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Samuel Horton (abt. 1752 - 1836)

Samuel Horton
Born about in Radnor Township, Welsh Tract, Pennsylvaniamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1777 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 84 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Samuel was born about about 1752 in Radnor, Pennsylvania. His parents were Richard Horton and Elizabeth Harrison. [1]

Samuel married Martha Evans from Broad Top City, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, US around 1777. [2]

In 1800 Samuel and his family are found in Hopewell, Bedford, PA. [3] In 1810 the family is found in Hopewell, Bedford, PA, USA. [4] On August 7, 1820 (Enumeration Date) Samuel was found in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania. [5] In 1830 Samuel and his family were still locaed in Hopewell, Bedford, PA. [6] Samuel Horton died on 04 SEP 1833 in Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. His oldest son, Abner and his wife were the executors. [7]

NEGS article 2018 by Jeff Horton, YDNA testing has put questions marks on Samuel Horton's fathers relationship to Barnabas (1600-1680) line and no proof has been found, as of yet, that Elizabeth Harrison is the mother of Samuel.

Samual was born about 1752. Samual Horton ... He passed away in 1836.[8]

Sources

  1. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  2. No specific source, but all family trees and other sources give 1777 as the date. First child bron in 1779
  3. Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863
  4. 1810 United States Federal Census
  5. 1820 United States Federal Census
  6. 1830 United States Federal Census
  7. Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 for Samuel Horton
  8. A source for this information is needed.
  • United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPR-5NZ : 18 August 2015), Samuel Horton, Hopewell, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing 81, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 152; FHL microfilm 20,626.
  • Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    • Name: Samuel Horton
    • Father: Richard Horton
    • Mother: Elizabeth Harrison
    • Birth Date: 1752
    • City: Radnor
    • State: PA
    • Country: USA
  • Horton, David Foster (1965). True stories of Broad Top Mountain and the surrounding valleys. Mrs. W. McDonald, Pittsburgh
  • Copy of letter my Grandma, Gertrude Philhower Horton, had regarding Grandpa Samuel's death.
  • Ancestry Link [1]
  • Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 for Samuel Horton
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Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 for Samuel Horton




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Horton-5171 and Horton-188 appear to represent the same person because: same name and dates, merge away unconnected unlinked profile
posted by S Stevenson
Horton-5487 and Horton-188 appear to represent the same person because: Hi, these match-same families, dates, etc. Please review sources and merge. Thanks!
posted by Abby (Brown) Glann
Added a source in the biography.
posted by Jeffrey Evans

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