Phyllis Horr

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Name: Leon Horr Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Dec 1918 Death Date: 19 Jan 1980 SSN: 031016681 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 15 Aug 1940 Release Date 1: 14 Jul 1945

Marriage:
https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/9JJ3-CN8/p1

Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88173150

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

SSDI

Living with parents in 1930.
1930 Census: Pelham, Hampshire Co, MA
Leon E. Horr, age 12

Honorable discharge from the Army at Ft. Devens.
Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 11002046 11002046
NAME HORR#LEON#E############# HORR#LEON#E#############
RESIDENCE: STATE 13 MASSACHUSETTS
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 015 HAMPSHIRE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 1328 FT DEVENS MASSACHUSETTS
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 15 15
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 08 08
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 40 40
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION CAC Coast Artillery Corps
BRANCH: CODE 40 Coast Artillery Corps or Army Mine Planter Service
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 6 Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 13 MASSACHUSETTS
YEAR OF BIRTH 18 18
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 0 Grammar school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 703 Semiskilled occupations in building of aircraft, n.e.c.
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 1 Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0056 0056
FILM REEL NUMBER 1.49# 1.49#

Leon married Eveline Main on 21 Nov 1945 in Rindge, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire, USA. Eveline (daughter of Alonzo Joseph Main and Geneva Blair) was born on 24 Jun 1926 in Amherst, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Jan 2004 in Belchertown, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Belchertown, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA (South Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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[[
AMHERST BULLETIN Friday, January 9, 2004
Eveline Horr
Belchertown [Ma.]
Eveline (Main) Horr, 77, of Ware Road, died Jan. 3, at home.
Born June 24, 1926, in Amherst [Ma.], she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Geneva (Blair) Main. She lived for 54 years in Belchertown.
Mrs. Horr worked as a licensed practical nurse for many years at the former Belchertown State School, retiring in 1981. She is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxillary in Easthampton [Ma.]. Her husband, Leon E. Horr Sr., died in 1980.
She leaves a son, Leon E. Horr Jr., of Palm Bay, Fla; three daughters, Beatrice Cerez with whom she lived, Phyllis Wilson, of Stephenson, Va., and Betty Slade, of Athol; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and many neices and nephews.
Memorial gifts may be made to Quaboag Valley Hospice, 103 Fairview St., Palmer, 01069.]]

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Obituary:
http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/lillie-pierce-coolidge/the-history-of-prescott-massachusetts-one-of-four-townships-in-the-swift-river-loo/page-18-the-history-of-prescott-massachusetts-one-of-four-townships-in-the-swift-river-loo.shtml
JOHN HORR
Amherst, November 22, 1940 ? John Horr, 46, of Pelham died in Westfield hospital following a long illness. He was born in Prescott, the son of Eldridge and Nellie (Ryder) Horr. He leaves his wife, Clara Ely Horr; eight daughters, Hazel, Fannie, May, June, Blanche, Laura, Bessie and Sarah, and five sons, John, Leon, Daniel, James and Morgan, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Nellie Horr of Springfield, and a brother Frank of South-
bridge. Burial was in Quabbin Park cemetery.

Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86007365

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

At least three of his children used the suranme ORR.
The last Horr family of Pelham, MA. The only one listed in 1930.

Living with parents in 1900.
1900 Census: Prescott, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts
John Horr, son, Apr 1892, age 8, bp MA

Living with father in 1910.
1910 Census: Prescott, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts
John Horr, son, age 17, single, bp MA, Laborer- odd jobs

1920 Census: Prescott, Hampshire Co, MA
John Horr, age 28
Clara B. Horr, age 23
Edna H. Horr, age 3 yrs 1 mos
Leon E. Horr, age 1 yr 1 mo

1930 Census: Pelham, Hampshire Co, MA
John Horr, age 36, bp MA, odd jobs
Clara B. Horr, wife, age 33, bp MA
Nellie L. Horr, mother, age 60, widow, bp MA
Edna N. Horr, dau, age 13, bp MA
Leon E. Horr, son, age 12, bp MA
Fannie C. Horr, dau, age 9, bp MA
John Jr. Horr, son, age 5, bp MA
May H. Horr, dau, age 3 yrs 11 mos, bp MA
Sarah G. Horr, dau, age 2 yrs 11 mos, bp MA
Laura B. Horr, dau, age 1 yr 11 mos, bp MA


[[Found at Pelham, Ma. library.
Book Title: Quabbin: The Lost Valley. Town of Prescott-Biography page 543
John Horr of Pelham, who died November 22, 1940, was a native of Prescott. He was the son of Eldridge and Nellie Ryder Horr. At his death he was survived by his wife, Clara Ely Horr; and by eight daughters, Hazel, Fannie, May, June, Blanche, Laura, Bessie and Sarah; also by five sons, John, Leon, Daniel, James and Morgan. He also left his mother, Nellie, of Springfield, who died November 5, 1949; and a brother, Frank, who makes his home in Southbridge.
Of the eight daughters of John, Hazel wed twice, her last husband being a Boynton of Belchertown. It is stated she had three children by her first marriage, and one by her second. Fannie wed Walter Ely and lives in Amherst, the community where Clara Ely Horr and a number of the family also reside. May married Rudolph Sanderval, and the couple live in Arizona. June is a recent graduate of Belchertown High School and, with Blanche, Laura, and Bessie, as well as John, Daniel, James and Morgan, lives with their mother. Sarah wed Fritz Capen and lives in Amherst. Leon is also married and lives in Belchertown.
Frank Horr, brother of John, was born in Shutesbury, September 23, 1888, and married Louise McKinstry of Southbridge. He lived much of his early life in Prescott. Having learned the engineering profession, he has worked in it ever since. He is now with the West Dudley Paper Company of Dudley. He has three children, Marion, a recent graduate of Southbridge High School and now employed in the Ames Worsted Company; Alfred, who wed Julia Beaupre of Southbridge and they now make their home in Hampton, New Hampshire, with their two sons and a daughter. Nelson, the third member of the Frank Horr family ia a student in Southbridge High School.

June, Blanche, Laura, Bessie, Daniel, James, Michael are not listed. Blanche, Bessie, Morgan (1938) and Michael named so I have them born after 1930. That leaves Daniel, James and June, since John Sr died in 1939 I have their birth as 'before 1939' .

June, Blanche, Laura, and Bessie, as well as John, Daniel, James and Morgan, were living with their mother in 1949.]]

John married Clara Ely in 1915. Clara (daughter of John L. Ely and Susan M. Rhodes) was born on 4 Aug 1897 in Pelham, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Mar 1952 in North Amherst, , New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Ware, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA (Quabbin Park Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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Birth:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MD1Y-7L8/p2

Obituary published:
Date: 1952-03-27;
Paper: Springfield Union (Massachusetts)

Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88164154



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

June, Blanche, Laura, and Bessie, as well as John, Daniel, James and Morgan, were living with their mother in 1949.

1900 Census: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts
John L. Ely, July 1855, age 44, m 18 yrs, bp MA, p's bp MA, Farmer
Susan P. Ely, Aug 1863, age 36, 9 births 8 living, bp MA, p's bp MA
Jennie N, John M., Fred S., Charles S., Jessie K, Lillie M., William C., George H.
Note 9 children listed, 3rd dau, 8 child...
Clara B. Ely, Aug 1879, age 2, bp MA

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Alonzo married Geneva Blair. Geneva (daughter of Alonzo Blair and Addie Holden) was born on 7 Oct 1891 in Amherst, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Jun 1966 in Amherst, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in ~(North Amherst Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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Birth:
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Marriage:
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Cemetery:
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Cemetery record: Died age 79yrs 2mos 23days.

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John married Susan M. Rhodes. Susan was born in Aug 1863 in Granby, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Alonzo married Addie Holden. [Group Sheet]