Brief Life History of Arthur Charles
When Arthur Charles Hortin was born on 7 November 1875, in Rockport, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, John Horton, was 40 and his mother, Maria Wilkinson, was 35. He married Hazel Jane Hixson on 24 April 1918, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Hoytsville, Summit, Utah, United States in 1900 and Wanship Election Precinct, Summit, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 17 September 1945, in Wanship, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Wanship Cemetery, Wanship, Summit, Utah, United States.
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- Arthur Charles Hortin, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- A C Hortin, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Arthur Charles Hortin, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn
An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Horton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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