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Richard Harland Horton 1726–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Caleb Horton

Mother: Phebe Terry

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Harrison

Children(s): Thomas Horton, Jesse Horton, John Horton, Nathan Horton, Samuel Horton, Thomas Horton, Septimus Horton, Josiah Sheriff

In 1726, Richard Harland Horton entered the world in Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA, born to Caleb Horton And Phebe Terry. In 1768, Richard Harland Horton resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Richard Harland Horton married Elizabeth Harrison, and had children including Henderson W Horton, Jesse Horton, John Horton, Josiah Horton Esq County Sheriff, Nathan Port Horton, Samuel Horton, Septimus Horton, Thomas Horton, Thomas Horton. Richard Harland Horton passed away in 1773 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Richard Harland Horton entered the world in Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA, born to Caleb Horton And Phebe Terry.
  • In 1768, Richard Harland Horton resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Richard Harland Horton married Elizabeth Harrison, and had children including Henderson W Horton, Jesse Horton, John Horton, Josiah Horton Esq County Sheriff, Nathan Port Horton, Samuel Horton, Septimus Horton, Thomas Horton, Thomas Horton.
  • Richard Harland Horton passed away in 1773 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Horton
1687–1772
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Phebe Terry
1698–1776
Birth Location: Cutchogue, Suffolk, NY, USA
PT

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Harrison
1729–1772
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Horton
1761–
Birth Location: Interment St David's Church Radnor, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jesse Horton
1760–1831
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
John Horton
1758–1849
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
Nathan Horton
1754–1843
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
NH
Samuel Horton
1752–1833
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Usa
SH
Thomas Horton
1747–1753
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Septimus Horton
1746–1850
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Josiah Sheriff
1756–1827
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Richard Horton's Ancestors

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Richard Horton
1726–1773
Birth Place: Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Parents
Caleb Horton
1687–1772
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Phebe Terry
1698–1776
Cutchogue, Suffolk, NY, USA
Grandparents
Barnabas Horton
1666–1696
Cutchogue, Suffolk, New York, USA
Sarah Wines
1668–1733
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Horton
1642–1702
Abigail Hallock
1642–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Horton
1600–1680
Mary Langton
1607–1670

