Leah Tremper1

#1543, (1810 - 8 April 1892)
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*John M Tremper1 (1782 - 1873)
Mother*Blandena Hermance1 (c 1787 - 1862)

Family

Samuel McCrea Horton b. 1805, d. 1872
Children 1.Henry Tremper Horton+13 (bt 1832 - 1833 - 1909)
 2.John McCrea Horton+13 (1832 - 1924)
 3.Abigail Horton+13 (bt 1837 - 1838 - 1920)
Her married name was Horton.2 
Birth*1810She was born in 1810 at Jefferson Co., New YorkG.3,4 
1820She appeared on the census of 1820 in the household of John M Tremper and Blandena Hermance at Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; (neis. James Horton, Amos Richards, Daniel Robbins, Robert Belton; next page Stephen Fisher.)5 
1830She appeared on the census of 1830 in the household of John M Tremper and Blandena Hermance at Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; (neis. Johnson, Horton, Parace, Warner, Whirget, Hewell; Jacob Tremper (p. 3) age 60-69, with spouse 50-59, M (20-29), f (10-14.)6) 
Marriage*2 November 1831She married Samuel McCrea Horton, son of Henry Horton and Abigail Cook, on 2 November 1831.2,7 
18 July 1850She and Samuel McCrea Horton appeared on the census of 18 July 1850 at Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG.8 
12 June 1855She and Samuel McCrea Horton appeared on the census of 12 June 1855 at Lyme, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; neis. Aaron and Nancy Warner, fam. 118; John and Blandina Tremper, fam. 121.9 
18 July 1860She and Samuel McCrea Horton appeared on the census of 18 July 1860 at Cape Vincent P.O., Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; (nei. John Horton, fam. 1029.)10 
13 June 1865She and Samuel McCrea Horton appeared on the census of 13 June 1865 at Lyme, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; nei. John Tremper (82), fam. 57.4 
26 July 1870She and Samuel McCrea Horton appeared on the census of 26 July 1870 at Three Mile Bay, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; (neis, James and Abigail Lince, John and Mary Janes Horton.)11 
Death*8 April 1892She died on 8 April 1892 at Chaumont, Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; (poss. 10 Apr.)3,12 
Burial*circa 11 April 1892She was buried circa 11 April 1892 at Point Salubrious Cemetery, Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG.3 

Citations

  1. [S213] Bartlett Family Tree, bart513, owner, online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] William H. Horton, editor, Geographical Gazetteer of Jefferson County, N.Y 1684–1890 (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse Journal Company, 1890), Henry O. Horton, a native of Delaware County, came to this town in 1807 and located at Point Salubrious, where he was the first settler, and where he remained until his death, at the age of 84 years. He did honorable service in the War of 1812. He wedded with Abigail Cook[e], of Delaware County, and their children were Eliza [m. Ralph W. Rogers], Phebe [m. Daniel Robbins], William [Cook(e)], Leray [Leroy] [m. Jane Reynolds], Jacob [R.], John T[odd] [m. Emeline Smith], McRea [same as Samuel], Stephen, Henry [m. Sarah P. Dunham], Susan [Olive] [m. Noah Dunham], and Samuel McCrea. The latter [note: actually McCrea from cemetery records] married Leah Tremper, and their children are Henry, Abigail, and John McRea.
  3. [S214] Town of Lyme, Jefferson County N. Y., Cemetery Inscriptions, online jefferson.nygenweb.net, Leah Horton, wife of McCrea, d. 8 Apr 1892, aged 82 yrs.; bur. Port Salubrious Cemetery.
  4. [S1293] 1865 New York State Census. McRae (55), b. Delaware Co., farmer; Leah (50), b. Jefferson Co.
  5. [S115] 1820 U.S. Federal Census. John M Trumpeter (26-44); F (26-44) [Blandena]; m (<10) [Michael]; f (10-15) [Nancy], 3 f (<10) [Leah, Arietta, Mary].
  6. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. John (40-49); Blandena (40-49); m (5-9) [John], m (10-14) [Michael]; f (10-14) [Mary], 2 f (15-19) [Leah, Ariella], F (20-29) [Nancy].
  7. [S1865] Geo. F Horton, Horton Genealogy; or Chronicles of the Descendants of Barnabas Horton of Southold, L. I., 1640 (Philadelphia: Home Circle Publishing Vo., 1876), p. 29. Hereinafter cited as Horton Genealogy.
  8. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. McCrea S (46), farmer; Leah (38); both b. NY.
  9. [S616] 1855 New York State Census. McRea (48), b. Delaware [Co.], farmer, res. 44 yrs.; Leah (46), b. Jefferson Co.
  10. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. McCrea (53), farmer; Leah (49).
  11. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Samuel (61), b. NY, retail grocer, real estate value $2500; Lea (58), b. NY, keeping house.
  12. [S1869] The Watertown Re-Union, Watertown, New York, online NYSHistoricNewspapers.org.
  13. [S237] William H. Horton, Geographical Gazetteer of Jefferson Co., Samuel McCrea. The latter [note: actually McCrea from cemetery records] married Leah Tremper, and their children are Henry, Abigail, and John McRea.