THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Peter Holtz. 1900 U.S. Federal Census/Lake Town./Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Film Roll No. 283; SD No. 1; ED No. 949 Page No. 115; Sheet No. 12; Ward of City 30; Enumeration date: 11 Jun 1900; Enumerator: John M. Heimbach; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, 25 Oct 1998: Peter G. Holst; Residence: West 63rd Street; Relation to head of family; Partner; Date of birth: December 1863; Age 36; Single; Place of birth: Illinois; Place of birth of mother and father: Norway; Occupation: Proof reader; No. of months not employed: 0
U. S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida--1920; Enumerator: Henry D. Silverfriend; Enumeration Date: 5 Jan 1920; Microfilm number: 1820221-T625-221; ED: 109; Precinct 10; Outside the Koreshan Colony; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: Alphea Horn; (Living outside the Koreshan Unity with her parents John and Julia Horne;) Age 8; Single; Place of birth: Florida; Place of birth of father: Scotland; Place of birth of mother: Minnesota; Occupation: None.
Family information from M/M William E. Hendry; 1 Hollow Dr; Maggie Valley, NC 28751----April 1996
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Jacob Horn. FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready: "The old German mentioned in Allen's (Andrews) book as coming with the original pioneers from Chicago. A master craftsman in woodworking, he had made the inlaid pegging board with which we played cribbage over the years; also the case for my autoharp." U.S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida--1920; Enumerator: Henry D. Silverfriend; Enumeration Date: 5 Jan 1920; Microfilm number: 1820221-T625-221; ED: 109; Precinct 10; Outside the Koreshan Colony; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: Jacob Horn; (Living outside the K.U. on North Avenue, Estero, Florida) Name: Jacob Horn; Age 76; Widower; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1866; Naturalized: Year of naturalization: 1876; Place of birth: Germany; Place of birth of mother and father: Germany; Occupation: Carpenter/Farm?
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: "Julia, a daughter of Robert and Lucy Wright, married John Horn who died and she then married a Hendry." (Information incorrect; Althea Horne (not Julia Horne) married Ed Hendry--Information from M/M William E. Hendry; 1 Hollow Dr.; Maggie Valley, NC 28751) FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K. U. by Marie McCready: A young Scotch boy who danced the Highland fling and captivated Julia so that she squealed like a modern over a Beatle. They were later married and lived up the river from the Unity. (Lived in Floweree Grove) U.S. Federal Census/Estero, Florida--1920; Enumerator: Henry D. Silverfriend; Enumeration Date: 5 Jan 1920; Microfilm number: 1820221-T625-221; ED: 109; Precinct 10; Outside the Koreshan Colony; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: John Horn; (Living outside the K.U. on Franz Corner?) Age 35; Married; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1907; Naturalized; Year of naturalization: 1913; Place of birth: Scotland; Place of birth of mother and father: Scotland; Occupation: boat captain/Estero River. MEMORIES, MEMORIES--DAYS OF LONG AGO chronicled by Marie McCready with participation by Lovelle McCready: Johnny Horne, a Scotch boy, danced the Highland fling--married Julia Wright.--page 76 BURIAL: Buried in Ft. Myers Cemetery.--information from William Hendry; 1 Hollow Dr; Maggie Valley, NC 28751
Family information from M/M William E. Hendry; 1 Hollow Dr; Maggie Valley, NC 28751----April 1996
U.S. Federal Census/ Estero/Lee County/Florida--1920; Enumerator: Henry D. Silverfriend; Enumeration Date: 5 Jan 1920; Microfilm number: 1820221-T625-221; ED: 109; Precinct 10; Outside the Koreshan Colony; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: Melba Horn; Living outside the Koreshan Settlement with her parents John and Julia Horn; Age 3 4/12; Single; Place of birth: Florida; Place of birth of father: Scotland; Place of birth of mother: Minnesota; Occupation: None. THE FLAMING SWORD; Community Current Events by Claude J. Rahn; April 1936: ""Mrs. Katherine G. Gilmer of Baltimore, Mrs. Julia Horne and her daughter Melba of Estero were guests of the Unity on the twenty-second."
Family information from M/M William E. Hendry; 1 Hollow Dr; Maggie Valley, NC 28751----April 1996
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Hazel Houle FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. By Marie McCready; Hazel Houle: "Hulda Neva was born several months after Mrs. Houle came to Estero, and the name Neva was for Neva Miller who was giving May music lessons at the time."--Rosalea McCready
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Neva Houle FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. By Marie McCready: "Hulda Neva was born several months after Mrs. Houle came to Estero, and the name Neva was for Neva Miller who was giving May music lessons at the time."--Rosalea McCready
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Louis Houle and wife (no name given). In Estero in 1904.
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: May Houle FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. By Marie McCready; May Houle: "Hulda Neva was born several months after Mrs. Houle came to Estero, and the name Neva was for Neva Miller who was giving May music lessons at the time."--Rosalea McCready.
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Andrew Howard
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Bernard Hoyt.
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Isabelle Hoyt FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready: "They came from Massachusetts and later returned there. Wilton had a beautiful tenor voice as a boy and could sing "The Holy City" in a way to bring tears to the eyes. He was also a talented musician and played the cello in the orchestra. While I was in Miami shortly before my marriage, he was with the fire department there, but soon afterward joined the family in the north." U.S. Federal Census/ Estero/Lee County/Florida--1920; Koreshan Unity; Enumeration Date: 25 Apr 1910; Enumerator: Walter S. Turner, Jr.; Microfilm No.: Fl 1910-H T624; ED: 80; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: Isabel A. Hoyt; Sex: Female; Race: white; Age 50; Marital status: Married one time; Number of years married 34; Mother of 5 children; No. of these children living: 2; Place of birth: New Hampshire; Place of birth of father: New Hampshire; Place of birth of mother: Massachusetts; Language spoken: English; Occupation: Tailoress; Employer or worker: worker; No. of months not employed: 0; Can read and write: yes.
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Lillian G. Hoyt (Died on 30 Jul 1901 in Chicago) FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready; Lillian: "They came from Massachusetts and later returned there. Wilton had a beautiful tenor voice as a boy and could sing "The Holy City" in a way to bring tears to the eyes. He was also a talented musician and played the cello in the orchestra. While I was in Miami shortly before my marriage, he was with the fire department there, but soon afterward joined the family in the north."
THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Wilton H. Hoyt FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready; Wilton Hoyt: "They came from Massachusetts and later returned there. Wilton had a beautiful tenor voice as a boy and could sing "The Holy City" in a way to bring tears to the eyes. He was also a talented musician and played the cello in the orchestra. While I was in Miami shortly before my marriage, he was with the fire department there, but soon afterward joined the family in the north." MEMORIES, MEMORIES--DAYS OF LONG AGO chronicled by Marie McCready with participation by Lovelle McCready: Wilton Hoyt played the cello.