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John Henshaw 1735–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 02 Dec 1793

Death Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas Henshaw

Mother: Rebecca Smith

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The story of John Henshaw began in 1735 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. John Henshaw passed away in 1793 in Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henshaw began in 1735 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John Henshaw passed away in 1793 in Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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John Henshaw's Ancestors

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John Henshaw
1735–1793
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Nicholas Henshaw
1705–1777
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania or Massachusetts
Rebecca Smith
1707–1774
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Hancher
1679–1767
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Mary Steedman
1680–1728
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
William Smith
1680–1707
Of Bunker Hill, Berleley Co. Virginia. USA
Rachel Duncan
1680–1707
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joshua (Henshaw)
1643–1717
Mary Sumner
1652–1726
Dr. Smyth
1660–1707
Elizabeth Robinson
1665–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Henshaw
1607–1644
Katherine Houghton
1615–1651
William II
1628–1675
Elizabeth Clement
1630–1687
William Smyth
1628–1679
Mary Soames
1620–
William Robinson
1634–1695
Elizabeth Tully
1640–1666

John Henshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of John Henshaw in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1793
02 Dec 1793
Age 58
Death of John Henshaw in Frederick, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States

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