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Lawrence Horr

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lawrence Horr was born on 7 Apr 1930 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (son of George Horr and Elizabeth Howard).

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    • Census: 1930

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

    He enlisted in the Navy on June 10, 1947.

    Living with parents in 1930.
    1930 census: Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, April 18, 1930
    Lawrence Horr, son, age 1/12, bp Wisconsin

    Lawrence married Living [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Horr was born on 23 Feb 1892 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (son of Henry Horr and Elizabeth Herbrand); died on 7 Oct 1958; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Saint Joseph Cemetery).

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    • Census: 1900 1910 1920 1930

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    Birth:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MF98-9KG/p1

    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/91RC-TC6/p1

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSfn=george&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=51&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=63354742&df=all&

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

    Living with Leona's family in 1920.
    1920 census Waukeska, Waukesha Co., Wi.
    (Is very unreadable and wouldn't have been able to find except for info already known)
    William [Durant] 40 Wi.
    Lidelia? [Durant], wife [Lydia? Lillian?] 47 Wi.
    Peter??? [Dosher? Roshar?] (Unreadable) [male] step-son, 20
    George [Horr] (listed under surname Horel in the census index) 27
    [Leona] [Horr] step-daughter, 21
    George Jr. [Horr] step-grandson, 2+
    Eugene [Horr] step-grandson, 2/12?

    Waukesha Freeman Newspaper (Wi.)
    Newspaper date: March 17, 1927
    Judge David W. Agnew granted Leona Horr, 28, a divorce from her husband George, 35. Monday in county court, upon the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The three children affected by the divorce were given to the custody of the plaintiff. The court allowed $40 a month to the mother for the support of the children. The couple was married in this city June 23, 1917. They were separated in February, 1926. Mr Horr is a brakeman. Lillian Durant was sworn and testified as to the cruelty of the plaintiffs husband who did not contest the action.

    1930 census: Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, April 18, 1930
    George Horr, age 37, age at 1st marriage 33, bp Wisconsin, occ: Brakeman for Railway
    Betty Horr, wife, age 33, age at 1st marriage 29, bp Wisconsin, both parent born in WI
    Elizabeth Horr, dau, age 1 2/12 mos, bp Wisconsin (could be age 1 3/12 or 1 5/12)
    Lawrence Horr, son, age 1/12, bp Wisconsin

    Same page his first family
    Living in household of William and Lydia Durant
    1930 Census: Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
    image 51 & 52 of 70
    Leona Ford, dau, age 22, 2 divorced, bp WI, p's bp WI, Weaver- furniture co.
    George Ford, st gr-son, age 15, bp WI, p's bp WI
    Eugene Ford, st gr-son, age 10, bp WI, p's bp WI
    Ralph Horr, son, age 8, bp WI, p's bp WI
    Note Ralph was listed on next page.

    Sons by first marriage changed surname to Durant.
    Sons of second marriage changed surname to Howard.

    George married Elizabeth Howard on 1 Sep 1928 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of George Franklin Howard and Elizabeth Agnes Hughes) was born on 7 Sep 1895 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 9 Jun 1972 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Saint Joseph Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Howard was born on 7 Sep 1895 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (daughter of George Franklin Howard and Elizabeth Agnes Hughes); died on 9 Jun 1972 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Saint Joseph Cemetery).

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    • Census: 1930

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    birth
    http://linkstothepast.com/waukesha/birthsH.html

    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/c/d/Todd-V-Mcdowell

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63354744

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Horr was born on 17 Feb 1929 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. 1. Lawrence Horr was born on 7 Apr 1930 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. Dennis Horr was born on 2 Apr 1931 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.
    4. David Horr was born on 21 Oct 1932 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Jul 2008 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Horr was born on 12 Oct 1839 in New York, USA (son of Levi Horr and Lucy Hart); died on 12 Apr 1914 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).