Richard Horton's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Harland) Horton (1726–1773) m. Elizabeth Harrison (21 January 1729–30 April 1772)
  1. 1. Thomas Horton 1761–
  2. 2. Jesse Horton 1760–1831
  3. 3. John Horton 1758–1849 m. Elizabeth (Thomas) * 1764–1834
    1. 1. Jesse Horton 1786–1825
    2. 2. Jacob Horton 1791–1851
    3. 3. John (A Horton, Jr. * WAR) 1812 1797–1873 m. Jane (Christiana (Lindsley)) Lindsey 1808–1872
      1. 1. Mary (A Horton) Thompson 1842–1895
      2. 2. Christiana (Lindsey) Horton 1829–
      3. 3. John (Andrew) Horton 1831–1895
      4. 4. Harry (Thomas) Horton 1834–
      5. 5. Bernard (VanLeer) Horton 1838–1894
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) Horton 1840–
      7. 7. Samuel (Black) Horton 1849–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Thomas) Horton 1800–
  4. 4. Nathan (Port) Horton 1754–1843 m. Rebecca Priest 1769–1844
    1. 1. William Horton 1789–1851
    2. 2. Henry Horton 1791–1865
    3. 3. Mary Horton 1791–
    4. 4. Thomas (Priest) Horton 1793–1869
    5. 5. Catherine Horton 1798–1867
    6. 6. Deborah Horton 1797–1878
    7. 7. Rebecca Horton 1787–1878
    8. 8. Elizabeth Horton 1805–1837
    9. 9. John Horton 1806–
    10. 10. Nathan (Priest) Horton 1812–1882
  5. 5. Samuel Horton 1752–1833
  6. 6. Thomas Horton 1747–1753
  7. 7. Septimus Horton 1746–1850
  8. 8. Josiah (Horton Esq. County) Sheriff 1756–1827 m. Nancy (Horton) White 1770–1842
    1. 1. Joseph (White) Horton 1792–1846 m. Sophia (Western) Davis 1799–1874
      1. 1. Ellen (Davis) Horton 1819–1851
        1. 1. William Woodfolk 1837–
        2. 2. Lucius (H.) Woodfolk 1845–1850
        3. 3. Laura Woodfolk 1847–1890
        4. 4. Richard Woodfolk 1851–1852
        5. 5. Joseph Woodfolk 1853–
      2. 2. Anna (White) Horton 1822–1858 m. Elisha Lloyd 1797–1868
        1. 1. Joseph (M.) Mayson 1843–1884
        2. 2. Anna (White) Mayson 1845–
        3. 3. James (Monroe) Loyd 1856–1933
      3. 3. Elizabeth (J) Horton 1823–1900 m. Alexander Fall 1812–1866
        1. 1. Ellen (Woodfolk) Fall 1843–1898 m. Thomas (Henry Malone) Sr. 1834–1906
        2. 2. Elizabeth Fall 1845–1867
        3. 3. Alexander Fall 1845–1847
        4. 4. Alice (Louise) Fall 1847–
        5. 5. Joseph (W.) Fall 1848–
        6. 6. Edward (Hicks) Fall 1851–1895
        7. 7. Alexander (Heaton) Fall 1854–
      4. 4. Joseph (White Horton) Jr 1826–1886 m. Anne (Elizabeth) Thompson 1848–
        1. 1. Alice Horton 1855–
        2. 2. Loula Horton 1856–
        3. 3. Joseph (White) Horton 1858–
        4. 4. John (Thompson) Horton 1861–
        5. 5. William (Ewing) Horton 1869–
      5. 5. Sophia (Louise) Horton 1828–1871 m. Colonel (William Dixon) Dunn 1807–1889
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Dunn 1849–1883 m. George (Washington) Trabue 1839–1884
        2. 2. Dunn 1851–1852
        3. 3. Louisa (Horton) Dunn 1854–1871 m. John (Gillium) Friend 1850–1890
        4. 4. William (Dixon Dunn) Jr 1857–1921 m. Minnie (Savage) Dickinson 1869–1934
        5. 5. Mary (Hamilton) Dunn 1859–1870
        6. 6. Mamie Dunn 1862–
        7. 7. Horton Dunn 1864–1879
      6. 6. Dr. (William Dixon) Horton 1835–1918 m. Annie (Lee) Knowles 1843–1914
        1. 1. Edith (Lee Knowles) Horton 1872–1931
      7. 7. John (Davis) Horton 1833–1873 m. Maria (Graham) Cannon 1839–1915
        1. 1. Rachel (Welborn) Horton 1866–1934
        2. 2. Claiborne (Cannon) Horton 1867–
        3. 3. Marie (Graham) Horton 1868–
