Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Horrie, James 1827 - 
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Author: History of Grundy County 1914

Horrie, James, a pioneer of Morris, came to this city in 1848 and became a 
carriage manufacturer.  He was born in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, September 
27, 1827, and learned there the trade of a blacksmith.  On August 20, 1850, he 
married Catherine Anderson of Scotland and they had eight children, namely:  
Jane, James A., Robert C., Joseph W., Catherine A., William J., John C., and 
Minnie.  Mr. Horrie was a Republican, and served as Alderman for one year.  He 
and his wife were members of the Presbyterian Church.

Source:  History of Grundy County, Illinois, Chicago: Munsell Publishing Co. 
Publishers; 1914, p832

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