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James Horton 1803 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Grayson, VA, USA

Death Date: 8 December 1893

Death Location: Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Horton

Mother: Mary Webb

Spouse(s): Sarah Goad

Children(s): John Horton

The story of James Horton began in 1803 in Grayson, VA, USA, with parents Joseph Horton and Mary "Polly" Webb. As an adult, James Horton wed Sarah Sallie Goad. Their household included John Riley "Riley" Horton. James Horton's life came to an end in 1893 in Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Joseph Horton
1782 – 1876
Birth Location: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Webb
1785 – 1876
Birth Location: Stokes Co., NC
MW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Goad
1804 – 1890
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, USA
SG

Children(s)

John Horton
1832 – 1910
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1802
    Event Place: Grayson, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1802
    Event Place: Grayson (now Carroll Co) Co

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1803
    Event Place: Grayson, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1803
    Event Place: Grayson, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1820s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 9 NOV 1820
    Event Place: Grayson Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: ABT. 1824

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1864

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 December 1893
    Event Place: Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
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