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Willis Horr

Male 1902 - 1960  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willis Horr was born on 8 Feb 1902 in Flat Rock, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (son of George Horr and Daisy Williams); died on 13 May 1960 in Sturgis, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in California, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (California Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: [1910] 1920 1930

    Notes:

    Birth:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNWZ-G7B

    Groom name: Willis Edwin Horr
    Groom race (on document):
    Groom age: 21 years
    Groom birth year: 1901
    Groom birth place: Ohio
    Bride name: Wildah Rosella Ferguson
    Bride race (on document):
    Bride age: 17 years
    Bride birth year: 1905
    Bride birth place: Michigan
    Marriage type:
    Marriage date: 10 Aug 1922
    Marriage place: Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan
    Father of groom name: George E. Horr
    Mother of groom name: Daisy S. Williams
    Father of bride name: Charles A. Ferguson
    Mother of bride name: Edna M. Porter
    Marital status:
    Groom previous wife name:
    Bride marital status:
    Bride previous husband name:
    Additional relatives:
    Film number: 2342749
    Frame number:
    Digital GS number: 4047122
    Image number: 180
    Reference number: v 3 rn 12768
    Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

    Willis married Wildah Ferguson on 10 Aug 1922 in Reading, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA. Wildah (daughter of Charles A. Ferguson and Edna M. Porter) was born on 4 May 1905 in Michigan, USA; died on 15 Nov 1995 in Springfield, Calhoun Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in California, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (California Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Horr was born on 1 Aug 1876 in Adams, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (son of William Horr and Sarah Fishburn); died on 19 Sep 1941 in Frontier, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Independence, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (Independence Cemetery).

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Marriage:
    https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/MXD3-JQM/p4

    Living in the household in the 1930 census was mother-in-law Elizabeth Sommers, 68, widowed, born Ohio.

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSfn=george&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=87312121&df=all&

    George married Daisy Williams on 14 Sep 1898 in Jewell, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA. Daisy (daughter of John C. Williams and Elizabeth W. Martin) was born on 19 Oct 1880 in , Defiance Co, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Aug 1961 in Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Independence, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (Independence Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Daisy Williams was born on 19 Oct 1880 in , Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (daughter of John C. Williams and Elizabeth W. Martin); died on 29 Aug 1961 in Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Independence, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (Independence Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: [1910] 1920 1930

    Notes:

    Marriage:
    https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/MXD3-JQM/p4

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87312196

    Children:
    1. 1. Willis Horr was born on 8 Feb 1902 in Flat Rock, Henry Co, Ohio, USA; died on 13 May 1960 in Sturgis, St. Joseph Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in California, Branch Co, Michigan, USA (California Cemetery).
    2. Russell Horr was born on 14 Oct 1907 in Woodbridge, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; died on 12 Jan 1963 in Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Frontier, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA (Frontier Cemetery).
    3. Harold Horr was born on 1 Feb 1912 in Woodbridge, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; died on 17 Jul 1987 in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, Michigan, USA (Bedford Cemetery).
    4. Leo Horr was born on 20 May 1922 in Camden, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; died on 20 Sep 2000 in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, Michigan, USA (Memorial Park Cemetery).


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Horr was born on 7 Sep 1835 in Saltash, Cornwall, England (son of John Horr and Mary (Unknown)); died on 31 Jan 1915 in Metamora, Fulton Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ridgeville Corners, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (Locust Grove Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: E 1870 1880 1900 1910

    Notes:

    Commemorative biographical record of northwestern Ohio : including the counties of Defiance, Henry, Williams and Fulton, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families.
    Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1899, 618 pgs.
    Page 388
    Born Sep 7, 1835, son of John and Mary Horr.

