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Hill Family History
(last update 05 Sep 2004)
Sixth Generation
(
JAMES JEFFERSON5,
JOHN B.4,
JOHN3,
WILLIAM2,
GEORGE1)
Children of James Jefferson
Horner and Sarah Myra Patterson
1. Nancy
Elizabeth Horner
[18731] was born 4 October 1850 in Perry
County, Tennessee, and died 21 July 1929 in Arkansas. She
married Reuben R. Carson about 1865 in Tennessee. He was born December
1832 in Tennessee and died 8 April 1909 in Arkansas. Nancy and Reuben are buried
in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas. Reuben was a saddler.
Children of Nancy Horner and Reuben Carson are:
- + Sarah Carson, born 1March 1870 in Arkansas; married William R.
Morrow, born January 1866 in Arkansas.
- Jesse F. Carson, born March 1872 in Arkansas, married Etta M.
[last name unknown] about 1897 in Arkansas. She was born July 1877 in
Arkansas.
- + Frances Carson, born October 1874 in Arkansas, married Harvey
H. Staggs about 1896 in Arkansas. He was born July 1877 in Arkansas.
- Oscar J. Carson, born January 1877 in Arkansas, married Lula
[last name unknown] in 1900 on Marion County, Arkansas. She was born Jun
1883 in Arkansas.
- Melinda E. Carson, born October 1878 in Arkansas, married R. H.
Record.
- + Alice Carson, born May 1881 in Arkansas, married George M.
Patterson about 1903 in Arkansas. He was born about 1881 in Arkansas.
- + Martha Ellen Carson, born September 1883 in Arkansas, married
Robert F. Dillahunty about 1905 in Arkansas. He was born about 1885 in
Arkansas.
- Virgil P. Carson, born October 1886 in Arkansas.
- Kinmen? C. Carson, born February 1888 in Arkansas, died after
1929.
- Elbert H. Carson, born January 1890 in Arkansas, died after 1929.
- Nathan Carson, born March 1894 in Arkansas.
- Gip Carson.
- J. W. Carson.
Bibliography
- Grave Markers, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery,
Marion County, Arkansas.

- 1870 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Prairie Township, Jas. J. Horner.
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
page 110b, Ruben Carson.
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 95a, William Morrow.
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 93a, Jesse F. Carson.
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 97b, Harvey H. Staggs.
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 93a, Oscar Carson.
- 1910 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Union Township, page 305a, George M. Patterson.
- 1910 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Hampton Township, page 288a, Robert Dillahunty.
2. Sarah Melinda Horner
[18733] was born 7 April 1852 in Perry
County, Tennessee, and died 18 February 1883 in Perry County, Tennessee. She
married John Cooper Blackburn about 1872. Sarah is buried in Pineview
Cemetery, Perry County, Tennessee.
Children of Sarah Horner and John Blackburn are:
- Bethel T. Blackburn, born 18 February 1873 in Tennessee.
- James L. Blackburn, born about 1875 in Tennessee.
- Roberta Blackburn, born about 1877 in Tennessee.
3. Robert Carson Horner
[14254] was born 15 January or February 1854 in
Tennessee. He married Mary E. Dobbs about 1875 in Arkansas. She was born
about 1860 or December 1856 in Arkansas. Robert was a farmer in Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas.
They moved to Comanche County, Texas with his brother Nathan to join his brother
William about 1899 where he continued farming.
Children of Robert Horner and Mary Dobbs are:
- + Charles 'Charlie' Floy Horner, born about 1876 in Harrison, Boone
County, Arkansas; married Mauda [last name unknown]. Charles
registered for the WWI draft in September 1918 in Comanche County, Texas. He
was a farmer.
-
Walter L. Horner, born November
1877 in Harrison, Boone County,
Arkansas; married Lella [last name unknown], about 1896, born October 1881
in Arkansas.
- James J. Horner, born January 1886, Arkansas.
- William W. Horner, born September 1888, Arkansas.
- Robert Cowdry Horner, born February 1891, Arkansas.
- Eli Horner, born April 1898, Arkansas.
Bibliography
- 1870 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Prairie Township, Jas. J. Horner.
- 1880 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Harison, reel
T9-0039, page 530C Robert C. Horner.
- 1900 Federal Census, TX, Comanche, page 135b
- 1910 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
page 59b, Carson Horner.
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards,
1917-1918, Comanche County, Texas, #122, Charles Floy Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
Precinct 1, page 11b, Robert C,. Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
Precinct 1, page 6a, Charlie F. Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County, De
Leon, Precinct 5, page 224b, Elie Horner.
4. John Henderson Horner
[18742] was born 4 February 1856 in Perry
County, Tennessee, and died 22 December 1935 in Marion County, Arkansas. He
married Zula J. Keeter on 7 October 1880, daughter of [first name
unknown] Keeter and Priscilla [last name unknown]. She was born 1861 in North Carolina, and died 1951 in
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri at the home of her daughter Myrtle. John
was a farmer. John and Zula are buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Marion
County, Arkansas.
Children of John Horner and Zula Keeter are:
- Ida Horner, born October 1881 in Arkansas, died after 1935. She married
[first name unknown] Watts.
-
George H. Horner, born 3 July 1884 in Marion County, Arkansas; died
1981 in Marion County, Arkansas.
- William C. 'Billy' Horner, born 8 September 1887 in Marion County, Arkansas;
died 9 April 1903 in Marion County, Arkansas. Burial: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery,
Marion County, Arkansas
-
Lillian
'Lilly' May Horner, born 8 September 1887 in Arkansas; died 1 October 1976.
- Myrtle Horner, born November 1896 in Arkansas; died after 1981. She married
1) [first name unknown] Carson before 1913 and 2) Roy Smades after 1920. Lived in
Springfield, Greene County Missouri in 1935 and in Homedale, Owyhee County
Idaho in 1981
Bibliography
- Grave Markers, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery,
Marion County, Arkansas.

