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Harvey Peter Henson 1828–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 1888

Death Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Paul Henson

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Wagers

Children(s): James Henson, Richard Henson, William Henson, Alabama Henson

In 1828, Harvey Peter Henson entered the world in Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA, born to Paul Henson And Margaret Polly Smith. Harvey Peter Henson married Mary Polly Wagers, and had children including Alabama Sis Henson, James Henson, Richard Henson, William Henson. Harvey Peter Henson passed away in 1888 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Harvey Peter Henson entered the world in Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA, born to Paul Henson And Margaret Polly Smith.
  • Harvey Peter Henson married Mary Polly Wagers, and had children including Alabama Sis Henson, James Henson, Richard Henson, William Henson.
  • Harvey Peter Henson passed away in 1888 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul Henson
1788–1874
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
PH
Margaret Smith
1790–1874
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
MS

Spouses(s)

Mary Wagers
1824–1880
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
MW

Children(s)

James Henson
1845–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH
Richard Henson
1846–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RH
William Henson
1849–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WH
Alabama Henson
1860–1920
Birth Location: Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
AH

Harvey Henson's Ancestors

Self
Harvey Henson
1828–1888
Birth Place: Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Paul Henson
1788–1874
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Polly) Smith
1790–1874
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Henry Henson) Sr
1745–1830
Harpers Ferry, Loudon, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Jacobs
1759–1855
Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Thomas (Smith) III
1765–1821
North Carolina, USA
Eunice Lewis
1760–1822
Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1735–1800
? Davis
1712–1830
Elias Sr
1730–1814
Susannah Lewis
1726–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1700–1760
Martha Thomas
1680–1739
Thomas Davis
1696–1749
Lydia Chase
1696–1769
Daniel Lewis
1705–1740
Martha Maxson
1704–1804
Zaccheus Reynolds
1692–1758
Susan Maxson
1706–1774

Harvey Henson's Descendants

1.
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Harvey (Peter) Henson (03 Mar 1828–06 Dec 1888) m. Mary (Polly) Wagers (Mar 1824–1880)
  1. 1. James Henson 1845–
  2. 2. Richard Henson 1846–
  3. 3. William Henson 1849–
  4. 4. Alabama ("Sis") Henson 1860–1920 m. Hiram (V) Sizemore 1857–1920
    1. 1. Polly Combs 1899–1970
    2. 2. America ((Sizemore)) Henson 1884–1919

Harvey Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1828
03 Mar 1828
Birth of Harvey Peter Henson in Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1888
06 Dec 1888
Age 60
Death of Harvey Peter Henson in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Nickle Branch, Bright Shade, Clay, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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