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Blanche Horr

Female 1884 - 1985  (101 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Blanche Horr was born on 26 Feb 1884 in Gibson City, Ford Co, Illinois, USA (daughter of Lewis Horr and Emma Rock); died on 2 Oct 1985 in .

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900

    Notes:

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

    Living with parents in 1900.
    1900 Census: Gibson, Drummer, Ford Co, Illinois
    Blanche M. Horr, dau, Feb 1884, age 16, bp IL

    Transcribed as Mclure.
    1910 Census: Arrowsmith Twp, Mclean Co, Illinois
    Vance E. McClure, age 26, m 4 yrs, bp IL. p's bp IL, Cashier- bank
    Blanche M. McClure, wife, age 26, 1 birth, bp IL, p's bp IL
    Vance H. McClure, son, age 8/12, bp IL
    Katie Brantly, servant, age 21, bp KS, p's bp TN
    Cora R. McClure, sister, age 22, bp IL, p's bp IL, Bookkeeper- bank
    J. Roy Horr, br-in-law, age 28, bp IL, p's bp IL, Manager- Con?? Tool Co

    1930 Census: Tacoma, Pierce Co, Washington
    Vance E. McClure, age 46, m at age 21, bp IL, p's bp IL, Proprietor- billiard hall
    Blanche M. McClure, wife, age 46, m at age 21, bp IL, p's bp IL
    Helen M. McClure, dau, age 9, bp WA, p's bp IL

    Blanche married Vance E. McClure. Vance (son of Herman Warrick McClure and Ella May Vance) was born in Jun 1883 in Illinois, USA; died after 1929 in . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Vance H. McClure was born on 24 Aug 1909 in Illinois, USA; died on 30 May 2001 in La Mesa, San Diego Co, California, USA.
    2. Helen May McClure was born on 6 Sep 1921 in Tacoma, Pierce Co, Washington, USA; died on 8 Jun 1989 in , San Bernardino Co, California, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lewis Horr was born on 12 May 1853 in Illinois, USA (son of Ashley Horr and Emilia Cheney); died about 1937.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860 [1870] [1880] 1900 1910 [1920] 1930

    Notes:

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

    Could not find in 1880 census.

    Living with parents in 1860.
    1860 Census: Cheney Grove, McLean Co, Illinois
    Louis H. Horr, 7, Illinois

    1900 Census: Gibson, Drummer, Ford Co, Illinois
    Lewis H. Horr, May 1852, age 47, m 21 yrs, bp IL. f's bp OH, m's bp IL, Clerk
    Emma E. Horr, wife, Sept 1856, age 43, 4 births, bp IL, f's bp VA, m's bp IL, School Teacher
    Ralph A. Horr, son, Aug 1879, age 20, bp IL, School Teacher
    Roy Horr, son, Feb 1881, age 19, bp IL
    Blanche M. Horr, dau, Feb 1884, age 16, bp IL
    Bertha L. Horr, dau, Dec 1888, age 12, bp IL

    1910 Census: 1-Wd Gibson, Ford Co, IL
    Louis F. Horr, age 58, m 32 yrs, bp IL, p's bp IL, Salesman- meat market
    Emma E. Horr, wife, age 52, 4 births 3 living, bp IL, p's bp IL
    Bertha Hor, dau, age 21, bp IL

    1930 Census: Kennydale, King Co, Washington
    Lewis H. Horr, age 76, bp IL, m at age 26, f's bp NY, m's bp OH, retired
    Emma E. Horr, age 71, bp IL, m at age 20, f's bp VA, m's bp IL
    No others listed.

    Lewis married Emma Rock on 26 Sep 1878 in , Mclean Co, Illinois, USA. Emma (daughter of Jeremiah W. Rock and Mary Jane Bailey) was born in Sep 1856 in Illinois, USA; died on 13 Apr 1939 in Tacoma, Pierce Co, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emma Rock was born in Sep 1856 in Illinois, USA (daughter of Jeremiah W. Rock and Mary Jane Bailey); died on 13 Apr 1939 in Tacoma, Pierce Co, Washington, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900 1910 [1920] 1930

    Notes:

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    Death: Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960

    Obituary:
    Published Date: Friday, April 14, 1939
    Newspaper: Seattle Daily Times (Seattle, WA)
    Page: 11



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

    Living at home in 1860:
    1860 Paxton, Ford, IL
    Jeremiah Rock 26 1833 Virginia
    Mary Rock 21 1838 Illinois
    *Emma Rock 3 1856 Illinois
    Rebecca Rock 1 1858 Illinois

