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Margaret Henley 1726–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1726

Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Apr 1788

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Francis Confed)

Mother: Martha Stanton

Spouse(s): Henry name)

Children(s): Elizabeth Franklin, Samuel Sr., John Franklin, Margaret Franklin, Joel Franklin, Sarah Franklin, James Franklin, Judith Franklin, Philadelphia Franklin, Phoebe Franklin, Henry Jr.

Margaret Henley was born in 1726 in James City, Virginia, United States, the child of Francis Hensley 58 Regt Confed And Martha Stanton. Margaret Henley married Henry Mathias Long Franklin Franklin Is His Adopted Name, and had children including Elizabeth Franklin, Henry Franklin Jr, James Franklin, Joel Franklin, John M Franklin, Judith Sally Franklin, Margaret Peggy Hensley Franklin, Philadelphia Franklin, Phoebe Franklin, Samuel Abner Franklin Sr, Sarah Hensley Franklin. Margaret Henley passed away in 1788 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Henley was born in 1726 in James City, Virginia, United States, the child of Francis Hensley 58 Regt Confed And Martha Stanton.
  • Margaret Henley married Henry Mathias Long Franklin Franklin Is His Adopted Name, and had children including Elizabeth Franklin, Henry Franklin Jr, James Franklin, Joel Franklin, John M Franklin, Judith Sally Franklin, Margaret Peggy Hensley Franklin, Philadelphia Franklin, Phoebe Franklin, Samuel Abner Franklin Sr, Sarah Hensley Franklin.
  • Margaret Henley passed away in 1788 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Margaret Henley's Ancestors

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Margaret Henley
1726–1788
Birth Place: James City, Virginia, United States
Parents
Francis Hensley (58 Regt Confed)
1694–1736
Orange, Virginia, United States
Martha Stanton
1694–1764
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Francis) Hensley
1671–1757
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Jane (Elizabeth) Williams
1672–1721
Lower Parish, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Stanton) *
1667–1696
St Cleer, Cornwall, England
Mary (Bonway) *
1668–1703
St. Germain, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Henley's Descendants

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Margaret Henley (Abt. 1726–3 Apr 1788) m. Henry (Mathias Long\Franklin(Franklin is his adopted) name) (17 Jun 1716–17 Sep 1792)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Franklin 1738–1797 m. Richardd Ballinger 1727–1808
    1. 1. Nancy Paer 1774–1823 m. William Jennings 1771–1831 m. Joseph (Ireland Born?) Work 1779–1822 m. William Jennings 1771–1841
      1. 1. Susannah Besinger 1804–1869 m. Isaac Matthews 1800–1844 m. Edward Besinger 1792–1854 m. William Ray 1799–1850 m. Jacob Crouch 1795–1842
        1. 1. Mary (E) Matthews 1822–1926 m. Archibald (H) Hendrix 1812–1880 m. Zener (J) Hendricks 1826–1864
        2. 2. Joseph (Joel Washington) Mathis 1826–1912
        3. 3. Harriet Matthews 1821–1881
        4. 4. Larkin Mathews 1824–1847
        5. 5. Nancy Matthews 1823–1845
        6. 6. Lewis Crouch 1831–1908
        7. 7. William Crouch 1836–
        8. 8. Martha Crouch 1833–
        9. 9. Roseanna (Elizabeth) Crouch 1835–1882
      2. 2. Josephine (B) Jennings 1805–1867
      3. 3. Eliza (Alexander) Jennings 1814–1863
      4. 4. Joseph Power 1794–1859
      5. 5. Mary (A.) Dove 1861–
      6. 6. Emanuel (Randolph) Dove 1905–
      7. 7. Flemming Work 1816–1892
      8. 8. William Work 1799–1823
      9. 9. James (Mcado) Work 1802–1881
      10. 10. Alexander Work 1803–1889
      11. 11. Henderson Work 1807–1853
      12. 12. Hopkins (L.) Work 1809–1887
      13. 13. Robert (Mitchell) Work 1813–1887
      14. 14. Jacob (A) Work 1817–1884
      15. 15. William (R) Work 1803–1850
      16. 16. Thomas Work 1796–1875
      17. 17. John (W) Work 1805–1840
      18. 18. Rachel Work 1810–1850
      19. 19. Mary Jennings 1803–1842
      20. 20. Nancy Jennings 1800–1870
      21. 21. Tyre Jennings 1794–1860
      22. 22. Letha (Lucy) Jennings 1795–1841
      23. 23. John (B) Jennings 1797–1878
      24. 24. Elizabeth Jennings 1802–1878
      25. 25. Martha ("Patty") Jennings 1809–1850
      26. 26. Letitia Jennings 1816–1845
      27. 27. Hasting Jennings 1814–1870
      28. 28. Susannah Jennings 1802–1878
      29. 29. Penelope ("Nellie") Jennings 1804–1882
      30. 30. Isabella (Jennings) Richardson 1816–1901
      31. 31. Clarasy Richardson 1817–
      32. 32. Josephine (B) Jennings 1805–1867
      33. 33. John (B) Jennings 1797–1878
      34. 34. Isabella (Jennings) Richardson 1816–1901
      35. 35. Clarasy Richardson 1817–
      36. 36. Josephine (B) Jennings 1805–1867
      37. 37. John (B) Jennings 1797–1878
    2. 2. Richard. Ballinger 1769–1850
    3. 3. Mildred BALLINGER 1761–1848
    4. 4. John BALLINGER 1757–
    5. 5. Eastman BALLINGER 1759–1805
    6. 6. Elizabeth BALLINGER 1763–1813
    7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Ballinger 1772–1858
    8. 8. Joseph BALLINGER 1770–1851
    9. 9. John (Henry) BALLINGER 1788–1813
    10. 10. Joseph Ballinger 1765–1804
    11. 11. Henry Ballinger 1753–1821
    12. 12. Sallie BALLINGER 1772–
    13. 13. Nancy Ballenger 1774–1838
  2. 2. Samuel (Abner Franklin) Sr. 1762–1836
  3. 3. John (M) Franklin 1740–1823
  4. 4. Margaret ("Peggy" Hensley) Franklin 1750–1829
  5. 5. Joel Franklin 1757–1807
  6. 6. Sarah (Hensley) Franklin 1737–1777
  7. 7. James Franklin 1756–1813
  8. 8. Judith (Sally) Franklin 1766–1810
  9. 9. Philadelphia Franklin 1764–1820
  10. 10. Phoebe Franklin 1757–1842
  11. 11. Henry (Franklin) Jr. 1749–1782

Margaret Henley's Timeline

2 Records

1726
Abt. 1726
Birth of Margaret Henley in James City, Virginia, United States
James City, Virginia, United States
1788
3 Apr 1788
Age 62
Death of Margaret Henley in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1726
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

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