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    • Census: 1850 [1860] [1870] [1880] 1900 1910

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    His marriage to Elizabeth Herbrand was his 2nd marriage.
    Marriage:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MX1B-KV7/p4

    Served in the Civil War 10/04/61 to 07/18/65.
    Also:
    MILITARY RECORD OF BOYLSTON
    Information was obtained from the History of Oswego County, N. Y., 1789 - 1877, published by Everett & Ferriss, 1878
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyoswego/military/boylstoncivilwar.html
    HOR, Henry, enl in the 35th Inf., Jan 1, 1861; re-enl Feb 21, 1864; discharged in 1865
    ...also....
    Fold3.com
    Publication Number: T289
    Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900.
    Publisher: NARA
    State: New York
    Arm Of Service: Infantry
    Regiment: 94
    Company: A
    Name: Horr, Henry H.
    Rank: [BLANK]
    Date: 24-JUN-1914
    State/arm Of Service: N. Y. Inf.
    Company/regiment: A,94
    Roll Number: 336
    Collection Title: Civil War Pensions

    Obituary:
    Waukesha Freeman Newspaper (Wi.)
    Newspaper date: Thursday, April 16, 1914
    Henry Horr, a veteran of the Civil War and for many years a resident of Waukesha, died at his home on St. Paul Avenue Sunday [April 12, 1914]. He was 74 years old. He leaves a wife and four children. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the residence, the Rev. W. Diehm officiating; interment at Prairie Home Cemetery. Mr. Horr's army service was as a member of the 94th New York regiment. He served four years.

    Obituary:
    http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.horr/178/mb.ashx
    Indexed in the collection: "Milwaukee's German Newspapers; an index of death notices and related items" (1844-1950). Gary Rebholz, compiler/editor
    In Waukesha, Henry Horr, an old railway veteran passed from this life on Sunday at the age of 74 years. He was one of the oldest officials of the Milwaukee Road. He was a Civil War veteran and took part in campaigns with New York's 94th Infantry Regiment. Besides his wife, he is mourned by 3 children: Frank Horr, in Sioux, Falls, SD; George and Josephine Horr, at home. The burial will take place on Wednesday afternoon from the family home, with Rev. W. Diehm officiating, and from there to Prairie Home Cemetery.

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Horr&GSiman=1&GScid=88776&GRid=109987681&

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

    Living with parents in 1850.

    Could not find him in the 1880 census.

    Transcribed as Harr
    image 18 of 52
    1900 Census: Ottumwa, Wapello Co, Iowa
    Henry Horr, Oct 1837, age 62, m 20 yrs, bp NY, p's bp NY, Gate Tender- Railroad
    Elizabeth Horr, wife, July 1858, age 41, 5 births 4 living, bp WI, p's bp GER
    Frank E. Horr, son, Jan 1882, age 18, bp WI, Laborer- ?? Shipping
    Josephine E. Horr, dau, July 1887, age 12, bp WI
    William W. Horr, son, Jan 1890, age 10, bp WI
    George H. Horr, son, Feb 1892, age 8, bp WI

    1910 Census: 2nd Ward, Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
    Henry H. Horr, age 72, bp NY, p's bp NY, Gateman- railroad
    Elizabeth Horr, wife, age 51, bp WI, p's bp GER
    William W. Horr, son, age 20, bp WI, Laborer- lumber mill
    George H. Horr, son, age 18, bp WI, Janitor- club rooms
    Josephine E. Horr, dau, age 22, bp WI
    same location as his brother Eugene.

    Transcribed as HOW
    1920 Census: Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
    Elizabeth Horr, age 61, widow, bp WI, p's bp GER
    Josephine Horr, dau, age 31, single, bp WI
    William Horr, son, age 29, single, bp WI, Day Laborer- ??
    James Allen [?], boarder, age 26, single, bp WI, Moulder- ??

    1930 Census: Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin
    Elizabeth Horr, age 71, widow, bp WI, p's bp GER
    W. William Horr, son, age 40, single, bp WI, f's bp NY, m's bp WI, Machine Hand- motor co.

    Henry married Elizabeth Herbrand on 25 Nov 1880 in , Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Philipp Herbrand and Marie Anna Weifenbach) was born on 11 Jul 1858 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 24 Nov 1935 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Herbrand was born on 11 Jul 1858 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (daughter of Philipp Herbrand and Marie Anna Weifenbach); died on 24 Nov 1935 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).

