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Joseph Motto Motley Henson 1848–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1848

Birth Location: Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States

Death Date: 22 Mar 1925

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Father: Terrell Henson

Mother: Minerva Wyatt

Spouse(s): Margart Champion

Children(s): Joseph Henson, William Henson

The story of Joseph Motto Motley Henson began in 1848 in Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States. In 1850, Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided in Panola, Texas. In 1870, Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided in Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas, United States. Joseph Motto Motley Henson married Margart Ann Champion, and had children including Joseph Terrell Henson, William Thomas Henson. Joseph Motto Motley Henson passed away in 1925 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Motto Motley Henson began in 1848 in Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States.
  • In 1850, Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided in Panola, Texas.
  • In 1870, Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided in Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas, United States.
  • Joseph Motto Motley Henson married Margart Ann Champion, and had children including Joseph Terrell Henson, William Thomas Henson.
  • Joseph Motto Motley Henson passed away in 1925 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Terrell Henson
1812–1870
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Minerva Wyatt
1822–1853
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margart Champion
1850–1919
Birth Location: GA
MC

Children(s)

Joseph Henson
1867–1890
Birth Location: Somerset, Atascosa, Texas
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William Henson
1869–1949
Birth Location: Somerset, Atascosa, Texas
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Joseph Henson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Henson
1848–1925
Birth Place: Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States
Parents
Terrell Henson
1812–1870
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Minerva Wyatt
1822–1853
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (M) Henson
1781–1834
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Drucilla Motley
1775–1854
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Elijah Wyatt
1792–1860
, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Nancy Stewart
1822–1880
Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Henson
1755–1816
Elizabeth Holder
1751–1816
Vincent Wyatt
1766–1832
Elizabeth Simpson
1762–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wyatt
1740–1808
Hannah Vincent
1747–1808

Joseph Henson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Motto Motley) Henson (28 Jan 1848–22 Mar 1925) m. Margart (Ann) Champion (19 Aug 1850–21 Dec 1919)
  1. 1. Joseph (Terrell) Henson 1867–1890
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Henson 1869–1949 m. Mattie Henson 1876–
    1. 1. Arthur Henson 1902– m. Annie Henson 1903–
    2. 2. Jude Henson 1904–
    3. 3. Adel Henson 1916–

Joseph Henson's Timeline

7 Records

1848
28 Jan 1848
Birth of Joseph Motto Motley Henson in Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States
Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided here in Panola, Texas
Panola, Texas
1870
1870
Age 22
Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided here in Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas, United States
Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided here in Precinct 3, Frio, Texas, United States
Precinct 3, Frio, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas
1910
1910
Age 62
Joseph Motto Motley Henson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas
1925
22 Mar 1925
Age 77
Death of Joseph Motto Motley Henson in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Sugar Hill, Panola, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1848; Birth city: Sugar Hill; Birth state: TX.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Frio, Texas; Roll: T9_1304; Family History Film: 1255304; Page: 628.4000; Enumeration District: 60; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas; Roll: T623_1608; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas; Roll: T624_1577; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 296.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Panola, Texas; Roll: M432_913; Page: 158B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Panola, Texas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Panola, Texas; Roll: M432_913; Page: 158B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Frio, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Frio, Texas; Roll: T9_1304; Family History Film: 1255304; Page: 628.4000; Enumeration District: 60; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Atascosa, Texas; Roll: T623_1608; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Medina, Texas; Roll: T624_1577; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 296.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1925
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1848; Birth city: Sugar Hill; Birth state: TX.
    [2] Texas Death Index
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