James Washington Horner

James Washington Horner

Male 1842 - 1921  (79 years)

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  • Name James Washington Horner 
    Birth 11 Aug 1842  Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence James Washington Horner/Lovedy Jane Wallace Homeplace, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 9 Nov 1921  Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 10 Nov 1921  Moore County, NC at Flint Hill Baptist Church Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    George Horner,   b. c1726   d. Aft 25 Mar 1793, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Catherine "Katie" Melton,   b. 4 Jun 1800   d. 15 Nov 1879  (Age 79 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • 1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 238
      George W. Horner 33 M, Farmer, $200 Real Estate, Born in NC
      Mary A. Horner 29 F, Born in NC
      Thomas Horner 9 M, Born in NC
      James W. Horner 7 M, Born in NC
      Elizabeth Horner 5 F, Born in NC
      Catherine Horner 3 F, Born in NC

      1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 214, Gold Region Post Office
      George Horner 44 M, Farmer, $400 Real Estate, $800 Personal Property, Born in NC
      Mary A. Horner 40 F, Born in NC
      William T. Horner 20 M, Born in NC
      James W. Horner 18 M, Born in NC
      Elizabeth Horner 16 F, Born in NC
      Catherine Horner 14 F, Born in NC
      Silla F. Horner 7 F, Born in NC
      Louisa Horner 4 F, Born in NC
      Mary Horner 4/12 F, Born in NC

      1861, Aug 25 -- Marriage Register, Moore County, NC
      Jas. W. Horner and Lovedy Wallace by Jesse Muse, JP

      1870, Jul 14 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 482, Bensalem Township, Carters Mill Post Office
      James W. Horner 27 M, Farmer, $200 Real Estate, $300 Personal Property, Born in NC
      Lovedy J. Horner 26 F, Born in NC
      Josiah T. Horner 9/12 (Oct) M, Born in NC

      1873, Mar 4 -- Land Grant #4492, Moore County, NC
      J.R. Cagle received 32.5 acres located on Buffalo Creek adjoining Isham Wallace, William Stutts, James Horner and George Milton. I.W.H Cockman and A.W. Cagle were chain carriers.

      1880 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 211-B, Bensalem Township
      James Horner 37 M, Head, Married, Farmer/Planter, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Lovedy Jane Horner 35 F, Wife, Married, Keeping House, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Josiah Horner 10 M, Son, Single, At Home, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      William Horner 8 M, Son, Single, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      John W. Horner 5 M, Son, Single, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Mary A. Horner 1 F, Dau, Single, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC

      1882, Mar 4 -- Deed Book 85 Page 226, Moore County, NC
      L.T. Seawell and wife Catherine and Albert Seawell and wife Mary A. deeded James W. Horner four tracts [1] 120 acres adjoining William Jones, Danl. McNeill and John Garner [2] 39.50 acres known as lot #1 in William Jones division [3] 39.50 acres known as lot #2 in William Jones division [4] 39.50 acres known as lot #13 in William Jones division. A.H. McNeill was a witness.

      1884 -- Branson's Business Directory, Moore County, NC
      J.W. Horner listed as a farmer at Carters Mills Post Office

      1884, Sep 9 -- Orders and Decrees Book 2 Page 251-254, Moore County, NC
      Green Baily, John Jones and E.T. Williams appointed to partition the land of Lockey Wallace, Dec'd. located on Buffalo Creek and Meadow Branch adjoining Jas. Melton, Mrs. Jones, Horner, Stutts, Sampson Cockman and L.T. Seawell. Heirs: I.B. Maness and wife Mary E., Joseph Ritter and wife Ruth J., Lewis S. Maness and wife Martha A., Nannie M. Wallace, Vandie L. Wallace and Ella B. Wallace.

      1884, Oct 16-Feb 23, 1886 -- Loose Estates and 1876-1885 Record of Accounts Page 542-544, Moore County, NC
      Estate of Nancy Wallace Dec'd.by Administrator W.W. Wallace. Items were purchased by the following: Mac. Wallace, Josiah Person, Archd. Seawell, Saml. B. Wallace, John Garner, James Cockman, S.D. Wallace, Quimby Wallace, Sandy Black, Josiah Person, J.W. Horner, George Williams, Sampson Cockman, Charles Cockman, Mrs. Sarah Garner, Frank Wallace, Thomas Horner, Spinks Wallace, Archd. Seawell, J.T. Seawell, Charlie Wallace, Thomas Fry, Parker Stafford and J.M. Davis.