    1870 Saybrook, McLean, IL
    Bailey household
    William Bailey, age 63, bp OH, Farmer
    Elizabeth Bailey, age 58, bp MD
    Rebecca Perkins, age 28, bp IL, Living in family
    Eddy Perkins, age 3, bp IL
    Albert Bailey, age 26, bp IL, Dealer in Dry goods
    James Bailey, age 22, bp IL, Clerk in store
    *Emma Rock, age 12, bp IL

    Obituary:
    Date: 1939-04-14
    Paper: Seattle Daily Times

    Notes:

    Married:
    Also have Saybrook, Massachusetts
    Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900

    Children:
    1. Roy Horr was born on 11 Feb 1881 in Gibson City, Ford Co, Illinois, USA; died after 1960 in Tacoma, Pierce Co, Washington, USA.
    2. Ralph Horr was born on 12 Aug 1882 in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; died on 26 Jan 1960 in Seattle, King Co, Washington, USA; was buried in Kent, , Washington, USA (Hillcrest Burial Park).
    3. 1. Blanche Horr was born on 26 Feb 1884 in Gibson City, Ford Co, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Oct 1985 in .
    4. Bertha Horr was born on 4 Dec 1888 in Gibson City, Ford Co, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Dec 1978 in , Orange Co, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ashley Horr was born on 28 Sep 1815 in New York, USA (son of Jacob Horr and Hannah Pierce); died in 1864 in .

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    • Census: 1850 1860

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    Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales Database
    HOR ASHLEY D NWSE 33 23N 06E 3 06/11/1849 MCLEAN
    HOR ASHLEY D NENE 33 23N 06E 3 06/22/1847 MCLEAN
    HOR ASHLEY D SENE 33 23N 06E 3 01/03/1851 MCLEAN
    HOR ASSLEY D E2SW 34 23N 06E 3 01/03/1851 MCLEAN
    HOR ASSLEY D SWSW 34 23N 06E 3 01/03/1851 MCLEAN
    HOR ASSLEY D SENW 34 23N 06E 3 01/03/1851 MCLEAN
    Total of 280 acres.

    http://www.mocavo.com/Ashley-D-Horr-Mclean-County-Illinois-Will-Record-Index-1838-1940/02523249111641848931
    ASHLEY D HORR
    McLean County, Illinois, Will Record Index
    End Year: 1862 First Name: Ashley D. Last Name: Horr Page: 47 Start Year: 1855 Volume: 4

    http://www.mocavo.com/Ashley-D-Horr-Mclean-County-Illinois-Probate-Record-Index-1834-1934/06297806779953594260
    ASHLEY D HORR
    McLean County, Illinois, Probate Record Index
    End Year: 1869 First Name: Ashley D. Last Name: Horr Page: 76,311,313,314 Start Year: 1867 Volume: L


    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
    Transcribed as Ashby, written as Harr.
    1850 Census: Cheney Grove, McLean Co, Illinois
    Ashly D. Harr, age 34, farmer, bp NY
    Milly Harr, age 34, bp OH
    Mazy A. R. Harr, age 11, bp IL [transcribed as Maryon]
    Dewitt C. Harr, age 7, bp IL
    Thomas A. Harr, age 4, bp IL
    Owen Gibson [?], age 20, School Teacher, bp OH

    1860 Census: Cheney Grove, McLean Co, Illinois
    A. D. Horr 44 1815 New York, farmer
    Milly Horr 43 1816 Ohio
    Dewitt Horr 17 1842 Illinois
    Thomas A. Horr 13 1846 Illinois
    Louis H. Horr 7 1852 Illinois
    Mary Horr 3 1856 Illinois

    Ashley married Emilia Cheney on 3 Mar 1838 in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA. Emilia (daughter of Jonathan Cheney and Catherine Owen) was born on 29 Jan 1817 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Jun 1862 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Riverside Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Emilia Cheney was born on 29 Jan 1817 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (daughter of Jonathan Cheney and Catherine Owen); died on 12 Jun 1862 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Riverside Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1860

    Notes:

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    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSiman=1&GScid=107706&GRid=88205797&

    [[
    (She died before they did...)
    Milly was 45 yrs old at the birth of her last child. She buried three of her five children. Two died from the Civil War, both in Feb 1864, son Thomas on Feb 5, 1864, and son Dewitt on Feb 28, 1864, with her daughter Mary dying just a few days later on Mar 1, 1864.

    Children:
    1. Mazie Horr was born on 17 Jan 1839 in , Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Dec 1879 in Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    2. Dewitt Horr was born on 30 Jan 1843 in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Feb 1864 in Bloomington, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Riverside Cemetery).
    3. Thomas Horr was born on 27 Oct 1846 in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Feb 1864 in Camp Butler, , Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Riverside Cemetery).
    4. 2. Lewis Horr was born on 12 May 1853 in Illinois, USA; died about 1937.
    5. Mary Horr was born about 1855 in Ohio, USA Or Illinois, USA; died on 1 Mar 1864 in .

