This is a quick look at The Horning Family Tree. I only start at the generations that have passed away for privacy reasons. The Generation numbers do not have a specific order. It’s to help you decide which generation you are away from that person and so I can keep them in order. For example, I am John Ellsworth’s Fourth Great-Grandaughter. So for me, John is 6 Generations away from me, 7 for my kids, and 8 for my Dad.
Generation 2
John Ellsworth Horning
BIRTH 20 SEPT 1833 • Stark, Ohio, United States
DEATH 20 JAN 1928 • Ankeny, Polk, Iowa, USA
Catherine Barbara Mortorff
BIRTH 30 JUN 1841 • Bethel, Clark, Ohio, USA
DEATH 16 JAN 1901 • Crocker, Polk, Iowa, USA
-John & Catherine Married on July 21, 1859, in Dekalb County, Indiana
They had 10 Children (Generation 1)
-George Wylis “Willis 1860-1869
-John Henry 1862-1952
-Mary Ellen “Ella” 1864-1960
-Catherine Susannah “Cassie” 1867-1944
-Noah Webster 1868-1941
-Elizabeth May “Lizzie” 1871-1949
-William Sanford 1973-1967
-Ida Avis 1875-1961
-Fred Joseph 1877-1942
-Franklin Ellsworth 1880-1955
Generation 3
George Horning
BIRTH 5 MAY 1801 • Baden-Württemberg, Germany
DEATH 3 OCT 1868 • Kosciusko County, Indiana
Susannah Everwine
BIRTH ABT 1806 • Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania
DEATH 28 AUG 1870 • Kosciusko County, Indiana
-Marriage date unknown
–Five children were born to George and Susannah
-Maria 1881-1883
-John Ellsworth 1833-1928
-Susanna Elizabeth 1837-1902
-Catherine Cranda 1842-1926
-Charolotte N “Lottie” 1845-1924
Generation 4
Johann Martin Hornung
BIRTH MAY 1756 • Ohmenhausen, Tubingen, Württemberg, Germany
DEATH 11 DECEMBER 1819-1820
Anna Maria Krumm
BIRTH 15 JAN 1759 • Ohmenhausen, Germany
DEATH 16 FEB 1820 • Ohmenhausen, Germany
-Marriage September 20, 1784, in Evengelish, Ohmenhausen, Germany
–They had 3 children
-Johann 1785
-George 1801-1868
-Anna Maria 1806-1826