      1885, Nov 20 -- Orders and Decrees Book 2 Page 305,308-310, Moore County, NC
      M.M.L. Kelly, Edmond Waddell and B.P. Phillips commissioner to partition land of George W. Horner, Dec'd. located on Meadow Branch and the Plank Road adjoining S. Cockman. Heirs: Sarah Francis Horner (Widow), G.B. Horner, James W. Horner, John and Nancy Kennedy, Eli and Frances Cockman, W.W. and Jane Wallace, heirs of George Wallace (J.C. Wallace, S.A. Wallace), A.J. and Catherine Williams and T.W. Horner.

      1889, Dec 11 -- Orders and Decrees Book 3 Page 80-82, Moore County, NC
      George Cockman, Admst. of Isham Wallace Dec'd. v. Samuel B. Wallace, W.W. Wallace, Quimby Wallace. John Wallace, Virgil Wallace and other heirs. Division of Land mentions neighbors Quimby Wallace, Samuel Wallace; 10a tract deeded from Joseph Wallace to Isham Wallace. Heirs: Lovedy Jane Horner, wife of James Horner, Heirs of Elizabeth Cockman, wife of Sampson Cockman (Wesly Cockman, James Cockman, Alice Cockman, Clarky Ann Horner, wife of W.T. Horner, Eliza Horner, wife of Thomas R. Horner), Heirs of Locky Wallace (Mary Maness, wife of Blake Maness, Martha Maness, wife of Lewis Maness, Ruth Ritter, wife of Joseph Ritter, Vandie Maness, wife of McLellan Maness, Ella Blake Wallace), Sarah Garner, wife of John Garner, Samuel B. Wallace, Mary Cockman, wife of Noah Cockman, W.W. Wallace, Clarky Cockman, Quimby Wallace, Emsley Wallace, Virgil Wallace, S.D. Wallace and John Wallace (of Arkansas)

      1890 -- Branson's Business Directory, Moore County, NC
      J.W. Horner listed as a farmer at Carters Mills Post Office

      1891, Jan 6 -- Land Grant #4708, Moore County, NC
      A.H. McNeill received 41.39 acres located on the waters of Flag Creek adjoining James Horner, Melton, Garner, A. Williams, M.G. Maness, Parrish. Steadman Garner and A.D. Garner were chain carriers.

      1899, Sep 29 -- Deed Book 21 Page 319, Moore County, NC
      Steadman Garner and wife Ann Elizabeth deeded J.M. Worth (Timber Deed) [no acreage listed] adjoining J.W. Horner and Causey Cox. W.J. Page was a witness.

      1899, Sep 29 -- Deed Book 21 Page 320, Moore County, NC
      S.D. Garner and wife Lillie E. deeded J.M. Worth 40 acres (Timber Deed) adjoining J.W. Horner, W.T. Garner and Marshall Maness.

      1899, Sep 29 -- Deed Book 21 Page 325, Moore County, NC
      J.W. Horner and wife L.J. deeded J.M. Worth 120 acres (Timber Deed) adjoining Steadman Garner, W.W. Williams, Enoch Rouse and Lona Garner, sold by L.T. Seawell and Albert Seawell to J.W. Horner in 1882. W.J. Page was a witness.

      1899, Sep 29 -- Deed Book 21 Page 351, Moore County, NC
      W.W. Williams and wife Margaret deeded J.M. Worth 37 acres (Timber Deed) adjoining Enoch Rouse, J.W. Horner and K.K. Williams.

      1899, Nov 15 -- Deed Book 21, Page 358-360, Moore County, NC
      Mausia C. Wallace, Charlie A. Wallace, Effie Wallace, A.B. Wallace, F.A. Wallace, B.H. Wallace, C.E. Wallace, R.F. Wallace and W.H. Wallace deeded J.M. Worth 100 acres (Timber Deed) known as the home tract adjoining Jas. W. Horner, Lewis Maness and the heirs of Quimby Wallace. Charlie and Wade Wallace now live on this tract and it is the undivided tract of S.D. Wallace.

