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Josiah Horton 1781–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1781

Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 18 Nov 1866

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Samuel Esquire

Mother: Martha EVANS

Spouse(s): Katherine Fluke

Children(s): Rebecca Horton

In 1781, Josiah Horton entered the world in Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Samuel Horton Esquire And Martha Evans. Josiah Horton married Katherine Fluke, and had children including Rebecca Horton. Josiah Horton passed away in 1866 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Josiah Horton entered the world in Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Samuel Horton Esquire And Martha Evans.
  • Josiah Horton married Katherine Fluke, and had children including Rebecca Horton.
  • Josiah Horton passed away in 1866 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Esquire
1752–1836
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
SE
Martha EVANS
1755–1832
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Katherine Fluke
1782–1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
KF

Children(s)

Rebecca Horton
1802–1863
Birth Location: Broad Top City, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
RH

Josiah Horton's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Horton
1781–1866
Birth Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Samuel Horton, Esquire
1752–1836
Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha EVANS
1755–1832
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Harland) Horton
1726–1773
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Josiah EVANS
1732–1778
Wales (possibly Somerset, England)
Mary Osborn
1727–1778
Chester, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Horton
1687–1772
Phebe Terry
1690–1767
Sarah Andrews
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Terry
1655–1723

Josiah Horton's Descendants

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Josiah Horton (6 Feb 1781–18 Nov 1866) m. Katherine Fluke (3 Jan 1782–27 Mar 1850)
  1. 1. Rebecca Horton 1802–1863
    1. 1. James Anderson 1823–1895 m. Jane Grove 1831–1917
      1. 1. Sarah (R.) Foster 1855–1933 m. Joseph (Wilson) Foster 1858–1937
        1. 1. James (Grover) Foster 1884–1968 m. Ellen (Mae) Moore 1884–1963
        2. 2. George (Vivian) Foster 1888–1926

Josiah Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1781
6 Feb 1781
Birth of Josiah Horton in Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1866
18 Nov 1866
Age 85
Death of Josiah Horton in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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