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Thomas John Horton

Male 1916 - 2001  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas John Horton was born on 26 Oct 1916 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA (son of Thomas Oscar Horton and Anna Lela Stephenson); died on 1 Dec 2001 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=8439965; no photo

    Thomas married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Thomas married Elvanell Ellison before 1941, and was divorced before 1954. Elvanell was born on 13 Sep 1917 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; died on 14 Jul 1995 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Oscar Horton was born on 4 May 1882 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA (son of John Henry Horton and Mary Carolyn Wilson); died on 12 Feb 1986 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.

    Thomas married Anna Lela Stephenson on 3 Jan 1915. Anna was born on 12 Oct 1890 in Arkansas, USA; died on 17 Nov 1979 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Lela Stephenson was born on 12 Oct 1890 in Arkansas, USA; died on 17 Nov 1979 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas John Horton was born on 26 Oct 1916 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; died on 1 Dec 2001 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.
    2. Mary Ellen Horton was born on 6 Apr 1918 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; died on 18 Aug 2004 in Sequim, Clallam County, Washington, USA.
    3. Lonnie A Horton was born on 28 Apr 1920 in New Mexico, USA; died on 30 Aug 1989 in Conchas Dam, San Miguel County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Henry Horton was born on 14 Oct 1840 in Tennessee, USA (son of Azre (Ezra) Horton and Sarah Hamby); died on 8 Jun 1912 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA; was buried in Johnston Cemetery, Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=44684195; vertical tablet gravestone with ornate carving. Brief obit identifies spouse, military affiliation.

    John married Mary Carolyn Wilson on 14 Nov 1872 in Bethel Springs, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA. Mary was born on 7 Apr 1844 in Polk County, Arkansas, USA; died on 22 Feb 1946 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA; was buried in Quanah Memorial Park, Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Carolyn Wilson was born on 7 Apr 1844 in Polk County, Arkansas, USA; died on 22 Feb 1946 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA; was buried in Quanah Memorial Park, Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. Annie Mae Horton was born on 27 Aug 1885 in Texas, USA; died on 27 Sep 1981 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA; was buried in Quanah Memorial Park, Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA.
    2. 2. Thomas Oscar Horton was born on 4 May 1882 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; died on 12 Feb 1986 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Tucumcari Memorial Park, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.
    3. Edgar Lee Horton was born on 6 Sep 1876 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; died on 30 Sep 1961 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA; was buried in Quanah Memorial Park, Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA.
    4. John Ralph Horton was born on 4 May 1882 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; died on 25 Aug 1961 in Monroe County, Michigan, USA.
    5. Charley McGarvey Horton was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; died on 20 Nov 1973 in Childress, Childress County, Texas, USA; was buried in Haven of Rest Cemetery, Cottle County, Texas, USA.
    6. Jimmie Lee Horton was born on 10 Dec 1874 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; died on 9 Aug 1876 in Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; was buried in Bear Creek Cemetery, Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Azre (Ezra) Horton was born between 1809 and 1821 in SC or TN, USA; died before 1887 in Fannin County, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Between 1840 and 1880; Farmer (on 1840-1880 census records)

    Notes:

    1. His year and location of birth are unknown, and are reported inconsistently in the 5 censuses in which he appears
    2.His death date is unknown. His grandchildren said that he died in Fannin County, Texas, where he appeared in the 1880 census.

    Birth:
    His birth date and location and even his name inconsistently reported in U.S. Censuses, but that's about all we have. He was known to his grandchildren as "Ezra", but it is clear that his first name began with "A"; I have settled on "Azre"

    Died:
    Presumed before his wife Amanda's next marriage.

    Azre married Sarah Hamby before 1837 in Tennessee, USA. Sarah was born between 1810 and 1821 in Tennessee, USA; died about 1871 in Colbert County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Hamby was born between 1810 and 1821 in Tennessee, USA; died about 1871 in Colbert County, Alabama, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Date inconsistently recorded in census records, but that's all we have.

    Died:
    According to oral family history.

    Notes:

    Married:
    No record. Assumed before birth of first child; in contrast to some trees that list 1840 without a source.

    Children:
    1. Dennis Horton was born about 1837 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1864 in Alton Military Prison, St Louis County, Missouri, USA.
    2. 4. John Henry Horton was born on 14 Oct 1840 in Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Jun 1912 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA; was buried in Johnston Cemetery, Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA.
    3. James Arthur (Archie) Horton was born on 8 Aug 1848 in Tennessee, USA; died on 12 Aug 1909 in Fletcher, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Cement Cemetery, Cement, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA.
    4. Elizabeth Genora (Lizzie) Horton was born on 11 Jan 1842 in Tennessee, USA; died on 10 Jan 1924 in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, USA; was buried in Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, USA.
    5. Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Horton was born on 1 Nov 1852 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA; died on 30 Sep 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    6. Will Wright Horton was born on 27 Aug 1859 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA; died on 8 Apr 1907 in Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Dodson Cemetery, Quay County, New Mexico, USA.
    7. Sidney Ann Horton was born on 2 Aug 1858 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA; died on 28 May 1942 in Fort Sumner, De Baca County, New Mexico, USA; was buried in Fort Sumner Cemetery, Fort Sumner, De Baca County, New Mexico, USA.
    8. Advil Horton was born about 1839 in Tennessee, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    9. Ardena (Ardeny) Horton was born about 1849 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA; died in UNKNOWN.


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