John Horn 1786 - 1867

A laborer and the youngest of 4 children of William Horn and Sarah Watton,

John Horn, the 3 times great-grandfather of Nigel Horne, was born in Margate, Kent, England on Apr 10, 17861,2,3,4, was baptized there at St John the Baptist's Church on Apr 30, 1786 andhad 11 children with Mary Ann: Thomas, John, Mary Ann, Daniel, William, Elizabeth Emma, Emma, Charles, James, Hannah and George.

Throughout his life, he lived at Chapel Hill in Margate on Jun 6, 18418; and at 6 Chapel Hill in Margate on Mar 30, 18517.

He died on Dec 19, 1867 in Margate2,4,5 (old age) and was buried there at St John the Baptist's Church on Dec 26, 18674,6.

Parents

1. Sarah was born on Feb 1, 1752

Children

1. Thomas was born c. 1820
2. John was born c. 1822
3. Mary Ann was born c. 1822
4. Daniel was born c. 1823
5. William was born c. 1827
6. Elizabeth Emma was born c. 1829
7. Emma was born c. 1830
8. Charles was born c. 1831
9. James was born in 1833
10. Hannah was born c. 1835
11. George was born c. May 1839

Citations

1. 1851 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National
2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
3. Kent, Canterbury Archdeaconry Baptisms - Findmypast
4. Kent, Canterbury Archdeaconry Burials - Findmypast
5. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
6. Familysearch.org (www.familysearch.org)
7. 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 60 and the head of the household)
8. 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 45 and the head of the household)

Notes

This is NOT the John Horn who married Mary Ann Jarrett on 10/10/1819. That Mary Ann was alive and living with John Horn in 1851, whereas this John Horn is alone with his mother in a poor house in 1851.

Media

John Horn - death certificate

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