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Sophronia "Dona" Henson 1867–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1867

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 8 Mar 1938

Death Location: Union Hill Cemetary, Tallow Ridge Rd., Lawrence County, Ohio

Father: William Senior

Mother: Sophronia Milstead

Spouse(s): Lee Bennett

Children(s): Lena Bennet, Willard Bennett, William Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Alice Bennett, Ohley Bennett, Leola Bennett, Ora Bennett, Everett Bennett, Darby Bennett

The story of Sophronia "Dona" Henson began in 1867 in Ohio. In 1870, Sophronia "Dona" Henson resided in Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA. Sophronia "Dona" Henson married Lee Bennett, and had children including Alice B Bennett, Darby V Bennett, Elizabeth M Bennett, Everett H Bennett, Lena Pearl Bennet, Leola Bennett, Ohley Lee Bennett, Ora Bennett, Willard Bennett, William T Bennett. Sophronia "Dona" Henson passed away in 1938 in Union Hill Cemetary, Tallow Ridge Rd., Lawrence County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophronia "Dona" Henson began in 1867 in Ohio.
  • In 1870, Sophronia "Dona" Henson resided in Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.
  • Sophronia "Dona" Henson married Lee Bennett, and had children including Alice B Bennett, Darby V Bennett, Elizabeth M Bennett, Everett H Bennett, Lena Pearl Bennet, Leola Bennett, Ohley Lee Bennett, Ora Bennett, Willard Bennett, William T Bennett.
  • Sophronia "Dona" Henson passed away in 1938 in Union Hill Cemetary, Tallow Ridge Rd., Lawrence County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Senior
1818–1907
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
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Sophronia Milstead
1829–1905
Birth Location: Buffalo Springs, Amherst, Virginia, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Lee Bennett
1870–1931
Birth Location: Virginia
LB

Children(s)

Lena Bennet
1896–1925
Birth Location: Chesapeake, Ohio
LB
Willard Bennett
1907–1981
Birth Location: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio
WB
William Bennett
1892–1942
Birth Location: Ohio
WB
Elizabeth Bennett
1895–1924
Birth Location: Chesapeake, Union Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
EB
Alice Bennett
1899–1969
Birth Location: Ohio
AB
Ohley Bennett
1900–1971
Birth Location: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
OB
Leola Bennett
1900–
Birth Location: Ohio
LB
Ora Bennett
1903–1982
Birth Location: Ohio
OB
Everett Bennett
1905–1947
Birth Location: Ohio
EB
Darby Bennett
1909–1990
Birth Location: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
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Sophronia Henson's Ancestors

Self
Sophronia Henson
1867–1938
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
William Henson Senior
1818–1907
Lynchburg, Virginia
Sophronia Milstead
1829–1905
Buffalo Springs, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Murray Henson
1775–1850
Amherst, , Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Roberts
1780–1850
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Powhattan (Newman) Milstead
1802–1871
Buffalo Springs, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Clara England
1802–1872
Amherst Co. VA
Great-Grandparents
John Henson
1735–
Elizabeth Pace
1737–
John Roberts
1748–1823
Mary Winchester
1755–1799
Joseph Milstead
1741–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Williams
1715–1781
Joseph Pace
1698–1765
Ann Basford
1698–1768
William Winchester
1711–1790
Lydia Winchester
1727–1809

Sophronia Henson's Descendants

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Sophronia ("Dona") Henson (Abt 1867–8 Mar 1938) m. Lee Bennett (Nov 1870–7 Feb 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
      1. 1. Carol (Ann) Singer 1939–2013 m. Robert (B) Legg 1937–2010 m. Homer (Lee) Holland 1939–2006
      2. 2. Virginia (Rose) Singer 1940–2010
      3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Singer 1942–1987
    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
      1. 1. David (Larsen) Dillon 1950–2014
    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

Sophronia Henson's Timeline

10 Records

1867
Jun 1867
Birth of Sophronia "Dona" Henson in Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
1867
Abt 1867
Birth of Sophronia "Dona" Henson in Ohio
Ohio
1870
1870
Age 3
Sophronia "Dona" Henson resided here in Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Sophronia "Dona" Henson resided here in Union, Lawrence, Ohio
Union, Lawrence, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 43
Sophronia "Dona" Henson resided here in Union, Lawrence, Ohio
Union, Lawrence, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 53
Sophronia "Dona" Henson resided here in Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1938
5 Mar 1938
Age 71
Death of Sophronia "Dona" Henson in Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
1938
5 Mar 1938
Age 71
Death of Sophronia "Dona" Henson in Lawrence Co., OH
Lawrence Co., OH
1938
7 Mar 1938
Age 71
Burial of Sophronia "Dona" Henson in Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
1938
8 Mar 1938
Age 71
Burial of Sophronia "Dona" Henson in Union Hill Cemetary, Tallow Ridge Rd., Lawrence County, Ohio
Union Hill Cemetary, Tallow Ridge Rd., Lawrence County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1867
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T625_1400; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 109
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M593_1231; Page: 534A; Family History Library Film: 552730
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241292
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375215

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1867
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 717.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T623 1292; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M593_1231; Page: 534A; Family History Library Film: 552730

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241292
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T623 1292; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375215
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 717.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T625_1400; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., OH
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Union Hill Cemetary, Tallow Ridge Rd., Lawrence County, Ohio
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