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William Wood Horton

William Wood Horton[1, 2, 3]

Male 1822 - 1886  (64 years)

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  • Name William Wood Horton  [4] 
    Birth 11 Mar 1822  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Nov 1886  Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8] 
    Burial Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Solomon Horton,   b. 25 Oct 1713   d. Dighton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Great Grandfather) 
    Hannah Fish,   b. 1791, Dighton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  (Mother) 
    Person ID I5754  1564 GOUGH/GOFF (GB-OXF/US-MA-BRI/US-VA-BHM) R-FTB51877
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2023 

    Father George Horton,   b. 15 Jul 1782, Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1844, Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Hannah Fish,   b. 1791, Dighton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1808  Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F2389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha Ledward,   b. 5 Jul 1846, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1912 (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1861  Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Family ID F2431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

    Family 2 Olive Bradford Sherman,   b. Abt 1822, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1860, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1844  Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11] 
    Children 
     1. George Washington Horton,   b. 28 Feb 1846, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    ▻ Amelia T Sherman  m. 1867
     2. Eleanor Augusta Horton,   b. 11 Oct 1847, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1911 (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F2432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850.

    2. [S478] U.S., Citizenship Affidavits of US-born Seamen at Select Ports, 1792-1869, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Quarterly Abstracts of Seamen's Protection Certificates, New York City, NY 1815-1869.

    3. [S9] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.

    4. [S136] Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses, 1865-1935.

    5. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 845; Page: 380b.

    6. [S130] Web: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008.

    7. [S477] Web: US, New England Seamen's Protection Certificate Index, 1796-1871.

    8. [S26] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899.

    9. [S17] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current.

    10. [S480] Rhode Island, U.S., Marriage Index, 1851-1920.

    11. [S19] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0874028 item 2.