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Jefferson Horton 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 7 Jul 1924

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father:

Mother: Mary Fletcher

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Belle Horton

Jefferson Horton was born in 1847 in Illinois, the child of Robert Horton And Mary Fletcher. In 1850, Jefferson Horton resided in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. In 1856, Jefferson Horton resided in Cedar, Lucas, Iowa, USA. Jefferson Horton married Jennie Baty, and had children including Belle Horton. Jefferson Horton passed away in 1924 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Jefferson Horton was born in 1847 in Illinois, the child of Robert Horton And Mary Fletcher.
  • In 1850, Jefferson Horton resided in Hancock County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1856, Jefferson Horton resided in Cedar, Lucas, Iowa, USA.
  • Jefferson Horton married Jennie Baty, and had children including Belle Horton.
  • Jefferson Horton passed away in 1924 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Fletcher
1820–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Belle Horton
1867–1960
Birth Location: Missouri
BH

Jefferson Horton's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Horton
1847–1924
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Mary Fletcher
1820–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Vardiman Fletcher
1800–
Virginia
Elizabeth Rogers
1800–
Great-Grandparents
Vardiman Fletcher
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Horton's Descendants

1.
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Jefferson Horton (1847–7 Jul 1924)
  1. 1. Belle Horton 1867–1960 m. Francis (Marion) Trump 1867–1941
    1. 1. Alle Trump 1889–
    2. 2. Lillian Trump 1893–1982 m. Charles (Gresham) Parkinson 1892–
      1. 1. Marybelle (Sharon) Parkinson 1926–

Jefferson Horton's Timeline

8 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Jefferson Horton in Illinois
Illinois
1850
1850
Age 3
Jefferson Horton resided here in Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Hancock County, Illinois, USA
1856
1856
Age 9
Jefferson Horton resided here in Cedar, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Jefferson Horton resided here in Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Jefferson Horton resided here in Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Jefferson Horton resided here in Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Jefferson Horton resided here in Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1924
7 Jul 1924
Age 77
Death of Jefferson Horton in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: 736; Page: 104C; Enumeration District: 159
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: M593_804; Page: 286B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: 416; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240416
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: M653_646; Page: 780; Family History Library Film: 803646
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 109; Page: 308a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hancock County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 109; Page: 308a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Cedar, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: M653_646; Page: 780; Family History Library Film: 803646

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: M593_804; Page: 286B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chariton, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: 736; Page: 104C; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: 416; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240416

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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