John HORNER
2000 Ordinance Index
Internet IGI (Feb 2004)
Ancestry.com
RootsWeb.com
England Marriages, 1538-1973
The Horner Family of Yorkshire, England and Burlington County, New Jersey 1600-1700, by Milton Rubincam
"Descendants of Anthony Horner of Yorkshire, England" by Edward Kipp
FamilySearch.org/FamilyTree
Immigration: 1 Nov 1683. Ship: New Providence. Arrived with wife and four children and 10 servants. In 1684 John Horner purchased from William Black the White Hill property of 200 acres on the Delaware River. Horner Mansion became State Industrial School. Will: 27 Apr 1689, Burlington County, New Jersey
Discrepancy for the birth of Joshua: Yorkshire Friends' (Quaker) records show his birth as 11-7-1676. Quaker records frequently give the month, the day, the year, rather than the day, the month, the year, but the question still remains whether he was born in the 11th month or the 7th. "However, the assignment of the 14th day of September is manifestly an error. Joshua died in Springfield Twp., Burlington County, New Jersey between Jan. 1, 1721/22, and Apr. 20, 1723 (ICJ.Archives, 1st ser., XXIII,239) (Quoted from the "Horner Family of Yorkshire, England and New Jersey") Will dated: 1 Jan 1721, Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey; Will proved 20 Apr 1723
He married Mary Pearson 13 Nov 1675 at Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England . Mary Pearson was christened at Egton, Yorkshire, England 7 Nov 1647 daughter of Francis Pearson and Alice Siddall .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Joshua Horner
born 14 Sep 1676.
Isaac Horner
born 17 Apr 1678.
John Horner
christened 10 Aug 1679.
Bertha Horner
born Abt 1681.
Samuel Horner
born Abt 1684.
Ezekiel Horner
born Abt 1686.
John Horner died 25 Feb 1689 at White Hill, Burlington, New Jersey .
Mary Pearson died Abt 1700 at Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey .