Charles William Horn
(1847-1926)
Isabella Rebecca Peter
(1845-1881)
William Henry Neff
(1840-1920)
Priscilla Eck
(1847-1920)
Robert William Peter Horn
(1874-1955)
Kathryn E. Neff
(1875-1965)
Frances E. Horn
(1900-1990)

 

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Frances E. Horn 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 10 Feb 1900, Cementon, Lehigh, PA 1 2 3 6
  • Died: 18 Oct 1990, Hazleton, Luzerne, PA at age 90 1 3 6
  • Buried: Slatington: Union Cemetery, Lehigh, PA 3

   FamilySearch ID: L7BD-K9N.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Whitehall Twp., Lehigh, PA. 2 The 1900 census recorded Robert Wm Horn, engineer, 25, born Sep 1874, living with wife Kady E., 24, Dec 1875; and daughter Franics E., 4 months, Feb 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Robert and Kady were married for 2 years and had birthed 1 child by 1900, still alive that year.

2. Census in 1910 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 7 The 1910 census recorded renting a home at 30 St. Cloud Street: Robert W. P. Horn, mechanical engineer drafting, 35, living with wife Katharine E., 34; daughter Frances, 10; son Burton, 2; and son Alden, 6 months. Robert and Katharine were married for 12 years and she had birthed 3 children by1900, all alive that year. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Census in 1920 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 8 The 1920 census recorded at 134 St. Cloud Street: Robert W. P. Horn, draftsman in engineering company, 45, living with wife Kathryn E., 44; daughter Frances E., bookkeeper in department store, 19; son Burton D., 12; son Alden K., 10; father-in-law William H. Neff, 79; and mother-in-law Priscilla Neff, 73. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

4. Residence: on 15 Jan 1979 in Hazleton, Luzerne, PA. 5

5. Obituary: Hazleton Standard-Speaker: obituary of Mrs. Frances Kline on 18 Oct 1990 in Hazleton, Luzerne, PA. 3 Mrs. Frances Kline, retired proofreader
Frances (Horn) Kline, 90, a resident of the Fritzingertown Country Home, Drums, formerly of East Broad Street in Hazleton, died early this morning at the Hazleton General Hospital. For more than 30 years, until her retirement in 1982 at age 82, she had been employed as a proofreader for the Standard-Speaker. Born in Cementon, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Katherine (Neff) Horn, and had resided in the Hazleton area most of her life. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Hazleton, where for more than 40 years she taught the Tressler Bible Class. Mrs. Kline was a member of the Woman's Missionary Society and sang in the church choir from 1945 until 1982. She was also a member of the Hazleton General Hospital Auxiliary. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were two brothers, Alden, who died in 1979, and Burton, who died in 1977. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Nancy) Brian, Solon, Ohio; two grandchildren, one niece and one nephew. Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon from the Krapf and Hughes Funeral Home, 426 W. Broad St., Hazleton. The Rev. Jeffrey A. Snyder, pastor of St Paul's United Methodist Church, will conduct the services. Interment will follow in the Union Cemetery, Slatington. Friends may call at the funeral home, Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial contributions to the St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 133 Green St., Hazleton, or to the Fritzingertown Country Home, Drums, Pa., 18222, are welcomed by the family.


Sources


1 Letter from Anne Horn Ettinger, 27 Feb 2004.

2 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M33Y-H8V Robert Wm Horn, Whitehall Township (upper part), Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 12B, family 258, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241430.

3 Hazleton Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, PA (Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania), 18 Oct 1990, page 2. Obituary of Mrs. Frances Kline.

4 Stroudsburg Pocono Record (Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania.), 31 Oct 1977, page 10. Obituary of Burt D. Horn.

5 Morning Call (Allentown, PA), 16 Jan 1979, page 17. Obituary of Alden K. Horn.

6 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JRHW-X2Q Frances H Kline, 18 Oct 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

7 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allentown Ward 13, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1364; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1375377.

8 1920 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFYX-6RJ Alden K Horn in entry for Robert W P Horn, 1920.



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