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Henry Walker Courtney 1882–1958

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Courtney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Feb 1882 · Texas, USA
Died 23 Sep 1958 · Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States
Father Jesse Myer Sr Courtney
Mother Una Caroline Vick
Spouse Willie A Woodsworth
Children Hollis Waddell Courtney
Siblings Beny Courtney, Edward Samuel Courtney, Ida L Courtney, James Jim Edgar Courtney, Jesse Myer Williard Courtney Jr, John Courtney, Margarett Elizabeth Maggie Courtney, Mary A Courtney, Sarah Courtney, Tommy Courtney, Walter Jack Courtney, William Courtney
Records
1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census U.S., World War I Draft … California Death Index
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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Henry Walker Courtney began in 1882 in Texas, USA. In 1900, Henry Walker Courtney resided in Justice Precinct 1 (all east of H&TC r.r. excl. Ma. Henry Walker Courtney married willie a woodsworth, and had children including hollis waddell courtney. Henry Walker Courtney passed away in 1958 in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

  4. 4
    Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

  5. 5
    Death Records California Death Index

Life Timeline

1882
Birth of Henry Walker Courtney in Texas, United States
Birth
1882
Birth of Henry Walker Courtney in Texas, USA
Birth
1900
Henry Walker Courtney resided here in Justice Precinct 1 (all east of H&TC r.r. excl. Marlin town), Falls, Texas
Residence
1910
Henry Walker Courtney resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Robertson, Texas
Residence
1910
Henry Walker Courtney resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Robertson, Texas
Residence
1920
Henry Walker Courtney resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Robertson, Texas
Residence
1920
Henry Walker Courtney resided here in Waco Ward 5, McLennan, Texas
Residence
1958
Death of Henry Walker Courtney in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Courtney

This ancestor line traces from Watford, Hertfordshire, England (1544) to Texas, USA (1882) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Courtney (1882–1958) was born in Texas, USA and died in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Jesse Myer Sr Courtney
Father
Una Caroline Vick
Mother

Henry Courtney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Henry Walker Courtney PTP
1882–1958
Texas, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Henry Courtney's Descendants

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Henry Walker Courtney PTP 1882–1958