Jonathan Horton-1692
was born about 1692 in Swansea, MA and died 20 Jun 1774 in Rehoboth, MA. He married on 28 Oct 1725 by Rev.
David Turner, Ann Millard who was born 12 Aug 1708 in Rehoboth, MA and
died 14 Jul 1751 in Rehoboth, MA. She was the daughter of
Nathaniel Millard and Susanna Gladding. Jonathan married a second wife,
Elizabeth ____ on 16 Aug 1753 in Rehoboth.. Children of Jonathan and
Ann:
1. Susanna Horton was born 24 Aug 1728 in Rehoboth. She
married Henry West, Jr. on 04 Oct 1747.
2. Anne Horton was born 22 Dec 1730 in Rehoboth. She
married Job Martin on 12 Oct 1746.
3. Jonathan Horton,Jr.-1733 was born 01 Jul 1733 in Rehoboth. He
married Phoebe Ormsby 05 Dec 1754, she was born 10 Feb 1733 in Bristol
County, MA.
She was the daughter of Jeremiah Ormsby and Phoebe Millard.
4. Lileas Horton was born 22 Jul 1735 and died young 22
Sep 1737 in Rehoboth.
5. Amos Horton-1737 was born 20 August 1737 and died 20
Dec 1811.
6. Rebeckah Horton was born 27 July 1739 and died 01 Dec
1822. She married Nathaniel Peck.
7. Job Horton-1747 was born 26 Jan 1747 in Rehoboth.
8. Freelove Horton-1749 was born 17 Oct 1749.
9. Comfort Horton-1743 was born 29 Mar 1743 and died 29 Apr
1813. He married Joanna Wood who was born 29 Aug 1750 and died 29 Apr
1813.
10.William Horton-1745
was born 21 Apr 1745. He married Temperance ______.
Children of Jonathan Horton-1692 and his second wife, Elizabeth:
11.Perry Horton-1754 was born 13 Jan 1754 in Rehoboth.
12.Samuel Horton-1756 was born 30 Jan 1756 in Rehoboth.
13.Elizabeth Horton was born 15 Sep 1758 in Rehoboth.
Jonathan Horton, Jr.-1733 was born 01 Jul 1733 in Rehoboth. He
married Phoebe Ormsby who was born 10 Feb 1733 in Bristol County, MA
and died in Oct 1790. She was the daughter of Jeremiah Ormsby and
Phoebe Millard. Children of Jonathan and Phoebe:
1.Phoebe Horton was born about 1758 in
Dighton. She married Nathan Briggs on 15 Oct 1775.
2.Nehemiah Horton-1759
was born about 1759 in Dighton. He died 1819 in Bethel, Vermont and
married 27Apr 1780 Philadelphia Marsh in Brattleboro, Vermont.
3. Lettice Horton was born about 1761 in Dighton. She
married Elkanah Phillips in 1778.
4. Asa Horton-1765 was born 27 Nov 1765. He married Mercy
Ingalls on 03 Nov 1784.
5. Anna Horton was born 02 Jun 1767 in Dighton. She
married John Cowen/Cowing on 04 Dec 1802.
6. Jonathan Horton III-1772 was born 07 Jul 1772 in Dighton. He
married Susanna Hathaway on 17 Nov 1792.
7. Asahel Horton-1773 was born about 1773 in Dighton.
8. Hannah Horton was born about 1775 in Dighton. She
married William Collins on 22 Feb 1789, Freetown.
William Horton-1745 was born 21 Apr 1745. He married
Temperance _____. William served in Captain Bullock;s Company in
Rehoboth during the Rev. War. He served for three years (source: The
History of Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachyusetts; page 156). William
and Temperance had the following children:
1. Philena Horton was born 27 Sep 1771 Rehoboth.
2. William Horton, Jr.-1773 was born 16 Apr 1773 in Rehoboth.
3. James Horton-1775 was born 14 Feb 1775 in Rehoboth.
4.
Rebecca Horton was born 17 Apr 1777
in Rehoboth. 5.
Martin Horton-1781 was born 23 May 1781 in Rehoboth.