- 1870 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Prairie Township, Jas. J. Horner.
- 1900 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 93a, John Horner.
- 1903 Obituary, The Mountain Echo, Marion
County, Arkansas, 9 April 1903, Billy C. Horner.

- 1920 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 174a, John H. Horner.
- 1930 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Yellville, District 26, John Horner.
- 1935 Obituary, The Mountain Echo, Marion
County, Arkansas, 25 December 1935, John Horner.

- 1951 Obituary, The Mountain Echo, Marion
County, Arkansas, 2 March 1951, Mrs. J. H. Horner.

- 1976 Funeral Notice, Lilly May Stokes.

- 1981 Obituary, The Mountain Echo, Marion
County, Arkansas, 2 April 1981, George Horner.

5.
Jesse Franklin Horner
[18744] was born 29 March 1858 in Perry
County, Tennessee, and died 29 September 1927 in Marion County, Arkansas. He
married (1) Sarah Alice Cantrell on 7 October 1880 in Tennessee, daughter
of William and Elizabeth Cantrell. She was born 15 March 1866 in Missouri, and
died during childbirth on 24 February 1903 in Yellville, Marion County,
Arkansas. He married (2) Isophene Morrow in 1903. She was born about 1864
in Arkansas. Jesse and Sarah are buried
in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas.
Children of Jesse Horner and Sarah Cantrell are:
- Henry A. Horner, born 23 September 1884 in Marion County, Arkansas;
died 21 November 1885 in Marion County, Arkansas. Burial: Pleasant Ridge
Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas
- James William Horner, born 5 June 1886; died June 1964 in Edinburg,
Hidalgo County, Texas. He married Nina Ruth Higdon; died in Edinburg, Hidalgo
County, Texas.
- Dora E. Horner, born 16 February 1889 in Marion County, Arkansas;
died 22 January 1890 in Marion County, Arkansas. Burial: Pleasant Ridge
Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas
- Earnest John Horner, born 29 October 1890 in Yellville, Marion
County, Arkansas; died 1952.
-
Myra M. Horner, born 16 December 1892 in Mountain Home, Baxter County,
Arkansas; died 15 March 1992 in Edmond, Oklahoma.
- Lee W. Horner, born 22 September 1894 in Marion County, Arkansas;
died 10 July 1911 in Cowan Barrens, Marion County, Arkansas. Burial: Pleasant
Ridge Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas. Died when a mule team ran away with
him.
- Daisey Horner, born 19 October 1897 in Marion County, Arkansas;
died November 1983 in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas. She married
Arthur Jefferson 19 October 1915 in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas; born
27 December 1886; died April 1976 in Arkansas.
-
George Neal Horner, born 23 December 1899 in Marion County, Arkansas;
died March 1977 in Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas.
- Lilly Alice Horner, born 24 February 1903 in Marion County,
Arkansas; died 23 May 1905 in Marion County, Arkansas. Burial: Pleasant Ridge
Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas
Bibliography
- Grave Markers, Pleasant Ridge Cemetery,
Marion County, Arkansas.

