YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Henry Gibson Scales 1743–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 FEB 1818

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

Father: Joseph Scales

Mother: Mary (scales)

Spouse(s): Mary Jennings

Children(s): Elizabeth Scales

In 1743, Henry Gibson Scales entered the world in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Scales And Mary Fox Gibson Scales. Henry Gibson Scales married Mary Crunk Jennings, and had children including Elizabeth Scales. Henry Gibson Scales passed away in 1818 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Find more search results for Henry Scales
HS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1743, Henry Gibson Scales entered the world in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Scales And Mary Fox Gibson Scales.
  • Henry Gibson Scales married Mary Crunk Jennings, and had children including Elizabeth Scales.
  • Henry Gibson Scales passed away in 1818 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Scales's Ancestors

Self
Henry Scales
1743–1818
Birth Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Scales
1716–1773
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Fox Gibson) (scales)
1718–1803
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Scales
1682–1725
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
William Gibson
1698–1734
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Smith
1700–1775
Croydon, St John, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
James Scales
1647–1686
David Gibsone
1672–1750
Janet Lowrie
1674–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibsone
1628–1720
Jene Tait
1628–1710
Harie Lowrie
1652–
Jonet Dalgleish
1649–

Henry Scales's Descendants

1.
HS
Henry (Gibson) Scales (1743–14 FEB 1818) m. Mary (Crunk) Jennings (1745–1803)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Scales 1769–1825 m. John DODD 1764–1840
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy) Dodd 1785–1854 m. Mercer Spears 1780–1876
      1. 1. Jessie (Jane) Sheppard 1810–1880 m. Jeremiah Shepherd 1799–1880
        1. 1. Millard (Fillmore) Sheppard 1860–1927 m. Lovenia (Paralee) Barton 1853–1880 m. Samantha Sheperd 1860–1910
      2. 2. Mary Spears 1819–1830
      3. 3. Joshua (S) Spears 1812–1885

Henry Scales's Timeline

2 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Henry Gibson Scales in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
1818
14 FEB 1818
Age 75
Death of Henry Gibson Scales in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1818
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE