James Brissell Horton

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• James Brissell Horton
• Birth: Mar. 27, 1755 Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
• Death: Feb., 1782 Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, USA
• ~~ James Brissell Horton ~~
• Family Data Collection - Individual Records about James Horton
• Name: James Horton
• Spouse: Margaret Beals
• Parents: Abraham Horton, Martha B Williams
• Birth Place: Bucks Co, PA
• Birth Date: 27 Mar 1755
• Marriage Place: Surry Co, NC
• Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1778
• Death Place: Chillothe
• Death Date: Feb 1782
• James Brissell Horton
• Birth Mar 27 1755 in Bucks, Pennsylvania
• Death Feb 1782
• Parents Abraham Horton 1722 - 1816
• Martha Brissell 1725 - 1808
• Marriage 17 Jan 1778 to Margaret Beals
• " James, Johnathon, Issac, Abraham Jr and Daniel were all Rev War Patriots."
• -- Sheri Horton
• "Margaret Beals, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Beals, was just twenty years of age when a proposal of marriage was accepted by her from James Horton. Her father was away on a trip but her mother gave her consent. James and Margaret were married at their Meeting House on January 17th, 1778. He was then twenty to years old."
• -- Bolt American by Nina Leona Bolt Martin, as quoted in Grigg & Fuhriman
• "James Horton, son of Abraham, Surry Co., m. Margaret Beales, dt. Thomas, same place, 17-1-1778 at Tom's Creek. Wit: John Hiatt, Thos. Beales, John Beales, Samuel Bond, John Horton, John Burris, Ruth Beales, Mary Jessop, Sarah Beales, Hannah Sumner, Rachel Beales, Ann Hiatt."
• -- Marriages from the New Garden Monthly Meeting, North Carolina
• "James, as several of his brothers, if not all, had the middle name of Brissell from his mother".
• --Research from Orville Boyd Jenkins
• "James Horton, was taken prisoner by the Indians and, from most reliable information that can be obtained, was carried to Old Chillicothe, near Frankfort, Ohio, and there put to death".
• --THOMAS BEALS: First Friends Minister in Ohio
• By Harlow Lindley, Reprinted from Vol. LIII #1
• Jan/Mar 1944, Pg. 55-60
• The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly
• "James Horton and a dozen men from NC establish camp on Bluestone River in Kentucky. Horton and 6 men captured. 5 men killed. Horton and John Branson captured and taken to Old Chillicothe (now Frankfort), Ross Co., Ohio and tortured and burned at the stake".
• --From the research of Joanne Todd
• Family links:
• Parents:
• Abraham Horton (1733 - 1815)
• Spouse:
• Margaret Beals Huff (1757 - 1833)
• Children:
  • Rachel Horton Scott (1778 - 1857)*
• Siblings:
• James Brissell Horton (1755 - 1782)
• Abraham Horton (1759 - 1842)*
• Isaac Horton (1763 - 1854)*
• Burial: Body lost or destroyed - Specifically: Burned at the stake by Indians
• Find A Grave Memorial# 105893725
• From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=105893725

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Family Data Collection - Individual Records about James Horton Name: James Horton Spouse: Margaret Beals Parents: Abraham Horton, Martha B Williams Birth Place: Bucks Co, PA Birth Date: 27 Mar 1755 Marriage Place: Surry Co, NC Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1778 Death Place: Chillothe Death Date: Feb 1782

James Brissell Horton Birth Mar 27 1755 in Bucks, Pennsylvania Death Feb 1782 Parents Abraham Horton 1722 - 1816 Martha Brissell 1725 - 1808 Marriage 17 Jan 1778 to Margaret Beals

"James, Johnathon, Issac, Abraham Jr and Daniel were all Rev War Patriots." -- Sheri Horton

"Margaret Beals, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Beals, was just twenty years of age when a proposal of marriage was accepted by her from James Horton. Her father was away on a trip but her mother gave her consent. James and Margaret were married at their Meeting House on January 17th, 1778. He was then twenty years old." -- Bolt American by Nina Leona Bolt Martin, as quoted in Grigg & Fuhriman

"James Horton, son of Abraham, Surry Co., m. Margaret Beales, dt. Thomas, same place, 17-1-1778 at Tom's Creek. Wit: John Hiatt, Thos. Beales, John Beales, Samuel Bond, John Horton, John Burris, Ruth Beales, Mary Jessop, Sarah Beales, Hannah Sumner, Rachel Beales, Ann Hiatt." -- Marriages from the New Garden Monthly Meeting, North Carolina

"James, as several of his brothers, if not all, had the middle name of Brissell from his mother". --Research from Orville Boyd Jenkins

"James Horton, was taken prisoner by the Indians and, from most reliable information that can be obtained, was carried to Old Chillicothe, near Frankfort, Ohio, and there put to death". --THOMAS BEALS: First Friends Minister in Ohio By Harlow Lindley, Reprinted from Vol. LIII #1 Jan/Mar 1944, Pg. 55-60 The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly

"James Horton and a dozen men from NC establish camp on Bluestone River in Kentucky. Horton and 6 men captured. 5 men killed. Horton and John Branson captured and taken to Chillocothe, Ross Co., Ohio and tortured and burned at the stake". --From the research of Joanne Todd

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