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    • Census: 1900 1910 1920 1930

    Notes:

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    Marriage:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MX1B-KV7/p4

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Horr&GSiman=1&GScid=88776&GRid=109987659&

    Children:
    1. Frank Horr was born on 24 Jan 1882 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Jan 1958 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co, South Dakota, USA; was buried in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co, South Dakota, USA (Hills of Rest Memorial Park).
    2. (Unknown) Horr was born about 1884 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 Jul 1884 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).
    3. Josephine Horr was born on 31 Jul 1887 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 13 Apr 1929 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).
    4. William Horr was born on 29 Jan 1890 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 3 Mar 1959; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).
    5. 2. George Horr was born on 23 Feb 1892 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 7 Oct 1958; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Saint Joseph Cemetery).

  3. 6.  George Franklin Howard was born on 17 May 1860 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 1 Aug 1940 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.

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    Waukesha Freeman Newspaper (Wi.)
    Newspaper date: August 7, 1940
    George Franklin Howard, 80, who was born in the house that now stands at 344 W. College Ave., and lived there all his life, died in the same house early Thursday following a short illness. A monument engraver by trade, Mr. Howard had worked for various companies in the Waukesha for many years before he opened his own business. Failing health forced him to retire about 10 years ago, so he closed the business, but continued to live in his birth place. He was a charter member of the Waukesha Eagles Club. Mr. Howard leaves five daughters, Mrs. Morris Reeves, Pewaukee; Mrs. William Haig, Chicago, and Mrs. Andrew Cleveland, Mrs. George Horr, and Mrs. Claude Zahnzinger, all of Waukesha; and five sons Robert, Frank, James of Waukesha; Joseph, [of] Madison; and Richard, [of] Chicago. Funeral services were held Saturday from the Weber Funeral Home to St. Joseph's Catholic church at 8 am, with burial in the church cemetery.

    George married Elizabeth Agnes Hughes on 31 Oct 1887. Elizabeth was born on 17 Nov 1864; died on 21 Oct 1926 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Agnes Hughes was born on 17 Nov 1864; died on 21 Oct 1926 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.

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    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Howard was born on 7 Sep 1895 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 9 Jun 1972 in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Saint Joseph Cemetery).


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Levi Horr was born on 17 Jun 1798 in Massachusetts, USA (son of Israel Horr and Joanna Haskins); died on 2 Jul 1871 in ; was buried in Mannsville, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Brewster Cemetery).

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

    1840 Census: Pinckney/ Denmark, Lewis co, New York
    Levi Horr
    1 male under 5 yrs.
    1 male 5 to 10 yrs.
    1 male 10 to 15 yrs.
    1 male 40 to 50 yrs.
    1 female under 5 yrs.
    1 female 5 to 10 yrs.
    1 female 30 to 40 yrs.

    1850 Census: Lorraine, Jefferson Co, New York
    Page:368, Image 26
    Note the ages of Levi & Lucy.
    Levi Horr, age 64, bp NY, Farmer
    Lucy Horr, age 43, bp NY
    Warren Horr, age 16, bp NY
    Martha Horr, age 14, bp NY
    Henry Horr, age 12, bp NY
    Otis Horr, age 8, bp NY
    Washington Horr, age 2/12, bp NY
    Of the 11 children; two moved from home, three died by 1850, and the twins were not yet born.
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~aliecor/1850_Census/Lorraine/page_368_lorraine.htm

    1860 Census: Boylston, Oswego Co, New York
    Post Office: Greenborough
    Levi Horr, age 62, MA
    Lucy Horr, age 52, NY
    Martha Horr, age 22, NY
    Charles Horr, age 10, NY
    Encington Horr, age 6, NY (clearly looks like this)
    Eugenia Horr, age 6, NY

