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James Jorden Horton 1871–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1871

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 6 August 1961

Death Location: LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Henry Horton

Mother: Matilda Pool

Spouse(s): Pearl Hardeman

Children(s): Ruth Horton

James Jorden Horton was born in 1871 in Georgia, the child of Henry Clay Horton And Matilda Mary Pool. In 1880, James Jorden Horton resided in Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA. In 1910, James Jorden Horton resided in Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia, USA. James Jorden Horton married Pearl May Hardeman, and had children including Ruth M Horton. James Jorden Horton passed away in 1961 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Jorden Horton was born in 1871 in Georgia, the child of Henry Clay Horton And Matilda Mary Pool.
  • In 1880, James Jorden Horton resided in Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, James Jorden Horton resided in Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia, USA.
  • James Jorden Horton married Pearl May Hardeman, and had children including Ruth M Horton.
  • James Jorden Horton passed away in 1961 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Horton's Ancestors

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James Horton
1871–1961
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Henry Clay Horton
1846–1901
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Matilda (Mary) Pool
1848–1928
Georgia
Grandparents
Thomas (Green) Horton
1815–1860
Georgia
Winifred (Tarpley) Camp
1816–1887
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hosea Rev
1775–1857
ELIZABETH KENNEDY
1778–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Camp
1745–1832
Winifred Tarpley
1748–1832

James Horton's Descendants

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James (Jorden) Horton (24 Jan 1871–6 August 1961) m. Pearl (May) Hardeman (abt 1884–)
  1. 1. Ruth (M) Horton 1903– m. Leon (O'Neal) Smalley 1912–

James Horton's Timeline

4 Records

1871
24 Jan 1871
Birth of James Jorden Horton in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 9
James Jorden Horton resided here in Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
James Jorden Horton resided here in Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1961
6 August 1961
Age 90
Death of James Jorden Horton in Lowndes, Georgia
Lowndes, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Fulton; Roll: 1556946; Draft Board: 3
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 534C; Enumeration District: 123
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: T624_195; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374208

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cains, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 534C; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winder Ward 3, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: T624_195; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374208

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Fulton; Roll: 1556946; Draft Board: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1961
    Event Place: Lowndes, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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