Family register
Jerusha Wheat Horton
née Wheat
Jerusha Wheat Horton (née Wheat) (18 February 1792 – 31 March 1848) was born to Amos Wheat and Annie Wheat. She married Barnabas Horton. Her child was James Madison Horton. She died in 1848.
Life and records
Pelletreau 1907: Jerusha Wheat 'a daughter of Amos and Annie Wheat'.
Maiden Wheat. Find A Grave 79113985 titles birth 18 Feb 1793 (vs Pelletreau 1792). Parents locked 2026-09-15 from re-fetched Pelletreau: Amos Wheat × Annie Wheat. Birth FAG title 18 Feb 1793 vs Pelletreau 1792 retained. Hortons in America 1929 names marriage to Barnabas but does not name her parents.
Family
Sources
- Pelletreau 1907 vol. 2 (IA OCR): Mary Ann Cassell, daughter of Samuel Whittaker and Margaret Hope (Robertson) Cassell; m. James M. Horton 8 Feb 1865 NYC.
James M. Horton, youngest child of Barnabas and Jerusha (Wheat) Horton ... married Jerusha Wheat, born February 18, 1792, and died March 31, 1848, a daughter of Amos and Annie Wheat
- Find A Grave 79113985 lists parents Amos Wheat (1761–1833) and Anna Wheat (1770–1813) — compiled memorial links; supporting identity only, not the lock source.
Family Members → Parents: Amos Wheat 1761–1833; Anna Wheat 1770–1813. Inscription 55 Y's 1 Mo & 13 Days; burial New Vernon Cemetery.
- Pelletreau 1907 descent: Silas Horton born 1730 × Experience Vail → Silas Horton born 24 Aug 1756 × Mary Danes.
October 23, 1808, Mr. Horton married Jerusha Wheat, born February 18, 1792, and died March 31, 1848, a daughter of Amos and Annie Wheat, who had a family of ten children as follows: Annie, Timothy, Jerusha, Polly, Pattie, Betsey, William, Charles, Thomas, and Nelson Wheat.
