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Reuben Horton 1747–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1747

Birth Location: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jun 1829

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY

Father: ANTHONY (1)

Mother: Rosemand Duncum

Spouse(s): Winifred Massey

Children(s): James Horton

The story of Reuben Horton began in 1747 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States. Reuben Horton married Winifred Doyle Massey, and had children including James Horton. Reuben Horton passed away in 1829 in Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Horton began in 1747 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States.
  • Reuben Horton married Winifred Doyle Massey, and had children including James Horton.
  • Reuben Horton passed away in 1829 in Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

ANTHONY (1)
1716–1757
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Rosemand Duncum
1726–1800
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Winifred Massey
1750–1800
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Horton
1789–1853
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Reuben Horton's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Horton
1747–1829
Birth Place: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
ANTHONY Horton (1)
1716–1757
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Rosemand Duncum
1726–1800
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia
Grandparents
Elizabeth Rawlings
1687–1730
Westmoreland, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Thomas Duncomb
1700–1742
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Mary NMN(Duncombe)
1700–1742
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Rawlings
1673–1716
Sir Duncombe
1646–1731
Mary Slingsbury
1647–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rawlings
1638–1687
Jane Hatten
1653–1687

Reuben Horton's Descendants

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Reuben Horton (27 Apr 1747–Jun 1829) m. Winifred (Doyle) Massey (1750–1800)
  1. 1. James Horton 1789–1853 m. Winifred Preston 1791–1861
    1. 1. James (S.) Horton 1825–1860 m. Melvina (Varvel) Farmer 1820–1909
      1. 1. John (C.) Horton 1849–1917 m. Jane Hill 1865–1917
        1. 1. James (Newton) Horton 1900–1963 m. Eula patterson 1905–1952

Reuben Horton's Timeline

5 Records

1747
27 Apr 1747
Birth of Reuben Horton in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1769
1769
Age 22
Reuben Horton was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1769
1769
Age 22
Reuben Horton was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1800
26 Apr 1800
Age 53
Reuben Horton was married in Monroe County, Virginia
Monroe County, Virginia
1829
Jun 1829
Age 82
Death of Reuben Horton in Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY
Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1747
    Event Place: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1800
    Event Place: Monroe County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1829
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY
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