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Lewis Horr

Male 1887 - 1969  (81 years)


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  • Name Lewis Horr 
    Born 1 Dec 1887  Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900 1920 1940 
    Died 1 Feb 1969  Dayton, Montgomery Co, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (St. James Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7381  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2015 

    Father William Horr,   b. 17 Jul 1869, Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1935, Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Jennie Lennon,   b. 6 Jul 1864, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1908, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 6 Jul 1885  Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Countryman,   b. 10 May 1885, Jayville, St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1963  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1909  , St. Lawrence Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lloyd Horr,   b. Abt 1911, Oswego, Oswego Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Goffstown, Hillsborough Co, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Erwin Horr,   b. Abt 1912, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Edwin Horr,   b. Abt 1923, Great Bend, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1972, Dayton, Montgomery Co, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years)
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2010 
    Family ID F3301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Groom's Name: L. Z. Horr
      Groom's Birth Date: 1888
      Groom's Birthplace:
      Groom's Age: 21
      Bride's Name: Dora Cuntryman
      Bride's Birth Date: 1887
      Bride's Birthplace:
      Bride's Age: 22
      Marriage Date: 17 Mar 1909
      Marriage Place: St. Lawrence, New York
      Groom's Father's Name: William Horr
      Groom's Mother's Name: Jennie Lemon
      Bride's Father's Name: Richard Cuntryman
      Bride's Mother's Name: Sofy Pelow
      Groom's Race:
      Groom's Marital Status:
      Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
      Bride's Race:
      Bride's Marital Status:
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00313-9
      System Origin: New York-EASy
      Source Film Number: 885350
      Reference Number: Film 885380
      Collection: New York Marriages, 1686-1980

      Photo:
      Newspaper Watertown NY Daily Times 1950 - 1115.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%20Disk3/Watertown%20Times/Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201950.pdf/Newspapers%20Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201950%20-%201115.pdf

      Obituary: http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html
      Newspaper NY Daily Times 1969 b - 0691.PDF http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%20Disk3/Watertown%20Times/Watertown%20NY%20Times%20Aug%201969%20pdf/Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201969%20b%20-%200691.PDF

      Lewis Z.
      Horr Dies
      GREAT BEND ? Lewis. Z.
      Horr, 81, formerly of Great
      Bend, died Saturday evening
      in the Good Samartian hospital,
      Dayton, 0., where he had
      been a patient one week.
      The funeral will be Wednesday
      at 8:30 a.m., at" the Clark
      funeral home, Black River,
      and at 9 at St. Rita's church.
      Deferiet, with Rev. John M
      Crable, pastor, officiating.
      Burial will be in St. James'
      cemetery, Carthage.
      Friends may call at the funeral
      home Tuesday afternoon
      and evening.
      Surviving are two sons,
      Lloyd M., Goffstown, N.H.,
      and Erwin R., Dayton, O.,
      with whom Mr. Horr was living;
      four grandchildren, two
      great-grandchildren, an aunt,
      Miss Lotta Lennon, Liverpool.
      He was born Dec. 1, 1887
      at Cape Vincent, a son of
      William D. and Jennie Len-
      non Horr. He left Cape Vin
      cent in 1908 for Harrisville,
      where he worked as a telegraph
      operator for the railroad,
      and married Miss Dora
      E. Countryman March 17,
      1909. The couple came to
      Great Bend in 1911, and Mr.
      Horr worked for the Sherman
      Paper company, and later for
      the St. Regis Paper company,
      Deferiet, as a beater engineer.
      He retired in 1953.
      He sold his home here in
      1964 after the death of his
      wife on Aug. 20. 1963 and
      lived at Carthage for a year
      before going to the home of
      his son, Lloyd, at Goffstown.
      On-July-30,-1966. he went-to
      live with his other son, Erwin,
      In Dayton.
      Mr. Horr, always active In
      civic organizations, was at
      one time the town of Champ,
      ion tax collector, a forme?
      president of the Great Bend
      Fire department, a deputy
      fire coordinator of Jefferson
      county, secretary of the Jefferson
      County and Northern
      New York Volunteer Firemn's
      association, treasurer of
      the County Fire Chief's asso
      ciation, a trustee and treasurer
      of the Great Bend
      grange, and a member of
      Carthage Council 291, K of C.