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James Monroe Henley 1888–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 FEB 1888

Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.

Death Date: 27 APR 1936

Death Location: West Cem Putnam Co.

Father: Samuel Henley

Mother: Francis Allen

Spouse(s): Luna Gentry, Mary Philips

Children(s): Emma Henley, Thomas Henley, Ruby Henley, Zelma Henley, Gladys Henley, Clarence Henley, Clyde Henley, Grady Henley, Rosa Henley, Denny Henley

James Monroe Henley was born in 1888 in Jackson Co Tenn., the child of Samuel Howard Henley And Francis Aprile Allen. In 1900, James Monroe Henley resided in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Monroe Henley resided in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. James Monroe Henley married Luna Gentry, Mary Jane Philips, and had children including Clarence S Henley, Clyde Estel Henley, Denny D Henley, Emma Lou Henley, Gladys Henley, Grady Howard Henley, Rosa Lee Henley, Ruby Elise Henley, Thomas Willene Henley, Zelma Roselle Henley. James Monroe Henley passed away in 1936 in West Cem Putnam Co..

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Biography

  • James Monroe Henley was born in 1888 in Jackson Co Tenn., the child of Samuel Howard Henley And Francis Aprile Allen.
  • In 1900, James Monroe Henley resided in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Monroe Henley resided in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Monroe Henley married Luna Gentry, Mary Jane Philips, and had children including Clarence S Henley, Clyde Estel Henley, Denny D Henley, Emma Lou Henley, Gladys Henley, Grady Howard Henley, Rosa Lee Henley, Ruby Elise Henley, Thomas Willene Henley, Zelma Roselle Henley.
  • James Monroe Henley passed away in 1936 in West Cem Putnam Co..

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Henley
1865–1927
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
SH
Francis Allen
1864–1946
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
FA

Spouses(s)

Luna Gentry
1883–1922
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
LG
Mary Philips
1901–1975
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
MP

Children(s)

Emma Henley
1929–2008
Birth Location: Tennessee
EH
Thomas Henley
1933–1982
Birth Location: Putnam Co. Tenn.
TH
Ruby Henley
1934–1995
Birth Location: Putnam Co. Tenn.
RH
Zelma Henley
1936–1975
Birth Location: Putnam Co. Tenn.
ZH
Gladys Henley
1924–1924
Birth Location: –
GH
Clarence Henley
1911–1978
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
CH
Clyde Henley
1914–1997
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
CH
Grady Henley
1919–1992
Birth Location: Jackson Co Tenn.
GH
Rosa Henley
1917–1920
Birth Location: Tennessee
RH
Denny Henley
1926–1999
Birth Location: Putnam Co. Tenn.
DH

James Henley's Ancestors

Self
James Henley
1888–1936
Birth Place: Jackson Co Tenn.
Parents
Samuel Howard Henley
1865–1927
Jackson Co Tenn.
Francis (Aprile) Allen
1864–1946
Jackson Co Tenn.
Grandparents
John Henley
1829–1895
Tennessee
Martha (Jane) Stewart
1833–1891
Ireland
Daniel Allen
1825–1865
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Mariah Keeling
1817–1880
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Hendley
1787–1874
Mary (Henley)
1788–1870
Thomas Steward
1808–1889
Cynthia Bird
1808–1880
Duke Allen
1790–1882
Sarah Langford
1795–1882
Thomas Keeling
1773–1856
Sarah Gaines
1775–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henley
1760–1824
Catherine Griffin
1765–1855
John Sr
1650–1720
Sally Horn
1758–1822
Capt. Steward
1752–1835
Mary Clay
1777–1857
Bryant byrd
1782–1856
Sarah Ross
1785–1864
George SR
1737–1804
Nancy Carpenter
1770–1795
John Langford
1758–1800
Martha Duke
1756–1832
William Keeling
1755–1823
Polley Perry
1755–1809
Edward Gaines
1751–1799
Susannah Wilson
1755–1830

James Henley's Descendants

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James (Monroe) Henley (2 FEB 1888–27 APR 1936) m. Luna Gentry (8 FEB 1883–11 Mar 1922) m. Mary (Jane) Philips (11 MAR 1901–22 OCT 1975)
  1. 1. Emma (Lou) Henley 1929–2008 m. Clarence (Edward) McBroom 1915–1994
    1. 1. Carson (Edward) McBroom 1949–1995
  2. 2. Thomas (Willene) Henley 1933–1982 m. David (Dow) Owens 1930–1993
  3. 3. Ruby (Elise) Henley 1934–1995 m. Ernest (C) Fox 1932–2001 m. Jerry (Lee) Wheeler 1938–1991
    1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Fox 1951–2011
  4. 4. Zelma (Roselle) Henley 1936–1975 m. Ray (G) Allen 1937–2010 m. James (Willard) Fox 1922–
  5. 5. Gladys Henley 1924–1924
  6. 6. Clarence (S) Henley 1911–1978 m. Della Gaw 1929–2020 m. Rosella (G) Grey 1917–1964
    1. 1. James (W) Henley 1938–2021
  7. 7. Clyde (Estel) Henley 1914–1997 m. Martha (J) Henley 1920–2017
    1. 1. Roy (Estel) Henley 1940–2017
  8. 8. Grady (Howard) Henley 1919–1992 m. Lassie (Irene) Roberts 1916–2000
  9. 9. Rosa (Lee) Henley 1917–1920
  10. 10. Denny (D) Henley 1926–1999 m. Henrietta Henry 1923–1980
    1. 1. Infant Henley 1945–1945
    2. 2. Infant2 Henley 1946–1946
    3. 3. Barbara (Jean Henley) Flatt 1948–2017 m. Henry (Delton) Flatt 1949–1999

James Henley's Timeline

6 Records

1888
2 FEB 1888
Birth of James Monroe Henley in Jackson Co Tenn.
Jackson Co Tenn.
1900
1900
Age 12
James Monroe Henley resided here in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
James Monroe Henley resided here in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
James Monroe Henley resided here in Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
James Monroe Henley resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1936
27 APR 1936
Age 48
Death of James Monroe Henley in Putnam Co. Tenn.
Putnam Co. Tenn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1888
    Event Place: Jackson Co Tenn.
    Record Source:
    [1] Jackson County, Tennessee Census, 1920
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 31
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2341587
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241593
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375529

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Jackson County, Tennessee Census, 1920
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2341587

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Constrution and Farming.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 APR 1936
    Event Place: Putnam Co. Tenn.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Cem Putnam Co.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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