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HORNER Zilpha --LNU--

Female 1765 - Aft 1854  (88 years)


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  • Name HORNER Zilpha --LNU-- 
    Birth 24 Dec 1765  New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Wetzel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Zilpha Horner Age: 84 Birth Year: abt 1766 Birthplace: New Jersey Home in 1850: District 64, Wetzel, Virginia Gender: Female Family Number: 247 Household Members:
      NameAge          
      Joseph Horner 44          
      Martha Horner 45          
      Elizabeth Horner 18          
      Theophilus Horner 17          
      Samuel Horner 14          
      Asbery Horner 11          
      Malinda Horner 9          
      Christina Horner 7          
      Zilpha Horner 84          
      John Horner 54          

    Death Aft Oct 1854  Wetzel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Transcript of Revoluationary War Pension Request
      Applied for by Zilpha Horner August 13, 1849

      Before James Wise a Justice of the Peace in for the above
      county and state. Personally appeared Zilpha Horner aged
      92 who being duly sworn ? to law declared an oath that she makes
      the following declaration in order to obtain the benefits of
      the provisions of the Acts of Congress passed June 17th 1832.

      Husbands account up to his death February 4th (aged 94) 1849.
      Act of February 2 1848 granting pensions to widows of persons
      who served during the Revolutionary War that she is the widow
      of Isaac Horner who served as a Drummer and Blacksmith in the
      State of New Jersey. That he resided new New Market, N.J. that
      she said Isaac Horner served as a Militia Man under Capt Phillip
      Snooks. A term of 18 months at two different times. That he was
      in several skirmishes and at the Battles of Monmouth and Princeton
      that she has no documentary evidence to substantiate her claims or
      any other evidence than her own knowledge and traditions together
      with what her husband has told her & others that knew him in the
      service. That she was married to the said Isaac Horner at Pennytown (sp),
      N.J. in April 1786 that she has had by her husband Isaac Horner 11
      eleven children 9 now living. ?, Nathan, Charles, Jacob, John,
      Euria (sp), Zilpha, William and Joseeph.

      Eldest aged 62, the youngest 40 that she lived with her husband
      about 63 years that she resides near the line of Monongahela and Wetzel
      in Wetzel that she is not able to attend court on account of the
      distance 30 miles in Marthisville (sp) that is more convenient
      for her to have the business done in Monongahela County that she
      is carried in a chair 1/4 miles over the line to meet the Justice
      that she ? her name to be entered on the pension roles that she
      has resided where she now resides about 39 years and near the
      Battles of Dunkard (NOTE: This doesn't look right but can't
      fully make it out).
    Person ID I9471  Booth Family
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2015 

    Family HORNER Isaac, III,   b. 1755, New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1849, Fish Creek, Tyler, Charles, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1780  Pennytown, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Isaac Horner
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: St (rest was missing)
      Birth Year: 1755
      Spouse Name: Zilpha Spouse
      Birth Year: 1760
      Marriage Year: 1780
      Marriage State: NJ
      Number Pages: 1
    Children 
     1. HORNER Charles,   b. Cal 1782, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Wetzel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. HORNER Eunice,   b. 1784, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1849 (Age 65 years)
     3. HORNER Nathan,   b. 1785, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Wetzel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     4. HORNER Jacob,   b. 1790, Shady Side, Bergen Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Wadestown, Monongalia Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     5. HORNER John,   b. 1796, Fishing Creek, Wetzel, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, Burton, Wetzel, West Virginia, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     6. HORNER Isaac,   b. 1800, Monongahela Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Wetzel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     7. HORNER William,   b. 1803, Tyler, Charles, Virginia, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1881, Wenksville, Adams, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     8. HORNER Zilpha,   b. 1806, Fishing Creek, Tyler, Wetzel, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Wetzel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. HORNER Joseph,   b. 1809, Fishing Creek, Wetzel, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870, Burton, Wetzel, West Virginia, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     10. HORNER Zelph,   b. 1812, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2015 

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