Amos M. Horton
| ID: | I599 |
| Last: | Horton |
| First: | Amos |
| Middle: | M. |
| Birth: | 17 Apr 1858 at Kershaw Co., South Carolina 1 |
| Death: | 21 May 1943 at Kershaw Co., South Carolina 2 |
| Burial: | Shamrock Baptist Cemetery, Kershaw Co., South Carolina 3 |
| Sex: | M |
| Notes: | Amos M. Horton may have been named "Amos" in honor of his mother's father, Amos Hough. Per p. 266 in Outen's Hortons on Lynches River and Red OakWoods Plantation, "Amos married three times: (1st) __ West, (2nd) Alice Davis and (3rd) Mary Hunter of NC. Amos and Alice had one known son, Clyde Horton. (No further information on this family.)" Amos M. Horton was not in home of his parents in 1880 census, Buffalo Twp., Kershaw Co., South Carolina. |
| Sources: | 4 5 6 |
| Mother: | Susan Hough b: 16 Jul 1837 d: 4 Apr 1913 |
| Father: | Thomas Racine Horton b: 16 May 1837 d: 2 Jun 1914 |
| Sources: | |
| 1 | Repository: --Name: Camden Archives & Museum --Address: 1314 Broad St. Camden, SC 29020-3535 --Phone: 803-425-6050 Title: Hortons on Lynches River and Red OakWoods Plantation Author: Outen, Lon Daniel Publication: Kershaw, SC (4110 Coats Rd., Kershaw 29067): L.D. Outen, c1989. xvi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Call Number: Lib.Congr.No. CS71.H822 1989 Page: p. 266 |
| 2 | Repository: --Name: Camden Archives & Museum --Address: 1314 Broad St. Camden, SC 29020-3535 --Phone: 803-425-6050 Title: Hortons on Lynches River and Red OakWoods Plantation Author: Outen, Lon Daniel Publication: Kershaw, SC (4110 Coats Rd., Kershaw 29067): L.D. Outen, c1989. xvi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Call Number: Lib.Congr.No. CS71.H822 1989 Page: p. 266 |
| 3 | Repository: --Name: Camden Archives & Museum --Address: 1314 Broad St. Camden, SC 29020-3535 --Phone: 803-425-6050 Title: Hortons on Lynches River and Red OakWoods Plantation Author: Outen, Lon Daniel Publication: Kershaw, SC (4110 Coats Rd., Kershaw 29067): L.D. Outen, c1989. xvi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Call Number: Lib.Congr.No. CS71.H822 1989 Page: p. 266 |
| 4 | Title: 1860 U.S. Census, Kershaw Co., South Carolina Publication: Roll M653_1221 Date: 5 Jul 1860 Page: p. 91-b Note: Amos Horton age 2, living in HN/FN 276 with parents in home of Jas and Sarah (Hough) Eastridge in Second Division-Kershaw, Jefferson Post Office; (image 18 in ancestry.com). Age of Amos Horton matches data for this family in Outen (p. 266). Neighbors: E. J. Cato, J. W. Eastridge, Jas Cato, Wm Cato. |
| 5 | Repository: --Name: Camden Archives & Museum --Address: 1314 Broad St. Camden, SC 29020-3535 --Phone: 803-425-6050 Title: Hortons on Lynches River and Red OakWoods Plantation Author: Outen, Lon Daniel Publication: Kershaw, SC (4110 Coats Rd., Kershaw 29067): L.D. Outen, c1989. xvi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Call Number: Lib.Congr.No. CS71.H822 1989 Page: p. 266 |
| 6 | Title: 1870 U.S. Census, Kershaw Co., South Carolina Publication: Roll M593_1499 Date: 5 Sep 1870 Page: p. 155 Note: Amos Horton, age 12, attending school, in HN/FN 197 with family. Location: Buffalo Twp., Tillers Ferry Post Office. Neighbors include the father's parents Jessee and Mary Horton in HN 195; uncle John Horton in HN 196; Matthew West, Amos West, Joel Hough, Thomas McLamore, C. Gardner, W. Adison, James Kirkley, Columbus Gardner. Text: HN/FN 197 Name Age Sex Col Occup Value Born Thomas R. Horton 33 M w Farm laborer -- SC Susan " 33 F w Keeping house SC Amos " 12 M w Attending school SC James " 11 M w Attending school SC Sarah " 9 F w At home SC Allice " 7 F w At home SC Caroline " 4 F w At home SC Erwin " 2 M w At home SC Mary " 5 mo, born Jan'y, 9 F w SC [Transcriber CMB] |
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