When James Edward Horton was born on 1 February 1885, in Cove, Union, Oregon, United States, his father, Jesse Nathaniel Horton, was 35 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Fisher, was 34. He lived in Alicel, Union, Oregon, United States in 1900. He died on 28 September 1940, in Union, Union, Oregon, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Cove, Union, Oregon, United States.
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Historical Boundaries - 1890: Union, Oregon, United States
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English (Staffordshire and Warwickshire): habitational name from one or other of the many places so called, such as those in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, and Yorkshire. Most of the placenames derive from Old English horh or horu ‘dirt, filth’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’, though some may have different origins, including Horton in Gloucestershire, which may derive from Old English heorot ‘hart, stag’ + tūn.
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