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Edmund Thornton Horton 1868–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1868

Birth Location: Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Apr 1950

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Horton

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s): Jennie Knight

Children(s): Caroline Horton, Geraldine Horton, Virginia Horton, Dorothy Horton

Edmund Thornton Horton was born in 1868 in Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Thomas Horton And Mary A Rogers. Edmund Thornton Horton married Jennie May Knight, and had children including Caroline G Horton, Dorothy Knight Horton, Geraldine M Horton, Virginia M Horton. Edmund Thornton Horton passed away in 1950 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Edmund Thornton Horton was born in 1868 in Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Thomas Horton And Mary A Rogers.
  • Edmund Thornton Horton married Jennie May Knight, and had children including Caroline G Horton, Dorothy Knight Horton, Geraldine M Horton, Virginia M Horton.
  • Edmund Thornton Horton passed away in 1950 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Horton
1836–1914
Birth Location: Newtown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
TH
Mary Rogers
1838–1926
Birth Location: Washington County Pennsylvania
MR

Spouses(s)

Jennie Knight
1872–1944
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
JK

Children(s)

Caroline Horton
1896–1968
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
CH
Geraldine Horton
1898–1998
Birth Location: Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
GH
Virginia Horton
1905–2004
Birth Location: Homestead, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
VH
Dorothy Horton
1907–
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
DH

Edmund Horton's Ancestors

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Edmund Horton
1868–1950
Birth Place: Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Horton
1836–1914
Newtown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (A.) Rogers
1838–1926
Washington County Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Aaron Horton
1788–1866
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Hetherington
1803–1879
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Charles Horton
1755–1807
Mary (Horton)
1760–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Horton
–1770

Edmund Horton's Descendants

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Edmund (Thornton) Horton (28 October 1868–26 Apr 1950) m. Jennie (May) Knight (28 Sep 1872–17 Dec 1944)
  1. 1. Caroline (G) Horton 1896–1968
  2. 2. Geraldine (M) Horton 1898–1998
  3. 3. Virginia (M) Horton 1905–2004
  4. 4. Dorothy (Knight) Horton 1907–

Edmund Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1868
28 October 1868
Birth of Edmund Thornton Horton in Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1950
26 Apr 1950
Age 82
Death of Edmund Thornton Horton in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1868
    Event Place: Centerville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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