Person Page 627
Ambrose Horton, Jr.
Born: March 10, 1908, Died: September 8, 1989
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family 1: Ethel Josephine Paulus Born: June 17, 1919, Died: July 8, 2006
| Son | Gary Horton Born: 1945 |
Family 2: Laverne Elizabeth Hawkins Born: May 23, 1913, Died: April 19, 1983
Biography
Ambrose Horton, Jr., was born on March 10, 1908 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He and Ethel Josephine Paulus were married on August 13, 1940 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. He and Ethel Josephine Paulus were divorced in 1941 in Illinois, USA. He and Laverne Elizabeth Hawkins were married on August 23, 1941 in Keokuk, Lee Iowa, USA. He and Laverne Elizabeth Hawkins were divorced in April 1959. He died on September 8, 1989, at age 81, in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA. He was buried in Fannon Cemetery, Ava, Missouri.
1916 Crime Against Nature Article 3
Horton Family 1910 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 78-85
1916 Crime Against Nature Article
1916 Crime Against Nature Article 2
Horton Family 1920 Federal Census Iowa, Lines 73-81
1920 Two Incorrigibles Article
1926 Junk Yard Theft Article
1926 Charles Bladel Murder Article 2
1926 Junk Yard Theft Article 2
1926 Junk Yard Theft Article 3
1927 Guilty of Robbery Article
1927 Pontiac Prison Article
1928 Booze Selling Charges
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1930 Disorderly Conduct Article
1930 Disorderly Conduct Charges 2
1934 Disorderly Conduct Charge Article
1935 Snow Plow Collision Article
1935 Snow Plow Collision Article 2
1936 No Rear Light Article
1940 Marriage License Article
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1940 Marriage Record
1940 World War II Registration Page 1
1940 World War II Registration Page 2
1940 Drunk and Disorderly Article
1940 Drunk and Disorderly Article 2
1940 Larceny Charge Article
1941 Crushed by Truck Article
1941 Non-Resident Relief Complaint Article
1941 Divorce Article
1941 Divorce Article 2
1941 Divorce Article 3
1941 Divorce Article 4
1941 Marriage Announcment Article
1941 Open House Article
1941 Tavern Brawl Injury Article
1941 Trailer Blaze Article
1943 Man Found Hurt Article
1943 Draft Board Induction Article
1944 Furlough Article
Horton Family 1950 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 6-7
1953 Auto Accident Arrest Article
1954 Beat the Heat Article
1958 Reckless Driving Article
1959 Divorce Article
1960 Marriage License Announcement Article
1972 Unlicensed Driving Charge
1979 Car Accident Article
1989 Obituary Article
1989 Obituary Article 2
Ambrose Horton Jr. Gravestone
1972 Assaulted Article
Louis Horton
Born: 1910, Died: November 17, 1985
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family: Dorothy Wolverton Born: April 3, 1911, Died: March 4, 2012
| Daughter | Florence Rosella Horton Born: 1931 |
Biography
Louis Horton was born in 1910 in Illinois, USA. He and Dorothy Wolverton were married on July 24, 1931 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He died on November 17, 1985, at age ~75, in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA. He was buried in Cremation.
1926 Junk Yard Theft Article
Horton Family 1920 Federal Census Iowa, Lines 73-81
Horton Family 1930 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 73-80
1931 Marriage License Announcement Article
1931 Marriage Announcement Article
1934 Car Accident Article
1941 Suicide Victim Found Article
1941 Suicide Victim Found Article 2
1941 Stolen Automobile Article
1944 Negligent Driving Article
1948 Unauthorized Car Charge Article
1949 Boat Robbery Article
1956 Dump Truck Accident Article
1969 Truck Struck by Train Article
1969 Truck Struck by Train Article 2
1985 Obituary Article
Elmer Horton
Born: January 5, 1918, Died: July 13, 1959
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family: Alice Trevethen Born: 1919
| Daughter | Bonnie Horton |
| Daughter | Linda Horton |
| Daughter | Judy Horton |
| Daughter | Mary Christine Horton |
| Son | Gene Allen Horton |
| Daughter | Alice Irene Horton Born: 1937 |
| Son | Elmer L. Horton Born: 1940 |
| Son | Gary Roger Horton Born: 1945 |
Biography
Elmer Horton was born on January 5, 1918 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He and Alice Trevethen were married on June 26, 1936 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He died on July 13, 1959, at age 41, in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA. He was buried in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.
