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James Newton HORTON 1871 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Feb 1871

Birth Location: Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1933

Death Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Horton

Mother: Eliza Drake

Spouse(s): Verona Kincaid

Children(s): Henry Horton

In 1871, James Newton HORTON entered the world in Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA, born to John Bradford Horton and Eliza Jane Drake. James Newton HORTON married Verona Belle Kincaid, and had children including Henry Franklin Horton. James Newton HORTON passed away in 1933 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, James Newton HORTON entered the world in Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA, born to John Bradford Horton and Eliza Jane Drake.
  • James Newton HORTON married Verona Belle Kincaid, and had children including Henry Franklin Horton.
  • James Newton HORTON passed away in 1933 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Horton
1832 – 1900
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
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Eliza Drake
1833 – 1902
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Verona Kincaid
1872 – 1933
Birth Location: Fincastle, Lee, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Horton
1893 – 1948
Birth Location: Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
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James HORTON's Ancestors

Self
James HORTON
1871 – 1933
Birth Place: Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Bradford Horton
1832 – 1900
Russell, Virginia, United States
Eliza (Jane) Drake
1833 – 1902
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Alfred) HORTON
1799 – 1890
Stafford, Russell Co, Virginia
Nancy Steele
1804 – 1880
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
William Drake
1794 – 1866
Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Stinson
1797 – 1858
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Steel
1774 – 1839
Eleanor Marlow
1781 – 1840
John Drake
1775 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James HORTON's Descendants

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James (Newton) HORTON (08 Feb 1871 – 12 Nov 1933) m. Verona (Belle) Kincaid (1 Aug 1872 – 1 Apr 1933)
  1. 1. Henry (Franklin) Horton (8 Nov 1893 – 1948) m. Minnie Farley (17 Oct 1897 – 14 Jan 1985)
    1. 1. Lorena Horton (1 Oct 1919 – 14 Apr 1994) m. Raymond Holloway (07 Sep 1910 – 01 Jul 1990)
      1. 1. Betty Holloway
        1. 1. Raymond (Earl) Halfaker (26 Oct 1961 – 12 Sep 2016) m. Tina (Marie) Troy

James HORTON's Timeline

2 Records

1871
08 Feb 1871
Birth of James Newton HORTON in Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1933
12 Nov 1933
Age 62
Death of James Newton HORTON in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Upper Devils Creek, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
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