  3. 6.  Jeremiah W. Rock was born about 1833 in Virginia, USA; died in 1861.

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    Jeremiah married Mary Jane Bailey in Monticello, , Illinois, USA. Mary (daughter of William Bailey and Elizabeth Fitzgerald) was born about 1839 in Monticello, , Illinois, USA; died on 18 May 1901 in Grafton, Fillmore Co, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Jane Bailey was born about 1839 in Monticello, , Illinois, USA (daughter of William Bailey and Elizabeth Fitzgerald); died on 18 May 1901 in Grafton, Fillmore Co, Nebraska, USA.

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    http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/emma-c-piatt/history-of-piatt-county-together-with-a-brief-history-of-illinois-from-the-disc-tai/page-52-history-of-piatt-county-together-with-a-brief-history-of-illinois-from-the-disc-tai.shtml
    "Minnie married Mr. Jerry Rock, who died, leaving one daughter, Emma, who is now the
    wife of Luther Horr. Mrs. Rock next married Mr. Keller."

    Children:
    1. 3. Emma Rock was born in Sep 1856 in Illinois, USA; died on 13 Apr 1939 in Tacoma, Pierce Co, Washington, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Horr was born on 8 Nov 1772 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Robert Hoar, Jr. and Sarah Reed); died on 26 Dec 1847 in , Wyandot Co, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1820

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

    "Elijah Horr's branch of the family came into Northern New York in the latter part of the last century, and settled in Denmark, Lewis county."
    From: "The Growth of a Century", by JOHN A. HADDOCK, 1895.
    If this is true then Jacob was the first child of Robert and Sarah's to leave Massachusetts. It is said that brothers Warren and Robert with Jacob moved there about the same time.

    Jacob moved to Ohio before 1818.

    https://books.google.com/books?id=gSkWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA750&lpg=PA750&dq=Black+Hawk+War+%22Hor%22+OR+%22Horr%22&source=bl&ots=ADsXC_F5go&sig=eK-oX8bRpLar6Yqt5aI9VF2FPbM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JOyaVNGdL5GNgwTJ_4GwCA&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Black%20Hawk%20War%20%22Hor%22%20OR%20%22Horr%22&f=false
    (Published in 1874)
    Jacob Horr had eleven children, of whom ten lived to be grown, but only three are now alive. They are, William Horr, of Mechanicsburg, Champaign County, Ohio ; Elijah Horr, of Carthage, Jefferson County, N. Y., and Josiah Horr, the subject of the present sketch. William Horr was the youngest son.


    Not listed in 1810 Lewis Co NY census as head of household.

    1820 Census: Denmark, Lewis Co New York
    Jacob Horr,
    3 males under age 10 (Ashley, Calvin, William)
    2 males 10 to 16 yrs (Walter, Josiah)
    0 males 16 to 26 yrs (Where is Elijah?)
    1 of total males in household 16-45 (Jacob = Head)
    0 males 25 to 45 yrs (Where is Pierce & Obed? Both m aft 1820)
    2 males 45 yrs and up (Jacob Sr & ??)
    0 females under 10 yrs
    0 females 10 to 16 yrs
    0 females 16 to 26 yrs (Where is Sarah?)
    0 females 26 to 45 yrs
    1 females 45 yrs and up (wife Hannah)

    Could not find Jacob in any census after 1820.

    Census:
    In 1820, Denmark, Lewis Co, New York.

    Jacob married Hannah Pierce on 13 Mar 1792 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah was born on 16 Jan 1774 in Connecticut, USA; died on 24 Nov 1839 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hannah Pierce was born on 16 Jan 1774 in Connecticut, USA; died on 24 Nov 1839 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.

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    Hannah died while on a visit to Illinois.

    Children:
    1. Dr. Obed Horr was born on 31 Aug 1795 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Dec 1858 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).
    2. Pierce Horr was born on 3 Jan 1798 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Dec 1839 in Bloomington, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Ellsworth, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Dawson Cemetery).
    3. Sarah Horr was born on 1 May 1800 in New York, USA; died on 16 Jun 1838 in New York, USA.
    4. Elijah Horr, Sr. was born on 24 Nov 1804 in Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; died on 27 Dec 1880 in Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; was buried in Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Fairview Cemetery).
    5. Josiah Horr was born on 9 Oct 1807 in , Lewis Co, New York, USA; died on 20 Feb 1888 in ; was buried in Ellsworth, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Frankeberger Cemetery).
    6. Walter Horr was born on 12 Mar 1810 in New York, USA; died on 2 Feb 1831 in .
    7. William Horr was born on 7 Dec 1812 in Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA; died on 13 Jan 1889 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).
    8. 4. Ashley Horr was born on 28 Sep 1815 in New York, USA; died in 1864 in .
    9. Calvin Horr was born on 9 Aug 1818 in Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA; died on 21 Jan 1873 in Springfield, Clark Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark Co, Ohio, USA (Ferncliff Cemetery).

