Brief Life History of William Shakespeare
When William Shakespeare Horr was born on 22 November 1821, in Worthington, Franklin, Ohio, United States, his father, Isaac Horr, was 35 and his mother, Nancy Smith, was 35. He married Christi Ann Young on 24 April 1843, in Knox, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. In 1870, at the age of 48, his occupation is listed as mayor in Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States. He died on 30 November 1870, in Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Montgomery, Mississippi, United States.
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Sources (13)
- William S Hor, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- W S Harr in entry for May Alexander, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Legacy NFS Source: William Shakespeare Horr - Government record: Census record: birth-name: William Shakespeare Horr
Spouse and Children
1821–1870 Male
1844–1922 Female
Children (4)
1866–1939 Male
1867–1945 Male
1869–1944 Male
1871–1917 Female
Parents and Siblings
1786–1828 Male
1786–1851 Female
Siblings (9)
1808–1858 Male
1809–1891 Female
1812–1898 Female
1815–1869 Male
1817–1896 Male
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World Events (7)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 4
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 9
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 15
Name Meaning
German (Hörr): possibly a derivative of Middle High German hor ‘dirt’ (see Hoerr ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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