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Winifred 'Winnie' Henson 1755 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Nov 1825

Death Location: Leslie, Kentucky, United States

Father: Paul Henson

Mother: Elizabeth Stroeher

Spouse(s): Cpl Lewis,

Children(s): Henry Lewis, John Lewis,, Nathaniel Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Mary Lewis,, Absolom Lewis

The story of Winifred 'Winnie' Henson began in 1755 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States. Winifred 'Winnie' Henson married Cpl James Theophilus Lewis,, and had children including Henry M Lewis, John Lewis,, Nathaniel Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Mary Polly Lewis,, Absolom Lewis. Winifred 'Winnie' Henson passed away in 1825 in Leslie, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Winifred 'Winnie' Henson began in 1755 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Winifred 'Winnie' Henson married Cpl James Theophilus Lewis,, and had children including Henry M Lewis, John Lewis,, Nathaniel Lewis, Andrew Lewis, Mary Polly Lewis,, Absolom Lewis.
  • Winifred 'Winnie' Henson passed away in 1825 in Leslie, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul Henson
1724 – 1796
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Stroeher
1727 – 1792
Birth Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Cpl Lewis,
1735 – 1825
Birth Location: Wales
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Children(s)

Henry Lewis
1780 –
Birth Location: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
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John Lewis,
1782 – 1878
Birth Location: New River, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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Nathaniel Lewis
1783 – 1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Andrew Lewis
1791 – 1800
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Lewis,
1796 – 1880
Birth Location: USA
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Absolom Lewis
Birth Location: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
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Winifred Henson's Ancestors

Self
Winifred Henson
1755 – 1825
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Paul Hilliard Henson
1724 – 1796
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Stroeher
1727 – 1792
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
William (Paul) Henson
1700 – 1765
Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Zora (Elizabeth) Wilson
1705 – 1792
Ireland
Johanes (Matteis) Stroeher
1704 – 1767
Bombogen Parish Wittlich Deaner, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Margaretha Dorothea) Schmid
1710 – 1760
Bombogen, Wittlich Deanery, Trier Diocese, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Robert Henson
1680 – 1742
Elizabeth Crawford
1690 – 1761
Joannis Stroh
1675 – 1775
Anna Gertrudis
1680 – 1718
Johannés Schmid
1681 – 1758
Magdalena Brust
1686 – 1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hinson
1655 – 1704
Margaret Hoyle
1658 – 1697
Joannis Stroh\Stroher
1640 – 1693
Catharina Burgermeister
1645 – 1690
Nicolaus Schmidt
1639 – 1717
Magdalena Brust
1646 – 1710
Hans Brust
1620 – 1670
Anna (Schonter?)
1613 – 1679

