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Benjamin Horr

Male 1889 - 1974  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Horr was born on 19 Mar 1889 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA (son of Joseph Horr and Mary Pierce); died in Apr 1974.

    Other Events:

    • Census: [1900] 1910 1920

    Notes:

    Not listed with the family in the 1900 census.

    United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/1HG8-7LH/p1
    (Father-In-Law: Albert McNeeley)

    Benjamin married Mable Quate on 9 May 1908 in , Shelby Co, Indiana, USA. Mable (daughter of Cyrus Quate) was born on 5 Jan 1891 in Indiana, USA; died in in . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ephriam Horr was born on 12 Nov 1908 in ; died on 2 Mar 1991 in .
    2. Ann Horr was born on 28 Aug 1910 in ; died in in .

    Benjamin married (Female) McNeeley. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Horr was born on 23 Jun 1863 in (son of Peter Horr and Nancy Baity); died in in .

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880

    Notes:

    Groom's name: Joseph H Horr
    Groom's race or color: White
    Groom's birth date:
    Groom's birthplace: Rushville Indiana
    Groom's residence:
    Groom's number of marriages: 1st
    Groom's father's name: P L Horr
    Groom's mother's name: Nancy Bailey
    Bride's name: Mary C Pierce
    Bride's race or color: White
    Bride's birth date:
    Bride's birthplace: Indiana
    Bride's residence:
    Bride's number of marriages: 1st
    Father of bride's name: Cornelius Pierce
    Mother of bride's name: Isabelle Chance
    Informant's name:
    Marriage license date:
    Marriage county: Rush
    Marriage date:
    Marriage place: , Rush, Indiana
    Official's name:
    Record number: 834
    Film number: 1630368
    Digital GS number: 4129319
    Image number: 00591
    Number of images: 1
    Collection: Indiana Marriages 1811-1959

    Joseph married Mary Pierce on 24 Nov 1887 in , Rush Co, Indiana, USA. Mary (daughter of Cornelius Pierce and Isabel Chance) was born in May 1867 in , Franklin Co, Indiana, USA; died in in . [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Pierce was born in May 1867 in , Franklin Co, Indiana, USA (daughter of Cornelius Pierce and Isabel Chance); died in in .

    Notes:

    Groom's name: Joseph H Horr
    Groom's race or color: White
    Groom's birth date:
    Groom's birthplace: Rushville Indiana
    Groom's residence:
    Groom's number of marriages: 1st
    Groom's father's name: P L Horr
    Groom's mother's name: Nancy Bailey
    Bride's name: Mary C Pierce
    Bride's race or color: White
    Bride's birth date:
    Bride's birthplace: Indiana
    Bride's residence:
    Bride's number of marriages: 1st
    Father of bride's name: Cornelius Pierce
    Mother of bride's name: Isabelle Chance
    Informant's name:
    Marriage license date:
    Marriage county: Rush
    Marriage date:
    Marriage place: , Rush, Indiana
    Official's name:
    Record number: 834
    Film number: 1630368
    Digital GS number: 4129319
    Image number: 00591
    Number of images: 1
    Collection: Indiana Marriages 1811-1959

    Groom's name: Geo Perkins
    Groom's race or color: White
    Groom's birth date:
    Groom's birthplace: , Rush,
    Groom's residence: Rushville, ,
    Groom's number of marriages: 3
    Groom's father's name: Thomas Perkins
    Groom's mother's name: Betsey Stiffler
    Bride's name: Mollie M Horr Or Pierce
    Bride's race or color: White
    Bride's birth date:
    Bride's birthplace: , Franklin,
    Bride's residence: Rushville, ,
    Bride's number of marriages: 2
    Father of bride's name: Cornelius Pierce
    Mother of bride's name: Isabel Chance
    Informant's name:
    Marriage license date:
    Marriage county:
    Marriage date: 01 Sep 1896
    Marriage place: Rushville, ,
    Official's name: J H Mac Neil
    Record number: 387
    Film number: 1630369
    Digital GS number: 4168334
    Image number: 00045
    Number of images: 3
    Collection: Indiana Marriages 1811-1959

    Children:
    1. Cornelius Horr was born in Apr 1888 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; died in in .
    2. 1. Benjamin Horr was born on 19 Mar 1889 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; died in Apr 1974.
    3. William Horr was born on 7 Feb 1891 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; died in Jun 1963 in .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Horr was born on 9 May 1833 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (son of (Probable Son) Elnathan Hoar and (Possible Wife) Sophia Wing); died on 6 Aug 1898 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; was buried in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA (East Hill Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1860 1880

    Notes:

