John HORTON
Mercy CARR
Rachel Sweet LORD


Husband:  John HORTON
Birth:  13 Mar 1794, Canaan, Columbia Co., New York 
Death:  29 Mar 1873, Eden, Erie Co., New York
Burial:
Father:  Jacob HORTON
Mother:  Annis Manrow GILLETT

Marriage-1:    1817, Columbia Co., New York

Wife-1:  Mercy CARR
Birth:   27 Jun 1799, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co., New York
Death:  11 Sep 1838, Boston, Erie Co., New York 
Burial:  Sep 1838, Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, Erie Co., New York 
Father:  Thurston CARR 
Mother:   Anna DOTY 

Marriage-2:    20 Jun 1839, Erie Co., New York

Wife-2:  Rachel Sweet LORD
Birth:  20 Jun 1806, Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York 
Death:  12 Feb 1889, Eden, Erie Co., New York 
Burial:  
Father:  Asa SWEET 
Mother:  Hannah BABCOCK 

Children - Marriage-1:
1. John Alphonso HORTON, b: 29 Nov 1817, New Lebanon, Columbia Co., New York
                                              d: 16 Apr 1847, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York
                                          
bur: Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, Erie Co., New York  
2. Mercy Ann HORTON, b: 17 Jun 1819, Boston, Erie Co., New York
3. William Robert HORTON, b: 18 Mar 1821, Boston, Erie Co., New York
4. Jacob Valentine HORTON, b: 22 Jan 1823, Boston, Erie Co., New York
5. Henry Carter HORTON, b: 27 Jan 1825, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                          
d: 16 Mar 1851, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                       
bur: Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, Erie Co., New York  
6. Edwin Alonzo HORTON, b: 14 Nov 1826, Boston, Erie Co., New York
7. Annis Alvira HORTON, b: 15 Oct 1828, Boston, Erie Co., New York
8. Lorenzo Lincoln HORTON, b: 3 Jan 1831, Boston, Erie Co., New York
9. Sarah Maria HORTON, b: 14 Nov 1832, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                         
d: 30 Mar 1851, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                      
bur: Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, Erie Co., New York  
10. George Lafayette HORTON, b: 7 Jul 1834, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                                  
d: 21 Mar 1851, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                               
bur: Maplewood Cemetery, Springville, Erie Co., New York  
11. Ira Carr HORTON, b: 25 Jul 1838, Boston, Erie Co., New York

Children - Marriage-2:
1. Elgeva Victory HORTON, b: 20 Mar 1840, Boston, Erie Co., New York
2. Ovando Murray HORTON, b: 4 Nov 1842, Boston, Erie Co., New York
3. Rachel Edith HORTON, b: 24 Mar 1844, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                          
d: 24 Mar 1851, Boston, Erie Co., New York
4. John Fernando HORTON, b: 15 Aug 1847, Boston, Erie Co., New York
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Notes:
John's brother, Truman, married Mercy's sister, Betsy.

1830 Federal Census Data (M19_0114, Page 205), Sardinia, Erie Co., New York

 NAME

 

< 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70-79

80-89

90-99

 HORTON, John

Males

1

3

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

Females

1

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Indicates:

 

 

 

 

Number/ Sex

Age

Therefore Born

Inferred

 

 1 Male

< 5

1826 – 1830

  =  Edwin             (b: 1826)  

 

 3 Males

5 – 9

1821 – 1825

  =  William            (b: 1821)
  =  Jacob             (b: 1823)
  =  Henry             (b: 1825)

 

 1 Male

10 – 14

1816 – 1820

  =  John               (b: 1817)

 

 1 Male

30 – 39

1791 – 1800

  =  John               (b: 1794)

 

 1 Female

< 5

1826 – 1830

  =  Annis             (b: 1828)     

 

 1 Female

10 – 14

1816 – 1820

  =  Mercy             (b: 1819)   

 

 1 Female

30 – 39

1791 – 1800

  =  Mercy             (b: 1799)

 

1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0280, Page 4), Boston, Erie Co., New York

 NAME

 

< 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70-79

80-89

90-99

 HORTON, John

Males

2

2

1

3

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

Females

1

2

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Indicates:

 

 

 

 

Number/ Sex

Age

Therefore Born

Inferred

 

 2 Males

< 5

1836 – 1840

  =  Ira                 (b: 1838)
  =  Elgeva          (b: 1840)

 

 2 Males

5 – 9

1831 – 1835

  =  Lorenzo        (b: 1831)
  =  George         (b: 1834)

 

 1 Male

10 – 14

1826 – 1830

  =  Edwin           (b: 1826)

 

 3 Males

15 – 19

1821 – 1825

  =  William          (b: 1821)
  =  Jacob           (b: 1823)
  =  Henry           (b: 1825)

 

 1 Male

20 – 29

1811 – 1820

  =  John             (b: 1817)

 

 1 Male

40 – 49

1791 – 1800

  =  John             (b: 1794)

 

 1 Female

< 5

1835 – 1840

  =  Lorena Lord  (b: 1836)

 

 2 Females

5 – 9

1831 – 1835

  =  Sarah            (b: 1832)
  =  Hannah Lord  (b: 1834)

 

 1 Female

10 – 14

1826 – 1830

  =  Annis            (b: 1828)

 

 1 Female

30 – 39

1801 – 1810

  =  Rachel          (b: 1806)

 

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0500, Page 1), Boston, Erie Co., New York,
                                                                                                                     Enumeration Date
8-Jul-1850, Family #11

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr.
W/I Yr.

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 HORTON, John

54

M

 Farmer

$7,000

NY

 

 

 

                 Rachel

44

F

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Annis

21

F

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Lorenzo

19

M

 Laborer

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Emma

18

F

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Marie

17

F

 

 

NY

 

 

 

 (LORD), Hannah

16

F

 

 

NY

X

 

 

 (LORD), Lorina

14

F

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Lafayette

14

M

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Ira

11

M

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Elgavia

10

M

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Ovanda

7

M

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Rachel

5

F

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Fernando

2

M

 

 

NY

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0751, Page 387), Eden, Erie Co., New York,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date: 27-Jul-1860, Family #386

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr
W/InYr

D, D, B, I,  I, P, C

 HORTON, John

65

M

W

 Farmer

$4,000

$3,500

NY

 

 

 

                 Rachel

51

F

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Murray C

17

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 John F

12

M

W

 

 

 

NY

X

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0930, Page 211A), Eden, Erie Co., New York,
                                                                                                                         Enumeration Date: Jul-1870, Family #332

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
W/In Yr

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 HORTON, John

76

M

W

 Farmer

$6,000

$2,000

NY

 

 

 

               Rachel

63

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

NY

 

 

 

               John F

22

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

NY

 

 

 

By 1880, John had died and Rachel was living with their son John Fernando and his family.
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