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Ben Henry 1888–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1 1888

Birth Location: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Nov 1940

Death Location: USA

Father: Isaac Henry

Mother: Hannah Chapman

Spouse(s): Sabre Holified, Lilian Henry

Children(s): Savannah Henry, Willie Henry, Genevieve Henry, Nellie Henry, Ben Henry, Mary Henry, Earl Henry, Willur Henry, Lee Henry

In 1888, Ben Henry entered the world in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Isaac Henry And Hannah Chapman. Ben Henry married Lilian Henry, Sabre Irene Desendents Nocoasha Mandisa Troy Fairley Dondon Quintana Holified, and had children including Ben E Henry, Descendants Only Nocoasha Mandisa Troy Fairley Dondon Carmeika Strickland Dwight Johnson Lisa Bradley, Earl Viola Henry, Genevieve Henry, Lee Ethel Henry, Mary Caroline Henry, Nellie Gray Henry, Savannah Henry, Willie Henry, Willur Henry. Ben Henry passed away in 1940 in USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Ben Henry entered the world in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Isaac Henry And Hannah Chapman.
  • Ben Henry married Lilian Henry, Sabre Irene Desendents Nocoasha Mandisa Troy Fairley Dondon Quintana Holified, and had children including Ben E Henry, Descendants Only Nocoasha Mandisa Troy Fairley Dondon Carmeika Strickland Dwight Johnson Lisa Bradley, Earl Viola Henry, Genevieve Henry, Lee Ethel Henry, Mary Caroline Henry, Nellie Gray Henry, Savannah Henry, Willie Henry, Willur Henry.
  • Ben Henry passed away in 1940 in USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Henry
1834–1900
Birth Location: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, USA
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Hannah Chapman
1844–1910
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Sabre Holified
1859–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Lilian Henry
1888–
Birth Location: Fayette County, Miss
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Children(s)

Savannah Henry
1913–1984
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Willie Henry
1929–2002
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Genevieve Henry
1918–2013
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Nellie Henry
1915–2006
Birth Location: New Augusta, Perry County, Mississippi, USA
NH
Ben Henry
1921–1978
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Mary Henry
1919–1993
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Earl Henry
1925–1999
Birth Location: Mississippi
EH
Willur Henry
1930–2004
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Lee Henry
1932–1994
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Ben Henry's Ancestors

Self
Ben Henry
1888–1940
Birth Place: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Henry
1834–1900
Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Hannah Chapman
1844–1910
Mississippi
Grandparents
William (D Henry Sr. *Black-5thGGP-Issac Henry) Father?
1810–1880
Tennessee
Richard Chapmam
1808–1880
Georgia, USA
Lucy McLean
1815–1880
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Owner)
1780–1858
Joe Mclean_McNeil
1775–1852
Jinny
1785–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Chapman
1749–1783
Elizabeth Allen
1752–1794
(George) (Martin)
1760–1822
Mother Garret
1758–1785

