Thomas G HORTON Jane HORTON Martha C HORTON Eliza A HORTON Harriett HORTON Martha MARDIS Nicy NELSON Mini tree diagram
Daniel Pinkney HORTON

Daniel Pinkney HORTON1,5,2,3,4

5th Aug 18471,2,3,4 - after May 19212

Life History

5th Aug 1847

Born in Sugar Hill, Gwinnett, Georgia.1,2,3,4

30th Jun 1872

Married Martha MARDIS in Blount County, Alabama.5,2,3

after May 1921

Death of Martha MARDIS in Marshall County, Alabama.2

after May 1921

Died in Marshall County, Alabama.2

Notes

  • 1860 Federal Census, Gwinnett County, Georgia, 11 July, District 550, PO Caines, page 79 (scan 641), Hse/Fam #479
    Thomas G Horton 60 M Farmer $800 Real Estate $250 Personal  born South Carolina [b abt 1800]
    Nica Horton 55 F born South Carolina [b abt 1805]
    Daniel Horton 15 M born North Carolina [b abt 1835]

    Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969
    Martha Mardis
    Spouse Daniel Horton
    Marriage 30 Jun 1872 Blount County, Alabama
    Ceremony performed by John B Brasher, Minister of the Gospel
    Source information:  Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research

    Horton Daniel Pink Civil War Pension Application
    Daniel Pink Horton
    Residence Rt 1, Joppa, Alabama
    Moved to Alabama in 1866
    Born 5 August 1847 Sugar Hill, Gwinnett, Georgia
    Enlisted Warsaw, Georgia, Spring 1863, Private, Company B, Georgia Cavalry
    Captain William Bice, Colonel Major Graham
    Battles from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Savannah, Georgia
    Two Years service, Discharged by Parole
    Wife Age 64 [name not asked or stated], born Blount County, Alabama
    Married 1872 Blount County, Alabama
    Military service ended by surrender May 1865, Kingston, Georgia
    Paroled at close of war in Kingston, Georgia
    Registered as a voter in Arab Precinct 2,6 [sic], Marshall County, Alabama
    Occupation, was Farming, but unable to work for 2 years
    Living with Wife and Daughter
    Names of Living Children:
    J E Horton  Lambert, Mississippi  Farming
    Mrs W J Holmes  Bexar Rt 1, Alabama  Farming
    Mrs H I Holmes  Arab Rt 3, Alabama  Farming
    Homer D Horton  Joppa Rt 1, Alabama  Farming
    Miss Vollie Horton  Joppa Rt 1, Alabama  Teaching
    Signed Daniel Pink Horton
    Witness L H Mason, Joppa, Alabama
    2 May 1921

    1900 Federal Census, Marshall County, Alabama, 5 June, Cranford, District 96, Page 4A, House/Family #55
    Horton, Daniel P  Head W M Aug 1847  52 Married 28 yrs GA SC SC Farmer Owns Farm
    Horton, Martha M Dau W F Mar 1857  43 52 Married 28 yrs 7 children/7 living AL AL GA
    Horton, Parthenia Dau W F Sept 1877  12 Single AL GA AL
    Horton, Vollile M Dau W F Mar 1887  3 Single AL GA AL
    Horton, Homer D Son W M Aug 1898  1 Single AL GA AL

    1920 Federal Census, Cass County, Texas, 15 January, Justice Precinct 6, District 31, page 6B,  Douglasville & Naples Road, Hse #107, Fam #114
    Horton, D Pink  Head Owns M W 72 Married GA SC SC Farmer
    Horton, Martha Wife F W 62 Married AL AL GA
    Horton, Vollie Wife F W 22 Single AL AL GA

    In 1920 their son Homer was enumerated in his own househodd next door.

    1920 Federal Census, Marshall County, Alabama, 21 January, Arab Twonship, District 139, page 10A,  Hse #176, Fam #182
    Horton, Homer D Head Owns M W 21 Married AL GA AL Farmer
    Horton, Vessie Wife F W 18 Married AL AL AL
    Horton, Vollie Dau F W 22 Single AL AL AL

Sources

  • 1. 1860 Federal Census, Gwinnett County, Georgia
    • 11 July, District 550, PO Caines, page 79 (scan 641), Hse/Fam #479
  • 2. Horton Daniel Pink Civil War Pension Application
  • 3. 1900 Federal Census, Marshall County, Alabama
    • 5 June, Cranford, District 96, Page 4A, House/Family #55
  • 4. 1920 Federal Census, Marshall County, Alabama
    • 21 January, Arab Township, District 139, page 10A,  Hse #175, Fam #181
  • 5. Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969

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