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Walter Sampson Henson 1809–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 APR 1809

Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 DEC 1889

Death Location: 18 Mile Creek, Putnam Co., WV

Father: John Henson

Mother: Elizabeth Reedy

Spouse(s): Mary Barnett, Sarah Whittington

Children(s):

The story of Walter Sampson Henson began in 1809 in Buckingham, Virginia, United States. Walter Sampson Henson married Mary Sarah Elizabeth Barnett, Sarah Ann Whittington, Sarah Henson. Walter Sampson Henson passed away in 1889 in 18 Mile Creek, Putnam Co., WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Sampson Henson began in 1809 in Buckingham, Virginia, United States.
  • Walter Sampson Henson married Mary Sarah Elizabeth Barnett, Sarah Ann Whittington, Sarah Henson.
  • Walter Sampson Henson passed away in 1889 in 18 Mile Creek, Putnam Co., WV.

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Children(s)

Walter Henson's Ancestors

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Walter Henson
1809–1889
Birth Place: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Henson
1764–1859
Buckingham, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth (Victoria) Reedy
1790–1825
Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Henson
1744–1824
Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Beall
1733–
Virginia, British Colonial America
James Reedy
1720–
Buckingham, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jane Black
1725–1797
Buckingham, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Simon Henson
1716–1780
Margaret Bennet
1719–1772
Walter Brooke
1707–1740
Sarah Ashford
1710–
Thomas Black
1698–1764
Martha Gillespie
1705–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henson
1686–1720
Ann Woodward
1690–1717
Thomas Brooke
1683–1744
Lucy Smith
1688–1770
John Black
1680–1760
Jane Eccles
1682–1749
William Gillespie
1668–1710
Cristian Horn
1670–1748

Walter Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1809
23 APR 1809
Birth of Walter Sampson Henson in Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Buckingham, Virginia, United States
1889
31 DEC 1889
Age 80
Death of Walter Sampson Henson in Buffalo Dis., Putnam, West Virginia
Buffalo Dis., Putnam, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 APR 1809
    Event Place: Buckingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1889
    Event Place: Buffalo Dis., Putnam, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: 18 Mile Creek, Putnam Co., WV

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