Charles Jacob Horn
1857 - 1926 (69 years)
Generation: 1
1. Charles Jacob Horn was born on 9 Jul 1857 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1926 in Canton, Lewis County, Missouri; was buried on 21 Aug 1926 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri
Notes:
Former Shelby Man Dies At Canton
Charles Jacob Horn, a former resident of the Leonard and Cherry Box communities and one who took a very active part in the building of the Cherry Box Christian church, died at his home in Canton, Wednesday, at the age of 69 years.
Mr. Horn was a native of Virginia, being born in Frederick county, July 9, 1857. He came to Missouri with his parents when a boy and settled in the Cherry Box community. On March 4, 1890, he was married to Miss Susie Rhienhart, who died twelve years ago. On October 31, 1916 he was again married, to Miss Mattie Hedges, who with one brother and two sisters survive him. The latter are Dr. E.P. Horn of Dighton, Kans. And Mrs. Chas. Rhodes and Mrs. A.M. Rhodes of Cardin, Okla. He has been a resident of Canton for the past 17 years.
He was a member of the Christian church, united with that church at Leonard when a young man, and funeral services were held at that church in Canton Saturday morning at ten-thirty o’clock, conducted by Rev. R.L. Thorp. Interment was in the Forest Grove cemetery.
Shelby County Herald, Shelbyville, Missouri. Wednesday, 1 September 1926.
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1926/1926_00027554.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7961778/charles-j-hornCharles married Mattie Dell Hedges on 31 Oct 1916 in Downing, Schuyler County, Missouri. Mattie (daughter of Peter Thompson Hedges and Mary Ann Vawter) was born on 20 Jan 1875 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Aug 1942 in Canton, Lewis County, Missouri; was buried on 25 Aug 1942 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]