Ben Henry's Descendants

1.
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Ben Henry (January 1 1888–30 Nov 1940) m. Sabre (Irene Desendents Nocoasha-Mandisa-Troy Fairley-DonDon-Quintana) Holified (1859–April 1957) m. Lilian Henry (1 Jan 1888–)
  1. 1. Savannah Henry 1913–1984 m. Thomas Henry 1911–1981
    1. 1. Thomas (W.) Henry 1931–1994 m. Margurte Minter 1932–2022
      1. 1. Ronald Henry 1950–1978
    2. 2. Alvin Henry 1932–2002 m. Jaunice (Joy Dozier) *Stephanie-Alvin-Meisha 1932–2019 m. Dorthy (Mae) Harris 1936–1991
    3. 3. Ceasar (Benjamin "Puddin") Henry 1929–2015 m. Fanny (Lee) Williams 1929–2019
    4. 4. James (Dorothy) Franklin 1934–2007 m. Theodore (Marion Franklin) Sr 1928–1986
    5. 5. Toy Henry 1939–2000 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Baker 1940–1975
    6. 6. C (B) Henry 1930–2004 m. Vernistine Walsh-Johns 1936–2008 m. Margaret (Erma) Byrd-Henry-Nisby 1942–1990 m. Anne (Margret (Greer)) Scarborough 1925–1994
      1. 1. Clifton Henry 1919– m. Reba Henry 1919–
    7. 7. Emery (Dale Henry) *NoKids 1937–1944
  2. 2. Willie Henry 1929–2002 m. Marjorie Davis 1932–2014
  3. 3. Genevieve Henry 1918–2013 m. James Printis 1915–1982 m. John (C) Mcswain 1886–1958
    1. 1. Bobby (Carl) McSwain 1932–2015 m. Joan (Lorraine) Napier 1933–2003
    2. 2. Catherine (Wilson) *Mandisa 1934–2010 m. Henry (Maurice) Drewery 1929–2004 m. Paul Darjean
      1. 1. Richard (Michael) Drewery 1950–2019
      2. 2. Chrystal (Monet Drewery) Cardell
    3. 3. Alma (Jean) Wilson 1938–2020
    4. 4. James (Prentice Wilson) Jr 1945–1999
    5. 5. Genevieve (Wilson *Daughter of Aunty) Genny_Blair-Dexter 1939–2014
  4. 4. Nellie (Gray) Henry 1915–2006 m. Feldon Tatum 1913– m. Willie Straight 1914– m. Waller 1904–
    1. 1. Emma (Irene) Waller 1931–2010
      1. 1. Felder Tatum 1911–1959
    2. 2. Twincia ("Twinice" Straight) *Charlene 1933–2010
  5. 5. Ben (E) Henry 1921–1978 m. wife (of bennie Henry) Brown 1923–2023
    1. 1. Dale (Edward) Henry 1948–2006
  6. 6. Mary (Caroline) Henry 1919–1993 m. Robert (Henry "R.H.") Bradley 1915–1987
    1. 1. Sherman (Bradley Sr.*Lisa) Bradley 1937–2003 m. Betty (Jean) Leonard 1937–2000
  7. 7. Earl (Viola) Henry 1925–1999 m. A (H) Fairley 1915–2007 m. Joe Johnson 1922–2013 m. Robert (Weldon) Bowles 1919–2004
    1. 1. Edward ("Ben\Peter" Fairley *Troy) Fairley 1940–2024 m. Brenda Sumpter –2015
  8. 8. Willur Henry 1930–2004 m. Viola Kelly 1933–2002
  9. 9. Lee (Ethel) Henry 1932–1994 m. Larry Spring

Ben Henry's Timeline

15 Records

1885
abt 1885
Birth of Ben Henry in Mississippi
Mississippi
1888
1 Jan 1888
Birth of Ben Henry in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
1888
3 Jan 1888
Birth of Ben Henry in Waynesboro West, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
Waynesboro West, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
1888
January 1 1888
Birth of Ben Henry in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Ben Henry resided here in Beat 3, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Ben Henry resided here in Beat 3, Perry, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Perry, Mississippi, USA
1912
abt 1912
Age 24
Birth of Ben Henry in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1912
26 Dec 1912
Age 24
Ben Henry was married in Perry, Mississippi
Perry, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 32
Ben Henry resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 32
Ben Henry resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Ben Henry resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Ben Henry resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Ben Henry resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
November 30 1940
Age 52
Death of Ben Henry in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1940
30 Nov 1940
Age 52
Death of Ben Henry in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3672; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69-662
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1527; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 661; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 833; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240833
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Perry, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374760
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1527; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 661; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Waynesboro West, Wayne County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1 1888
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Perry, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 833; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240833

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Perry, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Perry, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1374760
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1527; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 661; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1527; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 661; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 21, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1527; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 661; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3672; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69-662

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3672; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69-662

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 713 Mulberry St.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 30 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: USA
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