Isaac Van Horn

1798–1855 (Age 57)
Burke, North Carolina, United States

The Life Summary of Isaac

When Isaac Van Horn was born in 1798, in Burke, North Carolina, United States, his father, John Van Horn, was 24 and his mother, Sarah Winkler, was 23. He married Sarah Mull on 27 February 1819, in Icard, Burke, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1855, in his hometown, at the age of 57, and was buried in Burke, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Van Horn
1798–1855
Sarah Mull
1795–1867
Marriage: 27 February 1819
Mary Ann Vanhorn
1820–1894
David Adolphus Vanhorn Sr
1829–1860
Alexander VanHorn
1826–1884
David Vanhorn
1827–1886
Elizabeth Vanhorn
1832–1903
Joseph Van Horn
1838–1865

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    27 February 1819Icard, Burke, North Carolina, United States
  • Children

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
    Age 1
    In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow ""rock"" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the ""rock"" was a gold nugget.
    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
    Age 2
    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
    1819 · Panic! of 1819
    Age 21
    With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Wan

    Sources (6)

    • Isaac Vanhorn, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
    • Isaac Vanhorn, "North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1979"
    • Isaac Vanhorn, "Find A Grave Index"

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