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Otis Horr

Male 1842 - 1899  (57 years)


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  • Name Otis Horr 
    Born 31 Mar 1842  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850 1860 1870 1880 
    Died 18 Nov 1899  Baraboo, Sauk Co, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Sparta, Monroe Co, Wisconsin, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13654  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2015 

    Father Levi Horr,   b. 17 Jun 1798, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1871, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Lucy Hart,   b. 22 Aug 1809, Connecticut, USA Or New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1872, Lorraine, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1829 
    Family ID F5800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Shepard,   b. 10 Dec 1849, Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1919, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Abt 1869 
    Children 
     1. Lucy Horr,   b. Oct 1869, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1943, Winona, Winona Co, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
     2. William Horr,   b. 1871, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1889, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     3. Warren Horr,   b. 3 Jun 1873, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1930, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. Eliza Horr,   b. Jul 1875, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1909, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years)
     5. Frances Horr,   b. Apr 1880, Eden, Monroe Co, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 91 years)
     6. Elizabeth Horr,   b. Jan 1886, Sparta, Monroe Co, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1929, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F6184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
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      ANGELL'S BARABOO CITY DIRECTORY 1895-96
      Baraboo Wisconsin
      http://www.saukcounty.com/schs/1895-96-h.htm
      Horr Frankie, student, res 616 Ash.
      Horr Lulu M., clk U. Von Wald, res 616 Ash.
      Horr Otis S., res 616 Ash.
      Horr Warren, lab, res 616 Ash.

      Civil War Record
      Name: Otis L Horr ,
      Enlistment Date: 07 May 1861
      Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      Side Served: Union
      State Served: New York
      Unit Numbers: 1505 1505
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 07 May 1861 at the age of 18 Enlisted in Company G, 35th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 June 1861.Mustered out Company G, 35th Infantry Regiment New York on 05 June 1863 in Elmira, NY
      and...
      Name: Otis L Horr ,
      Enlistment Date: 01 August 1863
      Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      Side Served: Union
      State Served: New York
      Unit Numbers: 1306 1306
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 01 August 1863 at the age of 22 Enlisted in Company B, 1st Vet Cavalry Regiment New York on 01 August 1863.Mustered out Company B, 1st Vet Cavalry Regiment New York on 20 July 1865 in Camp Piatt, WV

      Also:
      MILITARY RECORD OF BOYLSTON
      Information was obtained from the History of Oswego County, N. Y., 1789 - 1877, published by Everett & Ferriss, 1878
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyoswego/military/boylstoncivilwar.html
      HOR, Otis J., enl in the 35th Inf., Jan 1, 1861; re-enlisted in lst Vet. Cav., Aug 16, 1863; promoted to corporal; discharged in summer of 1865

      Death:
      https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XL9K-GNL
      Name: Otis Shaw Horr
      Gender: Male
      Burial Date:
      Burial Place:
      Death Date: 18 Nov 1899
      Death Place: Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin
      Age: 57
      Birth Date: 1842
      Birthplace:
      Occupation:
      Race:
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Sarah J. Shepherd Horr
      Father's Name: Levi Horr
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Lucy J. Horr
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06565-9
      System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
      GS Film number: 1311655
      Reference ID: 506

      Cemetery:
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSfn=otis&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=116951160&df=all&


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

      1860 Census: Ellisburgh, Jefferson Co, New York
      Post Office: Pierrepont Manor
      William Eastman, age 29, born NY, Farmer
      Sophia Eastman, age 26, born
      Warren Horr, age 24, born NY, Laborer
      Otis Horr, age 18, born NY, Laborer
      Mary Rounsdall, age 18, born NY, Serving

      1870 Census: Eaton, Monroe Co, Wisconsin
      Post Office: Sparta
      Otis Horr, age 28, works in Sawmill, born in NY
      Sarah J. Horr, age 20, NY
      Lucy J. Horr, age 6? mos., Wisconsin

      Transcribed as Olis Horr.
      1880 Census Place: Lincoln, Monroe Co, Wisconsin
      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      Otis HORR Self M Male W 37 NY Work In Sawmill PA NY
      Sarah J. HORR Wife M Female W 30 NY Keeping House NY NY
      Lucy J. HORR Dau S Female W 11 WI At School NY NY
      William H. HORR Son S Male W 9 WI At School NY NY
      Warren L. HORR Son S Male W 7 WI At School NY NY
      Eliza M. HORR [Lulu M.] Dau S Female W 5 WI At Home NY NY
      Frankie HORR Dau S Female W 2M WI At Home NY NY

      1890 Veterans Schedule Monroe Co, Wisconsin, Township E.D. 198 Sparta
      Ottis S. Horr

      1900 Census: Baraboo Ward 2, Sauk Co, Wisconsin
      Sarah Jane Horr, head, Dec 1849, age 50, m 24 yrs, 6 births 5 living, bp NY, p's bp NY, Boarding House
      Lulu Horr, dau, July 1875, age 24, bp WI, p's bp NY, clerk- jewerly store
      Frankie Horr, dau, April 1880, age 20, bp WI, p's bp NY
      Elizabeth Horr, dau, Jan 1886, age 14, bp WI, p's bp NY
      Six boarders including
      Della Shephard, boarder, Oct 1872, age 27, single, bp WI, p's bp NY, Servant
      Hazel Shephard, boarder, Oct 1890, age 9, bp WI, p's bp NY
      Della Shephard, boarder, Jan 1894, age 4, bp WI, p's bp NY

      Living with dau Elizabeth in 1910.
      1910 Census: 1st Ward, Baraboo, Sauk Co, Wisconsin
      S. J. Horr, mo-in-law, age 60, widow, 6 births 5 living, bp NY, p's bp NY.
      .