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Descendants of Thomas Horn, Sr.

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS² HORN, SR. (WILLIAM¹) was born Bet. 1720 - 1725 in Possibly Craven Co., NC, and died April 1792 in Orange Co., NC. He married ANN BARTON November 1743 in Baltimore Co., MD, daughter of THOMAS BARTON and ABIGAIL UNKNOWN.

Notes for THOMAS HORN, SR.:
The parents of Thomas Horn may be William Horn and Mary O'Daniel, but this is speculation.
Served in the military between 1776 and 1781 in NC. Revolutionary War veteran.

Orange Co., NC land records
#1472 Page 137 Thomas HORN enters 250 acres in Orange Co. on Wolf Branch of Enoe River border; Howel HUNT, William CABE, and Edward GRISSUM; warrant issued 20 Aug 1786 #1501 Page 162 7 June 1786

Mary SCARLET enters 50 acres in Orange Co on waters of Enoe River; border William McCABE, Thomas HORN, Howel HUNT, and Jacob ALLEN; warrant issued 30 Aug 1786. SCARLET'S "ticket" is raised from f1.18 to f18.8 ticket lodged with Col McCAULEY. Page 64 2 March 1778
Joseph WHITE enters 22 acres on waters of New Hope Cr. border; Thomas HORN and Thomas COUCH: warrant issued 3 June 1778 #1096
23 Feb 1779 Joseph WHITE enters 100 acres in Orange Co on waters of New Hope Cr. border; his other entry, Thomas HORNE and Peter HAY; includes his
improvement; warrant issued 16 Dec 1779. #1167 4 Sept 1779 Michael WHATLEY enters 200 acres in Orange Co. on the head branches of First Cr. of New Hope Cr; border the land formerly the property of Gideon LINESCMUM and land of Thomas HORN and ---RHODES; warrant issued 29 Dec 1779. # 79325 Nov 1779 Thomas HORN Sr enters 100 acres in Orange Co. on waters of New Hope Cr. border; on S by his own land; warrant issued 9 Aug 1779.

Orange Co., NC tax records
1779 H650 HORN James N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll
1779 H650 HORN John N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll
1779 H650 HORN Joshua N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll
1755 H650 HORN Nathaniel N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll
1772 H650 HORN Nathaniel N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll
1779 H650 HORN Thomas N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll
1779 H650 HORN William N/A N/A N/A Tax Roll

Notes for ANN BARTON:
Thomas HORN married Ann BARTON in November of 1743 in Baltimore County, MD. They were living in Orange County, NC by 1748 when Ann's mother bequeathed certain personal property to her grand daughter "Ali"(Alice probably) in Orange County. Known issue of Thomas and Ann were Thomas, John, James, Joshua and Ali.

Children of THOMAS HORN and ANN BARTON are:

i. JOHN³ HORN.

Notes for JOHN HORN:
Listed in his father's will and given one shilling.

ii. THOMAS HORN, JR., b. Abt. 1745, Craven Co., NC; d. Aft. 1838, Possibly MO?.

iii. JAMES BARTON HORN, b. Bef. 1755, Johnston/Orange Co., NC; d. Aft. 1816; m. MARGERY UNKNOWN, April 1792.

Notes for JAMES BARTON HORN:
Orange Co., NC deeds Page 796 25 Nov 1778 James Barton Horn enters 400 acres in Orange County on waters of New Hope Cr; border William RHODES, Thomas HORN, Joseph WHITE, Mark PATTERSON, and READ'S former line: includes his improvement: warrant issued 9 Aug 1779. Deed Book 3 Page 83 25 May 1785

James FREELAND High Sheriff of Orange Co. to Archibald GRESHAM Esq. of same, fire facias issued levying on land of
James Barton HORN, judgement of fourteen pounds seventeen shillings in favor of John HART and Francis ROSS, land auctioned August 1784, Archibald GRESHAM was high bidder, one pound eleven shillings, 240 acres in tract, 200 acres sold, begin at a hicory, w 43 ch. to a White oak on a branch, down branch 24 ch to a red oak, E five ch. to a red oak, S 39 ch. to a post oak, E 35 ch to a stake, N 53 1/2 ch to a white oak, N13W 11 ch to first station:
signed: James FREELAND
witness: William MEBANE, James MEBANE
proved May Term 1785 by William MEBANE

iv. JOSHUA HORN, b. Bef. 1755, Johnston/Orange Co., NC; m. SUSANNAH COUCH, Abt. 1804, Orange Co., NC.

v. WILLIAM HORN, b. Abt. 1765; d. 1851; m. JANE FADDIS, 1804, Orange Co., NC.

Notes for WILLIAM HORN:
Listed in his father's will and given one shilling.