Emma L. Horner (1880-1951)

Emma L. Horner was born in March 1880 in New Jersey. She died in December 1951 in Camden, Camden, New Jersey. She married Charles Ditlefson Whitton on 24 May 1899 in Camden, Camden, New Jersey.

Courier-Post, 8 December 1951

Mrs. Emma L. Whitton, 71, widow of the late Rev. Charles D. Whitton, died Thursday in her home, 322 North Thirty-sixth street, following a long illness. She was a member of Bethel Methodist Church. Her husband, who died in 1946, was former superintendent of the Bridgeton District of the Methodist Church and for 22 years was president of the West Jersey Grove Meetings. He served charged in Haddon Heights, Westmont, Atlantic City and Hightstown. Mrs. Whitton is survived by a sister, Miss Minnie R. Horner; two brothers, Lemuel D. and John M. Horner, all of Camden. Services will be at a funeral home at Thirty-sixth street and Westfield avenue Monday at 2 p.m., where friends may call Monday night. Burial, in Bethel cemetery, Pennsauken township, will be under the direction of Warren R. Parker.

PARNETS

Lemuel Horner

Emma

SPOUSE

Charles Ditlefson Whitton

CHILDREN

Marion H. Whitton

SOURCES

• 1880 census, Stockton, Camden, New Jersey
• 1900 census, Camden, Camden, New Jersey
• 1905 state census, Camden, Camden, New Jersey
• 1910 census, Camden, Camden, New Jersey
• 1915 state census, Commercial Township 1st Precinct, Camden, New Jersey
• 1920 census, Cumberland, New Jersey
• 1930 census, Hadden Heights, Camden, New Jersey
• 1940 census, Millville, Cumberland, New Jersey
• Courier-Post (Camden, New Jersey)  8 December 1951