Cyrus Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1 June 1784
Birth of Cyrus Horton in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
1832
13 February 1832
Age 48
Death of Cyrus Horton in Horton Hollow, Dutchess, New York, USA
Horton Hollow, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1784
    Event Place: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1832
    Event Place: Horton Hollow, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1925) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 289
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canopus Hollow, Putnam, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1925) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 289
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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