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Horne Family History
Horne Genealogy & Family TreeHorne is an English name from Durham, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who had the occupation of a hornblower, usually responsible for calling workmen in to work. The earliest known ancestor--Lifwine Horn--was recorded in 1066. The family motto is Nil desperandum which means "Never despairing."
Other spellings include "Horn," "Hiorn," and "Athorn." Notable people with the surname include American actress and singer Lena Horne (Cabin in the Sky, Stormy Weather, That's Entertainment! III, Welsh footballer Barry Horne (Flint Town United, Rhyl, Liverpool), and English playwright Kenneth Horne (A Lass and a Lackey, Fools Rush In, Trial and Error). The first Horne to come to America was Henry Horne in Virginia in 1623.
Horne Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Margaret Horne -- --, 1532 June 25, 1602
- William Horne -- --, 1714 November 11, 1772
- Mary Horne -- --, 1523 February 17, 1588
- Frances Abby Horne -- --, 1839 September 22, 1896 Maine
- John Horne -- --, 1430 December 0, 1498
Horne Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Edward Horne -- --, 1688 July 0, 1735
- Sarah Horne -- --, 1716 September 7, 1743
- Reginald Horne -- --, 1515 December 0, 1585
- John Horne -- --, 1540 December 0, 1575
- Mary Caroline Horne -- --, 1851 March 6, 1914 Alabama
