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William Henry 1757 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1757

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 21 Apr 1821

Death Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Henry

Mother: Ann Wood

Spouse(s): Sabina Schropp

Children(s): Elizabeth Henry, John Henry, Anna Henry, Maria Henry, Matthew Henry, Sabina Henry, William Henry, Jane Henry, Edward Henry

William Henry Jr was born in 1757 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Henry and Ann Wood. William Henry Jr married Sabina Schropp, and had children including Elizabeth Henry, John Joseph Henry, Anna Henry, Maria Henry, Matthew Schropp Henry, Sabina Henry, William Henry, Jane Henry, Edward Henry. William Henry Jr passed away in 1821 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • William Henry Jr was born in 1757 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Henry and Ann Wood.
  • William Henry Jr married Sabina Schropp, and had children including Elizabeth Henry, John Joseph Henry, Anna Henry, Maria Henry, Matthew Schropp Henry, Sabina Henry, William Henry, Jane Henry, Edward Henry.
  • William Henry Jr passed away in 1821 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

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William Henry's Ancestors

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William Henry
1757 – 1821
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Henry
1729 – 1786
Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Wood
1734 – 1799
Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Henry's Descendants

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William Henry (12 Mar 1757 – 21 Apr 1821) m. Sabina Schropp (05 NOV 1759 – 08 MAY 1848)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Henry (16 Oct 1782 – 15 Dec 1844)
  2. 2. John (Joseph) Henry (17 Jun 1784 – 2 Dec 1836)
  3. 3. Anna Henry (29 Sep 1784 – 22 Aug 1803)
  4. 4. Maria Henry (6 MAY 1788 – 8 April 1858) m. Andrew Benade (20 FEB 1769 – 31 OCT 1859)
    1. 1. Mary Benade (abt 1807 – )
    2. 2. Lucia Benade (abt 1809 – )
    3. 3. Lewis (Henry) Benade (15 NOV 1812 – 4 MAR 1813)
    4. 4. Charles (E) Benade (1 AUG 1814 – 20 DEC 1891)
    5. 5. William (Henry) Benade (3 Oct 1816 – Jun 1905)
    6. 6. Emma (S) Benade (1819 – )
    7. 7. James (Arthur) Benade (10 APR 1820 – 02 Feb 1853) m. Sarah (Negle) Moers (8 JAN 1822 – 1921)
      1. 1. James (Arthur) Benade (abt 1847 – 15 Sep 1905) m. Louisa (M) Wilkinson (Jun 1844 – )
        1. 1. Kathrine (H) Benade (Sep 1882 – )
      2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Benade (Jan 1848 – 1932) m. Serena Martin (Feb 1862 – )
        1. 1. James (Martin) Benade (12 Mar 1889 – May 1981) m. Miriam McGaw (1895 – 1978)
        2. 2. Anna (Park) Benade (02 Jun 1893 – 26 Aug 1976) m. Ralph (Dudley) Cornuelle (30 Oct 1892 – 19 Feb 1931)
      3. 3. Esther (High) Benade (Nov 1850 – 25 Dec 1938)
      4. 4. Sarah (Moers) Benade (Oct 1853 – 26 FEB 1940)
  5. 5. Matthew (Schropp) Henry (10 Aug 1790 – 20 Jan 1862)
  6. 6. Sabina Henry (4 Aug 1792 – 22 Mar 1859)
  7. 7. William Henry (15 Aug 1794 – 23 May 1878)
  8. 8. Jane Henry (5 Jul 1796 – 22 Jan 1797)
  9. 9. Edward Henry (29 Jul 1799 – 6 Apr 1800)

William Henry's Timeline

2 Records

1757
12 Mar 1757
Birth of William Henry Jr in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
21 Apr 1821
Age 64
Death of William Henry Jr in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1821
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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