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William Henry 1749–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1820

Death Location: Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Henry

Mother: Rachel Hickman

Spouse(s): Margaret Davis, Sarah Henry

Children(s):

William Henry was born in 1749 in Hanover, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Henry And Rachel Hickman. In 1786, William Henry resided in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1790, William Henry resided in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. William Henry married Margaret Elizabeth Smith Davis, Sarah Henry. William Henry passed away in 1820 in Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry was born in 1749 in Hanover, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Henry And Rachel Hickman.
  • In 1786, William Henry resided in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1790, William Henry resided in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William Henry married Margaret Elizabeth Smith Davis, Sarah Henry.
  • William Henry passed away in 1820 in Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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William Henry's Ancestors

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William Henry
1749–1820
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Henry
1730–1797
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Hickman
1740–1801
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Broom
1752–1810
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Rachel Pierce
1752–1823
Christianna Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Henry's Timeline

6 Records

1749
1749
Birth of William Henry in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1786
1786
Age 37
William Henry resided here in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
1790
Age 41
William Henry resided here in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 51
William Henry resided here in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 61
William Henry resided here in Shenango, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Shenango, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
16 Aug 1820
Age 71
Death of William Henry in Hartstown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hartstown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1678.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 52; Image: 589; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 38; Page: 16; Image: 21; Family History Library Film: 363341

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Shenango, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Mead, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 47; Page: 404; Image: 00158; Family History Library Film: 0193673
    [2] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Shenango, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 47; Page: 417; Image: 00164; Family History Library Film: 0193673

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Hartstown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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