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Ralph Wilson Van Horn 1844–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1844

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 28 November 1915

Death Location: Cooper, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Rensselaer Horn*

Mother: Mary Horn

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In 1844, Ralph Wilson Van Horn entered the world in Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA, born to Rensselaer Van Horn And Mary Elizabeth Franklin Van Horn. In 1850, Ralph Wilson Van Horn resided in Sweetland, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. Ralph Wilson Van Horn passed away in 1915 in Cooper, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Ralph Wilson Van Horn entered the world in Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA, born to Rensselaer Van Horn And Mary Elizabeth Franklin Van Horn.
  • In 1850, Ralph Wilson Van Horn resided in Sweetland, Muscatine, Iowa, USA.
  • Ralph Wilson Van Horn passed away in 1915 in Cooper, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Ralph Horn's Ancestors

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Ralph Horn
1844–1915
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Rensselaer Van Horn*
1818–1898
Otsego, New York, USA
Mary (Elizabeth FRANKLIN Van) Horn
1820–1899
Stokes Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ralph (Van) Horn
1791–1860
Montgomery, New York, USA
Hannah Nichols
1807–
New York, New York, USA
John (Enoch) Franklin
1791–1840
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Meriam (Marian) Ashburn
1778–1828
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Horne
1772–1832
Lucy Torrey
1780–1849
James Franklin
1760–1819
James Franklin
1765–1819
Denson Ashburn
1734–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abram Vanhorn
1738–1810
Abraham Horne
1738–1810
John Franklin
1739–1819
JOHN FRANKLIN
1739–1819
Mary Simpkin
1743–
William Ashburn
1706–1761
Sarah Denson
1710–

Ralph Horn's Timeline

3 Records

1844
16 May 1844
Birth of Ralph Wilson Van Horn in Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Ralph Wilson Van Horn resided here in Sweetland, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Sweetland, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
1915
28 November 1915
Age 71
Death of Ralph Wilson Van Horn in Wright County, Iowa, USA
Wright County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1844
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sweetland, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1915
    Event Place: Wright County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cooper, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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