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John Henson 1745 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*

Death Date: 1850?

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA+

Father: William Hanson

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pace

Children(s): Joseph Henson

In 1745, John Henson entered the world in Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*, born to William Hanson and Mary Williams. John Henson married Elizabeth Pace, and had children including Joseph Pace Henson. John Henson passed away in 1850 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA+.

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Biography

  • In 1745, John Henson entered the world in Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*, born to William Hanson and Mary Williams.
  • John Henson married Elizabeth Pace, and had children including Joseph Pace Henson.
  • John Henson passed away in 1850 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA+.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hanson
1710 – 1783
Birth Location: Fredricksville Parish, Louisa, Virginia, United States
WH
Mary Williams
1715 –
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Pace
1737 – 1785
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Henson
1769 – 1838
Birth Location: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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John Henson's Ancestors

Self
John Henson
1745 – 1850
Birth Place: Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*
Parents
William Hanson
1710 – 1783
Fredricksville Parish, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Mary Williams
1715 –
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Henson
1680 – 1745
St Martins Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Judith Fields
1682 –
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Henson
1657 – 1727
Mary (Woodward)
1653 – 1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Henson's Descendants

1.
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John Henson (1745 – 1850?) m. Elizabeth Pace (1737 – 1785)
  1. 1. Joseph (Pace) Henson (20 Mar 1769 – 31 Dec 1838) m. Jemima Evans (21 Aug 1774 – Aft. 1850)
    1. 1. Robert Henson (1802 – 25 Apr 1880)
      1. 1. Jemima Henson (08 Feb 1830 – 08 Jun 1910) m. John (L) Taylor (Feb 1826 – 21 Apr 1903)
        1. 1. Alonzo (Joe) Taylor (07 Apr 1843 – )
        2. 2. James (M.) TAYLOR (1854 – )
        3. 3. Mary (E) TAYLOR (1856 – 1860)
        4. 4. William (W.) Taylor (1858 – )
        5. 5. Nancy (Alice) Taylor (09 Dec 1865 – 20 Apr 1920) m. James (Abner) SMITH (28 Nov 1861 – 17 Jun 1920)
        6. 6. Josiah (N) Taylor (17 Dec 1867 – )
        7. 7. Margaret (Emily) Taylor (21 Nov 1869 – 17 Jun 1959)
        8. 8. Asa (M) Taylor (1871 – )
        9. 9. Molly Taylor (1873 – )

John Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of John Henson in Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*
Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*
1850
1850?
Age 105
Death of John Henson in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA+
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA+

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Albermarle or, Middlesex County, Virginia-English Colony*
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 02 February 2019, 20:01), entry for John Henson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LY6P-L8N

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850?
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA+
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 02 February 2019, 20:01), entry for John Henson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LY6P-L8N
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