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John E. Horn (abt. 1795 - bef. 1848)

John E. Horn
Born about in North Carolina, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 11 Jan 1824 in Lauderdale, Alabama, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died before before about age 53 [location unknown]
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Biography

This profile is part of the Horn Name Study.

John E. Horn was born about 1795, probably in North Carolina.

John married Nancy Poteet (born about 1795; daughter of Edward Ned Poteet and Martha Jemima (Criswell) Poteet) on January 11, 1824 in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States. [1] Their known children were:

  • Rutha A. Horne (1824–1900)
  • William Manuel Horn (1826–Deceased)
  • Mary Elizabeth Horne (1828–1878)
  • Anderson Horn (1833–1864)
  • Willis R Horn (1836–1926)

In the 1840 census John was in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States.[2]

John was in a pension record.[3]

Research Notes

John is thought to be a brother of Thomas Horn (abt.1804-abt.1840).

Some believe John's parents were James Horn (1776-1815) and Elizabeth Price (1775-1833). Others believe his parents were William Horn (1776-1815) and Nancy Holland (1775-1833).

Lauderdale County, Alabama is just south of Lawrence County, Tennessee.

There was an estate sale for John Horne's estate in 1848. The administrator of the estate was Willis Hammonds. Other names mentioned: Nancy Horne, William Horne, Anderson Horne, Elizabeth Horne, Rutha Horne, James Newton, Robert McClanahan, J.T. Calahan, Wm. McClanahan, Nathan Rice, Robert Springer, Aaron Springer, William Poteet, S. B. Hammonds, Thomas Howard, and others.

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007622197; FHL microfilm: 1025715
    FamilySearch Record: FQV5-B2S (accessed 9 April 2024)
    John Horn marriage to Nancy Poteet on 11 Jan 1824 in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States.
  2. 1840 Census: "United States Census, 1840"
    citing Page: 114; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M704; Digital film/folder number: 005154903; FHL microfilm: 0024548; Image number: 233
    FamilySearch Record: XHRY-LCF (accessed 9 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYL-9PK7
    John Horn in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States.
  3. Pension: "United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: Index to War of 1812 Pension Application Files; Affiliate Publication Number: M313; Digital film/folder number: 004596565; FHL microfilm: 840477; Image number: 274; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: W00276-3
    FamilySearch Record: X8C5-F9M (accessed 9 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939X-H99C-TV
    Name John Horn, Miitary Unit Pvt Capts Elliott And Walkers Cos Va Mil, Record Nbr 278, System Of Record SLS.




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Did this couple actually have three (3) sons all named William? Seems doubtful.
posted by Randall Merriott

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