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Thomas Horner 1844–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1844

Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1892

Death Location: Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Joseph Horner

Mother: Christena Stephens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Chamness

Children(s): Robert Horner, Alpha Horner, Ora Horner, Rosa Horner, Clarence Horner

Thomas Horner was born in 1844 in Randolph County, Indiana, USA, the child of Joseph Horner And Christena Stephens. In 1850, Thomas Horner resided in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Thomas Horner resided in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA. Thomas Horner married Elizabeth Chamness, and had children including Alpha Thomas Horner, Clarence Branson Horner, Ora Horner, Robert Horner, Rosa J Horner. Thomas Horner passed away in 1892 in Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Horner was born in 1844 in Randolph County, Indiana, USA, the child of Joseph Horner And Christena Stephens.
  • In 1850, Thomas Horner resided in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Horner resided in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • Thomas Horner married Elizabeth Chamness, and had children including Alpha Thomas Horner, Clarence Branson Horner, Ora Horner, Robert Horner, Rosa J Horner.
  • Thomas Horner passed away in 1892 in Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Horner
1820–1896
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, United States
JH
Christena Stephens
1817–1894
Birth Location: Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, United States
CS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Chamness
1846–1927
Birth Location: North Carolina
EC

Children(s)

Robert Horner
1869–
Birth Location: Indiana
RH
Alpha Horner
1871–1949
Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
AH
Ora Horner
1873–1955
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
OH
Rosa Horner
1876–1922
Birth Location: Randolph, Indiana
RH
Clarence Horner
1878–1961
Birth Location: Randolph, Indiana, USA
CH

Thomas Horner's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Horner
1844–1892
Birth Place: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Joseph Horner
1820–1896
Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Christena Stephens
1817–1894
Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Job Horner
1788–1853
New Jersey
Rebecca Price
1790–1873
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Francis Stephens
1772–1817
Mary (Ann) Kidwell
1795–1875
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Horner
1755–1830
Jemima Platt
1759–1839
Thomas Price
1762–1847
Ann Ryals
1762–1791
James Stephens
1750–1826
Ceberry McPherson
1764–1834
Charles Kidwell
1765–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Horner
1720–1810
John Platt
1718–1807
Margaret Pinckney
1745–1831
John Stephens
1722–1779
Grace Raiford
1724–1768
John Kidwell
1720–1774

Thomas Horner's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Horner (5 October 1844–1 May 1892) m. Elizabeth Chamness (25 November 1846–18 October 1927)
  1. 1. Robert Horner 1869– m. Maud (Ellen) Horner 1876–1950
    1. 1. Bessie (L) Horner 1897–
    2. 2. Basil (Thomas) Horner 1899–1973 m. Gladys (L.) Horner 1905–1991
    3. 3. Lester (G) Horner 1908–1926
    4. 4. Reba (E) Horner 1910–
  2. 2. Alpha (Thomas) Horner 1871–1949 m. Nellie (Gertrude) Horner 1876–1940
    1. 1. Blanche (E) Horner 1898–
    2. 2. Ruby (B) Horner 1905–
  3. 3. Ora Horner 1873–1955 m. Emma (M) Homer 1878–1964
    1. 1. T (Myrole) Horner 1900–1978 m. Carmen (Mabel) Thornton 1903–1973 m. Ethel Horner 1893–1983
      1. 1. Eunice (Mae) Richardson 1924–1993
      2. 2. Gene (T.) Horner 1920–1975
      3. 3. Clara (Florine) Walters 1929–2020
    2. 2. C (Thelma) Horner 1911–
  4. 4. Rosa (J) Horner 1876–1922 m. Scott (Sylvester) Whisler 1874–1961
  5. 5. Clarence (Branson) Horner 1878–1961 m. Viola Chenoweth 1881–1946
    1. 1. Ronald (Marion) Horner 1910–1977 m. Dorcie Reeves 1909–1987
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Horner 1939–2008
    2. 2. Floyd (Roy) Horner 1904–1970 m. Faye (M.) Horner 1908–2001
    3. 3. Forest Horner 1906–1980

Thomas Horner's Timeline

7 Records

1844
5 October 1844
Birth of Thomas Horner in Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Thomas Horner resided here in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Thomas Horner resided here in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1867
22 Feb 1867
Age 23
Thomas Horner was married in Randolph
Randolph
1870
1870
Age 26
Thomas Horner resided here in Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Thomas Horner resided here in Greens Fork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Greens Fork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1892
1 May 1892
Age 48
Death of Thomas Horner in Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1844
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greens Fork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 298B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0438
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M593_354; Page: 336B; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 545853
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M653_292; Page: 767; Image: 239; Family History Library Film: 803292
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M432_168; Page: 157A; Image: 314
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Randolph
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Randolph County Indiana; Marriage Record 1865-1870, Compiled by Margaret Snyder; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M432_168; Page: 157A; Image: 314

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M653_292; Page: 767; Image: 239; Family History Library Film: 803292

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greensfork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M593_354; Page: 336B; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 545853

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greens Fork, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greens Fork, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 307; Family History Film: 1254307; Page: 298B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0438

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1892
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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