1. William Milton, born in Cincinnati, 26 Jan., 1854. 2. Carrie Ben, born in Cincinnati, 11 April, 1856. 3. Cornelius Comegzes, born in Cincinnati, 18 March, 1858; died in Feb., 1870. 4. Mary Kate, born in St. Louis, Mo., 1 May, 1860. 5. Benjamin Fisk, born in St. Louis, Mo., 25 Jan., 1862. 6. Augustus George, born in St. Louis, Mo., 21 Dec., 1865; died in Nov., 1866. 7. Monroe, born in St. Louis, Mo., 5 Oct., 1869.
Benjamin Horton went to Cincinnati in early life, and remained there until 1859, when he moved to St. Louis, where he now resides. He is principal of the firm of "B. Horton & Co., Importers and Jobbers of Tin Plate, Metals, &c.," of St. Louis. He is a prominent and much respected citizen, and highly esteemed by all who know him. He and his wife are both active and worthy members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, with which they have been connected for twenty-six years.
III. Townsend Nicholas, son of [Milton Horton and Lydia Bennett], born at Belvale, 8 March, 1826. In 1835 he moved with his father to Milan, Ohio, remained there until 1855, when he went to La Crosse, and was one of the early founders of the city, assisting the early settlers in surveying and laying it out. He shared the confidence of the community, was elected a member of the Legislature, and gave promise of future usefulness as a statesman. He met with success as a merchant at West Salem. On his way to New York for goods he was killed, at the dreadful disaster on the Erie Railway, at Carr's Rock, fourteen miles west of Port Jervis, which occurred on the 13 April, 1868. He lived forty-eight hours after the accident. His sudden and shocking death cast a deep gloom over all the village where he lived. He was buried in West Salem.
IV. Eunice Lucada, daughter of [Milton Horton and Lydia Bennett], born at Belvale, 27 Dec., 1827; married in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Caleb Evans.
Children:
1. Kate. 2. Lydia. 3. Susie. 4. Jesse. 5. Lucella. 6. Carrie.
V. Hannah, daughter of [Milton Horton and Lydia Bennett], born at Belvale, 19 Aug., 1829; married at Milan, Ohio, by Rev. Mr. Barret, to Caleb Oakes.
Children:
1. Lydia. 2. Emma. 3. Milton. 4. Burton. 5. Benjamin.
VI. Sarah Delia, daughter of [Milton Horton and Lydia Bennett], born at Belvale, 3 June, 1831; married at Milan, by Rev. Alfred Wheeler, to A. G. Smith; died 15 July, 1859. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and greatly beloved by her Christian friends. She had one child—Dudley; he also died.