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John M. Van Horn 1850–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun,1931

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Issac Vanhorn

Mother: Mary Foulk

Spouse(s): Margaret Hawke

Children(s): Dolly Horn, Freeman Horn, Lillian Horn, Nellie VanHorn, Cora Vanhorn, Robert VanHorn, Jenevieve Vanhorn, Claude VanHorn, Beatrice Winger, William Horn, Elberta Horn

In 1850, John M. Van Horn entered the world in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Issac Mellon Vanhorn And Mary Elizabeth Foulk. In 1860, John M. Van Horn resided in Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. John M. Van Horn married Margaret Lodema Hawke, and had children including Beatrice Elenoar Winger, Claude Elmer Vanhorn, Cora Lee Vanhorn, Dolly Elizabeth Van Horn, Elberta Pearl Van Horn, Freeman Blondell Van Horn, Jenevieve Vanhorn, Lillian Adell Van Horn, Nellie Ray Vanhorn, Robert H Vanhorn, William Isaac Van Horn. John M. Van Horn passed away in 1931 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, John M. Van Horn entered the world in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Issac Mellon Vanhorn And Mary Elizabeth Foulk.
  • In 1860, John M. Van Horn resided in Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John M. Van Horn married Margaret Lodema Hawke, and had children including Beatrice Elenoar Winger, Claude Elmer Vanhorn, Cora Lee Vanhorn, Dolly Elizabeth Van Horn, Elberta Pearl Van Horn, Freeman Blondell Van Horn, Jenevieve Vanhorn, Lillian Adell Van Horn, Nellie Ray Vanhorn, Robert H Vanhorn, William Isaac Van Horn.
  • John M. Van Horn passed away in 1931 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Issac Vanhorn
1819–1886
Birth Location: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
IV
Mary Foulk
1822–1866
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MF

Spouses(s)

Margaret Hawke
1852–1928
Birth Location: Hendersonville, Mercer, Pennsylvania
MH

Children(s)

Dolly Horn
1882–1959
Birth Location: Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
DH
Freeman Horn
1891–1962
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
FH
Lillian Horn
1888–1951
Birth Location: Lyon, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
LH
Nellie VanHorn
1884–1926
Birth Location: Ellsworth County, Kansas, USA
NV
Cora Vanhorn
1894–1971
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CV
Robert VanHorn
1882–1956
Birth Location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States,
RV
Jenevieve Vanhorn
1875–1939
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania
JV
Claude VanHorn
1873–1951
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CV
Beatrice Winger
1870–1939
Birth Location: Mercer County
BW
William Horn
1869–1933
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WH
Elberta Horn
1877–1958
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
EH

John Horn's Ancestors

Self
John Horn
1850–1931
Birth Place: Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Issac Mellon Vanhorn
1819–1886
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Foulk
1822–1866
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William Vanhorn
1793–1885
Pennsylvania
Johanna Mellon
1793–1864
Pennsylvania, United States
Henry Foulk
1787–
Pennsylvania
Mary Gettis
1792–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Mathias Vanhorn
1770–1836
Catherine Stackhouse
1770–1857
Isaac Mellin
1771–1833
Leah John
1773–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Horne
1740–
Gideon Malin
1744–1803
Joanna Garrett
1748–1813
Griffith Jr
1729–1811
Sarah Lloyd
1728–1796

