Born
4 Apr 1836 in
Lutts, Wayne, Tennessee, United States
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Died [date unknown]
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Biography
John English Horton was bron on 4 Apr 1836 in Lutts, Wayne County, Tennesse. [1]
He is buried in Horton Cemetery, Wayne County, Tennessee. [1]
Event
Type: Military Service
Place: Co. F, 6 TN Cav. Civil War [1]
He married Otha Catherine Cromwell on 5 September 1859 in Wayne County, Tennessee. They had the following children:
Child: William James Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Abraham Lincoln Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John E. Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Sarah Elisabeth Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Polly Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Josiah Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Polly Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Georgia Anna Horton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 10 Aug 1858 [1] [2]
On 11 July 1870 he was living in Wayne Country, Tennessee. [1]
Research Notes
Note: [qualls.ftw]
HORTON, John E. Pvt. Co. F, 6th Tenn. Cav. U.S.A. commanded by CPT David
I. DICKERSON. Soldier enlisted 21 Sep 1862 at Bethel, TN and was
discharged 26 July 1865, Pulaski, TN. At enlistment soldier was 5'11",
dark complexion, Black hair, and Black eyes, and a farmer residing in 8th
Civil District, Wayne Co., TN. Soldier b. 4 April 1836, Lutts, Wayne Co.,
TN and d. 11 Nov 1927, Wayne Co., TN. Soldier married Otha Catherine
Cromwell on 10 Aug 1858 in Wayne Co., TN. by Bill POLARD, Esq. Soldier's
pension numbers 470.327 Jan 1883 and 965.564 1901. Children were William
James HORTON, b. 10 Sept/Oct 1859 dead by 1915; Abraham Lincoln HORTON, b
20 Jan 1861; John E. HORTON, b. 21 Oct 1864; Saly Elisabeth HORTON, b. 4
Apr 1866(or 1877); Polly and Josiah HORTON, b. 10 Feb 1869 (1879); and
Georiga Anna HORTON, b. 11 Nov 1884 or Feb 1871 [ both dates listed were
listed in soldier's response at different times.] Affidavits filed: W. H.
HORTON, age 56, Light, Wayne Co.,TN, 19 Aug 1897; James A. TOLLE and
Micajah SPRINKLE witnessed 1892 application; James A. McWILLIAMS 59 and
A. J. McWILLIAMS, 56, Sims P.O., Wayne Co., TN 19 Feb 1891; Dr. Thomas J.
JOHNSON, 18 Feb 1884, Waynesboro, TN; William M. ATKINSON, Martins Mills,
TN 1897; George W. LAWSON 56 and John M. LAWSON 54, Lutts, Wayne Co., TN
13 May 1897; George W. HORTON 57 and John S. CROMWELL 72, Victory, Wayne
Co., TN 4 Jan 1901. Additional information: Soldier stated that in 1857
he was a resident of the 8th C.D. Wayne Co., TN. That in 1875, he moved
to the 12th C.D. Wayne Co., TN and in 1883 moved to the 4th C. D. Wayne
Co., TN. In 1900 he was living in the 8th C.D. Soldier stated that in
1865 in Pulaski, TN he was treated in Army Hospital by Dr. WILLIAMS who
was last heard of in Florida. Submitted by Grace HOLT.
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Citation Needed
↑ Wayne County, Tennessee Cemetery and Death Records Page: 170
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