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Elijah Horton 1724–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 June 1724

Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 7 October 1799

Death Location: Chester, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Caleb Horton

Mother: Phebe Terry

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Elijah Horton was born in 1724 in Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America, the child of Caleb Horton And Phebe Terry. In 1798, Elijah Horton resided in New Jersey, USA. Elijah Horton married Lydia Sweazy. Elijah Horton passed away in 1799 in Chester, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah Horton was born in 1724 in Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America, the child of Caleb Horton And Phebe Terry.
  • In 1798, Elijah Horton resided in New Jersey, USA.
  • Elijah Horton married Lydia Sweazy.
  • Elijah Horton passed away in 1799 in Chester, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Elijah Horton's Ancestors

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Elijah Horton
1724–1799
Birth Place: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Caleb Horton
1687–1772
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Phebe Terry
1690–1776
Southold, Suffolk Co
Grandparents
Sarah (Horton) Luce
1668–1733
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Nathaniel Terry
1655–1723
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Mary Terry
1663–1728
Cutchogue, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Terry
1618–1676
Abigail Terry
1614–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Terry
1571–1614
Alse Peacock
1584–1657

Elijah Horton's Timeline

4 Records

1724
19 June 1724
Birth of Elijah Horton in Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
1798
1798
Age 74
Elijah Horton resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1799
7 October 1799
Age 75
Death of Elijah Horton in Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
1799
21 Nov 1799
Age 75
Elijah Horton - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 June 1724
    Event Place: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1799
    Event Place: Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1799
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills

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