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Daniel Horn

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Daniel Horn

Birth
Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Death
3 Sep 1885 (aged 93)
Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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DANIEL HORN / Born June 28, 1792. / Died Sep. 3, 1885. / Aged 93 Yrs. 2 Mos. / 5 ds. /
He fought the fight, the victory won.
And entered into rest.

James E. Potts did a very detailed family history of "THE HORN FAMILY" in 1983.
He included information from the Henry Horn Bible.
Two sons of Henry HORN (Horn Cem.) married two daughters of Samuel HULL (Hull Farm Cem. Schellsburg).
1. Henry HORN b. 1788 married Susannah HULL b. 1792. Both Henry & Susannah have stones at Hull Farm Cem. Schellsburg.
2. Daniel HORN b. 1792 married first Catherine HULL b. 1788 She died 10 April 1816 with one surviving child, Henry. Her stone is at Hull Farm Cem. Schellsburg.
According to James E. Potts in THE HORN FAMILY, Daniel then married Susanna A. (MOYER) HAYNES with dates of 17 March 1794 - 18 March 1867 stating that the first letter in Moyer is unclear.
[It is Susanna Hoyer-the marriage was published in the True American on the 12 March 1818. She was the dt. of Jacob Hoyer of Schellsburg. They were married by Peter Schell Esq.]

James E. Potts in the "Horn Family" lists one child with first wife Catherine HULL:
1. Henry Horn b. 1813 or 1815 m. Catharine.

He lists four children for Daniel Horn with wife Susanna:
1. Ann Catharine Horn b. 1819 m. Rev. George Bergstresser
2. Nathaniel Horn b. 1821 m. Eliza A. Rock.
3. George W. Horn b. 1824 m. Mary Magd. Black.
4. Mary Amanda Horn b. 1827 m. to ? Suters & Conrad Feaster.

In the 1850 Census for Harrison Twp. Daniel Horn is listed as being age 58 & his wife Susanna being age 56. Their son, George age 26 married that year and his recent bride Mary Magdalene Black age 20 are listed with them.
1850 Census Harrison Twp. Bedford Co. PA
175/175
Daniel HORN Age 58 [b. 1792][28 June 1792]; Farmer; 2,500; b. PA [?].
Susanna [Hoyer] Age 56
George Age 26 [George W. Horn b. 12 March 1824 m. Mary Magdalene Black]
Mary Age 20 [Mary Magdalene Black b. 28 June 1830-married that year]

In the 1860 Census Daniel age 68 born in VA and his wife Susannah are is Schellsburg Borough.
1860 Census Schellsburg Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Daniel HORN Age 68 b. VA [b. 1792]
Susannah [Hoyer] Horn Age 67

In 1870 Daniel is living with his dt., Mary Amanda Horn Feaster & son-in-law Conrad Feaster. He is age 78 with his birth being shown in VA. His grandson Mosheim will be awarded the Medal of Honor for serving in the Indian Wars.
1870 Census Harrison Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Conrad Feaster Age 47 Carpenter; 3,000; 800;
Mary [Mary Amanda Horn] Feaster Age 43[b. 1827][3 May 1827] Keeping house
Minnie Age 12 [b. 1858]
Cathrine Age 7 [b. 1863]
Mosheim Age 1 [Medal Of Honor-Indian Wars]
Daniel HORN Age 78 [b. 1792] Living with family; b. VA

In 1880 Daniel is living with his son George Washington Horn in the Village of Buffalo Mills in Harrison Twp. Daniel's age is give as being 88 with his birth being in VA & his parents in Germany & NJ.
1880 Census Harrison Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Village of Buffalo Mills
G. W. Horn Age 56; Farmer; b. PA/VA/VA
Mary M. Horn [Mary Magdalene Black] Age 50 [b. 1830][28 June 1830] Wife
Ruhanna Age 24
John W. Age 21; Works on Farm
Daniel S. Age 17; Helps on Farm
Clement Age 13; Helps on Farm
Daniel HORN Age 88; Father; Boarder; b. VA/Germany/NJ

DANIEL HORN / Born June 28, 1792. / Died Sep. 3, 1885. / Aged 93 Yrs. 2 Mos. / 5 ds. /
He fought the fight, the victory won.
And entered into rest.

