Thomas HornAge: 77 years1801–1879
- Name
- Thomas Horn
- Given names
- Thomas
- Surname
- Horn
 Birth | November 26, 1801 39 |
 Marriage of a parent | Nathan Horn — Sarah “Sally” Harris — View this family about 1802 (Age 36 days) |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 13 months)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Birth of a half-brother | Joel Horn 1805 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Piety E Horn 1806 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Elizabeth Horn 1809 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Harris Horn 1809 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Richard Horn 1809 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Priscilla Horn March 1, 1812 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 10 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Birth of a half-brother | Jackson Horn 1817 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Horn before 1818 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Henry Horn about 1822 (Age 20 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Nathan Horn — Elizabeth Cleaves — View this family March 11, 1822 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Horn about 1823 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Nancy Horn about 1825 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 30 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Death of a father | Nathan Horn 1834 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 33 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Death of a sister | Hansel G Horn about 1837 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a brother | Wiley Horn 1847 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 44 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a brother | Reddick Horn 1858 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 55 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a sister | Celia Horn May 10, 1865 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 59 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 65 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 65 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 67 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a half-sister | Priscilla Horn May 6, 1877 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 76 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Eda Horn September 27, 1879 (on the date of death) |
 Death | September 27, 1879 (Age 77 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathan Horn Birth: May 27, 1762 20 — Nash, North Carolina, United States Death: 1834 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Jennings Death: |
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Marriage: about 1782 — Nash, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Reddick Horn Birth: 1783 20 — Nash, North Carolina, United States Death: 1858 — Pawnee, Nebraska, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Wiley Horn Birth: September 24, 1785 23 — Nash, North Carolina, United States Death: 1847 — Johnson, Missouri, United States |
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15 months elder sister |
Hansel G Horn Birth: about 1786 23 — Nash, North Carolina, United States Death: about 1837 |
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2 years elder sister |
Celia Horn Birth: January 26, 1788 25 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: May 10, 1865 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years elder brother |
William H Horn Birth: 1792 29 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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5 years elder sister |
Mary Horn Birth: 1796 33 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: before 1818 — Dubois, Washington, Illinois, United States |
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1 year elder sister |
Eda Horn Birth: about 1796 33 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: September 27, 1879 — Kentucky, United States |
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6 years himself |
Thomas Horn Birth: November 26, 1801 39 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: September 27, 1879 — Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Sarah “Sally” Harris |
| father |
Nathan Horn Birth: May 27, 1762 20 — Nash, North Carolina, United States Death: 1834 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Sarah “Sally” Harris Death: |
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Marriage: about 1802 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years half-brother |
Joel Horn Birth: 1805 42 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: Nebraska, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Piety E Horn Birth: 1806 43 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: after June 18, 1880 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Elizabeth Horn Birth: 1809 46 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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1 year half-brother |
Harris Horn Birth: 1809 46 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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1 year half-brother |
Richard Horn Birth: 1809 46 — Montgomery, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years half-sister |
Priscilla Horn Birth: March 1, 1812 49 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: May 6, 1877 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years half-brother |
Jackson Horn Birth: 1817 54 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: November 30, 1891 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Elizabeth Cleaves |
| father |
Nathan Horn Birth: May 27, 1762 20 — Nash, North Carolina, United States Death: 1834 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Elizabeth Cleaves Death: |
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Marriage: March 11, 1822 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months half-brother |
Henry Horn Birth: about 1822 59 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years half-brother |
James Horn Birth: about 1823 60 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years half-sister |
Nancy Horn Birth: about 1825 62 — Simpson, Kentucky, United States Death: |