When Everett Emerson Horton was born on 24 January 1895, in Ontario, Canada, his father, Leander Emerson Horton HN1, was 29 and his mother, Alberta Ann Mckenzie McK30, was 21. He died on 23 October 1915, in Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 20.
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Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
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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