John Rex Horton (1819 - 1910)

Born 28 Dec 1819 in Frome, Somerset, England

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Dallimore — married 6 Aug 1846 in St Peter, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Descendants

Died 20 Jan 1910 at age 90 in West Brighton, Sussex, England

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Biography

John Rex Horton was born on 28 Dec 1819 in Frome, Somerset, England to William Horton and Fanny Rex. He was baptised 11 March 1820 at Frome, Somerset, England. When John Rex was born they lived at Palmer Street in Frome. His father's occupation was working as a smith. ^[1]

John married Martha Dallimore in 06 Aug 1846 at Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. ^[2]

Residences

1851 census living at 72 Union Street, Glamorganshire, Wales with wife, Occupation: House Joiner:

Household:

John R Horton Head Male 30 Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Martha Horton Wife Female 28 Trowbridge, Wiltshire ^[3]

1861 census living at 64 Union Street, Glamorganshire, Wales County with wife, daughters and 2 lodgers, Occupation: Builder:

Household:

John Horton Head Male 40 Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Martha Horton Wife Female 38 Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Frances Horton Daughter Female 5 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Catherine Horton Daughter Female 3 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Emma Horton Daughter Female 1 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

William Selwyn Lodger Male 43 Bristol, Somerset

Sarah Selwyn Lodger Wife Female 37 London, Middlesex ^[4]

England and Wales Census, 1871, Living at Canton, Glamorgan, Wales with wife and daughters, Occupation: Carpenter:

Household: John Horton Head Male 51 Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Martha Horton Wife Female 49 Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Frances Horton Daughter Female 15 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Catherine Horton Daughter Female 13 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Emma Horton Daughter Female 11 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Eliza Horton Daughter Female 8 Penarth, Glamorganshire ^[5]

John Rex Horton, England and Wales Census, 1881, Living at 39 Choir Street Broughton, Lancashire, England with wife, daughters and 1 boarder, Occupation: Builder:

Household:

John Rex Horton Head Male 60 Trowbridge, Lancashire (should be Wiltshire), England

Martha Horton Wife Female 58 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Frances R Horton Daughter Female 25 Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza H Horton Daughter Female 18 Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales

Isaac Hyde Boarder Male 17 Lowleighton, Derbyshire, England ^[6]

John Horton, England and Wales Census, 1891 with wife and daughter, Living 100 Talbot Street, Moss Side Lancashire, England with Occupation: Builder:

Household: John Horton Head Male 71 Wiltshire, England

Martha Horton Wife Female 68 Wiltshire, England

Frances Horton Daughter Female 30 Glamorganshire, England. ^[7]

John Horton, England and Wales Census, 1901, Living 100 Talbot Street, Moss Side Lancashire, England with daughter, son in law and 1 boarder, Occupation: Joiner:

Household:

John Horton Head Male 87 Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Frances Edmeads Daughter Female 37 Cardiff, Glamorganshire

Thomas Edmeads Son-In-Law Male 38 Oswestry, Shropshire

Lucy Ellen Barlow Boarder Female 41 Manchester, Lancashire ^[8]

He died on 20 Jan 1910 in West Brighton, England. ^[9] The cause of death was Heart failure, Senile decay, gangrene of legs.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptisms at St John Baptist, Frome, England 1821-1829:(http://www.gomezsmart.myzen.co.uk/places/frome/FSJ%20baptisms%201813-1821.htm), Register No. 2015, Baptised: 11 Mar 1820, Child: John, Parents: William & Fanny, Surname: HORTON, Abode: Palmer Street, Occupation: Smith.
2. ↑ England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26W2-6F9 : 13 December 2014), John Horton, 1846; quarter 3, vol. 11, p. 207, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG8L-N3D : 8 November 2019), John R Horton, St John Baptist, Glamorganshire, Wales; citing St John Baptist, Glamorganshire, Wales, p. 71, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7BQ-N79 : 24 October 2019), John Horton, St. John's, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDXZ-JZP : 26 April 2019), John Horton, 1871.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27P-W25B : 13 December 2017), John Rex Horton, Broughton, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 15, Piece/Folio 3954/11, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,125.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7ZKK-Z3Z : 6 May 2019), John Horton, Moss Side in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JK-V5C : 21 May 2019), John Horton, Moss Side in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Hulme subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
9. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J78-6WK : 31 December 2014), John Rex Horton, 1910; citing Death, Vol 2b, Pg 165, Brighton, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.