    Groom's name: P Thompson Horr Or Hoor
    Groom's race or color:
    Groom's birth date:
    Groom's birthplace:
    Groom's residence:
    Groom's number of marriages:
    Groom's father's name:
    Groom's mother's name:
    Bride's name: Nancy Baty
    Bride's race or color:
    Bride's birth date:
    Bride's birthplace:
    Bride's residence:
    Bride's number of marriages:
    Father of bride's name:
    Mother of bride's name:
    Informant's name:
    Marriage license date: 25 May 1854
    Marriage county: Rush
    Marriage date: 30 May 1854
    Marriage place: , Rush,
    Official's name:
    Record number: 1988
    Film number: 1630189
    Digital GS number: 4168330
    Image number: 00574
    Number of images: 1
    Collection: Indiana Marriages 1811-1959

    Email Jan. 4, 2005 Descendants of Peter Thompson Horr.
    From: Suzie Krill mskrill(at)gv.net
    "Hi Roz,
    Some of this information I got from newspaper clippings from Indiana--and information that Mary Charlotte Horr Mercer gave to her daughter, Agnes Fraser Krill Schaegalen--my husband's grandmother. I'm guessing on the Elnathan Horr connection based on Rushville, Rush Co., Indiana connections.
    Suzie"

    1860 Census Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana
    Mistranscribed as "Hoos" at Ancestry.Com
    P. T. Hoor, 27, Cooper, Canada
    Nacy? Hoor, 24, North Carolina
    Henry Hoor, 5, Indiana
    Elnathan Hoor, 3, Indiana
    Benjamin, 2, Indiana

    1880 Census Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana
    Thompson Horr, 48, Gardener, born Canada, both parents born Canada.
    Nancy Horr, wife, 46, North Carolina
    Nathan Horr, 22, son, Carpenter, Indiana
    Albert Horr, 18, son, Gardener, Indiana
    Frank Horr, 16, son, Gardener, Indiana
    Mary Horr, 15, dau., Indiana
    Joseph Horr, 13, son, Gardener, Indiana

    Obituary:
    Date: 1898-08-06
    Paper: Elkhart Weekly Review


    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Horr&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=44594581&

    Peter married Nancy Baity on 30 May 1854 in , Rush Co, Indiana, USA. Nancy (daughter of Richmond Baity and Prudence Brown) was born on 9 Nov 1835 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jul 1908 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co, California, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Baity was born on 9 Nov 1835 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Richmond Baity and Prudence Brown); died on 21 Jul 1908 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860 1880

    Notes:

    Groom's name: P Thompson Horr Or Hoor
    Groom's race or color:
    Groom's birth date:
    Groom's birthplace:
    Groom's residence:
    Groom's number of marriages:
    Groom's father's name:
    Groom's mother's name:
    Bride's name: Nancy Baty
    Bride's race or color:
    Bride's birth date:
    Bride's birthplace:
    Bride's residence:
    Bride's number of marriages:
    Father of bride's name:
    Mother of bride's name:
    Informant's name:
    Marriage license date: 25 May 1854
    Marriage county: Rush
    Marriage date: 30 May 1854
    Marriage place: , Rush,
    Official's name:
    Record number: 1988
    Film number: 1630189
    Digital GS number: 4168330
    Image number: 00574
    Number of images: 1
    Collection: Indiana Marriages 1811-1959

    In the 1900 Census Nancy is living with her daughter Mary Mercer. (Centre Twp., Delaware Co, Indiana). Nancy is listed as Nancy Hoar, widowed, had had 4 children with 3 surviving. Note: my report lists 8 children. (??)

    Children:
    1. Henry Horr was born about 1855 in Indiana, USA.
    2. Elnathan Horr was born on 17 Jan 1857 in ; died on 20 Nov 1914 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA.
    3. Benjamin Horr was born on 16 Sep 1858 in Indiana, USA; died on 14 Mar 1950 in , Stanislaus Co, California, USA.
    4. Albert Horr was born on 29 Aug 1860 in Indiana, USA; died in 1940; was buried in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA (East Hill Cemetery).
    5. Frank Horr was born on 2 Sep 1862 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; died on 28 Nov 1937 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan, USA (Greenwood Cemetery).
    6. 2. Joseph Horr was born on 23 Jun 1863 in ; died in in .
    7. Mary Horr was born on 29 Mar 1865 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; died on 27 Apr 1958 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co, California, USA.
    8. Matthew Horr was born about 1867 in .
    9. Susan Horr was born on 9 Apr 1869 in ; died on 24 Oct 1876.

  3. 6.  Cornelius Pierce

    Cornelius married Isabel Chance. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Isabel Chance
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Pierce was born in May 1867 in , Franklin Co, Indiana, USA; died in in .


