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Male Horace Belknap Click to view Horace Belknap in the family tree

Horace was born in 1794 in Enfield, CT.  Horace's father was David Belknap and his mother was Jayne Ayers.  His paternal grandparents were Simeon Belknap and Elizabeth Shea Porter; his maternal grandfather is Peter Ayer and his maternal grandmother was Mary Bailey. He had five brothers and four sisters, named David Austin, Bissel Sidney, Thomas, F. Rasbury, Charles, Ammoret, Sapronia, Harriet and Aurelia.  He was the fifth youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 66 on February 19th, 1860 in Jackson Co, IL.


Horace's family with Elizabeth Stoner

‌Horace and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on October 20th, 1814.  They had two daughters named Harriet and Mary Jane.

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