1936 Marriage Announcement Article
Horton Family 1930 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 73-80
Horton Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 62-71
1945 Draft Board Article
1946 Saved From Fire Article
1948 Attempted Car Jacking Article
1948 Car Accident Article
1949 Birth Announcement Article
1949 Unpaid Cab Fare Article
1959 Fatal Motorcycle Crash Article
1959 Fatal Motorcycle Crash Article 2
1959 Fatal Motorcycle Crash Article 3
1966 Burglarized Tavern Article
Floyd Horton
Born: January 5, 1923, Died: September 7, 1988
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family 1: Mary Jane
Family 2: Caroline E. Smith
| Daughter | Mary Ann Horton |
| Daughter | Vanessa Horton |
| Daughter | Michelle Horton |
| Daughter | Thiry Horton |
| Daughter | Joy Horton |
| Son | Jeffery Horton |
Biography
Floyd Horton was born on January 5, 1923 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA. He and Mary Jane were married on December 4, 1943. He and Mary Jane were divorced in 1946 in Illinois, USA. He and Caroline E. Smith were married on June 17, 1954 in Pender, Thurston, Nebraska, USA. He died on September 7, 1988, at age 65, in Waverly, Lafayette, Missouri, USA. He was buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.
1940 Wheel Tax Fine Article
Horton Family 1930 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 73-80
Horton Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 62-71
1941 Youths Arrested Article
1941 Youths Arrested Article 2
1942 Arrest Warrant Article
1943 Conduct Charges Article
1945 Billfold Theft Article
1945 Hearing Pending Article
1946 Divorce Article
1948 Larceny Charge Article
1954 Jailed on Fish Code Article
1988 Obituary Article
Clyde E. Horton
Born: January 5, 1925, Died: December 18, 1994
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family 1: Rosemary Vaughn
Family 2: Mary Smith
| Son | Clyde Horton |
| Son | LeRoy Horton |
| Daughter | Gail Horton |
| Daughter | Mason Horton |
| Daughter | Agnes Horton |
Biography
Clyde E. Horton was born on January 5, 1925 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He and Rosemary Vaughn were married. He and Rosemary Vaughn were divorced in 1948 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA. He and Mary Smith were married on July 28, 1969 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He died on December 18, 1994, at age 69, in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He was buried in Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, Nebraska.
1943 Gas Theft Article
Horton Family 1930 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 73-80
Horton Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 62-71
1943 World War II Registration Page 1
1943 World War II Registration Page 2
1943 Petty Larceny Charge
1943 Petty Larceny Charge 2
1943 Probation Violation Article
1944 Charged with Larceny Article
1945 Conduct Charges Article
1945 Heavily Fined Driver Article
1946 Fire Damages Home Article
1948 Divorce Article
Clyde Horton 1950 Federal Census Iowa, Line 4
1994 Social Security Death Index
1994 Obituary Article
Bessie Horton
Born: May 8, 1902, Died: December 1972
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family 1: Lawrence A. Emerick Born: 1897, Died: June 5, 1961
| Daughter | Alma Louise Emerick Born: June 22, 1920, Died: October 17, 1985 |
| Daughter | Gertrude Emerick Born: 1921 |
| Son | Frank R. Emerick Born: September 3, 1924, Died: January 8, 1964 |
| Son | Ernest Emerick Born: February 23, 1926, Died: April 18, 1999 |
| Son | Junior LeRoy Emerick Born: June 8, 1927, Died: November 3, 1973 |
| Son | Bernard Emerick Born: 1939 |
Family 2: Willard J. Sheetz Born: 1907
Biography
Bessie Horton was born on May 8, 1902 in Illinois, USA. She and Lawrence A. Emerick were married. She and Willard J. Sheetz were married on August 7, 1950 in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA. She died in December 1972, at age 70, in Illinois, USA.