6. Mary Horton was born 09 Mar 1785 in Rehoboth.
7. Nancy Horton was born 27 Aug 1787 in Rehoboth.
Comfort Horton-1743 was born 29 Mar 1743 and died 29 Apr
1813. He married Joanna Wood who was born 29 Aug 1750 and died 29
Apr 1813. Comfort and Joanna had the following children:
1. Samuel Horton-1771 was born 02 Mar 1771 in Rehoboth.
2. Joanna Horton was born 23 Nov 1772 in Rehoboth.
3. Jabez Horton-1775 was born 25 Jan 1775 in Rehoboth.
4. Sarah Horton was born 28 Dec 1777 in Rehoboth and died
13 May 1856 in Rehoboth. She married Jarvis Wheeler on 12 Feb 1797.
Their child was: Betsey S. Wheeler who was born 30 May 1800.
5. Philip Horton-1779 was born 01 Sep 1779 in Rehoboth.
6. John Horton-1782 was born 30 Jan 1782 in Rehoboth.
7. Betsey Horton was born 23 May 1784 in Rehoboth.
Nehemiah Horton-1759 was born about 1759 in Dighton. He
married Philadelphia Marsh on 27 Apr 1780 in Brattleboro, Vermont.
Nehemiah died 1819 in Bethel, Vermont. Philadelphia was born 01
July 1760 in Killingly, CT and died 1850 in Killingly.
Nehemiah and Philadelphia had the following children:
1. Hosea Horton-1781 was born 13 Dec 1781 in Brattleboro,
Vermont and died 14 Feb 1862 in Bernardston, MA. He married Chloe Beebe
on 24 Oct 1805.
2. Nehemiah Horton,Jr.-1780 was born 31 Oct 1780 in Brattleboro,
Vermont.
3. Jonathan Horton-1783 was born 29 July 1783 in Brattleboro,
Vermont.
4. Lucinda Horton was born 12 Dec 1784 in Brattleboro. She
married Edmund Beebe on 05 Feb 1804
5. Phoebe Horton was born 30 Aug 1786 in Brattleboro, she
married William Dunlap on 05 Dec 1804 6.
William Marsh Horton-1788 was born 11 Aug 1788 in Brattleboro.
7. Fanny Horton was born 04 June 1790 in Brattleboro. She
married Abiathar Joy on 09 Oct 1808.
8. Relief Horton was born 17 Feb 1792 in Brattleboro. She
married John Adkins on 21 May 1833.
9. Daniel Horton-1794 was born 04 Jan 1794 in Brattleboro. He
married Fanny Bebee on 08 Jun 1815.
10.Joel Horton-1796 was born 28 April 1796 in Brattleboro.
11.Susannah Horton was born 22 Jan 1798 in Brattleboro.
12.Electra Horton was born 02 Nov 1799 in Brattleboro,
13.Lyman Horton-1801 was born 22 Dec 1801 in Brattleboro.
14.Roswell Horton-1804 was born 29 Aug 1804 in Brattleboro.
Asahel Horton-1773 was born in 1773 in Dighton, MA and died
16 Nov 1859 in Savoy, MA. He married Jemimah Aldrich. She was born
about 1780 in Massachusetts and died about 1870. Asahel and Jeminah
settled in Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Asahel was a
farmer. Asahel was a very eccentric character, and was known as Uncle
Horton. Asahel and Jemimah were the parents of three sons and one
daughter:
1. Asahel Horton Jr.-1801 was born about 1801 in Rehoboth, MA. He
married (1) unknown and (2) Esther Merilla. She was born about 1827 in
Vermont.
2. Ansel Horton-1806 was born 28 May 1806 in Rehoboth, MA. He
married Hannah Thompson of Windsor, MA. She was born in 1805 and died
in 1867 3.
daughter Horton born about 1810
4. Aaron Horton was born about 1816 in Rehoboth. He
married (1) Emily C. _____ and married (2) Mary R. ________.
Asahel Horton Jr.-1801 was born about 1801 in Rehoboth,MA. He
married (1) unknown in about 1826 and (2) Esther Merilla , she was born
about 1827 in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.. Asahel and unknown had
children:
1. Alpheus Horton-1825 was born in 1825 in Massachusetts. He
married Catherine ____. They had sons: Willard A. Horton born about
1857 in Massachusetts and Edward D. Horton born about Feb 1860 in
Massachusetts.
2. Harleigh Horton-1839 was born in 1839 in Massachusetts
3. Charles Horton-1842 was born in 1842 in Massachusetts.
4. Adeline Horton was born in 1844 in Massachusetts.
Asahel and Esther had the following children:
1. Henry Horton-1847 was born in 28 Dec1846 in Massachusetts.
2. George Horton-1848 was born in 06 Jul 1848 in Massachusetts.
Ansel Horton-1806 was born May 28, 1806. He was a carpenter
and built the Baptist and Methodist churches in Savoy, Massachusetts.
