Family register

Jonathan Horton

d. 1707confirmed

Jonathan Horton (died 23 February 1707) was born to Barnabas Horton (the Pioneer). He died in 1707.

Early life and inheritance

Jonathan Horton was the youngest son of Barnabas Horton (the Pioneer) and was named in his father's will.[1] By that will Barnabas Horton bequeathed to his youngest son Jonathan Horton his dwelling houses, barns, outhouses, home lots, arable lands, meadows, and allotments.[1][3]

Military service and death

Jonathan Horton was a captain of cavalry in Suffolk County.[2] He died on 23 February 1707.[2]

Burial

He was buried at his father's feet in the Southold churchyard.[2] The grave inscription records: "Also at his feet lie the remains of his youngest son Jonathan Horton. Cantain of Cavalry in the County of Suffolk. He died February 23. A. D. i707."[2]

Family

Sources

  1. archive.org
  2. archive.org
  3. archive.org