John Horton (1656 - bef. 1708)

Born 1656 in Southold, Suffolk, New York

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel (Hoyt) Horton — married 29 Aug 1684 in Rye, Westchester, New York

Descendants

Died before 26 Feb 1708 before age 52 in Rye, Westchester, New York

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Biography

Captain John Horton, son of Lieutenant Joseph and Jane (Budd) Horton, was born about 1655, died before Feb 26, 1707/8. He was appointed lieutenant for the town of Rye, New York, in 1697, and was later made captain. In 1699 he was deputy to the Connecticut general court. He married, before August 29, 1684, Rachel, daughter of John Hoit, of Rye. Children: John, Daniel, of whom further; Jonathan, Caleb, James.

Name

John Horton^[1][2]

Birth

1656

Southold, Suffolk, New York. ^[3][4]

Marriage & Children

Marriage 1 Rachel Hoit b: 1662 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

Married: 29 AUG 1684 in Yorktown, Westchester, NY

1. Jonathan Horton b: ABT 1700 in White Plains, Westchester, NY
2. Phebe Horton b: 02 FEB 1705 in White Plains, Westchester, NY
3. John Horton b: ABT 1696 in White Plains, Westchester, NY
4. Elizabeth Horton b: ABT 1686 in Yorktown, Westchester, NY
5. Caleb Horton b: ABT 1697 in White Plains, Westchester, NY
6. James Horton b: 1703 in Rye, Westchester, NY

^[5]

1. Daniel Horton b. 23 April 1692 d. 10 Dec 1777 m. Hester Lane b. 23 May 1704.

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Death

Whereas JOHN HORTON, of Rye, in Westchester County, lately died intestate, Letters of administration are granted to his wife, Rachel Horton, February 26, 1707/1708 [1]

Sources

• Source: S00055 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;; Repository: #R00001 NOTEAncestry.com, Public Member Trees (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Repository: R00001 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:

• The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volume 36, by New York Genealogical and Biographical Society 1905^[7]

• Early Hortons of Westchester County, New York, by E. S. Jones, published in the New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, vol. 36, pp. 38-46, 104- 144, and from the "Ancestors and Descendants of Isaac Horton," by Byron B. Horton, published in 1912.

• Original data: Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004

1. ↑ Source: #S00055 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Daniel Horton
2. ↑ Source: #S00055 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Horton
3. ↑ Source: #S00055 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Daniel Horton
4. ↑ Source: #S00055 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Horton
5. ↑ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=graham-wilmot&id=I19304
6. ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 for John Horton in "The ancestors and descendants of Isaac Horton of Liberty, New York" https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/61157/46155_b290006-00011/1594213
7. ↑ https://archive.org/details/newyorkgenealogi1905gree/page/n91

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Andrew White for creating WikiTree profile Horton-1692 through the import of APW_2013-03-26.ged on Mar 26, 2013.

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