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  (Probable Son) Elnathan Hoar was born on 5 Sep 1808 in Massachusetts, USA (son of Peter Hoar and Eusebia Warren); died on 2 Feb 1866 in ; was buried in Olin, Jones Co, Iowa, USA (Olin Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1856 1860~
    • Census: 1856, Hale, Jones Co, Iowa, USA

    Notes:

    Other Birth and Death info for an Elnathan (born abt 1799, died 1892)
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rcjack/f_74.html#2
    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hoardresearch&id=I4475

    He is not listed in the Littleton, Massachusetts birth records.

    http://iowajones.org/census/56hale.htm
    1856 census - Hale, Jones Co, Iowa
    Elnathan Horr, 48, Massachusetts
    Mary Horr, 33, North Carolina
    Elizabeth E. Horr, 10, Indiana
    Benjamin Horr, 7, Indiana
    Mary B. Horr, 2, Indiana
    Adaline Thomas, 28, North Carolina
    Thomas S. Sutton, 3, Indiana

    Birth info:
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wingfamilyofamerica/p650.htm#i2012466
    Elnathan Benjamin Horr (M)
    b. circa 1809
    Elnathan was born at Dunham, Brome, Quebec, (now Canada), circa 1809. He married Sophia Wing at Dunham, Missiquoi, QUE, on 8 February 1831.

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/i/n/Michael-B-Wing/GENE6-0008.html
    "Sophia married a Benjamin Horr, had four children and moved to Ohio.
    On their way to visit their relatives in Canada and Vermont, the
    steamer Erie was burned [August 9, 1841] and the family were drowned."

    Cemetery:
    http://iowagravestones.org/gs_view.php?id=858212
    and...
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=14&GScnty=599&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=94464845&df=all&

    Is this him?
    http://books.google.com/books?id=5EA4AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA33&lpg=PA33&dq=%22Elnathan+Horr%22&source=bl&ots=AivwcNEti9&sig=bzYfLEJ2bKm7YyPu6JHpZceiMOo&hl=en&ei=lBaMSvXZM52Ctgfsz8DkBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9#v=onepage&q=Horr&f=false
    Chap. 45.
    AN ACT to change the Surname of Elnathan Hoar.
    Passed February 22,. 1830.
    The People of the State of New-York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows :
    ?G 1. From and after the passage of this act, Elnathan Hoar, of the town of Greenwich, in the county of Washington, shall be known by the name of Elnathan Horr.

    Elnathan married (Possible Wife) Sophia Wing on 8 Feb 1831 in Dunham, Missiquoi, Quebec, Canada. Sophia (daughter of John Wing and Tryphena Thayer) was born about 1813 in Dunham, Quebec, Canada; died in in . [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  (Possible Wife) Sophia Wing was born about 1813 in Dunham, Quebec, Canada (daughter of John Wing and Tryphena Thayer); died in in .

    Notes:

    Rootsweb:
    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mewingnut&id=I2004812

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/i/n/Michael-B-Wing/GENE6-0008.html
    "Sophia married a Benjamin Horr, had four children and move to Ohio.
    On their way to visit their relatives in Canada and Vermont, the
    steamer Erie was burned [August 9, 1841] and the family were drowned."

    http://books.google.com/books?id=QrhbAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1828&lpg=PA1828&dq=%2BHorr+%22St.+lawrence%22+OR+%22Saint+lawrence%22+ny&source=bl&ots=hXwVV88m_1&sig=9dcdTVQSxrKJbjRjfIhCLs6q9Qg&hl=en&ei=jHBZTc_dAYP88Ab294mgBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CD8Q6AEwCA#v=snippet&q=Tryphena&f=false
    SOPHIA WING (1886), daughter of John and Tryphenia (Thayer) Wing (Captain Thomas, Sylvanus, Bachelor, Daniel, Rev. John), married Benjamin Horr, and about the year 1830 removed from Canada to Cincinnati, Ohio. She had four children

    Children:
    1. Susan Hoar was born on 22 Nov 1832 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 13 Aug 1888 in Danville, Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA.
    2. 4. Peter Horr was born on 9 May 1833 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1898 in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA; was buried in Rushville, Rush Co, Indiana, USA (East Hill Cemetery).

  3. 10.  Richmond Baity was born on 28 Nov 1804 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA; died in 1891 in , Rush Co, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    http://davis-krillgenealogy.com/reports/Krll/Descendants%20of%20William%20Henry%20Baity.doc

    Richmond married Prudence Brown on 22 Mar 1833 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA. Prudence was born about 1805 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jun 1868 in , Rush Co, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Prudence Brown was born about 1805 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jun 1868 in , Rush Co, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Baity was born on 9 Nov 1835 in , Rowan Co, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jul 1908 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co, California, USA.


 

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