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John J. Henry 1704 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAY 1704

Birth Location: Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 FEB 1773

Death Location: Hanover County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America

Father: Alexander Henry

Mother: Jean Robertson

Spouse(s): Sarah Winston

Children(s): James Henry

In 1704, John J. Henry entered the world in Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Patrick Henry and Jean Robertson. John J. Henry married Sarah Dabney Winston, and had children including James Hugh Henry. John J. Henry passed away in 1773 in Hanover County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1704, John J. Henry entered the world in Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Patrick Henry and Jean Robertson.
  • John J. Henry married Sarah Dabney Winston, and had children including James Hugh Henry.
  • John J. Henry passed away in 1773 in Hanover County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America.

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John Henry's Ancestors

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John Henry
1704 – 1773
Birth Place: Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Patrick Henry
1681 – 1764
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Robertson
1684 – 1735
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Henry's Descendants

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John (J.) Henry (MAY 1704 – 1 FEB 1773) m. Sarah (Dabney) Winston (1709 – 22 NOV 1784)
  1. 1. James (Hugh) Henry (1731 – 9 DEC 1804) m. Agnes Mitchell (1731 – 2 APR 1820)

John Henry's Timeline

2 Records

1704
MAY 1704
Birth of John J. Henry in Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1773
1 FEB 1773
Age 69
Death of John J. Henry in Hanover County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
Hanover County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAY 1704
    Event Place: Foveran Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1773
    Event Place: Hanover County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Brilliant, Hanover County, Virginia

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