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Samuel Lafayette HORTON 1895–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1895

Birth Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1960

Death Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA

Father: George HORTON

Mother: Martha Horton

Spouse(s): Delta Horton

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Lafayette HORTON began in 1895 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Samuel Lafayette HORTON married Delta Mary Davis Horton, and had children including Samuel Lafeyette Horton Jr. Samuel Lafayette HORTON passed away in 1960 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lafayette HORTON began in 1895 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Samuel Lafayette HORTON married Delta Mary Davis Horton, and had children including Samuel Lafeyette Horton Jr.
  • Samuel Lafayette HORTON passed away in 1960 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George HORTON
1851–1935
Birth Location: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
GH
Martha Horton
1862–1917
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Delta Horton
1901–1986
Birth Location: Madera, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
DH

Children(s)

Samuel HORTON's Ancestors

Self
Samuel HORTON
1895–1960
Birth Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
George Washington HORTON
1851–1935
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Martha (Mattie McCLENDON) Horton
1862–1917
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (T) McCLENDON
1827–1880
Georgia, USA
Margaret (Catherine GREER) McClendon
1829–1877
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Greer
1794–1863
Mary Ann
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph GREER
1770–1843
Priscilla Greer
1774–1853

Samuel HORTON's Timeline

9 Records

1895
28 Jun 1895
Birth of Samuel Lafayette HORTON in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1917
1917
Age 22
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Samuel Lafayette HORTON resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1960
7 Mar 1960
Age 65
Death of Samuel Lafayette HORTON in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00081; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61-8
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2339760
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Talladega County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA; ,0.29405504,0.50820845,0.43033963&xid=
    [12] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 2820; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 61-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2339760

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00081; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00081; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, 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: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 2820; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 61-16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA; ,0.29405504,0.50820845,0.43033963&xid=
    [6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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