When William John Horne was born on 15 December 1833, in St Pancras Old Church, St Pancras, London, England, United Kingdom, his father, Swithin Horne, was 34 and his mother, Eliza Matthews, was 26. He married Louisa Anna Wilson on 2 May 1861, in Bibbenluke, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 9 March 1899, in Bibbenluke, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 65, and was buried in Bombala, New South Wales, Australia.
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English, Scottish, German, and Dutch: variant of Horn .
Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads mostly so named from the dative singular of horn (see Horn ).
Swedish: variant of Horn .
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