John Meredith van Horn

1814 - 1884  (69 years)

• Name	John Meredith van Horn  [1, 2]
  Born	6 Jul 1814	Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3]
  	The 1870 Census has "Virginia" as his birth place and the 1880 Census has "Pennsylvania"
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [2]
  	Ray's Hill P.O.
  Occupation	1870	East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1870	East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [2]
  	With wife Hannah (Swartzwelder) and six children
  Census	1880	East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [3]
  	Enumeration District 232
  Occupation	1880	East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1880	East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania   [3]
  	With wife Hannah (Swartzwelder) and five children
  Died	15 Jun 1884  [1, 3, 4]
  	Wife Hannah Swartzwelder's 04 Jan 1901 obituary states he died "several years ago"
  Buried	Breezewood, Bedford, Pennsylvania   [1]
  	Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery [1]
  		John Meredith Van Horn (1814-1884) - Find A Grave Memorial Includes headstone photo. Created by: ErikaB Added: 13 May 2019 Find a Grave Memorial 199111217
  Notes	Not found in Bedford Co., Pennsylvania index to wills Not found in Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Orphan's Court dockets 1883-1900
  Person ID	I2991	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2020

  
  

  Family	Hannah Swartzwelder,   b. 23 Jul 1824, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 24 Dec 1900, Snake Spring Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania  (Age 76 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1851	Bedford Co., Pennsylvania   [5]
  Family ID	F1336	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find a Grave Memorial 199111217 (Reliability: 2), 29 Dec 2020. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 115, p. 16, East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 20 May 2010. [S34622] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), fam. 107, p. 12, ED 232, East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 28 Apr 2010. [S34644] Bedford Gazette, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), 04 Jan 1901, p. 4 (Reliability: 1), 17 Jan 2011. [S34644] Bedford Gazette, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), 04 Jan 1901, p. 4 (Reliability: 2), 17 Jan 2011.