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Matt Horton 1897–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1897

Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Dec 1977

Death Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: Alfred Horton

Mother: Chairety Horton

Spouse(s): Elmira Horton

Children(s): Jennie Horton, Alfred Horton, Mattie Lee, Queen Burton

The story of Matt Horton began in 1897 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Matt Horton resided in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. Matt Horton married Elmira Kyzes Horton, and had children including Alfred Dwight Horton, Jennie Mae Horton, Mattie Pearl Horton Lee, Queen Elizabeth Horton Burton, Rosa Lee Horton. Matt Horton passed away in 1977 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matt Horton began in 1897 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Matt Horton resided in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • Matt Horton married Elmira Kyzes Horton, and had children including Alfred Dwight Horton, Jennie Mae Horton, Mattie Pearl Horton Lee, Queen Elizabeth Horton Burton, Rosa Lee Horton.
  • Matt Horton passed away in 1977 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Horton
1863–
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
AH
Chairety Horton
1880–
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Elmira Horton
1899–1985
Birth Location: Mississippi
EH

Children(s)

Jennie Horton
1935–1982
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
JH
Alfred Horton
1928–2007
Birth Location: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
AH
Mattie Lee
1931–2011
Birth Location: –
ML
Queen Burton
1915–1998
Birth Location: Lexington Ho, Mississippi
QB

Matt Horton's Ancestors

Self
Matt Horton
1897–1977
Birth Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Alfred Horton
1863–
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Chairety Horton
1880–
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Jinnie Horton
1845–
Mississippi
Rose springs
1853–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matt Horton's Descendants

1.
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Matt Horton (abt 1897–Dec 1977) m. Elmira (Kyzes) Horton (23 Dec 1899–Mar 1985)
  1. 1. Jennie (Mae) Horton 1935–1982 m. Benjamin (G) Burrows 1931–1986
  2. 2. Alfred (Dwight) Horton 1928–2007 m. Ora (Mae Randal) Horton 1931–1999
    1. 1. Matt (Steven) Horton 1947–2011
  3. 3. Mattie (Pearl Horton) Lee 1931–2011
  4. 4. Queen (Elizabeth Horton) Burton 1915–1998

Matt Horton's Timeline

10 Records

1896
25 May 1896
Birth of Matt Horton in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1897
abt 1897
Birth of Matt Horton in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Matt Horton resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Matt Horton resided here in Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Matt Horton resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Matt Horton resided here in Beat 1, Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Matt Horton resided here in Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 43
Matt Horton resided here in Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Matt Horton resided here in , Holmes, Mississippi, USA
, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1977
Dec 1977
Age 80
Death of Matt Horton in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1896
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 26-3
    [2] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 46
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340883
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Holmes County
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374755
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 3255; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374755

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340883

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 3255; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holmes
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1977
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
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