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1912 Attempted Rape Article
1913 Attempted Rape Article
Emerick Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 76-80
1950 Marriage Index
Emerick Family 1950 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 8-9
1956 Arm Sewing Group Article
1972 Social Security Death Index
Willard J. Sheetz
Born: 1907
Family: Bessie Horton Born: May 8, 1902, Died: December 1972
Biography
Willard J. Sheetz was born in 1907 in Iowa, USA. He and Bessie Horton were married on August 7, 1950 in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA. He died.
1950 Marriage Index
Emerick Family 1950 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 8-9
Isabelle Horton
Born: March 31, 1907, Died: December 3, 1986
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family 1: Charles Herman Schmacht Born: November 22, 1878, Died: April 26, 1953
| Son | Thomas Schmacht |
| Daughter | Rita Schmacht Born: 1930 |
| Daughter | Carmelita Schmacht Born: December 16, 1932, Died: January 1, 1994 |
| Son | Carl Schmacht Born: 1936 |
| Son | David Schmacht Born: 1938 |
| Daughter | Carol Jane Schmacht Born: October 17, 1940, Died: February 21, 2003 |
| Son | Edward Schmacht Born: 1943 |
| Son | William Walter Schmacht Born: 1945 |
| Daughter | Karen A. Schmacht Born: 1946 |
| Daughter | Kathryn L. Schmacht Born: 1947 |
| Son | Roman Schmacht Born: 1948 |
| Son | Wayne Ronald Schmacht Born: April 27, 1948, Died: December 27, 2020 |
Family 2: R. M. Ingelson
Family 3: George Till Born: 1905, Died: January 13, 1988
Family 4: Wallace Urbanowicz
Biography
Isabelle Horton was born on March 31, 1907 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. She and Charles Herman Schmacht were married in 1927. She and R. M. Ingelson were married in 1931 in Illinois, USA. She and George Till were married in 1946 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA. She and Wallace Urbanowicz were married in 1958. She died on December 3, 1986, at age 79, in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois. She was buried in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.
1925 Out of Town Guest Article
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Horton Family 1920 Federal Census Iowa, Lines 73-81
Yearbook Photo
1931 Marriage License Announcement Article
1931 Wedding Honor Article
Schmacht Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 9-14
Schmacht Family 1950 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 7-18
1958 Marriage License Announcement Article
1986 Obituary Article
1986 Obituary Article 2
Isabelle Horton Gravestone
Otto E. Horton, Sr.
Born: January 5, 1911, Died: March 8, 1952
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family: Marie Schmidt Born: June 9, 1915, Died: October 8, 1998
| Daughter | Shirley Horton |
| Daughter | Sharon Horton |
| Son | Robert Horton Born: April 9, 1933, Died: August 24, 2021 |
| Daughter | Rozetta Horton Born: July 11, 1934, Died: May 8, 2008 |
| Son | Otto E. Horton, II Born: January 24, 1936, Died: November 25, 1998 |
| Son | Delbert Wayne Horton Born: April 19, 1937, Died: February 12, 1996 |
| Daughter | Carolyn Jean Horton Born: November 21, 1944, Died: December 4, 2009 |
Biography
Otto E. Horton, Sr., was born on January 5, 1911 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He and Marie Schmidt were married on July 20, 1933. He and Marie Schmidt were divorced in July 1948 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He died on March 8, 1952, at age 41, in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He was buried in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.