      1900 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 49-B, Bensalem Township
      James W. Horner 57 M, Aug 1842, Head, Married-39yrs, Farmer, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Lovedy J. Horner 57 F, Jan 1843, Wife, Married-39yrs, 6 Children(5 Living), Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      William B. Horner 28 M, May 1872, Son, Single, Farm Laborer, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Louvina Horner 17 F, Oct 1882, Dau, Single, At School, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Joseph L. Horner 30 M, Oct 1869, Son, Widow, Engineer(Cotton Mill), Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Carson L. Horner 5 M, Aug 1894, GrSon, Single, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Bulah Horner 4 F, Feb 1896, GrDau, Single, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC

      1900 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, Bensalem Township
      J.W. Horner, age 58, listed 334 acres valued at $450 located on Meadow Branch

      1900, Jan 23 -- Deed Book 21 Page 355, Moore County, NC
      W.C. Stutts and wife Clarkie deeded J.M. Worth [no acreage listed] (Timber Deed) adjoining J.W. Horner, J.S. Cockman and Lewis Maness, being the home tract which he has owned since 1855. C.A. Wallace and W.J. Page were witnesses.

      1906, Jun 4 -- 1896-1908 Administrator's Bonds, Moore County, NC Page 476-477
      C.E. Cockman appointed Administrator of the Estate of Isham Wallace, Dec'd. with A.J. Lawhon and W.L. Ritter as securities. Heirs: Wes Wallace, Clarky Ann Cockman, Quimby Wallace, Lock Wallace, Sam Wallace, Bird Wallace, Emsly Wallace, Lane Wallace, John Wallace, Sarah Garner, Jane Horner, Elizabeth Cockman and Mary A. Cockman.

      1910 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 97, Bensalem Township
      James W. Horner 67 M, Head, Married-1st--48yrs, Farmer, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Lovedy J. Horner 66 F, Wife, Married-1st-48yrs, 6 Children(5 Living), Farm Laborer, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC
      Carson L. Horner 15 M, GrSon, Married-1st, Born in NC, Father & Mother Born in NC

      1912, May 13 -- Deed Book 53 Page 35-36, Moore County, NC
      J.W. Horner and wife Lovedy deeded Lewis S. Maness 88 acres adjoining his own line, Stephen Garner, S.D. Wallace heirs, J.S. Cockman heirs, W.C. Morgan and W.C. Stutts.

      1921, Oct 11 -- Will Book H Page 201-204, Moore County, NC
      Will of James W. Horner Dec'd. Heirs: Edna Williams and Luther Williams (of Eagle Springs), children of Mary Ann Williams and Kinneth Williams [39 acres being Lot #1 in the division of Billie Jones], Martha L. Ritter and her children (of Hemp) [78 acres excepting the 2 acres sold to W.B. Horner consisting of Lot #2 and #3 of Billie Jones division including the house tract where James W. Horner now resides], grandson Carson L. Horner (of Fayetteville), son J.T. Horner (of Fayetteville), W.B. Horner (State Hospital, Raleigh) and son John W. Horner (Norfolk, VA). Executor: son J.T. Horner. Witnesses: E.T. Williams and S.H. Garner. Proven May 15, 1922.

      1921, Nov 9 -- Died in Bensalem Township, Moore County, NC
      Death Certificate listed: James Washington Horner
      Male, White, Widowed
      Spouse -- Loveday Jane Horner
      Date of birth -- Aug 11, 1842
      Age -- 79y 2m 28d
      Occupation -- Farmer
      Birthplace -- Ritters Township, Moore County, NC
      Father -- George W. Horner
      Birthplace of Father -- NC
      Mother -- Loveday Jane Wallace
      Birthplace of Mother -- Moore County, NC
      Cause of Death -- Gastro enteretis
      Place of Burial -- Flint Hill
      Date of Burial -- Nov 10, 1921
      Undertaker -- W.R. Kennedy, Hemp
      Informant -- J. T. Horner, Fayetteville, NC
    Person ID I00053  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2023 

