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- HIA "gives details of the families of John, Gabriel and Matthias, giving their birth dates as 1785, 1796 and 1812 respectively." -(AJW) "Silas Horton lived where Samuel Rumsey resides. Mathias Horton was a son of Silas." -(R&C p.526)
Mrs. R. A. Wernecke reported that her grandmother's record of the family shows the birth date of Gabriel Horton, Mrs. Wernecke's grandfather, to be 26 Jan 1796.
In the 1800 census of Goshen, Orange Co, NY, the household of Matthias Horton had 2 males and 2 females under 10, 2 males and 1 female 16-25, 2 males and 1 female 26-44. (Matthias was not indexed in 1790.)
In 1810 in Goshen, Matthias Horton had 1 male under 10, 1 male and 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, he and his wife being 26-44. Next to them was James Horton with 2 males under 10, 1 female 10-15 and 1 male and 1 female 16-25. John Horton was in Goshen, his age 26-44, his wife under 26, with 1 female under 10, and 1 male 16-25.
In Goshen in 1820, on different pages, were:
Sarah Horton over 45, having with her 1 female under 10, 2 males and 1 female 10-15, 1 female 16-25, and 2 males 19-25. Two were engaged in agriculture.
James Horton who was aged 26-44, with a wife who was 16-25, and 2 boys under 10. One was engaged in agriculture.
James Horton and a wife who were both 16-25, one person in commerce.
John Horton and his wife, both over 45, too old.
John Coleman was not indexed in Orange Co in 1830.
Gabriel Horton was in Goshen in 1830, and in Minisink in 1840, (see his page for details).
Hector Tuttle was in Sempronius, Cayuga Co in 1830 and 1840 (see his page).
In Goshen in 1830 there were a James Horton and wife, both in their 30s, 1 female under 5, and 2 males 10-14.
And in Warwick was another James Horton whose household had 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 male 30-39, and 1 female 40-49.
In 1840 there was a John C. Coleman in Goshen who was in his 50s, and had 1 female under 5, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 40-49. (A John Coleman mar in Goshen Presby.Ch. 7 Jul 1808, Letty Thew.)
(There was another John Coleman in New Windsor who was also in his 50s. He had with him 1 female under 5, 1 male and 1 female 5-9, 1 male 10-14, and 1 male and 1 female 20-29, possibly a son and his wife?)
There was a James Horton in Salina, Onondaga Co, NY, in 1840. (Sarah's son James was in Syracuse, Onondaga Co, in 1843 - see below - and Syracuse is in Salina Tp.) In his household were 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 2 males 20-29, 1 female 40-49 and 1 male 50-59. Two in the family were engaged in commerce.
In the 1843 estate of Peter4 Rumsey, the children of his deceased sister Sarah Horton were listed as: Gabriel Horton, and Julia wife of Hector C. Tuthill, both of Cayuga Co, (both confirmed there by the 1850 census); James Horton of Syracuse (not indexed there in 1850); and Hector Horton of Maryland.
A Hector Horton was found in Woodsboro, District No. 11, Frederick Co, Maryland, in 1850, a laborer aged 48, with John and Margaret Myers, both born in Maryland.
A possible sequence for the children, from the above census records:
Age in census of:
Name born ca 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850
John 1785 10-15 -- -- --
James 1790 -10 16-25 26-44 ? 50-59
Dorothy 1792 -10 16-25 -- ? 40-49
Gabriel 1796 -10 10-15 19-25 30-39 ? 54
Julia 1799 -10 10-15 16-25 30-39 30-39 51
Hector 1802 -- 10-15 -- -- 48
Matthias 1812? -- 10-15 -- --
Extra persons not identified:
(Male) 1785-1790 10-15
(Male) -- 19-25
(Female) 1805-1820 -- 10-15
(Female) 1810-1820 -10 [2]
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