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    Publication Number: T289
    Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900.
    Publisher: NARA
    State: Ohio
    Arm Of Service: Cavalry
    Regiment: 2
    Company: H
    Name: Horr, William
    Rank: [BLANK]
    Date: 16-NOV-1863
    State/arm Of Service: Ohio Cav.
    Company/regiment: H,2
    Roll Number: 444
    Collection Title: Civil War Pensions

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSfn=william&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=126522732&df=all&

    William married Sarah Fishburn on 10 Aug 1864 in Elyria, Lorain Co, Ohio, USA. Sarah (daughter of Paul Fishburn and Jane Dixon) was born on 14 May 1846 in Kirby, York, England; was christened in in St. Lawrence, England; died on 25 Jan 1912 in Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ridgeville Corners, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (Locust Grove Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Fishburn was born on 14 May 1846 in Kirby, York, England; was christened in in St. Lawrence, England (daughter of Paul Fishburn and Jane Dixon); died on 25 Jan 1912 in Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ridgeville Corners, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (Locust Grove Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: E 1870 1880 1900 1910

    Notes:

    In the 1900 census she had had 7 children with 6 surviving.

    Name : Sarah Horr
    Titles :
    Death date : 25 Jan 1912
    Death place : Ridgeville, Henry, Ohio
    Birth date : 14 May 1846
    Estimated birth year :
    Birth place : England
    Age at death : 65 years 8 months 11 days
    Gender : Female
    Marital status : Married
    Race or color : Caucasian
    Street address :
    Occupation : Housewife
    Residence :
    Burial date : 28 Jan 1912
    Burial place : Locus Grove Cem.
    Cemetery name :
    Spouse name :
    Father name : Paul Fishber
    Father titles :
    Father birth place : England
    Mother name : Jane Dison
    Mother titles :
    Mother birth place : England
    GSU film number : 1953230
    Digital GS number : 4021174
    Image number : 483
    Certificate number : fn 3241
    Collection : Ohio Deaths 1908-1953

    Children:
    1. Jennie Horr was born about 1865 in Ohio, USA; died in 1865 in Ohio, USA.
    2. Mildred Horr was born in Oct 1866 in Ohio, USA; died on 3 May 1946 in Toledo, Lucas Co, Ohio, USA.
    3. Burton Horr was born on 13 May 1869 in Adams, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Oct 1917 in Woodbridge, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in West Woodbridge, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA (West Woodbridge Cemetery).
    4. Josephena Horr was born on 13 Jul 1874 in Adams, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA.
    5. William Horr was born on 15 Jun 1876 in Adams, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Aug 1962 in Napoleon, Henry Co, Ohio, USA.
    6. 2. George Horr was born on 1 Aug 1876 in Adams, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA; died on 19 Sep 1941 in Frontier, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Independence, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (Independence Cemetery).
    7. Edward Horr was born on 7 Jul 1879 in Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (Both Parents Born England); died on 30 Jan 1959 in Illinois, USA; was buried in Freeport, Stephenson Co, Illinois, USA (Oakland Cemetery).
    8. Charles Horr was born on 13 Oct 1881 in Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Feb 1955 in , Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA (Oak Grove Cemetery).
    9. Blaine Horr was born in Oct 1882 in Ohio, USA.

  3. 6.  John C. Williams

    John married Elizabeth W. Martin. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth W. Martin
    Children:
    1. 3. Daisy Williams was born on 19 Oct 1880 in , Defiance Co, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Aug 1961 in Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Independence, Defiance Co, Ohio, USA (Independence Cemetery).


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Horr was born in in England.

    John married Mary (Unknown). [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary (Unknown)
    Children:
    1. 4. William Horr was born on 7 Sep 1835 in Saltash, Cornwall, England; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Metamora, Fulton Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ridgeville Corners, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (Locust Grove Cemetery).

  3. 10.  Paul Fishburn was born in in England.

    Paul married Jane Dixon. Jane was born in in England. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane Dixon was born in in England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Fishburn was born on 14 May 1846 in Kirby, York, England; was christened in in St. Lawrence, England; died on 25 Jan 1912 in Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ridgeville Corners, Henry Co, Ohio, USA (Locust Grove Cemetery).