Elmira HORTON

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Warren and harriet (Darby) Horton
• Census: 1860, Living with husband in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan
• Census: 1870, Living in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan
• Census: 1880, Living in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan

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Mrs. Slawson was a lady of deep piety and upright principles.

Elmira married Dr. Comfort Milspaugh SLAWSON in 1855, and was divorced before 1870. Comfort (son of William Bell SLAWSON and Mary MILSPAUGH) was born on 22 Dec 1825 in Orange County, New York; died on 16 Oct 1906 in Howard City, Montcalm Co., Michigan; was buried in Georgetown Township Cemetery, Hudsonville, Ottawa Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Warren SLAWSON was born on 17 May 1856 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan; died on 23 Oct 1924 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan.
2. Mary Elizabeth SLAWSON was born in 1859 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan; died on 2 Jan 1935 in Seattle, King Co., Washington.

Warren married Harriet DARBY in 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living in Wallkill, Orange Co., New York

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Silas Danes Horton was a farmer, upright, honest, and a man of more than ordinary mental capacity. He was a deacon of the Old School Baptist Church at the time of his death, and for many years before. He wrote frequently on religious subjects, and many of his articles appeared in the "Signs of the times," a religious paper edited and published by the Rev. G. Beebee, of Middletown, NY.

Dea. Horton was one of the pillars of the church, greatly esteemed by his fellow-citizens, and his death, which occurred 21 Sept. 1850, was deeply lamented.

Silas married Mary MCLEAN in 1796. Mary was born in 1776 in Goshen, Orange County, New York; died on 30 Jan 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]