Willis Hall HORTON

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living with parents in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1860, Living with parents in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1870, Living with parents in Vevay, Ingham co., Michigan
• Census: 1880, Living with parents in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1900, Living in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1910, Living in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1920, Living in North Park, King Co., Washington
• Census: 1930, Living in North Park, King Co., Washington

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Name:
No children.

Farmer, enterprising, successful. retired. Now living in Seattle, Wash. Of fine social qualities, generous, kindly, hospitable, they are much esteemed in their community.

Willis married Mary Elizabeth SLAWSON in 1896 in Greenville, Michigan. Mary (daughter of Dr. Comfort Milspaugh SLAWSON and Elmira HORTON) was born in 1859 in Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan; died on 2 Jan 1935 in Seattle, King Co., Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1860, Living in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1870, Living in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1880, Living in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan

William married Achsah Samiah CHAPIN in 1846. Achsah was born in abt. 1819 in New York; died on 21 Sep 1897 in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Levi Chapin and Achsah Smith
• Census: 1850, Living with husband in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1860, Living with husband in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1870, Living with husband in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan
• Census: 1880, Living with husband in Vevay, Ingham Co., Michigan

Other Events and Attributes:

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

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Name:
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]

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Silas, though young, like his father, was truly patriotic, and signed the Pledge of Independence for the Colonies in 1775.

Silas married Mary DANES about 1777. Mary was born on 10 Mar 1755 in Goshen, Orange County, New York; died on 2 Apr 1837 in Wallkill, Orange County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]