VII. Lewis Beers, son of [Joseph Lee Horton and Hannah Todd], born at Palmyra, N. Y., 24 May, 1806; married 1. at Royalton, N. Y., 22 Feb., 1827, to Lucy A. Bedell; she died 9 Aug., 1864. He was married 2. in the spring of 1866, to widow Elizabeth Spencer, of Michigan. By his first wife he had Caroline, born at Royalton. He is a farmer, and a deacon of the Baptist Church, of Royalton.
VIII. Anna, daughter of [Joseph Lee Horton and Hannah Todd], was born 5 July, 1808, died at Palmyra, N. Y., 29 July, 1854. She was never married, was a very pious girl; a member of the Baptist Church, lived a very exemplary life, had many friends; she was greatly afflicted with ill health all her life.
IX. Durfee Delano, son of [Joseph Lee Horton and Hannah Todd], born 25 July, 1813; married 25 Feb., 1836, to Sarah Boyce, daughter of William Boyce, of Marion, N. Y. Settled at Groveland, Oakland Co., Mich. His wife died at Groveland, 5 June, 1837; was married 2. to Sarah ——. They are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Children:
1. Lewis Beers. 2. George. 3. James L. 4. Ella.
X. Wilson Osborn, son of [Joseph Lee Horton and Hannah Todd], born 26 April, 1815. In his childhood he was subject to "fits," which clouded and dwarfed his mind; but to the extent of his ability he was a consistent Christian, and a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He died by drowning, while bathing in the Erie Canal, at Palmyra, 20 July, 1866.
I. Margaret Vance, daughter of [Benjamin Horton and Hannah Vance] (Israel, Jonathan, Jonathan, Caleb I.), born at Sugar Loaf, Orange Co., N. Y., 9 Dec., 1796; married 13 Oct., 1821, to Peter Bennet, of Goshen. She died of consumption, 22 March, 1846. She was a member of the M. E. Church.
II. Milton, son of [Benjamin Horton and Hannah Vance], born at Sugar Loaf, Orange Co., N. Y., 7 April, 1799; married at Monroe, Orange Co., N. Y., 10 Nov., 1821, by the Rev. Zalmon Lyon of the M. E. Church, to Lydia Bennet, daughter of Benjamin Bennet and Mary Belcher, and born in Monroe. She died in West Salem, Wis., 12 Sept., 1871.
"Mother left us last fall for a brighter, happier clime. Her work was done, and well done. Many deeds of kindness were performed by her, known only to the recipients and to Him who seeth in secret."—Letter of Josephine D. Horton, 1872.
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