    2. 2. Henderson (White) Horton 1806–1876 m. Elizabeth (M) Jackson 1808–
      1. 1. Charles Horton 1830–
      2. 2. Charlotte (Francis) Horton 1842– m. Frank (L) Stoddard 1859–1927
        1. 1. Harry (Hubbell Ezra) Smith 1878– m. Alma (Louise) Hamley 1885–1926
      3. 3. Ellen (Dixon) Horton 1845–1922 m. George (Abel) Mitchell 1875–1896
        1. 1. Willie Mitchell 1869–
      4. 4. Geraldine Horton 1836–
      5. 5. Henry (W) Horton 1832–
      6. 6. Malvina Horton 1826–
      7. 7. Margaretta Horton 1834–
      8. 8. Porter Horton 1838–
      9. 9. Seline Horton 1828–1910
      10. 10. William Horton 1840–
    3. 3. Geraldine Horton 1805–1852 m. Thomas (Kennedy Porter) Sr. 1801–1848
      1. 1. Dr. (Josiah Horton) Porter 1824–1905 m. Judith (Demaris) Clark 1829–1905
        1. 1. James (Davis) Porter 1860–1882
        2. 2. Geraldine Porter 1864–
        3. 3. Anna Porter 1866–1900
        4. 4. Sarah Porter 1871–1952
        5. 5. Judieth Porter 1876–
        6. 6. Sallie (A) Porter 1871– m. John (S) Waddy 1860–
        7. 7. Lydia (R) Porter 1854–1930
        8. 8. Ellen (Horton) Porter 1849–1930
        9. 9. Mary (White) Porter 1851–
        10. 10. Dr. (Thomas Kennedy) Porter 1853–1923 m. Atlanta Brooks 1858–1907
        11. 11. Robert (C) Porter 1855–
        12. 12. John (F) Porter 1858–1897
        13. 13. Horton (Clark) Porter 1870–1872
      2. 2. William (L.) Porter 1826–1829
      3. 3. James (Davis) Porter 1828–1912 m. Susanna (Eliza) Dunlap 1832–1914
        1. 1. John (Dunlap) Porter 1852–1858
        2. 2. Lilly (Porter) Porter 1853–1858
        3. 3. Dudley Porter 1861–1888 m. Clintie (Ann) Atkins 1867–1957
        4. 4. Charles (Dunlap) Porter –1916
        5. 5. Susanna (P "Susie" Dunlap) Porter 1858–1953 m. William (George Bibb) MD 1854–1902
        6. 6. Thomas (Kennedy) Porter 1868–1963 m. Nellie Edmonds 1870–
      4. 4. Geraldine (C) Porter 1831–1836
      5. 5. Catherine (E.) Porter 1834–1862
      6. 6. Maj (Thomas Kennedy Porter) Jr. 1836–1869
      7. 7. Geraldine Porter 1839–1874
      8. 8. William (Horton) Porter 1842–1864
      9. 9. Anna Porter 1845–1868
    4. 4. William (Dixon) Horton 1798–1869 m. Rhoda (B) Love 1804–1880
      1. 1. William (Dixon Horton) Jr. 1828–1901 m. Frances (Newton) Jones 1829–1868 m. Martha Horton 1827–
        1. 1. Saphrona (Jane) Horton 1850–
        2. 2. Joseph (H) Horton 1851– m. Rosa 1872– m. Rosa 1872–
        3. 3. May Horton 1854–
        4. 4. John (Newton) Horton 1854–1912
        5. 5. Emaline" (Emma") Horton 1855–
        6. 6. Malinda (Ann) Horton 1858–1950
        7. 7. William (Dixon) Horton 1860–1886
        8. 8. Leander (Grover "Lee") Horton 1865–
        9. 9. Stephen (Allen) Horton 1867–
      2. 2. Saphronia (J.) Horton 1835–1903
      3. 3. Augustine (Josiah) Horton 1837–1914
      4. 4. John Horton 1844–1915
      5. 5. Theodocia ("Ladocia") Horton 1846–1911
      6. 6. Mary (E.) Horton 1847–1903 m. Joshua (D.) McQueen 1831–1909
        1. 1. Celeste ("Lessie" McQueen) Fields 1881–1970 m. Harry Fields 1873–1958
      7. 7. Joseph (M) Horton 1832–1907
      8. 8. Philip Horton 1839–
    5. 5. Rachel Horton 1790–1835 m. Colonel (Richard Pierara "Dick") Boyd 1780–1825
      1. 1. Leodocia (Jane) Boyd 1816–1873 m. Major (Egbert Allen Raworth) Sr. 1810–1874
        1. 1. Maria (Leodocia (Mary)) Raworth 1835–1902 m. John (Woods) Yeatman 1823–1864
        2. 2. Egbert (Allen Raworth) Jr. 1845–1914 m. Helen (E.) Holloway 1847–1908
      2. 2. John (Anderson McNary) Boyd 1802–1885 m. Rachel (Petty) Boyd 1791–1872
        1. 1. Sarah Boyd 1831–
        2. 2. Nancy Boyd 1832–
      3. 3. Clementina (Horton) Boyd 1809–1892 m. Colonel (James Tandy) Holman 1802–1839
        1. 1. Saphronia (Jane) Holman 1844–1932 m. James (P.) Gray 1840–1882 m. James Davis 1865–1952
        2. 2. Whitmell (Boyd) Holman 1838–1870
        3. 3. Adolphus (Van Buren "Boyd") Holman 1833–1891
        4. 4. Zuletta (Toy) Holman 1839–1911
      4. 4. Rachel (Tennessee) Boyd 1818–1887 m. John (Lycurgus Spence) MD 1810–1885 m. Major (Mark R) Patterson –1842
        1. 1. Susan (Geraldine) Spence 1843–1940 m. John (Hudson) Coleman 1839–1924
        2. 2. Ellen (Douglas) Spence 1844–1895 m. John (Welsher) Cates 1840–1929
        3. 3. Mary (Ann B) Spence 1848–1890 m. James (Wells Blackwell) MD 1843–1910 m. Howell Tindall 1845–
        4. 4. Isaac (Cass) Spence 1853–1937
        5. 5. Rosalin (Bell) Spence 1856–1857
        6. 6. John (Lycurgus Spence) Jr. 1859–1932 m. Alice (Symantha) Helm 1860–1919 m. Margaret (Coleia) Giles 1891–
        7. 7. William (Jerome) Spence 1838–1900 m. Alice (Rebecca) Carothers 1847–1935
        8. 8. Cathleen (M Spence) Potter 1842–1903 m. Webster Gilbert 1832–1862 m. Robert (S) Potter 1847–
        9. 9. Milton (D) Spence 1851–1853 m. Alice Spence 1856–
      5. 5. Major (Whitmell Hill) Boyd 1811–1830
      6. 6. Sophronia (Love "Sophie") Boyd 1810–1876 m. Hugh (Thomas) Sherwood 1820– m. Robert (Barnes Turner Major General of the Tennessee State) Militia 1803–1848
        1. 1. Roberta (Mary) Turner 1847–1850
        2. 2. Rachel (Maurine "Martha") Turner 1840–1866 m. John (Henry) Asher 1842–1919 m. James (Steven Brown from fever, along with infant) son 1817–1862
        3. 3. Charles (Carroll) Turner 1838–1915 m. Mary (Ellen) Mudd 1843–1934
        4. 4. Thomas (James) Turner 1837–1917 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Silvers 1843–1893 m. Susan (Annie) Duckworth 1855–1940
        5. 5. Martha (Patsey "Marthey") Turner 1835–1899 m. James (Turner) Gum 1831–1870 m. William (Robert) Harwood 1842–1921
        6. 6. Augustus (Medicus) Turner 1833–1912 m. Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Dowdy 1845–1912
        7. 7. Kate (Love Turner) Mitchel 1830–1900 m. George Mitchel 1820–1875
        8. 8. Caroline ("Carrie" McGavock) Turner 1846–1930 m. David (Crockett Tate ,Citizen of The Republic of) Texas 1836–1891

Richard Horton's Timeline

6 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Richard Harland Horton in Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
1750
1750
Age 24
Richard Harland Horton was married
None
1768
1768
Age 42
Richard Harland Horton resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1769
1769
Age 43
Richard Harland Horton resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1773
1773
Age 47
Death of Richard Harland Horton in Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1779
1779
Age 53
Richard Harland Horton resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Southold; Birth state: NY.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 476.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CMT.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Southold; Birth state: NY.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1726; Birth city: Southold; Birth state: NY.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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