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Joseph Horton 1780 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 22 Dec 1876

Death Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States

Father: John Horton

Mother: Ann Green

Spouse(s): Mary Webb

Children(s): James Horton

The story of Joseph Horton began in 1780 in Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States. In 1799, Joseph Horton resided in Surry, North Carolina. Joseph Horton married Mary Polly Webb, and had children including James Horton. Joseph Horton passed away in 1876 in Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Horton began in 1780 in Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1799, Joseph Horton resided in Surry, North Carolina.
  • Joseph Horton married Mary Polly Webb, and had children including James Horton.
  • Joseph Horton passed away in 1876 in Carroll, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Horton
1748 – 1827
Birth Location: SURRY CO. N.C.
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Ann Green
1750 – 1850
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Webb
1785 – 1876
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Horton
1803 – 1893
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Horton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Horton
1780 – 1876
Birth Place: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Brissell Horton
1748 – 1827
SURRY CO. N.C.
Ann Green
1750 – 1850
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Abraham HORTON
1722 – 1816
North Carolina, United States of America
martha (brissell) williams
1726 – 1808
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Horton's Descendants

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Joseph Horton (1780 – 22 Dec 1876) m. Mary (Polly) Webb (31 Dec 1785 – 22 December 1876)
  1. 1. James Horton (1803 – 8 December 1893) m. Sarah Goad (1804 – 1 Jan 1890) m. Rachel (A) Horton (May 1845 – ) m. Sallie
    1. 1. John (Riley) Horton (Oct 27, 1822 – Aft. 1900)
    2. 2. Reuben Horton (1823 – 1880) m. Virginia (Lucy) Webb (abt 1821 – Dec 17, 1879) m. Lorena (Irene) Felts (1830 – )
      1. 1. Jasper (Newton) Horton (Sep 20, 1849 – Aug 25, 1912) m. Hannah (A) Dalton (Jun 14, 1850 – Mar 01, 1917)
        1. 1. Maryze (Allice) Horton (Abt 1873 – )
        2. 2. Albert (Lawson) Horton (May 11, 1874 – Aug 28, 1953) m. Rowena (Emmazetta) Sutphin (2 July 1877 – 10 May 1963)
        3. 3. William (R.) Horton (Abt 1877 – )
        4. 4. Lewis (Millers) Horton (Abt 1879 – )
      2. 2. Bud Horton (1850 – )
      3. 3. John (Henderson) Horton (27 Jan 1853 – 21 Dec 1914)
      4. 4. Hannah (Susan) Horton (6 Aug 1856 – 30 Jul 1935)
      5. 5. Eli Horton (21 Oct 1857 – 13 Feb 1934)
      6. 6. James (Marion) Horton (22 Feb 1860 – 29 Nov 1931)
      7. 7. Reuben (A) Horton (1 Sep 1862 – 4 Jul 1935)
      8. 8. Lucinda (J) Horton (Nov 1869 – Mar 1907)
    3. 3. Susannah Horton (Feb 1823 – 1900)
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Horton (Nov 1823 – 1910)
    5. 5. Rachel Horton (Jan 20, 1833 – Jul 27, 1906)
    6. 6. Joseph (H) Horton (Jan 29, 1838 – Dec 04, 1914)
    7. 7. Aaron Horton (1840 – 31 October 1861)
    8. 8. Henderson (B.) Horton (Aug 16, 1873 – Sep 29, 1885)

Joseph Horton's Timeline

5 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Joseph Horton in Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1799
23 Nov 1799
Age 19
Joseph Horton resided here in Surry, North Carolina
Surry, North Carolina
1800
26 August 1800
Age 20
Joseph Horton was married
None
1801
21 Nov 1801
Age 21
Joseph Horton resided here in Surry, North Carolina
Surry, North Carolina
1876
22 Dec 1876
Age 96
Death of Joseph Horton in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 August 1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1799
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; Men's Minutes, 1786-1822; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1801
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; Men's Minutes, 1786-1822; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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