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John Horr

Male Abt 1819 - 1872  (~ 53 years)


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  • Name John Horr 
    Born Abt 1819  Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850 [1860] 1870 
    Died 17 Dec 1872  Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA (City Tomb) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17673  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2015 

    Father Deacon John Horr,   b. Abt 1767, Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1856, Norway, Oxford Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Anna Hobbs,   b. 15 Mar 1776, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1849, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 28 May 1800  Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia Ayer,   b. Cal 11 Feb 1828, Brewer, Penobscot Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1894, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married Abt 1844 
    Children 
     1. Charles Horr,   b. Abt 1843, Small Point, Sagadahoc Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1912, Biddeford Pool, York Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     2. Edwin Horr,   b. 15 Jun 1848, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1931, South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Francis Horr,   b. 1850, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1908, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     4. Emma Horr,   b. Abt 1852, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1862, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 11 years)
     5. Cora Horr,   b. Cal 16 Jun 1866, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1870, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2013 
    Family ID F7755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922
      Name:John H Horr
      Gender:Male
      Age:52
      Birth Date:abt 1820
      Death Date:17 Dec 1872
      Cause of death: Drowning
      Death Place:Portland
      Name of Cemetery: City Tomb
      Registration Place:Portland, Cumberland

      Regarding "City Tomb":
      The charter and ordinances of the city of Portland: Together With ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE, RELATING TO THE CITY, AND TO MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
      For services attending funeral and depositing the body of an adult in the city tomb, four dollars; for removing and interring the same in Eastern Cemetery, one dollar and fifty cents; in Western Cemetery, two dollars.
      45. All bodies that are or may be deposited in the city tomb, waiting burial in any of the cemeteries, shall be removed there from, on or before the fifteenth day of May of each year, ?W unless they shall be suffered to remain by special permission from the superintendent of burials.
      46. If the requirements of the preceding sections Superintendent are not complied with, it shall be the duty of the superintendent of burials to remove all such bodies from said tomb, and properly inter the same, at the expense of the parties interested.