Isaac H. Horne

     Isaac was born on Friday, 13 March 1857 at Indiana. 1900, Isaac was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Williamsburg Township, Franklin County, Kansas. Enumerated in this household were Isaac Horne [13 March 1857 - 43 ]. He was living with Sarah Holden widow [21 Jan 1833], Mabel Gibson [11 Jun 1886 - 14 Kansas].¹ Isaac married Flora McCurdy, daughter of John Charles McCurdy and Evaline Cowan, on 28 December 1910 at Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas. They were married at the home of the bride's parents. [newspaper announcement - Williamsburg Star 29 December 1810] 4 February 1920, the U.S. Federal Census listed Isaac and his wife, Flora, living in the home of his parents at Williamsburg Township, Franklin County, Kansas. Enumerated in this household were John McCurdy [74 Illinois], his wife: E.C. McCurdy [70 Illinois], their son-in-law: Issac H Horne [62 Indiana] & their daughter Flora Horne [50 Kansas]. John & Evaline owned their farm free and clear. John was working as a real estate agent, Evaline was working as a printer for herself, and Issac was a salesman for a retail store.² 24 April 1930, the U.S. Federal Census listed Isaac and his wife, Flora, living in the home of his mother at Williamsburg Township, Franklin County, Kansas. Enumerated in this household were Evaline McCurdy [80 Illinois] her daughter: Flora Horne [60 Kansas], her son-in-law: Issac H. [73 Indiana]. Evaline owned her farm valued at $3000.00. Issac was a bookkeeper for a department store.³ Isaac departed this life in 1930 at Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas, at age 72 years. Isaac was laid to rest in the Mount Hope Cemetery, Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas, in the West center section.⁴ Flora was an accomplished musician & Isaac was employed by the D. Fogle Merchantile Company. They were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Williamsburg.