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William Alexander Henley 1843–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1843

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 13 November 1932

Death Location: Sapa, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Alexander Henley

Mother: Elizabeth Simmons

Spouse(s): Mary Glayson

Children(s): James Henley, Alonzo Henley, John Henley, Addie Henley, Virginia Henley, Trannie Henley

In 1843, William Alexander Henley entered the world in Mississippi, born to Alexander Henley And Elizabeth Holley Simmons. In 1880, William Alexander Henley resided in Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi, USA. William Alexander Henley married Mary B Glayson, and had children including Addie Henley, Alonzo L Henley, Claude Henrey Henley, James E Henley, John C Henley, Trannie Henley, Virginia B Henley. William Alexander Henley passed away in 1932 in Sapa, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, William Alexander Henley entered the world in Mississippi, born to Alexander Henley And Elizabeth Holley Simmons.
  • In 1880, William Alexander Henley resided in Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Alexander Henley married Mary B Glayson, and had children including Addie Henley, Alonzo L Henley, Claude Henrey Henley, James E Henley, John C Henley, Trannie Henley, Virginia B Henley.
  • William Alexander Henley passed away in 1932 in Sapa, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Henley's Ancestors

Self
William Henley
1843–1932
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Alexander Henley
1812–1882
Elizabeth (Holley) Simmons
1814–1869
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry Henley) II
1793–1854
Back Creek, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Minerva) Clark
1794–1865
Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
John (J.) Simmons
1789–1816
South, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (G) Moore
1795–1860
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Henley
1766–1834
Keziah Nixon
1760–1844
William Moore
1775–1851
Saraugh Richmond
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Henley
1725–1801
Ann Pretlow
1730–1798
Mary Nixon)
1722–1790
Ephraim Moore
1750–1837
Mary Wiser
1750–1802

William Henley's Descendants

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William (Alexander) Henley (Abt 1843–13 November 1932) m. Mary (B) Glayson (Abt 1842–)
  1. 1. James (E.) Henley 1874–
  2. 2. Alonzo (L.) Henley 1875–
  3. 3. John (C.) Henley 1867–
  4. 4. Addie Henley 1876–
  5. 5. Virginia (B.) Henley 1866–
  6. 6. Trannie Henley 1877–

William Henley's Timeline

3 Records

1843
Abt 1843
Birth of William Alexander Henley in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 37
William Alexander Henley resided here in Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi, USA
1932
13 November 1932
Age 89
Death of William Alexander Henley in Sapa, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America
Sapa, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1843
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi; Roll: 645; Page: 315C; Enumeration District: 046
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Clay, Mississippi; Roll: 645; Page: 315C; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1932
    Event Place: Sapa, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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