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Margarett Henson 1794–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1794

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Blair

Mother: Sarah Watie

Spouse(s): William Henson

Children(s): Rebecca Martin, Sarah Smith, Burl Henson, Wm Henson, Joseph Henson, Margaret (Crow), Catharine Johnson, Delilah Henson, Judy Henson

In 1794, Margarett Henson entered the world in Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA, born to James Hayes Blair And Sarah Sa Lie Watie. Margarett Henson married William Richard Dick Henson, and had children including Burl C Henson, Catharine Johnson, Delilah Henson, Joseph Henson, Judy Henson, Margaret 1832 Peggy Henson Crow, Rebecca Creek Martin, Sarah Smith, Wm Henson. Margarett Henson passed away in 1876 in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Margarett Henson entered the world in Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA, born to James Hayes Blair And Sarah Sa Lie Watie.
  • Margarett Henson married William Richard Dick Henson, and had children including Burl C Henson, Catharine Johnson, Delilah Henson, Joseph Henson, Judy Henson, Margaret 1832 Peggy Henson Crow, Rebecca Creek Martin, Sarah Smith, Wm Henson.
  • Margarett Henson passed away in 1876 in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blair
1761–1839
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
JB
Sarah Watie
1774–1851
Birth Location: Coosawattee, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

William Henson
1794–1894
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
WH

Children(s)

Rebecca Martin
1816–1891
Birth Location: Tennessee
RM
Sarah Smith
1822–1904
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
SS
Burl Henson
1853–1928
Birth Location: , South Carolina, United States
BH
Wm Henson
1829–
Birth Location: –
WH
Joseph Henson
1820–
Birth Location: –
JH
Margaret (Crow)
1832–1908
Birth Location: Cherokee, Swain, North Carolina, USA
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Catharine Johnson
1823–
Birth Location: –
CJ
Delilah Henson
1831–1866
Birth Location: Swain, Georgia, USA
DH
Judy Henson
1830–
Birth Location: –
JH

Margarett Henson's Ancestors

Self
Margarett Henson
1794–1876
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Hayes Blair
1761–1839
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Sa-Lie) Watie
1774–1851
Coosawattee, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Chief (Tah Chee) Attakullakulla
1736–1828
Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Susanah (Catherine) Losta
1742–1776
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Chote 12skeepsave-1
1708–1777
Nionne Ollie
1710–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Cherokee
1683–1730

Margarett Henson's Descendants

1.
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Margarett Henson (abt 1794–1876) m. William (Richard Dick) Henson (1794–1894)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Creek) Martin 1816–1891 m. William Martin 1806–1881 m. Preston Starritt 1790–1870 m. Winningham Martin 1822–1888
    1. 1. Dellia Clark 1863–1932 m. Taylor Clark 1860–1927
      1. 1. Dean Clark 1890–1969 m. Pearl (Elizabeth) Harper 1898–1972
        1. 1. Elmer Monion 1921–
      2. 2. Delilah ("Lila") Clark 1887–1938
      3. 3. Jay (T.) Clark 1893–1968 m. Martha (J) Johnson 1896–1967
        1. 1. Beuah (E) Clark 1915–
        2. 2. Lucile (M) Clark 1918–
        3. 3. Evelyn (B) Clark 1915–
    2. 2. Mary (A.) Martin 1858–1900 m. Eliza Stephens 1853–
      1. 1. Levi Stephens 1878–
      2. 2. Thomas Stephens 1884–
      3. 3. Albert Stephens 1893–
      4. 4. Mary Myres 1882–
      5. 5. Taylor Stephens 1891–
      6. 6. James Stephens 1888–
    3. 3. Jno. (D.) Martin 1857–
    4. 4. Joseph Martin 1844–
    5. 5. Rachel Martin 1854–
    6. 6. Ben Martin 1846–
    7. 7. Robert (F) Martin 1853–
    8. 8. Isaac Martin 1838–
    9. 9. Josiah Martin 1842–
    10. 10. Elisabeth Martin 1847–
  2. 2. Sarah Smith 1822–1904
  3. 3. Burl (C) Henson 1853–1928
  4. 4. Wm Henson 1829–
  5. 5. Joseph Henson 1820–
  6. 6. Margaret ((1832) “Peggy” Henson) (Crow) 1832–1908 m. John (Thompson “Jack”) Crow 1830–1904
    1. 1. James Crow 1862–1891
    2. 2. Charles (William) Crow 1884–1950
    3. 3. Andrew (J) Crow 1875–1921
    4. 4. William ((1859)) Crow 1859–
    5. 5. Joseph Crow 1867–1897
    6. 6. Thomas Crow 1872–1908
    7. 7. Lucinda ((1856)) Crow 1857–
    8. 8. Dillie\Dilly Crow 1864–
  7. 7. Catharine Johnson 1823–
  8. 8. Delilah Henson 1831–1866
  9. 9. Judy Henson 1830–

Margarett Henson's Timeline

8 Records

1794
abt 1794
Birth of Margarett Henson
None
1798
1798
Age 4
Birth of Margarett Henson in Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1815
1815
Age 21
Margarett Henson was married in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
1815
1815
Age 21
Margarett Henson was married
None
1848
1848-1852
Age 54
Margarett Henson resided here
None
1850
1850
Age 56
Margarett Henson resided here in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 66
Margarett Henson resided here in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1876
1876
Age 82
Death of Margarett Henson in Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, [city], Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 2; Family History Library
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 5b
    [4] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-06; NARA Series Title: Eastern Cherokee Rolls, 1848-1852; Roll: 1
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] U.S., Records Related to Enrollment of Eastern Cherokee by Guion Miller, 1908-1910
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1794
    Record Source: U.S., Records Related to Enrollment of Eastern Cherokee by Guion Miller, 1908-1910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1815

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1852
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-06; NARA Series Title: Eastern Cherokee Rolls, 1848-1852; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 5b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 2; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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