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Elijah Horton 1756 – 1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1756

Birth Location: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 29 Aug 1799

Death Location: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Father: Elijah Horton

Mother: Lydia Swazey

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In 1756, Elijah Horton Jr entered the world in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA, born to Elijah Horton and Lydia Swazey. Elijah Horton Jr passed away in 1799 in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Elijah Horton Jr entered the world in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA, born to Elijah Horton and Lydia Swazey.
  • Elijah Horton Jr passed away in 1799 in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Elijah Horton's Ancestors

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Elijah Horton
1756 – 1799
Birth Place: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Elijah Horton
1724 – 1799
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Lydia Swazey
1730 – 1823
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Swazey
1688 – 1759
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Penelope Horton
1689 – 1746
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Swazey
1652 – 1717
Mary Betts
1654 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Betts
1613 – 1713
Joanna Chamberlain
1630 – 1711

Elijah Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1756
19 Dec 1756
Birth of Elijah Horton Jr in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1799
29 Aug 1799
Age 43
Death of Elijah Horton Jr in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1756
    Event Place: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1799
    Event Place: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA

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