    DNA Tests  9 DNA tests are associated with James Washington Horner 

    Father George Washington Horner,   b. 24 Feb 1817, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1885 (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Ritter,   b. 1821, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Moore County, NC at Horner Cemetery #243 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lovedy Jane Wallace,   b. 12 Jan 1844, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1916, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 25 Aug 1861  Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +  1. Male Josiah Turner Horner,   b. 29 Oct 1869   d. 24 Jun 1923, Cumberland County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Agnes Chalmers Barrett  (Age 29 years)  m. 25 Dec 1892;   
    Anna Jane "Janie" Cockman  (Age 43 years)  m. c1901;   
    Hattie Belle McLean  (Age 81 years)  m. 3 May 1914
    +  2. Male William Branson "Bud" Horner,   b. May 1872   d. Jun 1925 (Age ~ 53 years)
    Martha Jane Garner  (Age 39 years)  m. Abt 1900
    +  3. Male John Whitson Horner,   b. 7 Sep 1874   d. 1 Jan 1940 (Age 65 years)
    Lena Mercer  (Age 85 years)  m. 14 Feb 1898
    +  4. Female Mary Ann Horner,   b. 13 Sep 1878, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1914, Moore County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Kenneth K. Williams  (Age 80 years)  m. 16 Mar 1899
       5. Female Maggie C. Horner,   b. 22 Jun 1880   d. 14 Oct 1880 (Age 0 years)
    +  6. Female Martha Louvina Horner,   b. 30 Oct 1882   d. 19 Sep 1958 (Age 75 years)
    Noah R. Ritter  (Age 73 years)  m. 13 Mar 1907
    Documents
    Map of the Robbins Crossroads and Flint Hill Church Area in Moore County, NC
    Map of the Robbins Crossroads and Flint Hill Church Area in Moore County, NC
    Histories
    Family Bible of James Washington Horner and Lovedy Jane Wallace
    Family Bible of James Washington Horner and Lovedy Jane Wallace
    Family ID F0027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Aug 1842 - Moore County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - James Washington Horner/Lovedy Jane Wallace Homeplace, Moore County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Aug 1861 - Moore County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Nov 1921 - Moore County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 10 Nov 1921 - Moore County, NC at Flint Hill Baptist Church Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1921 Death Certificate, Moore County, NC - James Washington Horner
    1921 Death Certificate, Moore County, NC - James Washington Horner
    1914 Death Certificate, Moore County, NC - Mary Ann Horner
    1914 Death Certificate, Moore County, NC - Mary Ann Horner
    1861 Marriage Register, Moore County, NC - James W. Horner & Lovedy Jane Wallace
    1861 Marriage Register, Moore County, NC - James W. Horner & Lovedy Jane Wallace
    1861/1862 Record of Estates Book H Page 406/407, Moore County, NC - Estate of John Cockman
    1861/1862 Record of Estates Book H Page 406/407, Moore County, NC - Estate of John Cockman
    1884 Estate, Moore County, NC - Estate of Nancy Furr Wallace (Page 1)
    1884 Estate, Moore County, NC - Estate of Nancy Furr Wallace (Page 1)
    Itemized list of the personal items that were purchased from her estate
    1884 Estate, Moore County, NC - Estate of Nancy Furr Wallace (Page 2)
    1884 Estate, Moore County, NC - Estate of Nancy Furr Wallace (Page 2)
    Itemized list of the personal items that were purchased from her estate (continued)
    1895 Marriage Certificate, Moore County, NC - Stephen Harrison Garner & Ella Blake Wallace
    1895 Marriage Certificate, Moore County, NC - Stephen Harrison Garner & Ella Blake Wallace
    1922 Will Book H Page 203, Moore County, NC - Will of James W. Horner
    1922 Will Book H Page 203, Moore County, NC - Will of James W. Horner
    1922 Will Book H Page 204, Moore County, NC - Will of James W. Horner
    1922 Will Book H Page 204, Moore County, NC - Will of James W. Horner
    1855 School Roster, Moore County, NC
    1855 School Roster, Moore County, NC

    Headstones
    James W. Horner
    James W. Horner
    Son of George W. Horner and Mary Ann Ritter

    Histories
    Moore County, NC DNA Project
    Moore County, NC DNA Project
    DNA Results and Analysis for Moore County families including Allen, Barrett, Bean, Brewer, Britt, Brown, Burns, Caddell, Cagle, Carpenter, Caviness, Chriscoe, Cockman, Cole, Comer, Davis, Deaton, Dunn, Furr, Garner, Hancock, Hardin, Hare, Horner, Hunsucker, Hussey, Jackson, Kennedy, Key, Kidd, Lawrence, Maness, McIntosh, McLendon, McNeill, Melton, Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Muse, Nall, Phillips, Richardson, Riddle, Ritter, Sanders, Seawell, Sheffield, Smith, Stewart, Stutts, Sullivan, Wallace, Welch, Williams, Williamson and Wright



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