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Vera Horr

Female 1898 - 1965  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vera Horr was born on 25 Mar 1898 in Kansas, USA (daughter of William Horr and Lillie Jolliffe); died on 7 Apr 1965 in Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900 [1910] 1920

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77081554

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with husband and parents in 1930.
    1930 Census: Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri
    J. E. Kirton, so-in-law, age 44, 1st m at age 39, bp West India, p's bp ENG
    Vera [D. I. or Del] Kirton, dau, age 32, 1st m at age 26, bp KS
    Peggy Jean Kirton, gr-dau, age 4 1/12, bp MO, f's bp W.India, m's bp KS
    Transcribed as Eura Ed Kirton.

    Vera married Dirk P. Kirsten. Dirk was born on 22 Jan 1898; died on 18 Aug 1950; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Vera married James Evan Kirton on 7 Oct 1924 in , Jackson Co, Missouri, USA. James was born about 1886. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Peggy Jeannine Kirton was born on 15 Mar 1926 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; died on 29 Nov 1965 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Horr was born on 28 Aug 1868 in , Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA (son of Jesse Horr and Mary Cox); died on 16 Mar 1944 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870 1875 1880 1900 [1910] 1920 1930

    Notes:

    Groom's Name: William H. Horr
    Groom's Birth Date: 1868
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age: 23
    Bride's Name: Emma Schleininger Or Schleinager
    Bride's Birth Date: 1872
    Bride's Birthplace:
    Bride's Age: 19
    Marriage Date: 24 Jun 1891
    Marriage Place: Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
    Groom's Father's Name:
    Groom's Mother's Name:
    Bride's Father's Name:
    Bride's Mother's Name:
    Groom's Race:
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
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    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73518-7
    System Origin: Kansas-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1787695
    Reference Number: rec D, p37
    Collection: Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935

    Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1957
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/results.asp?type=basic&tLName=Horr&tFName=&sCounty=all&tYear=#null

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77080772

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Town Transcribed as Centre.
    1900 Census: Troy, Center, Doniphan, Co, Kansas
    William Horr, Aug 1868, age 31, m 5 yrs, bp KS, p's bp MO, Landlord- hotel
    Lily V. Horr, wife, Sept 1869, age 30, 1 birth, bp IN, p's bp IN
    Emment Horr, son Dec 1891, age 8, bp KS, f's bp KS, m's bp IL
    Vera Horr, dau, Mar 1898, age 2, bp KS, f's bp IN, m's bp IL
    One boarder listed.
    Note Vera's parent's birth places.

    1920 Census: Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri
    William H. Horr, age 51, bp KS, p's bp MO, Clerical work- tele co
    Lillie Horr, wife, age 50, bp IN, p's bp IN
    Vera D. Horr, dau, age 21, bp KS, Clerical work- tele co

    Transcribed as HARR
    1930 Census: Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri
    W. H. Horr, age 61, m at age 26, bp KS, p's bp MO, Salesman- telephone
    Lily Horr, wife, age 60, m at age 25, bp ME, p's bp IN
    J. E. Kirton, so-in-law, age 44, 1st m at age 39, bp West India, p's bp ENG
    Vera [D. I. or Del] Kirton, dau, age 32, 1st m at age 26, bp KS
    Peggy Jean Kirton, gr-dau, age 4 1/12, bp MO, f's bp W.India, m's bp KS
    Vera transcribed as Eura Ed Kirton.

    William married Lillie Jolliffe on 16 Jan 1895 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA. Lillie (daughter of Job Jolliffe and Jane Bradday) was born in Sep 1869 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA; died on 31 Mar 1951 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lillie Jolliffe was born in Sep 1869 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA (daughter of Job Jolliffe and Jane Bradday); died on 31 Mar 1951 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900 [1910] 1920 1930

    Notes:

    Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1957
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/results.asp?type=basic&tLName=Horr&tFName=&sCounty=all&tYear=#null

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77079550

    Children:
    1. 1. Vera Horr was born on 25 Mar 1898 in Kansas, USA; died on 7 Apr 1965 in Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery).


