Sylvester Jotham HORTON
Emily STRONG


Husband:  Sylvester Jotham HORTON
Birth:  10 Aug 1800, Owego, Tioga Co., New York 
Death:  5 Jun 1885, Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., New York
Burial:  Jun 1885, Allegany Cemetery, Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., New York
Father:  Hix HORTON
Mother:  Hannah SHUETTELS

Marriage:   20 Sep 1828, Cattaraugus Co., New York 

Wife:  Emily STRONG
Birth:  1807, Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont 
Death:  1870, Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., New York 
Burial:  1870, Allegany Cemetery, Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., New York
Father:  James STRONG 
Mother:  Catherine CLIFFORD 

Children:
1. William Wallace HORTON, b: 19 Apr 1830, Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co., New York
2. Marion B. HORTON, b: 18 Mar 1832, Burton, Cattaraugus Co., New York
3. Helen Mary HORTON, b: 15 Nov 1833, Burton, Cattaraugus Co., New York
4. Adeliza T. HORTON, b: 30 Sep 1835, Burton, Cattaraugus Co., New York
5. Louisa J. HORTON, b: 3 Jun 1842, Burton, Cattaraugus Co., New York
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Notes:

1830 Federal Census Data (M19_0085, Page 191), Great Valley, Cattaraugus 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, Sylvester J

Males

1

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

Females

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Indicates:

 

 

 

 

Number/ Sex

Age

Therefore Born

Inferred

 

 1 Male

< 5

1826 – 1830

  =  William               (b: 1830)

 

 1 Male

20 – 29

1801 – 1810

  =  Unknown

 

 1 Male

30 – 39

1791 – 1800

  =  Sylvester           (b: 1800)

 

 1 Female

20 – 29

1801 – 1810

  =  Emily                  (b: 1807)

 

1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0267, Page 184), Burton, Cattaraugus 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, Sylvester

Males

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

Females

0

3

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Indicates:

 

 

 

 

Number/ Sex

Age

Therefore Born

Inferred

 

 1 Male

10 – 14

1826 – 1830

  =  William              (b: 1830)

 

 1 Male

40 – 49

1791 – 1800

  =  Sylvester         (b: 1800)

 

 3 Females

5 – 9

1831 – 1835

  =  Marian             (b: 1832)
  =  Helen               (b: 1833)
  =  Adeliza            (b: 1835)

 

 1 Female

20 – 29

1811 – 1820

  =  Unknown

 

 1 Female

30 – 39

1801 – 1810

  =  Emily               (b: 1807)

 

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0479, Page 210), Burton, Cattaraugus Co., New York,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date
18-Sep-1850, Family #37

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr.
W/I Yr.

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 HORTON, Sylvester

50

M

 Farmer

$9,000

NY

 

 

 

                 Emily

43

F

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 William W

20

M

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Marion B

18

M(F)

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                 Helen M

16

F

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Adeliza

14

F

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                 Louisa

8

F

 

 

NY

X

 

 

 YOMANS, Jotham

21

M

 

 

PA

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0726, Page 882), Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., New York,
                                                                                                                         Enumeration Date: 26-Jun-1860, Family #176

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, Sylvestus J

60

M

W

 Farmer

$4,382

$900

NY

 

 

 

               Emily

52

F

W

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

               Adaliea

25

F

W

 Dressmaker

 

 

NY

 

 

 

               Louisa

27

F

W

 School Teacher

 

 

NY

 

 

 

 HORTON, Wallace

30

M

W

 Farmer

 

$500

NY

 

 

 

               Sarah Jane

30

F

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

               Alice Z

5

F

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0908, Page 21B), Allegany, Cattaraugus Co., New York,
                                                                                                                         Enumeration Date: 29-Jun-1870, Family #310

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, Sylvester J

69

M

W

 Farmer

$8,145

$2,670

NY

 

 

 

                Emily

62

F

W

  

 

 

VT

 

 

 

                Wallace

40

M

W

 Works on Farm

 

 

NY

 

 

 

                Sarah J

41

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

NY

  

 

 

                Adeliza

34

F

W

 Seamstress

 

 

NY

  

 

 

                Allie

15

F

W

 

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                Bibbins T

8

M

W

 

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                Frederick

6

M

W

 

 

 

NY

X

 

 

                Jack J

2

M

W

 

 

 

NY

 

 

 

By 1880, Sylvester was living with his son Wallace and his family.
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