- 1870 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Prairie Township, Jas. J. Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 176a, Jesse F. Horner.
6. William Elbert Horner
[18766] was born 13 March 1861 in Perry
County, Tennessee, and died 1940 in Comanche County, Texas. He married
Nancy Emma [last name unknown] in Marion County, Arkansas. She was
born 27 April 1863 in North Carolina and died 19 May 1927 in Texas. They moved
to Comanche County, Texas about 1890. In 1910 they lived near Dublin and Indian
Gap Road in Comanche County. William operated a farm. William and Nancy are
buried in Energy Cemetery, Comanche County, Texas
Children of William Horner and Emma Adams are:
- Henry Franklin Horner, born August 1886 in Marion County, Arkansas.
- * James William Horner, born 16 February 1889 in Marion County,
Arkansas. Registered for the WWI draft on 5 June 1917 in Coryell County,
Texas.
- Sarah Horner, born September 1889, Texas.
- Thomas Jefferson Horner, born 8 August 1895, Texas, died 7 Nov 1918, Texas.
Buried in Energy Cemetery, Comanche County, Texas. Registered for the WWI
draft on 5 June 1917 in Comanche County, Texas and stated that he had a
physical disability.
- Mira Ellen Horner, born October 1899, Texas.
Bibliography
- 1870 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Prairie Township, Jas. J. Horner.
- 1900 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
page 136a.
- 1910 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
page 110b
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards,
1917-1918, Comanche County, Texas, Thomas Jefferson Horner, physical
disability.
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards,
1917-1918, Coryell County, Texas, James William Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
Precinct 6, page 106b, William Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
Precinct 3, page 106b, James W. Horner.
7. Nathan
Elijah Horner [18770]
was born 18 April 1867 in Perry County, Tennessee, and died 12 October 1935 in
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas. He married Ann Baker on 8 December
1892 in Marion County, Arkansas. She was born about July 1875 in Arkansas. They
moved to Comanche County, Texas about 1899 with his brother Robert.
Children of Nathan Horner and Ann Baker are:
- Charles Jefferson Horner, born 20 November 1894 or 1893 in
Yellville, Marion County,
Arkansas; died November 1964 in Comanche County, Texas. Charles registered for
the WWI draft in 1918 in Comanche County, Texas. He was a farmer.
- Floy Gladys Horner, born 20 October 1895 in Marion County,
Arkansas; died 10 January 1975 in Comanche County, Texas. She married Dayton
C. Powel.
-
Laura Mae Horner, born 21 March 1897 in Marion County, Arkansas; died
15 January 1994 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
- Martha E. Horner, born 25 February 1899 in Comanche County, Texas;
died Unknown. She married Elmre Siham 04 April 1915.
-
Lester Eylef Horner, born 13 January 1901 in Comanche County, Texas;
died 14 November 1992 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
- +Vernie Lloyd Horner, born 7 April 1904 in Comanche County, Texas;
died 23 April 1974 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas. He married Velma
Helmes. She was born 6 Jan 1908 and died 22 Jan 1999. After Vernie's death she
married Rusty White. She is buried with Vernie in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens, San Angelo,
Tom Green County, Texas.
- Rona Tipton Horner, born 8 May 1910 in Energy, Comanche County,
Texas; died 12 September 1929 in Energy, Comanche County, Texas.
Bibliography
- 1870 Federal Census, AR, Boone County,
Prairie Township, Jas. J. Horner.
- 1900 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
page 136b
- 1910 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
page 111b
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards,
1917-1918, Comanche County, Texas, #101, Charlie Jefferson Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County,
Precinct 5, page 206a, Nathe E. Horner.
- 1999 Obituary, San Angelo Standard-Times, 25
Jan 1999 [Velma Horner White]
Children of James Jefferson
Horner and Frances Jane Angel
8.
James R. Horner
[11441] was born 21 September 1871 in Marion
County, Arkansas, and died 21 May 1941 in Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas.
He married Lucinda Baker on 9 December 1894. She was born about 1877 in
Arkansas.
Notes for James R. Horner:
Children of James Horner and Lucinda Baker are:
- Henry Russell Horner, born 14 March 1896 in Yellville, Marion,
Arkansas. Henry registered for the WWI Draft in 1918 in Comanche County,
Texas.
- Minnie J. Horner, born about 1898 in Arkansas.
- Fannie Horner, born about 1900 in Texas.
- Charley R. Horner, born about 1903 in Texas.
Bibliography
- 1910 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County, page 112b.
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,
Comanche County, Texas, Henry Russell Horner.
10. Thomas
Jefferson Horner [11443]
was born 15 July 1875 in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas, and died 15 May
1950 in Burley, Cassia County, Idaho. He married Nancy Emma Hudspeth on 7
January 1895 in Bruno, Marion County, Arkansas. She was born 19 December 1874 in
Bruno, Marion County, Arkansas, and died 24 June 1938 in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas.
Thomas was a farmer. Thomas and Nancy are buried in Rector, Clay, Arkansas.
Child of Thomas Horner and Nancy Hudspeth is:
-
Dalia Florence Horner, born 25 February 1899 in Bruno, Marion County,
Arkansas; died 13 November 1938.
- Virgil Horner, born about 1904, Texas.
- Martha Horner, born 1909, Texas.
- James T. Horner, born about 1913 in Texas, live in Burley, Cassia
County, Idaho in 1938.
- Aud Horner, born about1916 in Arkansas.
Bibliography
- 1910 Federal Census, TX, Brown County,
page 179b.
- 1920 Federal Census, AR, Marion County,
Water Creek Township, page 174a, Thomas J. Horner.
11.
Levi C. Horner [11444]
was born 9 September 1877 in Marion County, Tennessee, and died 24 May 1967 in
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. He married Sarah Alice McCullough on 20
April 1902 in Comanche County, Texas. She was born 19 February 1882 in Dingler,
Comanche County, Texas, and died 30 December 1969 in Bangs, Brown County, Texas.
Levi was a farmer. He registered for the draft during World War I on 10
September 1918 in Bell County. He was described as medium build and medium
height with brown hair and dark complexion. Levi is buried in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas
Children of Levi Horner and Sarah McCullough are:
- * Jewel F. E. Horner, born about 1903 in Texas; married Arthur
Herbert Chism.
- Elmer E. Horner, born about 1905 in Texas.
- * James Cecil Horner, born about 1907 in Texas; married Willie
Verna Pauley.
- * Troy Bailey Horner, born 1909 in Texas, married 1) Odessa Mae
Holleman; 2) Billie Griffis.
- Ernest Horner, born about 1911, Brown County, Texas.
- * Elton Horner, born about 1914, Brown County, Texas; married
Burdell Gunter Horner.
- * William Verl Horner, born about 1916, Brown County, Texas;
married Floy Bell Hill.
- * Milton Woodrow Horner, born about 1918, Brown County, Texas;
married 1) Mildred Adelle Hodo; 2) Millie Almeta Koen.
Bibliography
- 1900 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County, page 89b.
- 1910 Federal Census, Texas, Brown County, Precinct 4,
page 177a, Levi Horner.
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,
Bell County, Texas, 10 Sep 1918, Levi Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Brown County, Precinct 4,
page 214b, Levi Horner.
- 1930 Federal Census, TX, Brown County, Precinct 4,
Levi Horner.
- 1967 Social Security Death Index, Levi Horner.
- 1967 Texas Department of Health, Texas Death Index,
1964-1998, Levi Horner.
12.
Eli Horner [11445]
was born 9 September 1877 in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas, and died 7
August 1973 in Zephyr, Brown County, Texas. He married Sarah Ella Keeter
on 22 July 1897. She was born about 1881 in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas.
Eli registered for the WWI draft on September 12 1918 in Brown County, Georgia.
He was described as medium height, medium build, brown hair and dark complexion.
He was a farmer.,
Children of Eli Horner and Sarah Keeter are:
- * William Elbert Horner, born about 1898 in Arkansas; married
Grace Truman Murphree.
- Ollie L. Horner, born about 1900 in Texas.
- Bertha E. Horner, born about 1904 in Texas.
- * Omar Bryan Horner, born about 1907 in Texas; married Vera Bell
Pauley.
- * Della Horner, born 1909 in Texas; married J. T. Gunter.
- Lewis Horner, born about 1911, Brown County, Texas.
- Loveta? Horner, born 1918, Brown County, Texas.
Bibliography
- 1900 Federal Census, TX, Comanche County, page 89b.
- 1910 Federal Census, TX, Brown County, page 179b.
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,
Brown County, Texas, #130, Eli Horner.
- 1918 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,
Brown County, Texas, #2252, William Elbert Horner.
- 1920 Federal Census, TX, Brown County, Precinct 4,
page 214b, Eli Horner.
- 1973 Texas Department of Health, Texas Death
Index, 1964-1998, Eli Horner.
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