Ancestry of Horace Ebenezer and Emma (Babcock) Horton

Download or read book Ancestry of Horace Ebenezer and Emma (Babcock) Horton written by Horace Ebenezer Horton and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horace Ebenezer Horton (1843- ) married Emma Babcock (1846- ) in 1871 at Waupun, Wisconsin. They lived in New York, Minnesota, and in 1890 moved to Chicago, Illinois where Horace was President of the Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. They had six children. His immigrant ancestors were Barnabas and Mary Horton, who immigrated from England in 1635 and settled at Southold, Long Island. Hers were James and Sarah Babcock who immigrated from England before 1612 to Portsmouth, Rhode Island and later moved to Westerly Rhode Island. Sarah died in 1665. James died in Portsmouth on 12 June 1679. Ancestors and descendants lived in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, Illinois and elsewhere.