James E. Potts did a very detailed family history of "THE HORN FAMILY" in 1983.
He included information from the Henry Horn Bible.
Two sons of Henry HORN (Horn Cem.) married two daughters of Samuel HULL (Hull Farm Cem. Schellsburg).
1. Henry HORN b. 1788 married Susannah HULL b. 1792. Both Henry & Susannah have stones at Hull Farm Cem. Schellsburg.
2. Daniel HORN b. 1792 married first Catherine HULL b. 1788 She died 10 April 1816 with one surviving child, Henry. Her stone is at Hull Farm Cem. Schellsburg.
According to James E. Potts in THE HORN FAMILY, Daniel then married Susanna A. (MOYER) HAYNES with dates of 17 March 1794 - 18 March 1867 stating that the first letter in Moyer is unclear.
[It is Susanna Hoyer-the marriage was published in the True American on the 12 March 1818. She was the dt. of Jacob Hoyer of Schellsburg. They were married by Peter Schell Esq.]

James E. Potts in the "Horn Family" lists one child with first wife Catherine HULL:
1. Henry Horn b. 1813 or 1815 m. Catharine.

He lists four children for Daniel Horn with wife Susanna:
1. Ann Catharine Horn b. 1819 m. Rev. George Bergstresser
2. Nathaniel Horn b. 1821 m. Eliza A. Rock.
3. George W. Horn b. 1824 m. Mary Magd. Black.
4. Mary Amanda Horn b. 1827 m. to ? Suters & Conrad Feaster.

In the 1850 Census for Harrison Twp. Daniel Horn is listed as being age 58 & his wife Susanna being age 56. Their son, George age 26 married that year and his recent bride Mary Magdalene Black age 20 are listed with them.
1850 Census Harrison Twp. Bedford Co. PA
175/175
Daniel HORN Age 58 [b. 1792][28 June 1792]; Farmer; 2,500; b. PA [?].
Susanna [Hoyer] Age 56
George Age 26 [George W. Horn b. 12 March 1824 m. Mary Magdalene Black]
Mary Age 20 [Mary Magdalene Black b. 28 June 1830-married that year]

In the 1860 Census Daniel age 68 born in VA and his wife Susannah are is Schellsburg Borough.
1860 Census Schellsburg Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Daniel HORN Age 68 b. VA [b. 1792]
Susannah [Hoyer] Horn Age 67

In 1870 Daniel is living with his dt., Mary Amanda Horn Feaster & son-in-law Conrad Feaster. He is age 78 with his birth being shown in VA. His grandson Mosheim will be awarded the Medal of Honor for serving in the Indian Wars.
1870 Census Harrison Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Conrad Feaster Age 47 Carpenter; 3,000; 800;
Mary [Mary Amanda Horn] Feaster Age 43[b. 1827][3 May 1827] Keeping house
Minnie Age 12 [b. 1858]
Cathrine Age 7 [b. 1863]
Mosheim Age 1 [Medal Of Honor-Indian Wars]
Daniel HORN Age 78 [b. 1792] Living with family; b. VA

In 1880 Daniel is living with his son George Washington Horn in the Village of Buffalo Mills in Harrison Twp. Daniel's age is give as being 88 with his birth being in VA & his parents in Germany & NJ.
1880 Census Harrison Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Village of Buffalo Mills
G. W. Horn Age 56; Farmer; b. PA/VA/VA
Mary M. Horn [Mary Magdalene Black] Age 50 [b. 1830][28 June 1830] Wife
Ruhanna Age 24
John W. Age 21; Works on Farm
Daniel S. Age 17; Helps on Farm
Clement Age 13; Helps on Farm
Daniel HORN Age 88; Father; Boarder; b. VA/Germany/NJ


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DANIEL HORN / Born June 28, 1792. / Died Sep. 3, 1885. / Aged 93 Yrs. 2 Mos. / 5 ds. /
He fought the fight, the victory won.
And entered into rest.



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