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Horr was born on 15 Dec 1845 in , Andrew Co, Missouri, USA (son of James Horr and Clara Coates); died on 15 May 1913 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1860 1865 1870 1875 1880 1895 1900 1910

    Notes:

    1865 Census - Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    Dweling # 161 or 162 - Visitation # 179
    James Harr, 53, Ohio
    Clara W. Harr, [Clara W. Coates], Wife, 44, Kentucky
    *Jessie James Harr, 20, Soldier, Missouri
    Josiah Harr, 19, [Nephew, son of John Horr and Mary Wickham], Missouri
    Amanda Harr, 15, Missouri
    William Harr, 10, Missouri
    Joseph Harr, 8, Kansas
    Elizabeth Harr, 6, Kansas
    Eliza Harr, 4, Kansas
    Dweling # 162 - Visitation # 180
    Mary Harr, [Mary (Wickham) Horr] [widowed wife of John Horr], 57, Ohio
    Lucious J. Harr, 24 Ohio
    Lucy Harr, 26, Ohio
    Jane Harr, 18, Ohio
    Dwelling # 162 - Visitation # 181
    Benjamin R. Harr, 30, Ohio
    Mary Jane Harr, 24 Wife, Ohio
    Emily Harr, 4, Ohio
    Clara B. Harr, 2 Ohio
    Norris Wickham, 50, Ohio

    Groom's Name: Jesse Harr
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Mary E. Cox
    Bride's Birth Date:
    Bride's Birthplace:
    Bride's Age:
    Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1866
    Marriage Place: Doniphan County, Kansas
    Groom's Father's Name:
    Groom's Mother's Name:
    Bride's Father's Name:
    Bride's Mother's Name:
    Groom's Race:
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race:
    Bride's Marital Status:
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73492-9
    System Origin: Kansas-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1787694
    Reference Number: p 175
    Collection: Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935

    Fold3.com
    Publication Number: T289
    Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900.
    Publisher: NARA
    State: Kansas
    Arm Of Service: Cavalry
    Regiment: 14
    Company: D
    Name: Horr, Jesse
    Rank: P.
    Date: 19-MAY-1913
    State/arm Of Service: Kans. Cav.
    Company/regiment: D,14
    Collection Title: Civil War Pensions



    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    1870 Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    next household to his father and to his brother Cyrus.
    Jesse Horr age 24 Farm laborer, born in Missouri
    Lizzie age 22, born in Missouri
    John age 3, born in Kansas
    William age 1, born in Kansas
    Polly age 4 months, born in Kansas

    1880 Census Place: Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Jesse HARR Self M Male W 33 MO Farmer OH KY
    Mary E. HARR Wife M Female W 33 MO Keeping House IN VA
    John HARR Son S Male W 12 KS At Home MO MO
    William H. HARR Son S Male W 11 KS At Home MO MO
    Polly A. HARR Dau S Female W 10 MO MO MO
    Samuel HARR Son S Male W 8 KS MO MO
    Naida HARR Son S Male W 6 KS MO MO
    Mary E. MILES Cousin W Female W 35 MO IN IN

    1900 Census: Holton, Jackson Co, Kansas
    Jesse Horr, Dec 1845, age 54, married 33 yrs, bp MO, f's bp OH, m's bp KY, Keeper restaurant
    Elizabeth Horr, Feb 1846, age 53, 7 births 6 living, bp MO, f's bp IN, mo's bp VA
    Samuel Horr, son, Feb 1872, age 28, widow, bp KS, Barber
    Nadie, Horr, son, Nov 1874, age 25, bp KS
    Walter Horr, son, Dec 1880, age 19, bp KS, Printer
    Emma Horr, da-in-law, [Nadie's wife] Mar 1878, age 22, married 3 yrs, 0 births, bp KS, p's bp MO
    Lida Walker, niece, Feb 1874, age 26, bp KS, f's bp MO, m's bp KY

    1910 Census: Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas
    Jessie Horr, age 64, married 43 yrs, bp MO
    Mary E. Horr, age 63, 6 births, bp MO
    Nadi Horr, son, age 35, single, bp KS

    Served in the Civil War, 4th KS Cav.
    Cem inscriptions has age 64, that would be yr 1849.

    Obituary:
    Date: 1913-05-16;
    Paper: Kansas City Star
    His childhood Kansas home was a secret station on the trail which hundreds of slaves escaped to freedom. (Underground Railroad)

    Jesse married Mary Cox on 11 Oct 1866 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA. Mary (daughter of Joseph Cox and C. (Unknown)) was born on 28 Jul 1846 in , Platte Co, Missouri, USA; died on 23 May 1927 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Cox was born on 28 Jul 1846 in , Platte Co, Missouri, USA (daughter of Joseph Cox and C. (Unknown)); died on 23 May 1927 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870 1875 1880 1895 1900 1910 1920

    Notes:

    Groom's Name: Jesse Harr
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Mary E. Cox
    Bride's Birth Date:
    Bride's Birthplace:
    Bride's Age:
    Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1866
    Marriage Place: Doniphan County, Kansas
    Groom's Father's Name:
    Groom's Mother's Name:
    Bride's Father's Name:
    Bride's Mother's Name:
    Groom's Race:
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race:
    Bride's Marital Status:
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73492-9
    System Origin: Kansas-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1787694
    Reference Number: p 175
    Collection: Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935


    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Mary "Elizabeth" was living with her dau Polly "Anna" in 1920.
    1920 Census: Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas
    Elizabeth Horr, mo-in-law, age 73, widow, bp MO, f's bp MA, m's bp PA

    Children:
    1. John Horr was born on 18 Aug 1867 in , Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 18 Jan 1932 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA.
    2. 2. William Horr was born on 28 Aug 1868 in , Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 16 Mar 1944 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery).
    3. Anna Horr was born on 10 Jan 1870 in , Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 8 Nov 1927 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    4. Samuel Horr was born on 27 Feb 1872 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 3 Jun 1960 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Holton, Jackson Co, Kansas, USA (Holton Cemetery).
    5. Nade Horr was born on 15 Nov 1874 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 29 Feb 1944 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    6. James Horr was born about 1875 in Kansas, USA.
    7. James Horr was born on 17 May 1877 in , Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 20 May 1877 in , Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA.
    8. Walter Horr was born on 10 Dec 1880 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA; died on 5 Nov 1954 in Holton, Jackson Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Holton, Jackson Co, Kansas, USA (Holton Cemetery).

  3. 6.  Job Jolliffe

    Notes:

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    1870 Census: Nineveh, Johnson, IN
    Job Jolliffe, age 29, bp IN
    Jane Jolliffe, age 28, bp IN
    Oliver Jolliffe, age 3, bp IN
    Lillavitula Jolliffe, age 9/12, Sept, bp IN

    1880 Census: Nineveh, Johnson, IN
    H. & Amdia Smyser's household, ages 44 & 40, bp KY & IN
    No other children
    Lillie Jolliff, age 10, bp IN, relationship was erased

    1880 Census: Hensley, Johnson, IN
    Job M. Jolliff, brother [in-law?]age 38, widow, bp IN, f's bp VA, m's bp OH, farm Laborer

    1880 Census: Hensley, Johnson, IN
    Edward & Mary Sparks household
    Oliver Jolliffe, boarder, age 13, bp IN, farm laborer
    Could not find Job or Oliver in 1900.
    Several Jolliffe in Johnson Co, IN throughout census yrs.

    Job married Jane Bradday. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jane Bradday
    Children:
    1. 3. Lillie Jolliffe was born in Sep 1869 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana, USA; died on 31 Mar 1951 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Mount Moriah Cemetery).


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Horr was born in Jun 1815 in , Delaware Co, Ohio, USA (son of Josiah Horr and Lucy Powers); died on 9 Nov 1907 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA (Mount Olive Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1860 1865 1870 1875 1880 1895 1900

    Notes:

    1865 Census - Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    Dweling # 161 or 162 - Visitation # 179
    *James Harr, 53, Ohio
    Clara W. Harr, [Clara W. Coates], Wife, 44, Kentucky
    Jessie James Harr, 20, Soldier, Missouri
    Josiah Harr, 19, [Nephew, son of John Horr and Mary Wickham], Missouri
    Amanda Harr, 15, Missouri
    William Harr, 10, Missouri
    Joseph Harr, 8, Kansas
    Elizabeth Harr, 6, Kansas
    Eliza Harr, 4, Kansas
    Dweling # 162 - Visitation # 180
    Mary Harr, [Mary (Wickham) Horr] [widowed wife of John Horr], 57, Ohio
    Lucious J. Harr, 24 Ohio
    Lucy Harr, 26, Ohio
    Jane Harr, 18, Ohio
    Dwelling # 162 - Visitation # 181
    Benjamin R. Harr, 30, Ohio
    Mary Jane Harr, 24 Wife, Ohio
    Emily Harr, 4, Ohio
    Clara B. Harr, 2 Ohio
    Norris Wickham, 50, Ohio

    Liviing with his son Jesse in the 1895 census.

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Note in the censuses the name is spelled HARR. James' age is steady and Clare's age is never the same.

