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Henrietta Thorpe 1856–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1856

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1932

Death Location: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Haywood Thorp

Mother: Rachel Green

Spouse(s): Louis Townsend

Children(s): Mollie Barnett, Andrew Townsend, Thomas Townsend, Maggie Gardner, Mena Faison, Alzie Townsend, Geneva Porter

The story of Henrietta Thorpe began in 1856 in Granville, North Carolina, United States. In 1870, Henrietta Thorpe resided in Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina, USA. Henrietta Thorpe married Louis Townsend, and had children including Alzie Townsend, Andrew Townsend, Geneva Brown Porter, Maggie Sawyer Gardner, Mena Faison, Mollie Mitchell Barnett, Thomas K Townsend. Henrietta Thorpe passed away in 1932 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henrietta Thorpe began in 1856 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Henrietta Thorpe resided in Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henrietta Thorpe married Louis Townsend, and had children including Alzie Townsend, Andrew Townsend, Geneva Brown Porter, Maggie Sawyer Gardner, Mena Faison, Mollie Mitchell Barnett, Thomas K Townsend.
  • Henrietta Thorpe passed away in 1932 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Haywood Thorp
1817–1894
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA
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Rachel Green
1823–
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louis Townsend
1853–1932
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Mollie Barnett
1879–1976
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Andrew Townsend
1881–1960
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Thomas Townsend
1885–1959
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Maggie Gardner
1888–1981
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mena Faison
1894–1981
Birth Location: Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Alzie Townsend
1898–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Geneva Porter
1896–1994
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina
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Henrietta Thorpe's Ancestors

Self
Henrietta Thorpe
1856–1932
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Haywood Thorp
1817–1894
Person County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Green
1823–
Person County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henrietta Thorpe's Descendants

1.
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Henrietta Thorpe (Oct 1856–13 Jan 1932) m. Louis Townsend (Nov 1853–12 July 1932)
  1. 1. Mollie (Mitchell) Barnett 1879–1976
  2. 2. Andrew Townsend 1881–1960
  3. 3. Thomas (K) Townsend 1885–1959
  4. 4. Maggie (Sawyer) Gardner 1888–1981
  5. 5. Mena Faison 1894–1981
  6. 6. Alzie Townsend 1898–
  7. 7. Geneva (Brown) Porter 1896–1994

Henrietta Thorpe's Timeline

7 Records

1856
Oct 1856
Birth of Henrietta Thorpe in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Henrietta Thorpe resided here in Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1876
29 Dec 1876
Age 20
Henrietta Thorpe was married
None
1900
1900
Age 44
Henrietta Thorpe resided here in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Henrietta Thorpe resided here in Wilson Ward 1, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson Ward 1, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Henrietta Thorpe resided here in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1932
13 Jan 1932
Age 76
Death of Henrietta Thorpe in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson Ward 1, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1327; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 112
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341463
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1139; Page: 408B; Family History Library Film: 552638
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241225
    [6] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1876
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1139; Page: 408B; Family History Library Film: 552638

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241225

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilson Ward 1, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson Ward 1, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1327; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341463

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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