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Ralph Arba Halley Horton 1901–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1901

Birth Location: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan

Death Date: Jan 1974

Death Location: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana

Father: William Horton

Mother: Effie Murdick

Spouse(s): Nadine Kubsch, Gladys Kleckner

Children(s): Robert Horton, Beverly Horton

In 1901, Ralph Arba Halley Horton entered the world in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, born to William T Horton And Effie Elizabeth Murdick. Ralph Arba Halley Horton married Gladys Emaline Kleckner, Nadine Katherine Kubsch, and had children including Beverly Jane Horton, Robert Arba Horton. Ralph Arba Halley Horton passed away in 1974 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Ralph Arba Halley Horton entered the world in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, born to William T Horton And Effie Elizabeth Murdick.
  • Ralph Arba Halley Horton married Gladys Emaline Kleckner, Nadine Katherine Kubsch, and had children including Beverly Jane Horton, Robert Arba Horton.
  • Ralph Arba Halley Horton passed away in 1974 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Horton
1872–1944
Birth Location: Michigan
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Effie Murdick
1875–1947
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Nadine Kubsch
1919–1975
Birth Location: South Bend IN
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Gladys Kleckner
1907–1981
Birth Location: Marshall, Indiana
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Children(s)

Robert Horton
1925–2001
Birth Location: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
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Beverly Horton
1925–1983
Birth Location: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
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Ralph Horton's Ancestors

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Ralph Horton
1901–1974
Birth Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan
Parents
William T Horton
1872–1944
Michigan
Effie (Elizabeth) Murdick
1875–1947
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Horton's Descendants

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Ralph (Arba Halley) Horton (18 Apr 1901–Jan 1974) m. Nadine (Katherine) Kubsch (11 Dec 1919–8 Feb 1975) m. Gladys (Emaline) Kleckner (5 Feb 1907–22 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Robert (Arba) Horton 1925–2001 m. Betty (Jean) Curl 1926–1997
    1. 1. Renee (Alene) Horton 1947–2018
  2. 2. Beverly (Jane) Horton 1925–1983

Ralph Horton's Timeline

3 Records

1901
18 Apr 1901
Birth of Ralph Arba Halley Horton in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan
Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan
1941
4 Mar 1941
Age 40
Ralph Arba Halley Horton was married in South Bend
South Bend
1974
Jan 1974
Age 73
Death of Ralph Arba Halley Horton in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1941
    Event Place: South Bend

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1974
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
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