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Carey Horr

Female 1916 - 2010  (94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Carey Horr was born on 12 Feb 1916 in Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA (daughter of Virgil Horr and Marion Newcomb); died on 16 Oct 2010 in Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: [1920] 1930

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=raitt&GSfn=carey&GSby=1916&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSst=23&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60253190&df=all&

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    Obituary:
    SOUTH BERWICK, Maine ? Carey H. Raitt, 94, of Berwick Estates, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010, at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

    She was born Feb. 12, 1916, in Rochester, N.H., the daughter of Virgil and Marion (Newcomb) Horr, graduated from Berwick Academy and had lived in South Berwick most of her life.

    Carey had worked in the family business, Chronicle Print Shop, for many years.

    She was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church, having joined the church in 1930. For many years, she was a Sunday School teacher, was the nursery room coordinator, a member of the Missionary Society, the Modern Priscillas and the Tuesday Morning Women's Group.

    She was a member of Pythian Sisters, Quamphegan Grange and the first president of the Ladies Auxiliary Post #5744 of South Berwick.

    Carey enjoyed visiting members of the church as well as other community members who were not able to get out.

    She enjoyed sewing as a hobby as well as making clothing from doll clothes to wedding dresses.

    The widow of Gordon Raitt, members of her family include her daughter, Marcia Pike and her husband, Albert, of Berwick; three grandchildren, Steven Pike and his wife, Diana, Peter Pike and his wife, Robin, and Laura Pike, all of South Berwick; six great grandchildren, Keith, Rebecca, Timothy, Kimberly, Elizabeth and Peter; two sisters, Dorothy Brown of Dover, N.H. and Eleanor Mayrand of Arizona; one brother, Cecil Horr of South Berwick; and several nieces and nephews.

    She was predeceased by three brothers, Laurence Horr, Arlo Horr and Everard Horr, two sisters, her twin sister, Mary Crawford and Kathleen Blaisdell.

    Relatives and friends are invited to call Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the McIntire-McCooey Funeral Home, 301 Main St., South Berwick.

    The funeral will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, 130 Main St., South Berwick.

    Those who wish may make memorials in her name to the First Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 130 Main St., South Berwick, ME 03908.

    Carey married Gordon Mauquis Raitt on 30 Oct 1936 in Maine, USA. Gordon (son of Arthur Raitt and Susan Shepard) was born on 15 May 1912 in Elliot, York Co, Maine, USA; died on 17 Feb 1988 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Virgil Horr was born on 9 Apr 1885 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Amos Horr and Valeria Heald); died on 12 Jan 1966 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900 [1910] [1920] 1930

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6360277

    Virgil married Marion Newcomb on 24 Dec 1907 in Maine, USA. Marion (daughter of (Male) Newcomb and Alice M. Freeman) was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Eastport, Washington Co, Maine, USA; died on 4 Mar 1948; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marion Newcomb was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Eastport, Washington Co, Maine, USA (daughter of (Male) Newcomb and Alice M. Freeman); died on 4 Mar 1948; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: [1910] [1920] 1930

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6360279

    Children:
    1. Everard Horr was born on 21 Feb 1908 in Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA; died on 26 Mar 2001 in Sanford, York Co, Maine, USA; was buried in Sanford, York Co, Maine, USA (Oakdale Cemetery).
    2. Arlo Horr was born on 4 Nov 1909 in Lebanon, York Co, Maine, USA; died on 30 Dec 1983 in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery).
    3. Dorothy Horr was born on 28 Apr 1911 in Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; died on 15 Mar 2011 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    4. Lawrence Horr was born on 19 Aug 1913 in Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; died on 13 Nov 1929 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery).
    5. Mary Horr was born on 12 Feb 1916 in Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; died on 7 Jul 1970 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    6. 1. Carey Horr was born on 12 Feb 1916 in Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; died on 16 Oct 2010 in Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    7. Cecil Horr was born on 31 Jul 1918 in Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; died on 26 Mar 2011 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    8. Eleanor Horr was born on 31 Dec 1919 in Hillsboroough, Hillsborough Co, New Hampshire, USA; died in in .
    9. Kathleen Horr was born on 7 Mar 1922 in York, York Co, Maine, USA; died on 15 Mar 2009 in Maine, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Amos Horr was born on 16 Dec 1842 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Isaac Horr and Eleanor Flint); died on 4 Apr 1891 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 [1860] 1870 1880

    Notes:

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Amos F. Horr
    Home in 1880: Lovell, Oxford, Maine
    Age: 37
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
    Birthplace: Maine
    Relation to head-of-household: Head
    Spouse's name: Vileria
    Father's birthplace: ME
    Mother's birthplace: ME
    Occupation: Farmer
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Household Members: Name Age
    Amos F. Horr 37
    Vileria Horr 29
    Carrie M. Horr 8
    Henry A. Horr 6
    Louisa F. Horr 9M
    Ruth Flint 66
    Ruth F. Horr 43

    Amos married Valeria Heald on 2 Mar 1867 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Valeria (daughter of Benjamin Heald and Eleanor McDaniels) was born on 18 Jan 1851 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 21 Mar 1904 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Valeria Heald was born on 18 Jan 1851 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (daughter of Benjamin Heald and Eleanor McDaniels); died on 21 Mar 1904 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870 1880

    Notes:

