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George Washington Horton 1786–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1786

Birth Location: White Plains, Westchester County, NY

Death Date: 22 September 1860

Death Location: Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America

Father: Daniel French

Mother: Anna Gedney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Horton

Children(s): Benjamin Horton, Sarah Glover, George Horton, Stephen Horton, Andrew Horton, Phoebe Horton

In 1786, George Washington Horton entered the world in White Plains, Westchester County, NY, born to Daniel Horton French And Anna French Gedney. In 1850, George Washington Horton resided in Pelham, Westchester, New York, USA. In 1860, George Washington Horton resided in Pelham, Westchester County, NY. George Washington Horton married Elizabeth Horton, and had children including Andrew Jackson Horton, Benjamin Franklin Horton, George Washington Horton, Phoebe Jane Horton, Sarah Ann Glover, Stephen Decatur Horton. George Washington Horton passed away in 1860 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1786, George Washington Horton entered the world in White Plains, Westchester County, NY, born to Daniel Horton French And Anna French Gedney.
  • In 1850, George Washington Horton resided in Pelham, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, George Washington Horton resided in Pelham, Westchester County, NY.
  • George Washington Horton married Elizabeth Horton, and had children including Andrew Jackson Horton, Benjamin Franklin Horton, George Washington Horton, Phoebe Jane Horton, Sarah Ann Glover, Stephen Decatur Horton.
  • George Washington Horton passed away in 1860 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Horton's Ancestors

Self
George Horton
1786–1860
Birth Place: White Plains, Westchester County, NY
Parents
Daniel Horton French
1744–1807
White Plains, Westchester, New York
Anna (French) Gedney
1748–1827
Grandparents
Daniel Horton
1692–1777
White Plains, Westchester, New York, USA
Esther Lane
1704–1769
Rye, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Isaac Gedney
1700–1771
Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York, USA
Sybil Nelson
1702–1771
Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
David King
1654–1737
Esther King
1661–
Eleazar Gedney
1666–1722
Mary Mott
1670–1750
1688–1738
Ruth Gedney
1691–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Horton
1625–1696
Jane Budd
1625–1696
Eleazer Gedney
1642–1683
Elizabeth Turner
1648–1677
1645–1713
Hendrickje Vliet
1643–1707

George Horton's Descendants

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George (Washington) Horton (21 February 1786–22 September 1860) m. Elizabeth Horton (6 Apr 1794–12 June 1861)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Horton 1815–1867 m. Delia (Ann) Abbott 1825–1908
    1. 1. James (F.) Horton 1848–1931
    2. 2. Stephen (D) Horton 1849–1928
    3. 3. Rochelle (N Horton) Jr 1851–1930
    4. 4. Marian (Elizabeth Horton) Vickery 1856–1936
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Glover 1817–1896
  3. 3. George (Washington) Horton 1827–1913 m. Margaret (Ann) Horton 1828–1897
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Horton) McClure 1852–1898
    2. 2. Jane (Anne Horton) Dickie 1855–1943
  4. 4. Stephen (Decatur) Horton 1821–1900 m. Caroline (Lucilla) Skidmore 1824–1903
    1. 1. Howard (Lispenard) Horton 1861–1924
  5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Horton 1820–1899
  6. 6. Phoebe (Jane) Horton 1824–1905

George Horton's Timeline

4 Records

1786
21 February 1786
Birth of George Washington Horton in White Plains, Westchester County, NY
White Plains, Westchester County, NY
1850
1850
Age 64
George Washington Horton resided here in Pelham, Westchester, New York, USA
Pelham, Westchester, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
George Washington Horton resided here in Pelham, Westchester County, NY
Pelham, Westchester County, NY
1860
22 September 1860
Age 74
Death of George Washington Horton in City Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
City Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1786
    Event Place: White Plains, Westchester County, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Pelham, Westchester, New York; Roll: 615; Page: 192b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pelham, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Pelham, Westchester, New York; Roll: 615; Page: 192b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pelham, Westchester County, NY
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1860
    Event Place: City Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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