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William B Horton 1762 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 DEC 1822

Death Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Father: Abraham Horton

Mother: Martha Williams

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In 1762, William B Horton entered the world in Stokes, North Carolina, United States, born to Abraham Horton and Martha Brissell Williams. William B Horton passed away in 1822 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, William B Horton entered the world in Stokes, North Carolina, United States, born to Abraham Horton and Martha Brissell Williams.
  • William B Horton passed away in 1822 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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William Horton's Ancestors

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William Horton
1762 – 1822
Birth Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Abraham Horton
1722 – 1816
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Martha (Brissell) Williams
1725 – 1808
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Horton
1700 – 1761
Springidel, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Anne Chapin
1705 – 1791
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
James Williams
1705 – 1781
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Priscilla Roberts
1708 – 1781
PA, New Jersey, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of William B Horton in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1822
30 DEC 1822
Age 60
Death of William B Horton in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1822
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

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