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Vileria Horr
    Home in 1880: Lovell, Oxford, Maine
    Age: 29
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
    Birthplace: Maine
    Relation to head-of-household: Wife
    Spouse's name: Amos F.
    Father's birthplace: ME
    Mother's birthplace: ME
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Household Members: Name Age
    Amos F. Horr 37
    Vileria Horr 29
    Carrie M. Horr 8
    Henry A. Horr 6
    Louisa F. Horr 9M
    Ruth Flint 66
    Ruth F. Horr 43

    Letters:
    http://ursus.maine.edu/record=b3952755
    LOCATION - CALL NO. - STATUS
    ORO Special Coll - SpC MS 1291 sc - LIBR USE ONLY
    Phys descr 1 folder (2 items)
    Note No restrictions on access
    Two letters written by Vileria J. Horr of Lovell, Maine, to her sister Ruth. One letter is dated Dec. 22, 1883; the other is dated Mar. 9, 1884. Each letter also contains a letter written to Ruth by Vileria Horr's daughter, Carrie M. Horr. Vileria Horr writes about family matters, especially the health of various family members, as well as about the weather, etc. Carrie Horr also writes about her health, that of other family members, and about her schooling
    Information on literary rights available in the repository
    No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance
    Purchased from K. Dietrich, Stockbridge, Mass. in June 2001
    Subject Horr family
    Family -- Maine -- Lovell
    Lovell (Me.) -- History
    Lovell (Me.) -- Social life and customs
    Alt author Horr, Carrie M

    Children:
    1. Lillian Horr was born on 17 Jun 1868 in ; died on 28 Jul 1879 in .
    2. Edward Horr was born on 21 Jun 1870 in ; died on 15 Nov 1870 in .
    3. Carrie Horr was born on 12 Jan 1872 in ; died in in .
    4. Henry Horr was born on 28 Feb 1874 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 6 Oct 1948 in ; was buried in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Lovell Cemetery #04).
    5. Louise Horr was born on 3 Sep 1879 in ; died on 4 Mar 1980 in Sanford, York Co, Maine, USA.
    6. 2. Virgil Horr was born on 9 Apr 1885 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 12 Jan 1966 in Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery).

  3. 6.  (Male) Newcomb

    (Male) married Alice M. Freeman. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Alice M. Freeman
    Children:
    1. 3. Marion Newcomb was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Eastport, Washington Co, Maine, USA; died on 4 Mar 1948; was buried in South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Pleasant Hill Cemetery).


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Isaac Horr was born on 1 Jan 1802 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Isaac Horr and Rebecca Heald); died on 27 May 1861 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 [1860]

    Notes:

    http://www.albanymaine.org/history/Sawin%20Hill%20Road%20History.pdf
    Photo of house, page 117. Past owners:
    Thaddeus Brown to Isaac C. Horr 1826
    Sumner Stone to Isaac C. Horr 1837
    Henry Sawin to Isaac C. Horr 1840
    William C. Whitney to Isaac C. Horr 1841
    John D. Horr to Calvin H. Horr 1862
    Calvin H. Horr to Andrew Woodbury 1870
    Andrew Woodbury to George Woodbury 1874
    George W. Woodbury to James W. McAllister 1891
    James W. McAllister to Hattie D. McAllister 1892
    Hattie D. McAllister to Willoughby R. York 1894
    Charles W. York to Rosa York 1927
    Rosa York to Ezra Lebroke 1927
    Ezra Lebroke to Willis Littlefield 1937
    Willis Littlefield to Ann R. Littlefield 1945
    Ann R. [Littlefield] Hart to Hervey and Marjorie Kimball 1950
    Marjorie Kimball 1993

    Isaac married Eleanor Flint on 1 Sep 1829 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Eleanor (daughter of Ephraim Flint and Eleanor Holt) was born on 25 Feb 1808 in Albany, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 25 Sep 1875 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; was buried in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Eleanor Flint was born on 25 Feb 1808 in Albany, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (daughter of Ephraim Flint and Eleanor Holt); died on 25 Sep 1875 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; was buried in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850 1870

    Notes:

    Nov 13, 2009
    Cemetery info was kindly contributed by Jeremy Hersey: jeremyhersey(at)yahoo.com

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSiman=1&GScid=1605469&GRid=96738320&

    Children:
    1. Ruth Horr was born on 11 Aug 1833 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 14 Dec 1888 in ; was buried in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    2. Ebenezer Horr was born about 1833 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; was christened on 5 Jul 1834 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 17 Jan 1896 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA (Rosehill Cemetery).
    3. John Horr was born on 24 Jan 1838 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 5 May 1911 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; was buried in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    4. Calvin Horr was born on 11 Apr 1840 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 11 Oct 1870 in ; was buried in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    5. 4. Amos Horr was born on 16 Dec 1842 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 4 Apr 1891 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
    6. Lewis Horr was born on 3 Sep 1846 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 5 Mar 1851 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; was buried in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery).
    7. Eleanor Horr was born on 23 Aug 1850 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 3 Jun 1877 in .

  3. 10.  Benjamin Heald was born in in Maine, USA.

    Benjamin married Eleanor McDaniels. Eleanor was born in in Maine, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Eleanor McDaniels was born in in Maine, USA.
    Children:
    1. Ira Heald was born on 9 Sep 1849 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died in in .
    2. 5. Valeria Heald was born on 18 Jan 1851 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 21 Mar 1904 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.