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James Horton 1803 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 December 1893

Death Location: Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Horton

Mother: Mary Webb

Spouse(s): Sarah Goad, Rachel Horton, Sallie None

Children(s): John Horton, Reuben Horton, Susannah Horton, Mary Horton, Rachel Horton, Joseph Horton, Aaron Horton, Henderson Horton, Reuben Horton

The story of James Horton began in 1803 in Grayson, Virginia, United States, with parents Joseph Horton and Mary Polly Webb. As an adult, James Horton wed Sarah Goad, Rachel A Horton and Sallie. Their household included John Riley Horton, Reuben Horton, Susannah Horton, Mary Polly Horton, Rachel Horton, Joseph H Horton, Aaron Horton, Henderson B. Horton and Reuben Horton. James Horton's life came to an end in 1893 in Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Joseph Horton
1780 – 1876
Birth Location: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States
JH
Mary Webb
1785 – 1876
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Goad
1804 – 1890
Birth Location: Big Reed, Carroll, Virginia, United States
SG
Rachel Horton
1845 –
Birth Location: Virginia
RH
Sallie None
Birth Location: –
S

Children(s)

John Horton
1822 – 1900
Birth Location: , Carroll, Virginia, USA
JH
Reuben Horton
1823 – 1880
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
RH
Susannah Horton
1823 – 1900
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
SH
Mary Horton
1823 – 1910
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
MH
Rachel Horton
1833 – 1906
Birth Location: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
RH
Joseph Horton
1838 – 1914
Birth Location: Grayson now, Carroll, Virginia, USA
JH
Aaron Horton
1840 – 1861
Birth Location: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
AH
Henderson Horton
1873 – 1885
Birth Location: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
HH
Reuben Horton
1823 – 1880
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1803
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917, Source number: 1144.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 December 1893
    Event Place: Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red Hill, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

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