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Ernest C. Horton 1876–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1876

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Oct 1947

Death Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Horton

Mother: Eudora Waddell

Spouse(s): Carrie Wimbush

Children(s):

The story of Ernest C. Horton began in 1876 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Ernest C. Horton resided in Attala, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Ernest C. Horton resided in Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina, USA. Ernest C. Horton married Carrie Wimbush, Lola O Horton. Ernest C. Horton passed away in 1947 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest C. Horton began in 1876 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Ernest C. Horton resided in Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Ernest C. Horton resided in Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ernest C. Horton married Carrie Wimbush, Lola O Horton.
  • Ernest C. Horton passed away in 1947 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Horton
1852–
Birth Location: , Franklin, North Carolina, USA
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Eudora Waddell
1854–1917
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
EW

Spouses(s)

Carrie Wimbush
1881–1946
Birth Location: Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
CW

Children(s)

Ernest Horton's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Horton
1876–1947
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James T Horton
1852–
, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Eudora (Helen) Waddell
1854–1917
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Myrick Hearton
1801–1880
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Winifred Sanders
1810–1870
Franklin County, North Carolina
Thomas (Francis) Waddill
1826–1869
Virginia
Amelia Cook
1833–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Willis Horton
1769–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Horton's Timeline

6 Records

1876
17 July 1876
Birth of Ernest C. Horton in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
Ernest C. Horton resided here in Attala, Mississippi, USA
Attala, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Ernest C. Horton resided here in Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Ernest C. Horton resided here in Raleigh Ward 2, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh Ward 2, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1947
18 Oct 1947
Age 71
Death of Ernest C. Horton in Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
1952
1952
Age 76
Ernest C. Horton resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1876
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 641; Page: 147C; Enumeration District: 018
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241221
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raleigh Ward 2, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1136; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375149
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 641; Page: 147C; Enumeration District: 018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Raleigh Ward 1, Wake, North Carolina; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241221

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Raleigh Ward 2, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raleigh Ward 2, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1136; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cary, Wake, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Volunteers, Spanish American War

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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