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Murray Henson 1775–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Amherst, , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Amherst, , Virginia, USA

Father: John Henson

Mother: Elizabeth Pace

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Roberts

Children(s): William Senior

In 1775, Murray Henson entered the world in Amherst, , Virginia, USA, born to John Henson And Elizabeth Pace. Murray Henson married Elizabeth Roberts, and had children including William Henson Senior. Murray Henson passed away in 1850 in Amherst, , Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Murray Henson entered the world in Amherst, , Virginia, USA, born to John Henson And Elizabeth Pace.
  • Murray Henson married Elizabeth Roberts, and had children including William Henson Senior.
  • Murray Henson passed away in 1850 in Amherst, , Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Henson
1735–
Birth Location: , Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Pace
1737–
Birth Location: , Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Roberts
1780–1850
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

William Senior
1818–1907
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
WS

Murray Henson's Ancestors

Self
Murray Henson
1775–1850
Birth Place: Amherst, , Virginia, USA
Parents
John Henson
1735–
, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Pace
1737–
, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mary Williams
1715–1781
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Joseph Pace
1698–1765
Middlesex, , Virginia, USA
Ann Basford
1698–1768
Middlesex, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Pace
1667–1720
Elizabeth Newsome
1673–1716
Richard Basford
1675–1703
Martha
1673–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pace
1638–1677
Mary Knowles
1641–1692
William Newsom
1648–1691
Anne Sheppard
1645–1711

Murray Henson's Descendants

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Murray Henson (1775–1850) m. Elizabeth Roberts (21 MAR 1780–Nov 1850)
  1. 1. William (Henson) Senior 1818–1907 m. Sophronia Milstead 1829–1905 m. Sophronia ('Fronie') Milstead 1829–1905
    1. 1. Sophronia ("Dona") Henson 1867–1938 m. Lee Bennett 1870–1931
      1. 1. Lena (Pearl) Bennet 1896–1925 m. Archie (Floyd) Dillon 1898–1976
        1. 1. Sarah (Eloise) Dillon 1921–2018 m. Aaron (Franklin) Singer 1919–1992
        2. 2. Ora (Virginia) Dillon 1922–1978 m. Edward (Carlysle) Singer 1923–2000
        3. 3. Benjamin (William) Dillon 1923–1968 m. Helen Terszowski 1926–2004
        4. 4. Robert Dillon 1925–1991
      2. 2. Willard Bennett 1907–1981 m. Evelyn (Margerite) Singer 1909–1993
        1. 1. James (Edward) Bennett 1937–2005
        2. 2. Jean (Erdell) Bennett 1934–1989 m. Steve (Smith) Pratt 1920–1989 m. Charles (William) McClure 1916–1963
        3. 3. Leslie (Don) Bennett 1930–1930
        4. 4. James (Robert) Bennett 1939–2001
      3. 3. William (T) Bennett 1892–1942 m. Evia Newman 1888–1955
        1. 1. Phyllis Bennett 1924–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (M.) Bennett 1895–1924 m. Carl Thompson 1892–1955
        1. 1. Harmon 1924–1924
      5. 5. Alice (B.) Bennett 1899–1969 m. Howard (Richard) Smith 1895–
      6. 6. Ohley (Lee) Bennett 1900–1971 m. Mary Raymond 1900–
      7. 7. Leola Bennett 1900–
      8. 8. Ora Bennett 1903–1982
        1. 1. Thomas (George) Browning 1927–2009 m. Ann (O) Riggs 1936–2009 m. Hattie (Ellen Browning) West 1937–1961
        2. 2. William (V) Browning 1928–2009
        3. 3. Nancy (Sue) Browning 1940–1960
        4. 4. John (Patrick) Browning 1937–1993
        5. 5. Alice (Chloeann) Browning 1930–1981
        6. 6. Jack (Lee) Browning 1929–2009
        7. 7. Ruth Browning 1936–2006
        8. 8. Woodrow (Wilson) Browning 1943–1988
        9. 9. David Browning –2006
      9. 9. Everett (H) Bennett 1905–1947 m. Margaret Nicely 1916–2013
        1. 1. Lucy Bennett 1935–2008
        2. 2. Thomas (Lee) Bennett 1930–1991 m. Margaret Nicely 1916–2013
      10. 10. Darby (V) Bennett 1909–1990 m. Mildred Bevans 1919–1995
    2. 2. Powhatan Henson 1852–1930
    3. 3. Edward Henson 1847–
    4. 4. William Henson 1855–
    5. 5. Erastus Henson 1869–
    6. 6. Rosencrantz Henson 1862–
    7. 7. George Henson 1863–
    8. 8. Sophronia Henson 1867–
    9. 9. Mary Henson 1869–
    10. 10. Edward Henson 1847–
    11. 11. Mary Henson 1869–
    12. 12. Powhatan Henson 1850–
    13. 13. Laura Henson 1856–
    14. 14. George Henson 1863–
    15. 15. Erastus Henson 1859–1932 m. Ora Henson 1866–1941
      1. 1. Arthur (Blaine) Henson 1885–1930
      2. 2. Hazel (M) Henson 1889–1918
    16. 16. William Henson 1855–
    17. 17. Rosencrantz Henson 1862–1935 m. Daisy Day 1868–
    18. 18. James Henson 1871–

Murray Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Murray Henson in Amherst, , Virginia, USA
Amherst, , Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 75
Death of Murray Henson in Amherst, , Virginia, USA
Amherst, , Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Amherst, , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Amherst, , Virginia, USA
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