He built the glass works building and the blast furnace at Chester. He
owned three large farms in Savoy and Windsor. He married hannah
Thompson, of Windsor, who died in 1867 at sixty-two years; and they
were the parents of eight sons.
1. Dwight A. Horton-1830 was born 05 Jun 1830 in Berkshire Co. MA,
and died in 1905 in Northampton, MA.
2. Edward F. Horton-1831 was born about 1831 in Massachusetts,
married Harriet A. Starks, daughter of Moran and Harriet Starks. They
had children: Adda F. Horton, born about 1860 in MA, Edward F. Horton,
born about 1863 in Wisconsin and Maggie M. Horton born about 1870 in
Wisconsin.
3. Samuel F. Horton-1834 was born about 1834 in Massachusetts. He
married Emily ___. they had children: Carrie Horton born about 1860 in
MA and Lawrence L. Horton born 19 Aug 1864 in Savoy, Berkshire County,
MA.
4. Mary Horton was born about 1836 in Massachusetts.
5. Emory S. Horton-1840 was born 1840 in Massachusetts. He died
10 Jan 1917 in Pittsfield, Berkshire Co. MA he married Ann Deaning.
They had a son: William A. Horton born about 1867 in Berkshire County,
Massachusetts.
6. Manley H. Horton-1844 was born 1844 in Massachusetts.He married Mary Emilene Carpenter 11 Mar
1865 in Cheshire, MA. They had children: M. Edna Horton born about 1866
in Cheshire, MA and Herbert Daniel Horton born about 1869 in Cheshire.
7. Charles Eugene Horton-1845 was
born about 1845 in Savoy, MA. He married (1) Adeline Moore on 05
Jul 1866, Adams, MA. Charles married (2) Lucy Field on 08 apr 1868 in
Cheshire, MA.
8. Albert Norman Horton-1847 was born about 1847 in MA. He marrried
harriet A. Carpenter 25 Sep1866 Berkshire Co.MA
9. Allen Horton-1850 was born about 1850 in MA. He married
Hattie M. Fuller on 27 Apr 1874 in Cheshire, MA. She was born 31 May
1858 in Savoy, Berkshire Co. Massachusetts.
Dwight A. Horton-1830 was born 05 Jun 1830 in Berkshire County,
Massachusetts. He died in Northampton, Massachusetts, in 1905. He was a
carpenter and builder. He erected the Schermerhorn House in Lenox and
the Northrop Block in Lee. He came to Northampton, where he became an
extensive dealer in wood, coal and fertilizer. He was an assessor in
Hadley for nine years; was a member of the Common Council in
Northampton for two years, and chairman of the board. He was a member
of the State Board of Agriculture for several; was a charter member of
the State Grange; was Deputy Grand Master of the local granges, and a
member of the State Dairy Bureau. In 1854 he married Amanda M. Mason,
daughter of Edward and Maria Mason, of Savoy, Massachusetts.
Dwight married (2) Minnie ____. she was born May 1855 in Massachusetts.
Dwight and Amanda had the following children:
1. Frederick Dwight
Horton-1856 was born 18 Jun 1856 in
Lee, MA. He married Ella S._____. about 1879. they had children:
Frederick Dwight Horton Jr. born 17 Nov 1881 in Buffalo, Erie Co. NY
and died Dec 1972 in New Braunfels, Comal Co. Texas, Gladys Horton born
may 1899 Johnson Co.,Texas and Harvey H. Horton born about 1902 Texas
2. Helen Louisa Horton was born 02 Mar 1859 in Lee, MA.
3. Ralph Mason Horton-1863 was born Sep 1863 in Lee, MA and died in
1920 in Hadley, MA. He married Etta Louise Sawtelle, she was born Oct
1866 in MA and died 1912 in Hampshire Co. MA. They had children:
Clifford Mason Horton born 06 Apr 1886 in Hadley, MA, Lottie Evelyn
Horton born Jun 1887 in MA, Alice Sawtelle Horton born about 1890 in MA
and Frank Dwight Horton born May 1892 in MA.
4. Susan P. Horton was born about 1864 in MA and married
Eugene Dickinson.
5. Dora Maria Horton was born 30 Oct 1869 in Hadley, MA and
married Dr. J.H. Roberts 25 Sep 1895 in MA.