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Henry Settle 1849–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAY 1849

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Reuben Jr

Mother: Anna Greenville

Spouse(s): Melissa Leefman

Children(s): William Settle

The story of Henry Settle began in 1849 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. In 1860, Henry Settle resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. In 1870, Henry Settle resided in North Carolina, United States. Henry Settle married Melissa Jane Leefman, and had children including William Henry Settle. Henry Settle passed away in 1896 in Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Settle began in 1849 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1860, Henry Settle resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Henry Settle resided in North Carolina, United States.
  • Henry Settle married Melissa Jane Leefman, and had children including William Henry Settle.
  • Henry Settle passed away in 1896 in Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Settle's Ancestors

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Henry Settle
1849–1896
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Reuben Settle Jr
1796–1879
Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Anna Greenville
1815–1900
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Reuben (Settle) Sr
1771–1832
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Nancy Poe
1775–
Elias (Henry) Greenwell
1776–1860
South Carolina, United States
Sarah Perdue
1770–1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Settle
1743–1778
Mary Welch
1744–
Ignatius Greenwell
1737–1803
Susan Greenwell
1748–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1688–1751
Elizabeth Settle
1714–1761
Henry Greenwell
1696–1757
Eleanor Clarke
1705–1753
Joseph Newton
1692–
Anne Odell
1703–1771

Henry Settle's Descendants

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Henry Settle (5 MAY 1849–1896) m. Melissa (Jane) Leefman (1853–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Settle 1892–1957 m. Frances (Naomi “Oma” Layell) Settle 1899–1980
    1. 1. Herbert Settle 1932–2022 m. Alma (June) Holbrook 1938–2020

Henry Settle's Timeline

5 Records

1849
5 MAY 1849
Birth of Henry Settle in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 11
Henry Settle resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
Henry Settle resided here in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Henry Settle resided here in Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1896
1896
Age 47
Death of Henry Settle in Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1849
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Edwards Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death

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