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David Benson Henry 1906–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1906

Birth Location: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1988

Death Location: Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Wm Henry

Mother: Clara Higgins

Spouse(s): Mildred Robinson

Children(s):

The story of David Benson Henry began in 1906 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, David Benson Henry resided in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, David Benson Henry resided in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA. David Benson Henry married Mildred Virginia Virginia Robinson. David Benson Henry passed away in 1988 in Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Benson Henry began in 1906 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, David Benson Henry resided in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, David Benson Henry resided in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA.
  • David Benson Henry married Mildred Virginia Virginia Robinson.
  • David Benson Henry passed away in 1988 in Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Henry's Ancestors

Self
David Henry
1906–1988
Birth Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Wm Henry
1878–1947
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Clara (Elizabeth "Elizabeth" "Lizzie") Higgins
1883–1960
Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
David (F.) Henry
1852–1921
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret (Robertson) Winning
1850–1932
Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William (Hendrie)
1822–1905
Helen McFarlane
1826–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Henry
1780–1829
Mareon Cockburne
1789–1874

David Henry's Timeline

6 Records

1906
18 May 1906
Birth of David Benson Henry in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
David Benson Henry resided here in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
David Benson Henry resided here in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
David Benson Henry resided here in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
David Benson Henry resided here in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
1988
12 Oct 1988
Age 82
Death of David Benson Henry in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1906
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 214
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04396; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5-20
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-05-5634; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 199
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342261
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342261

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04396; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 214
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04396; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-05-5634; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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