1920 Two Incorrigibles Article
Horton Family 1920 Federal Census Iowa, Lines 73-81
1926 Crime Against Nature Article
1926 Brothers in Jail Article
1926 Junk Yard Theft Article 2
1926 Junk Yard Theft Article
1926 Statutory Offenses Article
1926 Statutory Offenses Indictment Article
1926 State Charge Indictment Article
1927 Guilty of Robbery Article
1929 Vandalia Jail Term Article
1929 Vandalia Jail Term Article 2
1930 Arrested on Larceny Charges Article
1930 Arrested on Larceny Charges Article 2
1933 Marriage License Announcement Article
1933 Marriage Announcement Article
Horton Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 17-26
1941 Probation for Robbery Article
1941 Probation for Robbery Article 2
1941 Probation for Robbery Article 3
1941 Trailer Robbery Article
1944 Intoxication and Theft Charges
1944 Coal Emezzlement Charge Article
1944 Coal Emezzlement Charge Article 2
1944 Stealing a Dog Article
1945 Questioned in Holdup Article
1946 Dependent Children Article
1947 Arrested for Dumping Article
1947 Arrested for Dumping Article 2
1948 Charged with Larceny Article
1948 Divorce Article
1948 Charged with Larceny Article 2
1948 Found Lying in Barn Article
1951 Larceny Charge Article
1952 Accidental Death Article
1952 Obituary Article
1952 Obituary Article 2
1952 Obituary Article 3
Raymond Horton
Born: October 1, 1903, Died: April 21, 1945
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family: Edna Brooks Born: May 25, 1902
| Daughter | Bessie Horton |
Biography
Raymond Horton was born on October 1, 1903 in Faiport, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. He and Edna Brooks were married on May 10, 1935 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. He died on April 21, 1945, at age 41, in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He was buried in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois.
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1913 Island Robbery Case Article
1913 Stolen Boat Article
1914 Gang of Thieves Article
Horton Family 1920 Federal Census Iowa, Lines 73-81
1924 Wife Abandonment Charge
1926 Brothers in Jail Article
1927 Guilty of Robbery Article
1935 Marriage Record
1937 Jailed for Driving Offenses
1938 Guilty of Reckless Driving Article
1942 World War II Registration Page 1
1942 World War II Registration Page 2
1945 Obituary Article
1945 Obituary Article 2
June Ruth Marie Horton
Born: 1928
Parents
| Father | Ambrose Horton, Sr. Born: August 5, 1871, Died: April 27, 1957 |
| Mother | Rosella Gillapp Born: August 23, 1883, Died: May 11, 1957 |
Family: Louis E. Potter, Sr., Born: July 28, 1921, Died: December 9, 2000
| Son | Gerald L. Potter |
| Son | Mark S. Potter |
| Daughter | Sharon Potter |
| Son | Raymond Louis Potter, Sr. Born: August 1, 1946, Died: August 18, 2005 |
| Son | Louis E. Potter, Jr. Born: February 13, 1948, Died: October 19, 2011 |
Biography
June Ruth Marie Horton was born in 1928 in Illinois, USA. She and Louis E. Potter, Sr., were married on November 12, 1943 in Kahoka, Clark, Missouri, USA. She died.
1943 Marriage Announcement Article
Horton Family 1930 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 73-80
Horton Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 62-71
1964 Driving Without License Article
1980 Fire Damage Article
1993 50th Wedding Anniversary Article
Alice Trevethen
Born: 1919
Family: Elmer Horton Born: January 5, 1918, Died: July 13, 1959
| Daughter | Bonnie Horton |
| Daughter | Linda Horton |
| Daughter | Judy Horton |
| Daughter | Mary Christine Horton |
| Son | Gene Allen Horton |
| Daughter | Alice Irene Horton Born: 1937 |
| Son | Elmer L. Horton Born: 1940 |
| Son | Gary Roger Horton Born: 1945 |
Biography
Alice Trevethen was born in 1919 in Illinois, USA. She and Elmer Horton were married on June 26, 1936 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. She died.
1936 Marriage Announcement Article
Horton Family 1940 Federal Census Illinois, Lines 62-71
Alice Irene Horton
Born: 1937
Parents
| Father | Elmer Horton Born: January 5, 1918, Died: July 13, 1959 |
| Mother | Alice Trevethen Born: 1919 |
Family: John William Anderson
Biography
Alice Irene Horton was born in 1937 in Illinois, USA. She and John William Anderson were married on July 30, 1955 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA. She died.
1955 Engagement Announcement Article
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1955 Marriage Announcement Article
Margaret I. Allen
Family: Alvin Smith Gillapp Born: January 12, 1918, Died: April 30, 1973
| Son | Kyle A. Gillapp |
| Son | Kory A. Gillapp |
| Daughter | Kim A. Gillapp |
Biography
Margaret I. Allen was born. She and Alvin Smith Gillapp were married in November 1959 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. She died.
