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John Franklin Horn 1881–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1881

Birth Location: Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County

Death Date: 14 Mar 1942

Death Location: Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Horn

Mother: Mary Yeager

Spouse(s): Mary Leedy

Children(s): Ira Horn, Florence Horn, William Horn, Flora Horn

John Franklin Horn was born in 1881 in Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County, the child of David E Horn And Mary E Yeager. In 1910, John Franklin Horn resided in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. John Franklin Horn married Mary Elizabeth Catherine Leedy, and had children including Flora M Horn, Florence M Horn, Ira Clarence Horn, William G Horn. John Franklin Horn passed away in 1942 in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Franklin Horn was born in 1881 in Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County, the child of David E Horn And Mary E Yeager.
  • In 1910, John Franklin Horn resided in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Franklin Horn married Mary Elizabeth Catherine Leedy, and had children including Flora M Horn, Florence M Horn, Ira Clarence Horn, William G Horn.
  • John Franklin Horn passed away in 1942 in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Horn
1852–1934
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
DH
Mary Yeager
1859–1901
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MY

Spouses(s)

Mary Leedy
1880–1944
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
ML

Children(s)

Ira Horn
1908–1976
Birth Location: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
IH
Florence Horn
1898–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
FH
William Horn
1906–1978
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
WH
Flora Horn
1898–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
FH

John Horn's Ancestors

Self
John Horn
1881–1942
Birth Place: Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County
Parents
David E Horn
1852–1934
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (E) Yeager
1859–1901
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Elias Horn
1819–1881
Pennsylvania
Margaret Guyer
1827–1918
Horse Valley, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Henry (Van Buren) Yeager
1837–1912
Rebecca Marks
1838–
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Horn
1786–
Elizabeth Mentzer
1795–1841
Peter Guyer
1791–1880
Mary Powell
1799–
John Yeager
1816–1870
Elizabeth Byerly
1819–1864
George Marks
1807–1884
Elizabeth Fahringer
1814–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Horn
1755–1833
Maria Foreman
1766–1798
David Mentzer
1748–1818
Catherine Bower
1750–1834
John Guyer
1765–1854
Elizabeth Besore
1768–1811
James Powell
1752–
Mary Eubanks
1750–
John Yeager
1784–1865
Catherine Herner
1785–1861
John Sr
1779–1870
Mary Berry
1782–1861
George (Marks)
1778–1850
Elizabeth Olmsted
1778–1866
Harman Fahringer
1775–1851
Elizabeth Weaver
1780–1850

John Horn's Descendants

1.
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John (Franklin) Horn (13 Jul 1881–14 Mar 1942) m. Mary (Elizabeth Catherine) Leedy (07 Jun 1880–1944)
  1. 1. Ira (Clarence) Horn 1908–1976 m. Cinderella Trail 1912–1993
    1. 1. Jesse (Myron) Horn 1945–2020 m. Judith (Ann) Walker 1947–2020
    2. 2. Frederick Horn 1928–2015 m. Blanche (G) Young 1932–2007
    3. 3. Audrey (Beatrice) Horn 1933–2021 m. Dale Harvey 1932–2014
    4. 4. Catherine (Elizabeth) Horn 1937–1983
  2. 2. Florence (M) Horn 1898–
  3. 3. William (G) Horn 1906–1978 m. Zelda (M) Mearkle 1902–
    1. 1. Mildred (M) Horn 1924–1992
    2. 2. Oliver (Guy) Horn 1929–2002 m. Gladys (Elizabeth) Hoover 1928–2007
  4. 4. Flora (M) Horn 1898–

John Horn's Timeline

8 Records

1881
13 Jul 1881
Birth of John Franklin Horn in Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County
Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County
1910
1910
Age 29
John Franklin Horn resided here in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
John Franklin Horn resided here in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
John Franklin Horn resided here in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
John Franklin Horn resided here in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 59
John Franklin Horn resided here in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
14 Mar 1942
Age 61
Death of John Franklin Horn in Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
14 Mar 1942
Age 61
Death of John Franklin Horn in Letterkeny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Letterkeny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Letterkeny Twnship, Franklin County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Collection Number: ARC Identifier 583830 MLR Number A1 534; NARA Series: M1490; Roll #: 265
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3509; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 28-27.
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1572; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 247
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamsport, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 881; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 211.0; FHL microfilm: 2340616
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1347; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375360
    [7] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 203; Certificate Number Range: 201601-203850
    [8] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1347; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375360

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1915
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Collection Number: ARC Identifier 583830 MLR Number A1 534; NARA Series: M1490; Roll #: 265

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Franklin County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1572; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 247

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williamsport, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 881; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 211.0; FHL microfilm: 2340616

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3509; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 28-27.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln Park, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Collection Number: ARC Identifier 583830 / MLR Number A1 534; NARA Series: M1490; Roll #: 265

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Letterkeny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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