Horton Genealogy / or Chronicles of the Descendants of Barnabas Horton, of Southold, L. I., 1640.

Second Generation. Jonathan I.

V. Jonathan, youngest son of Barnabas I., born in Southold, L. I., 23d February, 1648; married about 1672 to Bethia Wells, daughter of William Wells, Esq., one of the original 13 settlers of Southold, about 1750. Jonathan resided with his father, and inherited the homestead. He was the first Captain of the first Company of Cavalry ever organized in Suffolk County, New York, and his brother Joshua was first Lieutenant of the same Company. He and his wife were worthy members of the Southold Church, and highly esteemed in all the relations which they sustained. For further particulars, see "Moore's Indexes of the town of Southold," No. 348, page 90.

They had eleven children, viz.:

1. Caleb, born 1673, died young. 2. Bethia, born 1774. 3. Barnabas, born 1775, married Elizabeth Burnette. 4. William, born 1777, married Christiana Youngs. 5. Mehetabel, born 1679, married, 1. Peter Bradley, 2. Dea. Daniel Tuthill. 6. Abigail, born 1681; married, 1. Lyons, 2. David Brewster; settled in Orange County, New York. 7. Jonathan, born 23d December, 1683, married Mary Tuthill. 8. Mary, born 1687, married David Horton. 9. Caleb, born 1690, married 1. ——, 2. Widow Mary Goldsmith. 10. Patience, born 1692, died unmarried. 11. James, born 1694, married Anna Goldsmith.

Captain Jonathan made his will 21 February, 1707, and died on the 23d, two days afterwards. His wife, remaining his widow, died 14 April, 1733.

An inventory of the goods and chattels of Capt. Jonathan Horton, late of Southold, who deceased February 23, Anno Domini 1706–7:

We, the subscribers, have prized the above written particulars according to the best of our judgments.

THOMAS MAPES.
JOSHUA WELLS.

Hannah I. Hannah, daughter of Barnabas Horton I., born in Southold, about 1651; married, about 1670, Barnabas Terrill, son of Thomas Terrill.

Children, all born at Southold:

1. Barnabas.

2. Richard.

3. Abigail.

4. Nicholas.

5. Catherine.

6. Mary.

Sarah I. Sarah, daughter of Barnabas Horton I., born at Southold, about 1653; married, about 1670, Joseph Conklin, son of John Conklin, the Pilgrim, and born in Southold, about 1650.

Children, all born at Southold:

1. Sarah.

2. Rachel.

3. Mary.

4. Joseph.

5. John.

6. Henry.

7. Thomas.

8. Elizabeth.

Mary I. Mary, daughter of Barnabas Horton I., born at Southold, about 1655; married, about 1674, John Budd, son of John Budd, the Pilgrim. They moved from Southold to Rye, New York, about 1680.

Children:

John and Joseph, born in Southold; Jonathan and others, born in Rye.

Mercy, daughter of Barnabas Horton I., born at Southold, about 1660; married, about 1678, Christopher Youngs, son of Col. John Youngs, grandson of Rev. John Youngs, the first pastor of the first church at Southold.

Children, all born at Southold:

1. John, born 21 Oct., 1679. 2. Abram, born 1681. 3. Nathaniel, born 1683.

Abigail, adopted daughter of Barnabas Horton I., born at Southold, about 1665; married, about 1690, Charles Booth, son of John Booth. She was probably the daughter of the second wife of Barnabas, by her first husband. Her father's name is not known.

Children, born in Southold:

1. Charles, born 1691; married Mary ——, who died 13 April, 1774.

2. Abigail, born 1693; married Thomas Goldsmith.

3. David, born 1695; married, in 1717, Abigail Horton, daughter of Caleb I.

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