Sarah Maria Horton1

#23369, (10 August 1817 - 28 July 1892)
Father*James Horton1 (1773 - 1833)
Mother*Martha White1 (1775 - 1862)
Birth*10 August 1817She was born on 10 August 1817 at Point Salubrious, Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG.1 
1840She appeared on the census of 1840 in the household of Martha White at Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG; (neis. John M Tremper; McRae Horton; Henry Horton (60-69); David Ryder; Joseph Ryder.)2 
17 July 1850She appeared on the census of 17 July 1850 in the household of William Henry Horton at Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, as Sally Maria, age 33, b. NY; (nei. John M and Blandina Tremper, fam. 43.)3 
12 June 1855She appeared on the census of 12 June 1855 in the household of William Henry Horton and Harriet Wright at Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, sister, age 37, b. Jefferson Co; (same stone house as Cornelius and Emeline Horton, fam. 111; neis. Albert and Lucinda Horton, fam. 113; McRae and Leah Horton, fam. 115.)4 
18 July 1860She appeared on the census of 18 July 1860 in the household of William Henry Horton and Harriet Wright at Cape Vincent P.O., Lyme Town, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, age 44, b. NY, servant; (nei. Cornelius and Emeline Horton, fam. 1047.)5 
22 July 1870She appeared on the census of 22 July 1870 in the household of William Henry Horton and Harriet Wright, age 52, b. NY, keeping house, real estate value $1400, personal estate $100; (neis. John M and Arietta Tremper.)6 
Death*28 July 1892She died on 28 July 1892 at Chaumont, Jefferson Co., New YorkG, at age 74.7 

Citations

  1. [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. 38. Hereinafter cited as Horton Genealogy.
  2. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Martha (60-69); M (30-39) [prob. son James]; 2 M (20-29) [Cornelius, William]; F (20-29) [Sarah]; F (20-29) [prob. dau.-in-law Lucy].
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. William (36), b. NY, farmer.
  4. [S616] 1855 New York State Census. W H (41), b. Jefferson Co., res. 41 yrs., farmer; Harriet (26), wife, b. Oneida Co., res. 5yrs.
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. William (46), b. NY, farmer; Harriet (36), b. NY.
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. William H (55), b. NY, farmer, real estate value $1400, personal estate $400; Harriet (45), b. NY, keeping house.
  7. [S2060] The Watertown Herald, Watertown, N.Y., online NYSHistoricNewspapers.org.