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William Stanhope Henley 1828–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1828

Birth Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 September 1904

Death Location: Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Elmore Henley

Mother: Louisa Misenheimer

Spouse(s): Susanah Fields

Children(s): Burrel Henley, Elmore Henley, James Henley, John Henley, Louisa Henley, Lutilia Henley, Margaret Henley, Martha Henley, Mary Henley, Robert Sr, Sallie Henley, Susan Henley, William Henley

In 1828, William Stanhope Henley entered the world in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Elmore Henley And Louisa Mariah Misenheimer. In 1870, William Stanhope Henley resided in District 6, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. William Stanhope Henley married Martha Jane Fly, Susanah A Fields, and had children including Burrel H Henley, Elmore Henley, James B Henley, John W Henley, Louisa M Henley, Lutilia D Henley, Margaret Elizabeth Henley, Martha Ann Henley, Mary O Henley, Robert N Henley Sr, Sallie R Henley, Susan J Henley, William Thomas Henley. William Stanhope Henley passed away in 1904 in Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, William Stanhope Henley entered the world in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Elmore Henley And Louisa Mariah Misenheimer.
  • In 1870, William Stanhope Henley resided in District 6, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Stanhope Henley married Martha Jane Fly, Susanah A Fields, and had children including Burrel H Henley, Elmore Henley, James B Henley, John W Henley, Louisa M Henley, Lutilia D Henley, Margaret Elizabeth Henley, Martha Ann Henley, Mary O Henley, Robert N Henley Sr, Sallie R Henley, Susan J Henley, William Thomas Henley.
  • William Stanhope Henley passed away in 1904 in Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America.

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William Henley's Ancestors

Self
William Henley
1828–1904
Birth Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Elmore Henley
1805–1861
Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Mariah) Misenheimer
1810–1888
Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Grandparents
WILLIAM (Stanhope HENLEY) ****
1765–1859
Granville County, North Carolina
Lydia Wood
1780–1837
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Henley
1733–1821
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1738–1783
Sampson Wood
1759–1834
Markey Chisenhall
1745–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Darby Jr
1701–1784
Mary 25%Scott
1715–1741
John Chamberlain
1713–1775
Margaret Gittings
1725–1801

William Henley's Descendants

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William (Stanhope) Henley (14 June 1828–26 September 1904) m. Susanah (A) Fields (28 JAN 1828–7 August 1888)
  1. 1. Burrel (H) Henley 1866–1937
  2. 2. Elmore Henley 1853–1928 m. Mary (Ann) Webster 1853–1917
    1. 1. Sidney (Horace) Henley 1889–1936
    2. 2. John (Alfred) Henley 1873–1928 m. Myrtle (Ann) Griffin 1880–1934
      1. 1. Martha (Jean) Henley 1906–2006
      2. 2. Mary (Constance) Henley 1913–1934
    3. 3. Walter (Wood) Henley 1886–1964
    4. 4. William (Elmer) Henley 1877–1905
  3. 3. James (B) Henley 1856–1922 m. Susannah Boyd 1856–1910
    1. 1. William (Bert) Henley 1876–1958
  4. 4. John (W) Henley 1864–1936
  5. 5. Louisa (M) Henley 1852–
  6. 6. Lutilia (D) Henley 1860– m. Omer Hughes 1858–
  7. 7. Margaret (Elizabeth) Henley 1851–1915
  8. 8. Martha (Ann) Henley 1847–1862
  9. 9. Mary (O) Henley 1858–1872
  10. 10. Robert (N Henley) Sr 1849–1892 m. Amanda (Jo) Sparkman 1846–1884 m. Sarah (A.) Spence 1846–
    1. 1. Annabelle Henley 1874–
  11. 11. Sallie (R) Henley 1861–1916 m. Rufus (C) Overcast 1858–1898
  12. 12. Susan (J) Henley 1862–1948
  13. 13. William (Thomas) Henley 1850–1932

William Henley's Timeline

3 Records

1828
14 June 1828
Birth of William Stanhope Henley in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 42
William Stanhope Henley resided here in District 6, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1904
26 September 1904
Age 76
Death of William Stanhope Henley in Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America
Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1828
    Event Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] TITLE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1904
    Event Place: Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] TITLE

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anna, Union County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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