Kyle A. Gillapp
Parents
| Father | Alvin Smith Gillapp Born: January 12, 1918, Died: April 30, 1973 |
| Mother | Margaret I. Allen |
Biography
Kyle A. Gillapp was born.
Kory A. Gillapp
Parents
| Father | Alvin Smith Gillapp Born: January 12, 1918, Died: April 30, 1973 |
| Mother | Margaret I. Allen |
Biography
Kory A. Gillapp was born.
Kim A. Gillapp
Parents
| Father | Alvin Smith Gillapp Born: January 12, 1918, Died: April 30, 1973 |
| Mother | Margaret I. Allen |
Biography
Kim A. Gillapp was born.
Ethel Josephine Paulus
Born: June 17, 1919, Died: July 8, 2006
Parents
| Father | Leonard Paulus |
| Mother | Violet Morton |
Family 1: John Harper
Family 2: Ambrose Horton, Jr., Born: March 10, 1908, Died: September 8, 1989
| Son | Gary Horton Born: 1945 |
Family 3: Robert Harold Pieper Born: 1916, Died: 1983
| Son | Jim Allen Pieper Born: 1950, Died: 2018 |
| Daughter | Juantia S. Pieper Born: 1954, Died: 1991 |
Family 4: Albert Mowrey
Biography
Ethel Josephine Paulus was born on June 17, 1919 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. She and John Harper were married in 1932. She and Ambrose Horton, Jr., were married on August 13, 1940 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA. She and Ambrose Horton, Jr., were divorced in 1941 in Illinois, USA. She and Robert Harold Pieper were married in 1945. She and Albert Mowrey were married in 1964. She died on July 8, 2006, at age 87, in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA. She was buried in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Iowa.
1940 Marriage License Article
1940 Marriage Record
1941 Divorce Article
1941 Divorce Article 2
1941 Divorce Article 3
1941 Divorce Article 4
Ethel Josephine Paulus
Leonard Paulus
Family: Violet Morton
| Daughter | Ethel Josephine Paulus Born: June 17, 1919, Died: July 8, 2006 |
Biography
Leonard Paulus was born. He and Violet Morton were married. He died.
Violet Morton
Family: Leonard Paulus
| Daughter | Ethel Josephine Paulus Born: June 17, 1919, Died: July 8, 2006 |
Biography
Violet Morton was born. She and Leonard Paulus were married. She died.
John Harper
Family: Ethel Josephine Paulus Born: June 17, 1919, Died: July 8, 2006
Biography
John Harper was born. He and Ethel Josephine Paulus were married in 1932. He died.
Laverne Elizabeth Hawkins
Born: May 23, 1913, Died: April 19, 1983
Parents
| Father | Charles Henry Hawkins, Sr. Born: September 18, 1886, Died: December 31, 1951 |
| Mother | Fay Susana "Ivy" Lanam Born: 1898, Died: 1932 |
Family 1: Clarence James Leonard Born: November 8, 1903, Died: December 21, 1977
| Daughter | Darlene Marie Leonard Born: June 9, 1930, Died: July 24, 1936 |
| Daughter | Delores Gwendolyn Horton Born: December 2, 1933, Died: January 1, 2022 |
Family 2: Charles Hugh Richardson Ellis Born: December 11, 1908, Died: June 16, 1955
Family 3: Ambrose Horton, Jr., Born: March 10, 1908, Died: September 8, 1989
Biography
Laverne Elizabeth Hawkins was born on May 23, 1913 in Iowa, USA. She and Clarence James Leonard were married on April 25, 1933. She and Charles Hugh Richardson Ellis were married in 1937. She and Ambrose Horton, Jr., were married on August 23, 1941 in Keokuk, Lee Iowa, USA. She and Ambrose Horton, Jr., were divorced in April 1959. She died on April 19, 1983, at age 69, in Ava, Douglas, Missouri, USA. She was buried in Fannon Cemetery, Ava, Missouri.
1941 Marriage Announcment Article
1941 Open House Article
1959 Divorce Article
Laverne Elizabeth Hawkins
1972 Assaulted Article
1983 Obituary Article
1983 Obituary Article 2
Laverne Hawkins Gravestone