    1870 Census: Redfield, Oswego Co, New York
    Transcribed as Hore
    image 2 and 3 of 34, June 14
    Levi Horr, age 72, bp NY, Farmer
    Lucy Horr, age 62, bp NY
    Charles Horr, age 20, bp NY, Farmer
    Escrington Horr, male, age 16, bp NY, Farmer
    Esmangena Horr, female, age 16, bp NY
    Martha Greenwood, age 33, bp NY, Domestic Servant
    Transcribed as:
    Everington Hore, male
    Emangend Hore, female

    Also in 1870 Redfield, Oswego, NY
    Written as Hore, Household of Felby R. Sheldon
    image 21 & 22 of 34, July 6
    Charles Hore, age 20, bp NY, farm laborer
    Emigene Hore, age 16, female, dosmestic servant
    Eugene Hore, age 16, bp NY, male, farm laborer
    [summer jobs?]

    Levi married Lucy Hart on 11 Jan 1829. Lucy was born on 22 Aug 1809 in Connecticut, USA Or New York, USA; died on 2 Aug 1872 in Lorraine, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; was buried in Mannsville, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Brewster Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lucy Hart was born on 22 Aug 1809 in Connecticut, USA Or New York, USA; died on 2 Aug 1872 in Lorraine, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; was buried in Mannsville, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Brewster Cemetery).

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    Children:
    1. George Horr was born on 18 Nov 1829 in ; died on 12 Aug 1848 in .
    2. Polly Horr was born on 18 Oct 1831 in ; died on 27 Apr 1903 in .
    3. Warren Horr was born on 6 May 1834 in Sandy Creek, Oswego Co, New York, USA; died on 18 Jan 1907 in Mannsville, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; was buried in Mannsville, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Brewster Cemetery).
    4. Martha Horr was born on 25 Dec 1836 in ; died in in .
    5. 4. Henry Horr was born on 12 Oct 1839 in New York, USA; died on 12 Apr 1914 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).
    6. Otis Horr was born on 31 Mar 1842 in New York, USA; died on 18 Nov 1899 in Baraboo, Sauk Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Sparta, Monroe Co, Wisconsin, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    7. Sophrona Horr was born on 12 Oct 1844 in New York, USA; died on 22 Jul 1848 in New York, USA.
    8. Lucy Horr was born on 22 May 1847 in New York, USA; died on 23 May 1849 in New York, USA.
    9. Charles Horr was born on 15 Apr 1850 in New York, USA; died on 23 Mar 1908 in North Prairie, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in , Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (North Prairie Cemetery).
    10. Emma Horr was born on 13 Feb 1854 in Boylston, Oswego Co, New York, USA; died in May 1920 in Wisconsin, USA.
    11. Eugene Horr was born on 13 Feb 1854 in Boylston, Oswego Co, New York, USA; died on 24 Aug 1946 in ; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).

  3. 10.  Philipp Herbrand was born on 6 Dec 1820 in Darmstadt, Germany; died on 20 Jul 1873 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.

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    Philipp married Marie Anna Weifenbach. Marie was born about 1825 in Darmstadt, Germany; died on 27 Oct 1900 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Marie Anna Weifenbach was born about 1825 in Darmstadt, Germany; died on 27 Oct 1900 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA.

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    Waukesha Freeman Newspaper (Wi.)
    Newspaper date: Thursday, November 1, 1900
    Mrs. Marie Anna Herbrand died at her home on Broadway on Sunday [October 28, 1900], aged nearly 75 years. She was a native of Darmstadt, Germany, came to America in 1855, and since that date has resided in Waukesha. Her surviving sons are Jacob, Simon and Frank, of this city, and her daughters, Mrs. A. Courtis, Mrs. Charles Middlestead and Mrs. Dora Doepke of Milwaukee, Mrs. William Buthorne of Omaha, Neb., and Mrs. Charles Horr, Mrs. Henry Keebler, and Mrs. Henry Horr of Waukesha. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the German Reformed Church, Rev. Mr. Diehn officiating.

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Herbrand was born on 11 Jul 1858 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 24 Nov 1935 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).
    2. Barbara Herbrand was born on 24 May 1863 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 Aug 1947 in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Waukesha, Waukesha Co, Wisconsin, USA (Prairie Home Cemetery).