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Dora Ellen Gardner Horton 1879–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1954

Death Location: Draper, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Gardner

Mother: Cassie Martin

Spouse(s): William Horton

Children(s): William Horton

Dora Ellen Gardner Horton was born in 1879 in Virginia, the child of William Rush Gardner And Cassie Keturah Martin. In 1935, Dora Ellen Gardner Horton resided in Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia. In 1940, Dora Ellen Gardner Horton resided in Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA. Dora Ellen Gardner Horton married William Cassell Horton, and had children including William Burleigh Reeves Horton. Dora Ellen Gardner Horton passed away in 1954 in Draper, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Dora Ellen Gardner Horton was born in 1879 in Virginia, the child of William Rush Gardner And Cassie Keturah Martin.
  • In 1935, Dora Ellen Gardner Horton resided in Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Dora Ellen Gardner Horton resided in Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA.
  • Dora Ellen Gardner Horton married William Cassell Horton, and had children including William Burleigh Reeves Horton.
  • Dora Ellen Gardner Horton passed away in 1954 in Draper, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Horton's Ancestors

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Dora Horton
1879–1954
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William Rush Gardner
1847–1885
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Cassie (Keturah) Martin
1846–1931
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Gardner
1814–1865
Lucinda (Hurst) Gardner
1822–1897
Isaac (Pierce) Martin
1806–1865
Elizabeth (Smith) Martin
1806–1897
Great-Grandparents
James Gardner
1755–1849
Tobitha Gardner
1780–1862
William Hurst
1767–1839
Rachel Cummins
1782–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Horton's Descendants

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Dora (Ellen Gardner) Horton (1879–1954) m. William (Cassell) Horton (March 1870–1947)
  1. 1. William (Burleigh Reeves) Horton 1904–1973 m. Malissa (Ruth) Horton 1907–1978
    1. 1. William (Cassell) Horton 1931–2013
    2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Horton 1933–1963

Dora Horton's Timeline

4 Records

1879
1879
Birth of Dora Ellen Gardner Horton in Virginia
Virginia
1935
1935
Age 56
Dora Ellen Gardner Horton resided here in Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia
Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Dora Ellen Gardner Horton resided here in Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 75
Death of Dora Ellen Gardner Horton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: T627_4287; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 78-9
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: T627_4287; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 78-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia; Roll: T627_4287; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 78-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1954
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Draper, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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