J. Ervin Horton

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ID: I695
Last: Horton
First: J.
Middle: Ervin
Birth: 4 Feb 1869 at Kershaw Co., South Carolina 1
Death: AFT 1900
Burial:
Sex: M
Notes: J. Ervin Horton (b. 1869) may have been named in honor of his father's brother:
James Ervin Horton (b. 1836) who "served as a Lieut. in Co f, 7th S.C. Battalion, Lucas Rifles...(and) died at Adams Run (Civil War), according to Lon Outen, p. 265 in "Hortons on Lynches River and Red Oak Woods Plantation."

Also per Outen, p. 268: his wife was Rebecca Spears.
Sources: 2 3
 
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
Note: Source gives exact birth date.
 
2 Title: 1870 U.S. Census, Kershaw Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll M593_1499
Date: 5 Sep 1870
Page: p. 155
Note:
Erwin Horton, age 2 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]
 
3 Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Kershaw Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T9_1232
Date: 29 Jun 1880
Page: p. 24-c,d
Note:
In 1880 J. Ervin Horton was listed as E.Jesse.Horton age 11 in household of his parents, HN/FN454, Buffalo Twp., E.D. 70. Neighbors: Mary Horton (widow, age 78), CJ Horton, JJ Horton, FG Horton, Deas, Addison // LR Raley, TJ Jones, MJ Horton.
Text:
HN/FN 454
Name Reln Mar Sex Col Age Born-Fa-Mo Occup
R. T. Horton Self Md M w 43 SC-SC-SC Farmer
S. Horton Wife Md F w 42 SC-SC-SC Keeps-house
A. A. Horton Dau Sgl F w 17 SC-SC-SC At home
C. M. Horton Dau Sgl F w 13 SC-SC-SC
E. Jesse Horton Son Sgl M w 11 SC-SC-SC
E. M. Horton Dau Sgl F w 10 SC-SC-SC
W. J. Horton Son Sgl M w 8 SC-SC-SC
C. W. Horton Son Sgl M w 6 SC-SC-SC
W. W. Horton Son Sgl M w 4 SC-SC-SC
W. N. Horton Son Sgl M w 1 SC-SC-SC
T. J. Horton Other Sgl M w 21 SC-SC-SC Farm work
 


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