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William Horr

Male 1866 - 1939  (73 years)


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  • Name William Horr 
    Born 1 Mar 1866  Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census [1870] 1880 1900 1910 1920 1930 
    Died 6 Nov 1939  Provo, Utah Co, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Midvale, Salt Lake Co, Utah, USA (Midvale City Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6321  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2013 

    Father Dr. William Horr,   b. 22 Nov 1821, Worthington, Franklin Co, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1870, Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Mary Hollensed,   b. 18 Feb 1844, Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1922, Provo, Utah Co, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1863  , Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Cockerhan,   b. 4 Sep 1873, Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1950, , Los Angeles Co, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1897  Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Horr,   b. Abt 1899, Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1899, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Joseph Horr,   b. 10 Jun 1901, Norfield, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1945, , Los Angeles Co, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     3. Golden Horr,   b. 30 May 1904, Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1929, Tooele, Tooele Co, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F2809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Name : William Spencer Horr
      Titles :
      Death date : 06 Nov 1939 [Cemetery Stone says Nov 7, 1939; obit says Nov 6, 1939]
      Death place : Utah, Utah
      Birth date :
      Estimated birth year : 1866
      Birth place :
      Age at death : 73 years 8 months 5 days
      Gender : Male
      Marital status : Married
      Race or color :
      Spouse name : Ella Cockerham
      Father name : William Shakespeare Horr
      Father titles :
      Mother name : Mary Jane Hollensaid
      Mother titles :
      GSU film number : 2260366
      Digital GS number : 4120750
      Image number : 989
      Certificate number : 457
      Collection : Utah Death Certificates 1904-1956

      Obituary:
      The Daily Herald
      Published Nov 7, 1939

      Cemetery:
      http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/WilliamSpencerHorr/1035965


      [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

      Could not find Mary or the children in Lincoln Co, MS in 1870.

      Living with his mother in 1880:
      Census Place: Beat 1, Lincoln Co, Mississippi 1880
      Mary J. HORE Self M Female W 37 MS Farming NC GA
      William HORE Son S Male W 14 MS At Home TN MS
      Eddy HORE Son S Male W 12 MS At Home TN MS
      John HORE Son S Male W 9 MS At Home TN MS
      Margaret HORE Dau S Female W 8 MS At Home TN MS

      1900 Census: Beat 1, Lincoln Co, Mississippi
      Transcribed as J. May Horr
      S. William Horr, head, May 1866, age 34, m 2 yrs, bp MS, f's bp NY, m's bp MS, Farmer
      C. Ella Horr, wife, Sept 1879, age 25, 1 birth 0 living, bp MS, p's bp MS
      J. Mary Horr, mother, Feb 1844, age 56, widow 38 yrs, 5 births 4 living, bp MS, p's bp MS
      No others listed.

      1910 Census: 1-Wd Brookhaven, Lincoln Co, Mississippi
      Ella Horr, head, age 34, m 12 yrs, 3 births 2 living, bp MS, p's bp MS, Dressmaker- at home
      Joe Horr, son, age 9, bp MS, p's bp MS
      Golden Horr, son, age 6, bp MS, p's bp MS

      1910 census: Midvale, Salt Lake Co, Utah
      William S. Horr, head, no age, m 9 yrs, bp MS, f's bp OH, m's bp MS, Bicycle reapir, own shop
      No others listed.

      1920 census: Provo, Utah Co, Utah
      William S. Horr, age 53, bp MS, f's bp OH, m's bp MI, Merchant- bicycle shop
      Ella Horr, wige, age 44, bp MS, p's bp MS
      Joseph F. Horr, son, age 18, bp MS
      Golden S. Horr, son, age 15, bp MS

      1930 census: Provo, Utah Co, Utah
      W. S. Horr, age 63 bp MS, f's bp OH, m's bp MS, Manager Bicycle Shop
      Ella Horr, wife, age 56, bp MS, p's bp MS
      Joseph S. Horr, age 28, son, bp MS, p's bp MS, cook at Cafe
      Jane B. Horr, age 25, da-in-law, bp NV, p's bp UT
      Grant J. Horr, age 8 or 9/12, gr-son, bp California