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Reuben Westley Henson 1844–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1844

Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi

Death Date: 14 Aug 1900

Death Location: Mills County, Texas

Father: Andrew Henson

Mother: Sarah Gray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth ROSS

Children(s): T Henson, Evelyn Henson, Reuben Henson, Sarah Henson, Ida Henson, Lula Henson, Minerva Henson, Lillie Henson, Mary Henson, Susan Henson, Malissa Henson

The story of Reuben Westley Henson began in 1844 in Kemper County, Mississippi. Reuben Westley Henson married Elizabeth Ross, and had children including Evelyn Elizabeth Henson, Ida Idula Henson, Lillie Beulah Bell Henson, Lula Mae Henson, Malissa Henson, Mary Henson, Minerva Henson, Reuben Wesley Henson, Sarah Elda Henson, Susan Henson, T Cora Henson. Reuben Westley Henson passed away in 1900 in Mills County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Westley Henson began in 1844 in Kemper County, Mississippi.
  • Reuben Westley Henson married Elizabeth Ross, and had children including Evelyn Elizabeth Henson, Ida Idula Henson, Lillie Beulah Bell Henson, Lula Mae Henson, Malissa Henson, Mary Henson, Minerva Henson, Reuben Wesley Henson, Sarah Elda Henson, Susan Henson, T Cora Henson.
  • Reuben Westley Henson passed away in 1900 in Mills County, Texas.

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Reuben Henson's Ancestors

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Reuben Henson
1844–1900
Birth Place: Kemper County, Mississippi
Parents
Andrew J Henson
1820–1891
Greenville County, South Carolina
Sarah (L) Gray
1822–1904
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Richard Henson
1793–1865
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Frances ("Fannie") Dill
1794–1871
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Geroge Gray
1801–1877
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Margarette Fowler
1805–1884
Lauren District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Alexander II
1766–1812
Mary Warren
1770–1847
John Fowler
1778–1817
Sarah Dunlap
1783–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander III
1736–1796
Elizabeth Fitzhugh
1746–1823
Isaiah Warren
1749–1848
Susannah Wood
1746–1810
William Fousler
1748–1803
Nancy Fowler
1748–1820
Samuel Dunlap
1755–1791
Nancy Powell
1755–1810

Reuben Henson's Descendants

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Reuben (Westley) Henson (13 Aug 1844–14 Aug 1900) m. Elizabeth ROSS (28 May 1856–8 Dec 1918)
  1. 1. T (Cora) Henson 1874–1923
  2. 2. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Henson 1876–1933
  3. 3. Reuben (Wesley) Henson 1877–1945
  4. 4. Sarah (Elda) Henson 1879–1935
  5. 5. Ida (Idula) Henson 1881–1973
  6. 6. Lula (Mae) Henson 1883–1918
  7. 7. Minerva Henson 1885–1972
  8. 8. Lillie (Beulah Bell) Henson 1888–1961
  9. 9. Mary Henson 1889–1977
  10. 10. Susan Henson 1892–1967
  11. 11. Malissa Henson 1895–1978

Reuben Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1844
13 Aug 1844
Birth of Reuben Westley Henson in Kemper County, Mississippi
Kemper County, Mississippi
1900
14 Aug 1900
Age 56
Death of Reuben Westley Henson in Mills County, Texas
Mills County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Kemper County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Mills County, Texas

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