Winfield Grier Horner I (c. 1846–1889) worked as a farmer, merchant, livery partner, broker/insurance agent, and banker. Winfield Horner was recorded in the 1860 census of Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania as 13 years old, born in Pennsylvania. He was married to Olivetta Jane King and later Naome Evelyn Rice. He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Adams, Pennsylvania. He appears in later census records. He is identified in Horner family material as a child of David W. and Susan Robertson Horner. Later local history places him in Emmitsburg. The entry placed him in dwelling 490, family 547, in the same household as David Horner and Susan Horner and other residents. The census also marked him as having attended school within the previous year.
Death Year: 1889
Age in 1860: 13
Sex: M
Race: W
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Township: Cumberland
Dwelling Number: 490
Family Number: 547
Spouse: Olivetta Jane King; later Naome Evelyn Rice
Cemetery Name: Evergreen Cemetery
Occupation after 1860: Farmer; merchant; livery partner; broker/insurance agent; banker
Identification Status: Confirmed
Confidence Level: High
Evidence Strength: Direct