  3. 10.  Jonathan Cheney was born on 13 Sep 1785 in Freeman's Fort, , West Virginia, USA; died on 21 Mar 1862 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Saybrook Cemetery).

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    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=refinnigan&id=I103524
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~higginsandwhitnah/don/a1.htm

    http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/william-shakespeare/saybrook-sesquicentennial-cheneys-grove-township-1825-1975--bya/1-saybrook-sesquicentennial-cheneys-grove-township-1825-1975--bya.shtml

    http://libsysdigi.library.uiuc.edu/oca/Books2008-06/soldiersofrevolu00cust/soldiersofrevolu00cust_djvu.txt
    Capt. Luther Shepard's Company, Ohio Militia, April 16, 18 14 to July 16, 1 8 14. (Helped guard prisoners at Camp Scioto, Ohio.) Settled at Cheneys Grove, ( Named for him ) in what is now McLean County, 111. Nov. 4, 1825. d. Saybrook, 111. March 21, 1862. Buried in Saybrook Cemetery, Saybrook, 111. (See Duis' "Good Old Times" 1874, Page 383. Information also from the Adjutant - General, State of Ohio 191 2.) Wife, Catherine (Owen) Cheney, ch. Mary (Cheney) Stansbury, Thomas Cheney, Owen Cheney, Keturah Cheney, Emilia (Cheney) Horr, George Cheney, Hon. Wm. Haines Cheney, Catherine (Cheney) Prothero, R. J. Cheney, Rebecca (Cheney) Prothero.

    Jonathan married Catherine Owen on 22 Mar 1805 in Freeman's Fort, , West Virginia, USA. Catherine was born on 16 Oct 1787 in Edwards Fort, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA; died in 1877 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Owen was born on 16 Oct 1787 in Edwards Fort, Harrison Co, West Virginia, USA; died in 1877 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.

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    Children:
    1. Mary Cheney was born on 13 Sep 1806 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 9 Aug 1866 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    2. Thomas R. Cheney was born on 6 Oct 1808 in Goshen Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Apr 1893 in Petaluma, Sonoma Co, California, USA.
    3. Owen Cheney was born on 2 Sep 1810 in Goshen Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Sep 1848 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA.
    4. Robert Cheney was born on 6 Jan 1813 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Cheney was born on 6 Jan 1813 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA.
    6. Keturah Cheney was born on 16 Feb 1815 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Jan 1834 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    7. 5. Emilia Cheney was born on 29 Jan 1817 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Jun 1862 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Riverside Cemetery).
    8. George Cheney was born on 18 Feb 1819 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 17 Aug 1866 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    9. Rachel Cheney was born about 1820 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died in 1820 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA.
    10. William Haines Cheney was born on 19 Feb 1822 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 24 Aug 1878 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    11. Katherine Cheney was born on 30 May 1825 in Union Twp, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; died on 9 May 1869 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    12. Return Jonathan Cheney was born on 24 Aug 1828 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Jun 1890 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.
    13. Rebecca Cheney was born on 7 Dec 1831 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; died on 21 Nov 1874 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.

  5. 14.  William Bailey

    Notes:

    http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/emma-c-piatt/history-of-piatt-county-together-with-a-brief-history-of-illinois-from-the-disc-tai/page-52-history-of-piatt-county-together-with-a-brief-history-of-illinois-from-the-disc-tai.shtml
    MR. WILLIAM BAILEY came to the county about 1836 and settled on
    the farm upon which Mr. William Dewees lives. His eldest daughter,
    Margaret, married Mr. John Stansbury and lived in Cheney's Grove.
    She died leaving several children. Ellen married Tho. Stansbury, had
    two children and lived in Cheney's Grove. Edward died after he
    became of age. George is also dead. Rebecca was the wife of James
    Perkins, but both she and her husband are dead. Minnie married Mr.
    Jerry Rock, who died, leaving one daughter, Emma, who is now the
    wife of Luther Horr. Mrs. Rock next married Mr. Keller. Albert
    and James Bailey are both dead.

    William married Elizabeth Fitzgerald. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth Fitzgerald
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Jane Bailey was born about 1839 in Monticello, , Illinois, USA; died on 18 May 1901 in Grafton, Fillmore Co, Nebraska, USA.