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Benjamin Franklin Henson 1777–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1777

Birth Location: Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Mar 1863

Death Location: Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Henson

Mother: Mary None

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Henson began in 1777 in Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin Franklin Henson passed away in 1863 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Henson began in 1777 in Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Henson passed away in 1863 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

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Benjamin Henson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Henson
1777–1863
Birth Place: Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Sr Henson
1730–1794
Rippoden, yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary
1735–1810
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (F.) Henson
1700–1784
SARAH ASPINALL
1705–1741
Elland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Aspinall
1682–1730
Margaret Hartley
1685–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Aspinall
1648–1712
Luce Whaley
1648–1688

Benjamin Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1777
5 Apr 1777
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Henson in Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1863
Mar 1863
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Franklin Henson in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Jackson County, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Holston River, Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1863
    Event Place: Jackson County, Illinois, USA

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