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Sept
1866 - Ben Horne in born in Laurens county Georgia.
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about
1869 - Ben's mother Massy Rye dies, according to verbal family lore
she was accidentally shot and killed when her husband Jonas Horne
slipped on ice on the porch.
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November
26, 1869 - Jonas Horne married Melvina Bass
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April
1, 1874 - Jonas Horne dies leaving Ben a 8 year old orphan
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1880
- census records show Melvina Bass as remarried to Andrew Bedingfield.
Ben Horne is not listed in the home and cannot be located. Verbal
family lore is that his step parents were mean and that he spent time
in a orphanage.
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November
28, 1889 - Ben Horne marries Francis Jones the daughter of Joseph
Jones and Martha Peacock.
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Ben
Horne becomes a Preacher.
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December
5, 1890 - Joseph Horne is born.
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August
2, 1892 - Robert Lee Horne is born.
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December
11, 1894 - Jonas E Horne is borne.
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May
30, 1896 - Johny Gordon Horne is born.
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May
23, 1898 - Charlton Horne is born.
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August
15, 1901 - Benjamin F Horne Jr. is born.
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January
23, 1904 - Herman Horne is born.
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November
15, 1905 - Seaborn Horne is born.
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November
30, 1906 - Athie Bell Horne is born.
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November
30, 1906 - Fannie Horne is born.
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1922
- Ben Horne is elected to the Georgia State House of Representatives.
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1944
- Ben Horne dies.