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WILLIAM HISLOP HORN 1833 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jun 1908

Death Location: Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Father: Alexander Horn

Mother: Isabella Heslop

Spouse(s): MARY SMITH

Children(s): CHARLOTTE HORN, JESSIE HORN, Clara Horn, FLORENCE HORN, Ellen Horn, ELSIE HORN, EDITH HORN, MABEL HORN, ETHEL HORN, WILLIAM HORN

In 1833, WILLIAM HISLOP HORN entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Alexander Inglis Horn and Isabella Heslop. In 1841, WILLIAM HISLOP HORN resided in Hard Will close, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts, Midlothi. WILLIAM HISLOP HORN married MARY ANN SMITH, and had children including CHARLOTTE ADA HORN, JESSIE HORN, Clara Horn, FLORENCE BENNETT HORN, Ellen Murray Horn, ELSIE MABEL HORN, EDITH HISLOP HORN, MABEL MAY HORN, ETHEL MAUD HORN, WILLIAM ARCHIBALD HORN. WILLIAM HISLOP HORN passed away in 1908 in Prahran, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1833, WILLIAM HISLOP HORN entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Alexander Inglis Horn and Isabella Heslop.
  • In 1841, WILLIAM HISLOP HORN resided in Hard Will close, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts, Midlothi.
  • WILLIAM HISLOP HORN married MARY ANN SMITH, and had children including CHARLOTTE ADA HORN, JESSIE HORN, Clara Horn, FLORENCE BENNETT HORN, Ellen Murray Horn, ELSIE MABEL HORN, EDITH HISLOP HORN, MABEL MAY HORN, ETHEL MAUD HORN, WILLIAM ARCHIBALD HORN.
  • WILLIAM HISLOP HORN passed away in 1908 in Prahran, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Horn
1811 –
Birth Location: Scotland
AH
Isabella Heslop
1811 –
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
IH

Spouses(s)

MARY SMITH
1847 – 1929
Birth Location: Tasmania, Australia
MS

Children(s)

CHARLOTTE HORN
1869 – 1954
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
CH
JESSIE HORN
1870 – 1922
Birth Location: –
JH
Clara Horn
1873 –
Birth Location: Richmond, Victoria, Australia
CH
FLORENCE HORN
1875 –
Birth Location: Hotham, Victoria, Australia
FH
Ellen Horn
1877 –
Birth Location: Hotham
EH
ELSIE HORN
1879 – 1879
Birth Location: Hotham, Victoria, Australia
EH
EDITH HORN
1881 –
Birth Location: Hotham, Victoria, Australia
EH
MABEL HORN
1883 – 1969
Birth Location: Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
MH
ETHEL HORN
1885 – 1951
Birth Location: Hotham, Victoria, Australia
EH
WILLIAM HORN
1887 – 1958
Birth Location: Hotham, Victoria, Australia
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WILLIAM HORN's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM HORN
1833 – 1908
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Inglis Horn
1811 –
Scotland
Isabella Heslop
1811 –
Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM HORN's Descendants

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WILLIAM (HISLOP) HORN (1833 – 20 Jun 1908) m. MARY (ANN) SMITH (1847 – 1 June 1929)
  1. 1. CHARLOTTE (ADA) HORN (1869 – 1 Jul 1954) m. EBENEZER SHELDRICK (1866 – Jun 1952)
    1. 1. ALBERT (ERNEST) SHELDRICK (1887 – Jul 1942) m. Hilda Rebecca (1894 – 10 Jul 1986)
    2. 2. LESLIE (VICTOR) SHELDRICK (1891 – 1968) m. Ellen Elizabeth
    3. 3. GRACE (BEATRICE) SHELDRICK (1899 – 1974) m. ACREMAN
    4. 4. RUTH (PRETORIA) SHELDRICK (1902 – 1975)
  2. 2. JESSIE HORN (1870 – 1922) m. Samuel (Charles) TOPP (1867 – )
    1. 1. Daniel (Wesley N) Topp
    2. 2. Bruce Topp
    3. 3. Archibald Topp
  3. 3. Clara Horn (1873 – )
  4. 4. FLORENCE (BENNETT) HORN (1875 – )
  5. 5. Ellen (Murray) Horn (1877 – )
  6. 6. ELSIE (MABEL) HORN (1879 – 1879)
  7. 7. EDITH (HISLOP) HORN (1881 – )
  8. 8. MABEL (MAY) HORN (1883 – 1969) m. Alfred (Arthur) Whitfield (1881 – 1923)
    1. 1. Lilian Whitfield
    2. 2. Leslie (Victor) Whitfield
    3. 3. Archibald (Andrew) Horn (30 Aug 1909 – )
    4. 4. Rupert (Norman) Whitfield (31st Aug 1909 – 16th Oct 1956)
    5. 5. Alfred Whitfield (1910 – 1969)
    6. 6. Freda Whitfield (10 October 1911 – June 2003)
    7. 7. Eric Whitfield (1914 – )
    8. 8. Vernon Whitfield (1916 – )
  9. 9. ETHEL (MAUD) HORN (1885 – 1951) m. James (Samuel) MELDRUM (1883 – 1943)
  10. 10. WILLIAM (ARCHIBALD) HORN (1887 – 1958) m. Emma Lindrea

WILLIAM HORN's Timeline

3 Records

1833
1833
Birth of WILLIAM HISLOP HORN in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 8
WILLIAM HISLOP HORN resided here in Hard Will close, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Hard Will close, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1908
20 Jun 1908
Age 75
Death of WILLIAM HISLOP HORN in Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hard Will close, Edinburgh, St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Prahran, Victoria, Australia
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