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PAUL Sr. Henson 1724–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1796

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Paul Henson

Mother: Elizabeth Stroeher

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Moore

Children(s): Martha Henson, James Henson, James Henson, William Henson, Winifred Lewis, JOHN HENSON

PAUL Sr. Henson was born in 1724 in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA, the child of Paul Hilliard Henson And Elizabeth Stroeher. PAUL Sr. Henson married Elizabeth Betty Moore, and had children including James Henson, John Henson, Martha Henson, William Henson, Winifred Winnie Henson Lewis. PAUL Sr. Henson passed away in 1796 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • PAUL Sr. Henson was born in 1724 in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA, the child of Paul Hilliard Henson And Elizabeth Stroeher.
  • PAUL Sr. Henson married Elizabeth Betty Moore, and had children including James Henson, John Henson, Martha Henson, William Henson, Winifred Winnie Henson Lewis.
  • PAUL Sr. Henson passed away in 1796 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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PAUL Henson's Ancestors

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PAUL Henson
1724–1796
Birth Place: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
Parents
Paul Hilliard Henson
1700–1796
Williamsburg, James, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth Stroeher
1705–1792
Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Henson
1688–1742
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Whitton Peak or) Holder
1690–1761
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Henson
1652–1703
Margaret Hoyle
1658–1697
John II
1665–1728
Mary Spence
1663–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Henson
1615–1675
Elinor Hanson
1632–1676
Charles Hoyle
1639–1685
Elizabeth Messmeyer
1639–1697
John Peake\Peck
1629–1691
Mary Humphrey
1630–1691
Patrick Lt
1633–1684

PAUL Henson's Descendants

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PAUL (Sr.) Henson (1724–28 Oct 1796) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Moore (1732–29 Jan 1792)
  1. 1. Martha Henson 1766–1850 m. Abraham May 1762–1840
    1. 1. Abraham May 1795–1866
    2. 2. Alex May 1781–1851
    3. 3. James (Jacob) May 1785–1843
    4. 4. George (W) May 1793–1850
    5. 5. John May 1794–1850
    6. 6. Catherine (Katty) May 1797–1840
    7. 7. Henry May 1798–
    8. 8. Paul May 1804–1870
    9. 9. Simon May 1804–
    10. 10. Jane May 1808–1843
    11. 11. Susannah May 1809–1857
    12. 12. Elisabeth May 1804–1858
  2. 2. James Henson 1749–1835
  3. 3. James Henson 1785–1869
  4. 4. William Henson 1745–1830 m. Nancy (Ann) JACOBS 1759–1855
    1. 1. Isaac (John) Henson 1798–1873
    2. 2. Paul Henson 1788–1874
  5. 5. Winifred ("Winnie" Henson) Lewis 1752–1825
  6. 6. JOHN HENSON 1747–1835 m. Elizabeth Stroeher 1705–1792
    1. 1. John (R) Henson 1767–1852 m. Elizabeth (Clark) Roach 1768–1870 m. Elizabeth (M Slaughter) Clark 1813–1850
      1. 1. Nathen (J) Henson 1799–1864 m. Nancy (Jane Jones) Gilmore 1799–1870
        1. 1. William (J "Billy") Henson 1819–1865 m. Mary (Ann Ellis) Hickman 1820–1880
      2. 2. Jesse Henson 1785–
      3. 3. Samuel Henson 1797–
      4. 4. Ansel Henson 1810–1880
      5. 5. Thomas (K.) Henson 1800–1870
      6. 6. Matilda Henson 1809–1892
      7. 7. Margaret (Peggy) Lewis 1799–1880
      8. 8. Dorthy (Elizabeth) Henson 1797–1880
      9. 9. William (D. "Billy") Henson 1797–1863
      10. 10. Francis Henson 1818–1850
      11. 11. Abbegale (Ky) Henson 1809–1845
      12. 12. Mary Henson 1808–1855
      13. 13. Belinda (Elizabeth) Henson 1816–1903
      14. 14. Joshua (F) Henson 1785–1850
      15. 15. David Henson 1799–1860
      16. 16. Eli Henson 1800–1853
      17. 17. William ("Wild Bill") Henson 1803–1880
      18. 18. Cynthia Henson 1816–1903
      19. 19. Margaret Henson 1790–1850
      20. 20. Jonah Henson 1786–1838
      21. 21. WILLIAM (Eli HENSON) SR. 1802–1883
      22. 22. John (Coatsworth) Henson 1785–1880
      23. 23. Mary (Dorris) Henson 1824–1860
      24. 24. Isaac Henson 1800–1853
      25. 25. Solomon (John) Henson 1803–1913
      26. 26. Elizabeth Henson 1816–1903
    2. 2. PAUL (HENSON JR) Jr 1762–1838

PAUL Henson's Timeline

3 Records

1724
1724
Birth of PAUL Sr. Henson in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
1724
1724
Birth of PAUL Sr. Henson in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
1796
28 Oct 1796
Age 72
Death of PAUL Sr. Henson in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

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