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Ben F Henley 1844–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1844

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 Sep 1929

Death Location: St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Henley

Mother: Nancy Bethell

Spouse(s): Mattie Henley

Children(s): John Henley

In 1844, Ben F Henley entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, born to William Henley And Nancy Bethell. Ben F Henley married Mattie D Henley, and had children including John A Logan Henley. Ben F Henley passed away in 1929 in St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Ben F Henley entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, born to William Henley And Nancy Bethell.
  • Ben F Henley married Mattie D Henley, and had children including John A Logan Henley.
  • Ben F Henley passed away in 1929 in St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Ben Henley's Ancestors

Self
Ben Henley
1844–1929
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Henley
1806–1875
, , Georgia, USA
Nancy Bethell
1812–1889
Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Henley
1747–1820
London, London, , England
Mary (Martha) Ripple
1750–
Nancy (Zilpha Zilley) Busey
1784–1842
Guilford, NC
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 6GGF
1725–1782
Mary Watkyns
1728–
Ludwig Ripffel
1723–1788
Sybilla Kraemer
1730–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 7GGF
1673–1772
Jane Snow
1685–1753
Joh. Rüppel
1690–1725
Anna Seckler
1690–1735
Johann Kraemers
1709–1752
Maria Hemp
1710–

Ben Henley's Descendants

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Ben (F) Henley (26 Jan 1844–12 Sep 1929) m. Mattie (D) Henley (Jul 1849–6 August 1927)
  1. 1. John (A. Logan) Henley 1889–1934 m. Willie Morris 1889–1924
    1. 1. Hazel (Wylodean) Henley 1907–1989 m. Vance Baker 1901–1965
      1. 1. Bennie (M) Baker 1925– m. James (d Hughes) Jr. 1925–1977
        1. 1. Jimmy (Vance) Hughes 1946–2011
        2. 2. Johnny (Ernest) Hughes 1947–2003
    2. 2. Wilma Henley 1911–1975
    3. 3. Wanda (Elaine) Walker 1922–2010
    4. 4. Betty (Rae) Still 1926–1981

Ben Henley's Timeline

3 Records

1844
26 Jan 1844
Birth of Ben F Henley in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1866
1866
Age 22
Ben F Henley was married
None
1929
12 Sep 1929
Age 85
Death of Ben F Henley in St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1866

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1929
    Event Place: St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

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