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William Henry Henning 1910–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1910

Birth Location: Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1988

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Henning

Mother: Helen (Gwee)

Spouse(s): Alma Shotwell

Children(s): Lawrence Henning, Emil Henning, William Henning

William Henry Henning was born in 1910 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry H Henning And Helen Mccloskey Gwee. In 1920, William Henry Henning resided in St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. In 1931, William Henry Henning resided in Lee Park. William Henry Henning married Alma Alberta Shotwell, and had children including Emil James Henning, Lawrence W Henning, Wilbur Fred Henning, William Walter Henning. William Henry Henning passed away in 1988 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Henning was born in 1910 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Henry H Henning And Helen Mccloskey Gwee.
  • In 1920, William Henry Henning resided in St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1931, William Henry Henning resided in Lee Park.
  • William Henry Henning married Alma Alberta Shotwell, and had children including Emil James Henning, Lawrence W Henning, Wilbur Fred Henning, William Walter Henning.
  • William Henry Henning passed away in 1988 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Henning's Ancestors

Self
William Henning
1910–1988
Birth Place: Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry H Henning
1886–1936
Pennsylvania, USA
Helen (McCloskey) (Gwee)
1889–1981
Hudson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Harry (Herbert McCloskey (Gwee)) Sr
1858–1933
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane) Gray
1864–1945
Castle Eden, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1830–1898
Mary Young
1836–1904
Peter Sr
1842–1902
Margaret Stark
1844–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1791–1868
Mary Doolan
1809–
Robert Sr
1796–1849
Sarah (Gwee)
1798–1884

William Henning's Descendants

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William (Henry) Henning (29 Sep 1910–24 Feb 1988) m. Alma (Alberta) Shotwell (abt 1910–)
  1. 1. Lawrence (W) Henning 1932–1932
  2. 2. Emil (James) Henning 1938–2006
  3. 3. William (Walter) Henning 1947–2020

William Henning's Timeline

5 Records

1910
29 Sep 1910
Birth of William Henry Henning in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
William Henry Henning resided here in St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1931
Abt 1931
Age 21
William Henry Henning resided here in Lee Park
Lee Park
1951
Before 1951
Age 41
William Henry Henning resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1988
24 Feb 1988
Age 78
Death of William Henry Henning in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1074
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 040501-043500
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1931
    Event Place: Lee Park
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Wilkes-Barre Record; Publication Date: 10 Aug 1931; Publication Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.7424223,0.49362326,0.77412695&xid=

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times Leader - 10 Aug 1931 - Page 20, Marriage of Henning Shotwell 10 Aug 1931

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-0331/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1074

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1988
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 040501-043500

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