[Fourth Generation.—Caleb I.]
I. Caleb, son of [Barnabas Horton and Sarah Hines] (Caleb I.), born in Southold 22 Dec., 1687; married 10 Dec., 1714, Phebe Terry, daughter of Nathaniel, son of Richard Terry I., and born in Southold, in 1689. They moved to Roxbury, now Chester, N. J., in 1748, and settled there. They were both members of the Southold Church, and liberal supporters of the Gospel. On their tombstone in Chester Cemetery we find "Caleb Horton, of Southold, L. I., N. Y., died 6 Aug., 1772, having lived almost 85 years with an unblemished character. Phebe, wife of Caleb Horton, died 24 Dec., 1767, having finished a life of 78 years, 58 of which she was the wife of Caleb Horton.
"'Martha's care she had at heart,
And also chosen Mary's better part.'"
Children all born in Southold:
1. [Caleb], born 1715; married Sarah Benjamin. 2. Hannah, born 1717; married Samuel Sweazy, son of Joseph Sweazy. 3. [Nathaniel], born 13 Oct., 1719; married Mehetabel Wells. 4. [Nathan], born about 1720; married Mehetabel Case. 5. Phebe, born about 1722; married Henry Tuthill. 6. [Elijah], born 19 June, 1724; married Lydia Sweazy. 7. [Richard], born about 1726; married Elizabeth Harrison. 8. Sarah, born about 1735; married Stephen Sweazy. 9. Mary, born about 1831; married Richard Terry. 10. Rachel, born about 1733; married 23 Aug., 1753, Jonathan Racket. 11. Rhoda, born about 1728; married Robert Robinson; died in Chester, 30 June, 1771, aged 43 years and 5 days.
II. Barnabas, son of [Barnabas Horton and Sarah Hines], born in Southold, about 1690; married Mary Sweazy and moved to Goshen, Orange Co., N. Y., about 1732.
Children, probably all born in Southold: