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Joseph Josiah Henderson Horton was born October 25, 1845, Wayne County, Tennessee, the son of James Henry Horton and Lydia Youngblood.
Joseph married Nelle Dotson Gravitt in 1867. Nelle Gravitt was the daughter of William Gravitt and Mahulda Walker.
Joseph died June 28, 1931, in Hardin County, Tennessee and is buried in Mt. Herman Cemetery at Savannah, Tennessee.
Children of Joseph Horton and Nelle Gravitt
1. Zachariah James Horton, b. 1869, Hickman Co, TN
2. Mary Horton, b. Feb 8, 1871, Wayne Co, TN; d. June 25, 1934, Hardin Co, TN; m. Matthew Josiah Sims
3. Adda Horton, b. abt 1872, TN
4. Martha Horton, b. Oct 17, 1874, Hickman Co, TN; d. May 26, 1906, Hardin Co, TN; m. B. G. "Bud" Hardin
5. Lydia Horton, b. Sept 1, 1876, Hickman Co, TN; d. Mar 3, 1926, Hardin Co, TN; m. Charlie White
6. Sarah Horton, b. Dec 1879, Wayne Co, TN; d. Aug 1896, Hardin Co, TN; m. Harel Hardin
7. Ida Horton, b. & d. (a twin) 1882, TN
8. Ada Horton, b. & d. (a twin) 1882, TN
9. Hulda Horton, b. Aug 29, 1884, Wayne Co, TN; d. May 8, 1972, TX; m. Lee Hardin