    1850 Census: Jefferson, Andrew Co, Missouri
    James Harr, age 36, born in Ohio, Carpenter
    Clary Harr, age 25, born in Kentucky
    John Harr, age 8, born in Missouri
    James [Jesse] Harr, age 6, born in Missouri
    Mary Harr, age 4, born in Missouri
    Bartholomew [Josiah? Cyrus?] Harr, age 3, born in Missouri
    Infant Harr, female, [Amanda?] age 3 mos, born in Missouri
    ("Bartholomew" and "Cyrus" probably same person)

    Written as HASS
    1860 census: PO Troy, Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas Territory
    Jas Hass, age 40, Ohio, Farmer
    Clara Hass, age 37, Ohio
    John Hass, age 16, Missouri
    James [Jesse] Hass, age 14, Missouri
    Joseph [Bartholomew? Josiah? Cyrus?] Hass, age, 12, Missouri
    William B. Hass, age 10, Missouri
    Amanda Hass, age 8, Missouri
    Joseph Hass 6, age, Missouri
    Margaret Hass, age 1, Kentucky

    1870 Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    Harr, James age 57 Farmer, born in Ohio
    Harr, Clara W. age 40, born in Kentucky
    Harr, Amanda age 19, born in Missouri
    Harr, William age 17, born in Missouri
    Harr, Joseph age 15, born in Kansas
    Harr, Mary E. [Margaret?] age 12, born in Kansas
    Harr, Eliza [Lida?]age 8, born in Kansas [Lida- Lidia? as in 1880]
    Note son Bartholomew-Josiah- Cyrus- Joseph, abt 23 yrs, is not listed.
    The next household listed is son Jesse,
    following household is son Cyrus C. Horr

    1880 Census Place: Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    James HARR Self M Male W 67 OH Retired Farmer MA ME
    Clara W. HARR Wife M Female W 56 KY Keeping House KY VA
    Lida HARR Dau S Female W 17 KS At Home OH KY

    Living with dau Lizzie and family, transcribed as HARR
    1900 Census: Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    James Horr, fa-in-law, June 1815, age 84, bp OH, f's bp MA, m's bp VT

    James married Clara Coates. Clara was born about 1815 in Kentucky, USA; died on 7 Jun 1883 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Clara Coates was born about 1815 in Kentucky, USA; died on 7 Jun 1883 in Troy, Doniphan Co, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1860 1865 1870 1875 1880

    Notes:

    1865 Census - Center, Doniphan Co, Kansas
    Dweling # 161 or 162 - Visitation # 179
    James Harr, 53, Ohio
    *Clara W. Harr, [Clara W. Coates], Wife, 44, Kentucky
    Jessie James Harr, 20, Soldier, Missouri
    Josiah Harr, 19, [Nephew, son of John Horr and Mary Wickham], Missouri
    Amanda Harr, 15, Missouri
    William Harr, 10, Missouri
    Joseph Harr, 8, Kansas
    Elizabeth Harr, 6, Kansas
    Eliza Harr, 4, Kansas
    Dweling # 162 - Visitation # 180
    Mary Harr, [Mary (Wickham) Horr] [widowed wife of John Horr], 57, Ohio
    Lucious J. Harr, 24 Ohio
    Lucy Harr, 26, Ohio
    Jane Harr, 18, Ohio
    Dwelling # 162 - Visitation # 181
    Benjamin R. Harr, 30, Ohio
    Mary Jane Harr, 24 Wife, Ohio
    Emily Harr, 4, Ohio
    Clara B. Harr, 2 Ohio
    Norris Wickham, 50, Ohio

    Children:
    1. John Horr was born in Dec 1842 in Missouri, USA; died in 1881 in New Mexico, USA Or Colorado, USA.
    2. 4. Jesse Horr was born on 15 Dec 1845 in , Andrew Co, Missouri, USA; died on 15 May 1913 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    3. Mary Horr was born about 1846.
    4. Cyrus Horr was born on 18 Dec 1847 in St. Joseph, Buchanan Co, Missouri, USA; died on 1 Jun 1934 in Lawrence, Douglas Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Tonganoxie, Leavenworth Co, Kansas, USA.
    5. Amanda Horr was born about 1850 in Missouri, USA.
    6. William Horr was born in May 1853 in Missouri, USA Or Ohio, USA.
    7. Joseph Horr was born in May 1857 in Kansas, USA; died on 31 Jan 1929 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    8. Mary Horr was born in Apr 1859 in Kansas, USA; died in in .
    9. Eliza Horr was born about 1861 in Kansas, USA.
    10. Lydia Horr was born about 1863 in Kansas, USA.

  3. 10.  Joseph Cox

    Joseph married C. (Unknown). [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  C. (Unknown)
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Cox was born on 28 Jul 1846 in , Platte Co, Missouri, USA; died on 23 May 1927 in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, Kansas, USA; was buried in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).