Joseph HORTON Benjamin J HORTON Susannah GOAD Christopher Columbus HORTON Rachel Amanda EDMONDS Mary WEBB Mini tree diagram
Henry S HORTON

Henry S HORTON1,4,5,3,2,6,7

18111,2 - 18801,2

Life History

1811

Born in Grayson County, Virginia.1,2

1834

Married Susannah GOAD.2,6

24th Feb 1839

Birth of son Benjamin J HORTON in Grayson County, Virginia.6,9,8

10th Aug 1861

Military: Enlisted as a Private in Company I, Virginia 45th Infantry Regiment on 10 Sep 1861 in Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia.3

before Apr 1864

Death of Susannah GOAD

27th Apr 1864

Married Rachel Amanda EDMONDS in Surry County, North Carolina.4,5

23rd Jul 1867

Birth of son Christopher Columbus HORTON in Carroll County, Virginia.1,8

1880

Death of Rachel Amanda EDMONDS.1

1880

Died in The Family Data Collection reports Henry's date of death as 1870, while a family source reports it as 1880..1,2

Notes

  • "I descend from Joseph Horton (1780 - Dec 22, 1876) and Mary Webb (1785 - 1876) through their son Henry S Horton SN (1811 - 1880) and his wife, Rachel Amanda Edmonds (May 1845 - 1880).  From there, I descend from Henry S Horton SN (1811 - 1880) and his wife Rachel Amanda Edmonds (1840 - 1880) from their son, Christopher Columbus Horton (Jul 23, 1867 - Nov 19, 1941) and his wife, Barbara Ellen Goad (Mar 16, 1865 - Oct 19, 1940)."
    --  Thea Sparks, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 28 February 2016

    U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    Henry Horton
    Residence Hillsville, Virginia
    Enlisted 10 Aug 1861 Hillsville, Virginia, Private in Company I, Virginia 45th Infantry Regiment on 10 Sep 1861.
    Source The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

    North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
    Henry Horton
    Spouse Rachel A Edmond
    Bond Date 27 Apr 1864
    Bond #000145267
    Record #01 111
    Bondsman Henry H Jinkins
    Marriage 27 Apr 1864 Surry County
    Performed By A Simmons, Justice of the Peace

    North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004
    R A Edmonds
    Gender Female
    Henry Horton
    Marriage 27 Apr 1864 Surry County, North Carolina
    Surry County Marriage Register, page 67

    Family Data Collection - Individual Records
    Henry Horton
    Spouse Susannah Goad
    Parents Joseph Horton, Mary Webb
    Birth 1811 Grayson County, VA
    Marriage Date 1834
    Death Date 1870

    Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    Susannah Horten
    Spouse Henry Horten
    Child Benjamin Horten

Sources

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