Their two da. were Tamar, b. June 4, 1786, who mar. James Ronalds, and Sally, b. Oct. 27, 1787, who mar. Jeremiah Lounsberry of Bedford. (III.). Stcplien, proprietor of the homestead, d. Sept. 1779. (IV.), Sarah. (V.), Rebecca. (YI.), Lois. (\TI.), Emma. (YIII.), Dorcas. Of this family was David Holmes of Bedford, iu 1710, v.iioso sons were (I.), Joseph, who left Joseph of Bedford, the father of Natlian, The latter had two children, viz., Joseph and Sarah, who mar. Charles Miller. (H.), Reuben. (Ill-), Jonathan, who mar. Dorothy, and left 1. Jonathan, wh'.> had tvro da., Martha, mar. Richard Wilder, and JMary, mar. Isaac Chase; 2, Solomon, mar. Rachel Miller, and left a son and three da. ; 3, Hezekiah, m.ar. Elizabetli Finch, be d. iu 1813, fet. 100. The cliildrcn of Ilezekiah are James of Thompsontown, Jonathan, Patty, act. 92, in 1847, and Rachel. :ct. 82; 4. Duroti:y; 5, Mary; 6 Rachel. (IV.), David, left two sons, 1st, David, the father of David, 2nd, Samuel, the father of Stephen.

Hor.TONT OF RvE AXD WrtiTE Pl.vin's. -- Tlie Horton fannly are descended from Barnabas Hoiton, one of the first settlers of Sonthhold, L. I, He, with others, came from England and landed in New Haven, Conn., with the Rev. John Your;g as tiieir spiritual leader. Vv'ith the assistance of Gen. Eaton they, abuut the year 1640. purchased the soil, and afterwards conducted the concerns of the settlement in the marmer of the New England towns.'' Joseph Horton, son of Barnabas Horton, mar. Jane Budd, a daughter of John Budd, settled in Rye, 1G69, and was chosen a selectman in 1G71 ; he was thought equal to any duty. He had several sons. Captain Joon, the eldest, left John, who was livip.g