John Horn's Descendants

1.
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John (M. Van) Horn (1850–28 Jun,1931) m. Margaret (Lodema) Hawke (22 Jul 1852–3 May 1928)
  1. 1. Dolly (Elizabeth Van) Horn 1882–1959 m. James (F) Scollins 1878–1932 m. Charles (Wesley) Biddle 1877–1959
    1. 1. Charles (Wesley Biddle) Jr 1922–1990 m. Mary (J) Biddle 1928–1989
    2. 2. Dorothy (E) Biddle 1920–2002 m. James Gletch 1921–
  2. 2. Freeman (Blondell Van) Horn 1891–1962 m. Elsie Shepherd 1889–1977
    1. 1. Lloyd (Burton Van) Horn 1912–1988 m. Ida (Katherine LaVesta) Spivey 1909–2000
      1. 1. james (randolph Van) Horn 1937–2008
    2. 2. Merle (Wayne Van) Horn 1921–
    3. 3. Freeman (Verne Van) Horn 1915–
    4. 4. Maurice Vanhorn 1919–
    5. 5. Helene (Margaret Van) Horn 1911–1980 m. Wayne (Aubra) Scarborough 1903–
  3. 3. Lillian (Adell Van) Horn 1888–1951 m. Charles (Warren) Black 1884–1950 m. Harold (Lee) Hockman 1888– m. Henry (J) Hamm 1896–1965
    1. 1. Ruthe (Adel) Black 1907–1946 m. Richard (C) Carter 1900–1950
      1. 1. Robert (F) Carter 1927–1988
      2. 2. Patricia (Ruth) Carter 1926–2004
      3. 3. Richard (Charles) Carter 1925–1980
    2. 2. Samuel (Warren) Black 1906–1935 m. Eva (M) Carter 1906–1981
      1. 1. Vivian (Adele) Black 1925–1993
  4. 4. Nellie (Ray) VanHorn 1884–1926 m. Ernest (C.) Durbin 1883–
  5. 5. Cora (Lee) Vanhorn 1894–1971 m. Charles (Paul) Thompson 1892–1947
    1. 1. Charles (William) Thompson 1920–2000
    2. 2. Paula (Annette) Thompson 1917–1988
  6. 6. Robert (H) VanHorn 1882–1956 m. Louissa Shipp 1882–1951
    1. 1. Infant VanHorn 1910–1910
    2. 2. Robert (James Van) Horn 1903–1974
    3. 3. Ailrad (Charles) Vanhorn 1907–1994 m. Carrie (Louise) Schafer 1904–1988
      1. 1. Donna (Jean) Vanhorn 1927–2013
  7. 7. Jenevieve Vanhorn 1875–1939 m. Charles (W.) Livermore 1885–1964 m. James (Thomas) Shearer 1868–1930 m. John (T) Stuck 1875–1899
  8. 8. Claude (Elmer) VanHorn 1873–1951 m. Clara (L) Hess 1863–1949 m. Mary (A) White 1874–1913
    1. 1. Vanhorn Isabelle 1900–1982 m. John (C) Jobe 1901– m. Carl (Foster) McKibben 1899–1943
      1. 1. Juanita (Carol) McKibben 1924–1925
      2. 2. Virginia (Marie) McKibben 1918–1919
      3. 3. Jack (Foster) McKibben 1917–1917
      4. 4. Carl (Jenner) McKibbin 1920–1920
      5. 5. Marjorie (Marian) McKibbin 1921–1991 m. Roy (Clair) Whitaker –1971
  9. 9. Beatrice (Elenoar) Winger 1870–1939 m. Charles (S) Mckee 1870–1899 m. James (Wesley) Winger 1865–1944
  10. 10. William (Isaac Van) Horn 1869–1933 m. Isophene Miquel 1874–1943 m. Bessie Forney 1871–1956
  11. 11. Elberta (Pearl Van) Horn 1877–1958 m. Charles Hollowfield 1865–1940 m. Samuel (Hare) Wickline 1874–1940
    1. 1. Wickline (Green) Leota 1899–1971 m. Caleb Greene 1897–1962
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Green 1926–2005 m. Edward (George) Taylor 1928–1994
      2. 2. Jeanne (Marie) Green 1922–1955 m. David (Elmer) Morris 1918–1979
      3. 3. Janette (Ruth) Green 1920–1996
      4. 4. Elberta (Joan) Green 1930–2009 m. 1929–2025

John Horn's Timeline

13 Records

1850
6 Jan 1850
Birth of John M. Van Horn in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Birth of John M. Van Horn
None
1860
1860
Age 10
John M. Van Horn resided here in Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
John M. Van Horn resided here in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 30
John M. Van Horn resided here in Lincoln and Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, United States
Lincoln and Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, United States
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 35
John M. Van Horn resided here in Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
1895
1895
Age 45
John M. Van Horn resided here in New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
John M. Van Horn resided here in Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 60
John M. Van Horn resided here in Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 70
John M. Van Horn resided here in New Castle Ward 2, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
New Castle Ward 2, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 80
John M. Van Horn resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
1931
29 Jun 1931
Age 81
Death of John M. Van Horn in Mahoning, Ohio
Mahoning, Ohio
1931
28 Jun,1931
Age 81
Death of John M. Van Horn in Mahoning, Ohio
Mahoning, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_115; Line: 1
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 034001-037000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle Ward 2, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2060; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 181.0; FHL microfilm: 2341794
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln and Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas; Roll: T9_381; Family History Film: 1254381; Page: 525.4000; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 0294.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1426; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97.
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1140; Page: 901; Family History Library Film: 805140
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1361; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 169.
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilmington, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1140; Page: 901; Family History Library Film: 805140

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln and Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln and Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas; Roll: T9_381; Family History Film: 1254381; Page: 525.4000; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 0294.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_115; Line: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1426; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hickory, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1361; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 169.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Castle Ward 2, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle Ward 2, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1928
    Record Source: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2060; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 181.0; FHL microfilm: 2341794

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Mahoning, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun,1931
    Event Place: Mahoning, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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