Husband: Langford Allen VanHorn
Also known as: L. A. VanHorn 1
Born: Jul-14-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,1 (see note 1)
Died: Jan-19-1939 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 2,3
Buried: in Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Grove-Summers Rd (CR 19), Doddridge Co, WV 4,2
Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX
Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 2
Occupation: 1900, 1910 carpenter 5,6
Father: Elhanan Vanhorn (1829 - 1880)
Mother: Margaret Wilson (1835 - )
Wife: Sarah A. Lowther 7
Married: Oct-17-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: May- -1879 5,3,1
Died: Nov- 3-1959 9
Buried: in Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Grove-Summers Rd (CR 19), Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: in Deerwood, Charles Co, MD 9
Resided: 1937 at Porto Rico (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 10
Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX
Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: George W. Lowther (1849 - 1931)
Mother: Amanda Columbia Burton (1849 - 1937)
F Child 1: Emma Gladys VanHorn Also known as: E. Gladys VanHorn 10 Born: Jul- -1898 in West Virginia 5,1 Resided: 1959 in Deerwood, Charles Co, MD 10 Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Harry G. Eubank b. ca 1894 Married: May- 7-1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Beulah L. VanHorn Born: Nov-10-1899 in Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 5 (see note 2) Died: Aug- 5-1988 11 Resided: in Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA 12 Resided: 1953 in Deerwood, Charles Co, MD 13 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Carlton F. Granfield b. May-18-1906 d. Feb-13-1977 Married: Jul-23-1953 in Winchester, VA 13
M Child 3: George M. VanHorn Born: ca 1903 in West Virginia 14 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX
F Child 4: Sylvia M. VanHorn Census name: Silva VanHorn Born: ca 1905 in West Virginia 14 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX
M Child 5: Lester M. VanHorn Born: ca 1908 in West Virginia 14 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX
F Child 6: Violet M. VanHorn Born: 1909 in Texas 6,15 (see note 3) Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, TX Husband: Erskine Fletcher b. ca 1907 Married: Jul- 7-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
F Child 7: Therrell W. VanHorn Born: ca 1912 14 Census: 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 8: Woodrow W. VanHorn Born: ca 1915 16 Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 9: Veatrice Clair VanHorn Born: Apr-21-1917 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 17,4,16 Died: Mar- 9-1989 4,17 Buried: in Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa, Louisa Co, VA 18 Resided: in Hyattsville, Prince Georges Co, MD 12 Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 4) Husband: Roy G. Dickinson b. Dec-18-1910 d. May-19-1974
F Child 10: Thelma Allegra VanHorn Born: Dec- 2-1917 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 19,3 Died: May-29-1957 18,3 Buried: in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Prince Georges Co, MD 18 Census: 1920, 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: ___ Climenhaga
F Child 11: Norma M. VanHorn Born: ca 1921 16 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Headstone. (5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (6) 1910 Census. (7) Obituary of wife's mother. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as L. A. Vanhorn, 27, of Doddridge Co; and Sarah A. Lowther, 18, of Doddridge Co. Married Oct 17 1896. (9) Obituary. (10) Obituary of mother. (11) Social Security Death Index. (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Washington, DC, before 1951. (13) Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Ancestry.com. (14) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (16) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (17) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Findagrave.com. (19) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jul 1871, but headstone reads 1869. Note (2) Birth date given in Social Security and other records as Nov 10 1900. But she appeared in the 1900 Census, enumerated on Jun 12 1900, with age given as 6 months and birth date specified as Nov 1899. Her birth record, which identifies her only as an unnamed female, shows her birth date to be Nov 10 1899 at Grove, Doddridge County. Note (3) Birthplace given in marriage record as Doddridge County, but the 1910 Census shows her as the only child of her family born in Texas. Note (4) In 1920 Census, listed as Veatrice C. Snider, age 2y 8m, a granddaughter. But in 1930 Census, listed as Beatrice C. VanHorn, age 13, a daughter.