Robert William Peter Horn
(1874-1955)
Kathryn E. Neff
(1875-1965)
Benjamin Franklin Beacher Jr.
(1878-1949)
Bertha Priscilla Snyder
(1885-1959)
Alden Kenneth Horn
(1909-1979)
Evelyn Ruth Beacher
(1906-1956)
John Alden Horn
(1937-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Martha Meyer

John Alden Horn 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 17 Dec 1937, Allentown, Lehigh, PA 4
  • Marriage (1): Martha Meyer in 1960 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA 1

   FamilySearch ID: 9C6N-GDH.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1940 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 6 The 1940 census recorded owning a $4000 home at 134 Union Street: Robert W. P. Horn, 65, living with wife Kathryn E., 64; son Burt O., surverying for architect, 32; son Alden K., draftsman for power-light company, 30; daughter-in-law Ruth Horn, 30; graddaughter Anne Horn, 6; and grandson John Horn, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania and lived in the same house in 1935.

2. Census in 1950 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 7 The 1950 census recorded at 1024 Chew Street: Alden K. Horn, mechanical engineer for electric utilities company, 40, living with wife Ruth, 43; daughter Anne L., 16; and son John A., 11. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: Morning Call: engagement of Martha Ann Meyer and John Alden Horn, 14 Feb 1960, Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 8 MARTHA ANN MEYER
Martha Meyer A Bride-Elect
The engagement of Martha Ann Meyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Meyer, 332 S. 22nd St., Allentown, to John Alden Horn, son of Alden K. Horn, 134 S. St. Cloud St., Allentown, and the late Mrs. Ruth Beacher Horn, was announced at a family dinner held in the Colonial Room of Walp's Restaurant. Miss Meyer is a junior student at Kutztown State Teachers College where she is majoring in elementary education. She is a member of Alpha Pi Mu social sorority of eastern Pennsylvania college women. Mr. Horn is a senior student at Lehigh University where he is majoring in English.

4. Residence: on 15 Jan 1979 in East Greenville, Montgomery, PA. 5


John married Martha Meyer in 1960 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA.1 (Martha Meyer was born on 23 Apr 1940 9.)


Sources


1 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 21 Aug 2002, page B-8. Death of Margaret E. Beacher.

2 Beacher, Bruce Franklin, Beau-Chere, The Beacher Family Newsletter, 1 Mar 1979.

3 Genealogy Research conducted by Bruce Franklin Beacher Ph.D. (1919-2004).

4 Letter from Anne Horn Ettinger, 27 Feb 2004.

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

6 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQDF-15T Alden K Horn in household of Robert W P Horn, Ward 13, Allentown, Allentown City, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 39-57, sheet 8A, line 6, family 14.

7 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XBK-NKS4 Alden K Horn, Allentown, PA.

8 Morning Call (Allentown, PA), 14 Feb 1960, page 29.

9 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Vol. 1.



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