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Gideon Horton 1776–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1776

Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts

Death Date: Bef. 1858

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Gideon 24

Mother: Mary Newcomb

Spouse(s): Temperance Kenney

Children(s): Henry Horton, Deborah Horton, Sarah Horton, Temerance Horton, Rosine Horton

The story of Gideon Horton began in 1776 in Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts. Gideon Horton married Temperance Kenney, and had children including Deborah Ann Frances Fanny Horton, Henry Kenney Horton, Rosine Horton, Sarah Field Horton, Temerance Cordelia Horton. Gideon Horton passed away in 1858 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Horton began in 1776 in Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts.
  • Gideon Horton married Temperance Kenney, and had children including Deborah Ann Frances Fanny Horton, Henry Kenney Horton, Rosine Horton, Sarah Field Horton, Temerance Cordelia Horton.
  • Gideon Horton passed away in 1858 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Gideon Horton's Ancestors

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Gideon Horton
1776–1858
Birth Place: Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts
Parents
Gideon Horton died of smallpox at 24
1753–1777
Rehoboth, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts
Mary Newcomb
1744–1832
Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts
Grandparents
*Lewis Horton
1722–1759
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Cummings
1722–1760
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Benjamin (C) Newcomb
1719–1802
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Newcomb*
1686–1745
Deborah Saville
1684–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Horton's Descendants

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Gideon Horton (6 Aug 1776–Bef. 1858) m. Temperance Kenney (11 October 1779–9 Sep 1859)
  1. 1. Henry (Kenney) Horton 1806–1867
  2. 2. Deborah (Ann Frances "Fanny") Horton 1819–1894 m. Christopher (Gore) Ripley 1822–1881 m. John Gage 1812–
    1. 1. Helen (Horton) Gage 1841–1873 m. Albert Vickers 1838–1919
      1. 1. Edward Vickers 1863–1887
      2. 2. Almyra ('Allie') Vickers 1862–1939 m. Edwin Gray 1847–1929
        1. 1. Helen (Faith) Gray 1883–1949 m. Charles (James Hookham) Gardner 1877–1962
      3. 3. Maud Vickers 1865–1953 m. Alan Gray 1855–1935
        1. 1. Edward (Jasper) Gray 1898–1918
        2. 2. Maurice (Stephen) Gray 1889–1918
        3. 3. Basil Gray 1888–1956 m. Dorothy (Grant) Ireland 1897–1994
  3. 3. Sarah (Field) Horton 1814–1851
  4. 4. Temerance (Cordelia) Horton 1799–1870
  5. 5. Rosine Horton 1805–1888 m. Charles (Heber) McBurney 1803–1879
    1. 1. Jane (Wheaton) McBurney 1836–1879 m. Charles (Tasker) Howard 1833–1902
      1. 1. Philip (Barthold) Howard 1870–1910 m. Ruby (Farnham) Stoodley 1873–1944
        1. 1. Benjamin (Stoodley) Howard 1906–1961 m. Elizabeth (Rose) Bennett 1913–1979
        2. 2. McBurney Howard 1900–1983
        3. 3. John (Philip) Howard 1902–1935
        4. 4. Jane (Evalyn) Howard 1903–1985
      2. 2. Allan (McBurney) Howard 1860–1928
      3. 3. Rosine Howard 1862–1910
      4. 4. Florence (Elizabeth) Howard 1872–1945
      5. 5. Charles (Bryant) Howard 1866–1919
    2. 2. Charles (Heber) McBurney 1845–1913 m. Margaret (Willoughby) Weston 1846–1909
      1. 1. Henry McBurney 1875–1956 m. Dorothy (Lilian) Rundall 1883–1958
        1. 1. Charles (Brian Montagu) McBurney 1914–1979 m. Anne (Francis Edmondstone) Charles 1918–2002
        2. 2. Dorothy (Daphne) McBurney 1912– m. Richard (Malcolm) Farmer 1914–
      2. 2. Alice McBurney 1877–1970 m. Austen (Fox) Riggs 1876–1940
        1. 1. Anne Riggs 1905–
        2. 2. Margaret (Willoughby) Riggs 1906–1992 m. Henry (Stetson) Crosby 1904–1953
        3. 3. Benjamin (Clapp) Riggs 1915–1992
        4. 4. Alice (Behn) Riggs 1911–1977
      3. 3. Malcolm McBurney 1884–1925 m. Helen (Dorothy) Moran 1890–1954
        1. 1. Bridget McBurney 1913–1942
        2. 2. Nora McBurney 1917–1999
    3. 3. Mary McBurney 1839–1924
    4. 4. John (Wayland) McBurney 1848–1885 m. Louisa Eldridge 1850–1920
      1. 1. Mary (Ruth) McBurney 1879–1947 m. William (Howard) Gardiner 1875–1952
    5. 5. Henry (Horton) McBurney 1843–1875 m. Susan Sturgis 1846–1912
      1. 1. Margaret McBurney 1873–
      2. 2. Mary McBurney 1867–1942
      3. 3. Thomas (Curtis) McBurney 1870–1874
    6. 6. Almira (Alice) McBurney 1840–1861

Gideon Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1776
6 Aug 1776
Birth of Gideon Horton in Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts
Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts
1858
Bef. 1858
Age 82
Death of Gideon Horton in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1776
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Colonial Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1858
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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