Winifred Henson's Descendants

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Winifred ('Winnie') Henson (1755 – Nov 1825) m. Cpl (James Theophilus) Lewis, (9 Aug 1735 – 1 Sep 1825)
  1. 1. Henry (M) Lewis (1780 – )
  2. 2. John Lewis, (1782 – 8 Mar 1878)
  3. 3. Nathaniel Lewis (1783 – 1860)
    1. 1. Jerry Lewis (7 May 1827 – 12 Aug 1915)
  4. 4. Andrew Lewis (1791 – 1800)
  5. 5. Mary (Polly) Lewis, (1796 – Oct 1880) m. Pvt (James T Henson) Jr, (1790 – 15 Jun 1869)
    1. 1. Ephorn (Abba) Henson (1809 – )
    2. 2. Lewis ((J W =James ?)) Henson (23 May 1814 – 23 May 1852) m. Sarah ('Sally' DeHart) Deheart (Abt. 1815 – 03 Oct 1878) m. Ellen Smith (1828 – 1918)
      1. 1. Nancy Henson (1835 – )
      2. 2. Pricey (“Sarah”) Henson (May 1839 – 1902) m. James (G) Stephens (abt 1836 – )
        1. 1. Jasper (Newton) Stephens (22 September 1866 – 27 April 1946) m. Melvina Mauk (7 June 1875 – 30 June 1948)
        2. 2. Dickson Stephens (Abt 1869 – )
        3. 3. Harrison (M) Stephens (23 Feb 1874 – )
        4. 4. S. (T.) Stephens (Abt 1877 – )
      3. 3. Jamima Henson (Abt. 1840 – ) m. James Foster
      4. 4. Squire Henson (Abt. 1843 – )
      5. 5. Vica Henson (Abt. 1844 – )
      6. 6. Katharine Henson (Abt. 1848 – abt 1906)
      7. 7. Abigail (G) Henson (11 Sep 1849 – Jan 1929)
      8. 8. James (E) Henson (Nov 1849 – 3 Sep 1919) m. Lucy (A) Henson (Nov 1853 – )
        1. 1. Lueana Hensen (Abt. 1873 – )
        2. 2. William (Perry) Henson (25 Mar 1878 – 12 Oct 1942) m. Martha Henson (28 Oct 1879 – 28 Jun 1971)
        3. 3. Artie (C J) Henson (3 May 1889 – 19 Nov 1974) m. Lee (A) Prather (12 August 1883 – 18 September 1957)
      9. 9. Lewis Henson (20 Nov 1852 – 17 Nov 1854)
      10. 10. Martha Henson (13 Nov 1853 – 13 Apr 1926) m. William Skaggs (Abt. 1848 – )
        1. 1. Mollie Scaggs (Sep 1880 – )
        2. 2. Andrew Skaggs (14 May 1882 – 10 Jan 1960)
        3. 3. Hattie Skaggs (Abt. 1884 – )
        4. 4. Ethel (Dally Dollie) Skaggs (13 Jul 1893 – 22 Nov 1980) m. Robert Carter (abt 1892 – ) m. Alvin Wynn (abt 1891 – )
      11. 11. Mack (Henry) Henson (Abt. 1845 – 15 Nov 1855)
        1. 1. Henry (J (or Mack Henry)) Henson, (7 May 1866 – 12 Jun 1943) m. Jeffie (Overton) Farley (24 Jun 1879 – 25 Mar 1935)
    3. 3. Martha (Patsy) Henson (1815 – 1872) m. Gabriel DeHart (13 Jan 1807 – 26 Aug 1880)
      1. 1. Phebe DeHart (1836 – )
      2. 2. Susan (Susannah) DeHart (1837 – )
      3. 3. James (W) Dehart (1840 – 11 Feb 1913)
      4. 4. Mary (Lou "Polly") Dehart (1842 – Jun 1880) m. Samuel Adkins (Oct 1844 – )
      5. 5. Joshua DeHart (Sep 1843 – 27 Feb 1906)
      6. 6. Jesse Dehart (16 Jan 1848 – 11 Feb 1913)
      7. 7. Catherine Dehart (6 Jan 1850 – 24 Sep 1928)
      8. 8. Sarah (J) Deheart (11 Dec 1853 – 1904)
      9. 9. John (Morrell) DeHart (15 Jul 1855 – 25 Apr 1930)
      10. 10. Perlina (Polinas De) Hart (3 Jul 1860 – 17 Feb 1924)
      11. 11. Gabriel (Hazelrigg) Dehart (1 May 1861 – 8 Apr 1947) m. Mary (Katherine) Elliott (Oct 1879 – abt 1900)
        1. 1. Oscar Dehart (Mar 1886 – abt 1965)
        2. 2. Arthur (Clinton) Dehart (15 Sep 1888 – 19 Nov 1970)
        3. 3. Goldie (M.) Dehart (May 1889 – 20 Mar 1963)
        4. 4. Prentice Dehart (Aug 1890 – abt 1981)
        5. 5. Pearl Dehart (29 Oct 1897 – abt 1928)
        6. 6. Escue (William) Dehart (7 Mar 1899 – 11 Nov 1973)
    4. 4. Phebe Henson (1816 – 24 Mar 1866) m. Stephen Stephens (1811 – 4 March 1896)
      1. 1. James (H) Stephens (ABT 1834 – 12 MAR 1862)
      2. 2. William (Harmon) Stephens (13 Jul 1837 – 23 Mar 1917)
      3. 3. Gabriel (Penn) Stephens (28 March 1840 – 9 September 1922)
      4. 4. Nancy Stephens (Jan 1843 – 1910)
      5. 5. Margaret Stephens (16 MAR 1847 – BEF 1880)
      6. 6. Daniel Stephens (28 Jan 1849 – 3 Aug 1915)
      7. 7. Gilbert Stephens (25 May 1855 – 21 APR 1928)
      8. 8. Martha (E) Stephens (7 Jun 1857 – )
    5. 5. Winifred ("Winney") Henson (1820 – )
    6. 6. Rachel (C) Henson (1822 – 6 Jan 1858)
    7. 7. James (A) Henson (1828 – Abt 1880) m. Mary (Mahalie) Stevens (14 Jun 1839 – 19 Jan 1916)
      1. 1. Nancy (M) Henson (8 Dec 1858 – Aft 1910)
      2. 2. Thomas Henson (1862 – )
      3. 3. Mary (E) Henson (1864 – )
      4. 4. Ruth Henson (1867 – )
      5. 5. Henry (Jackson) Henson (26 Dec 1869 – 22 July 1940) m. Samantha (Canzada Vitula) Henson (13 May 1876 – 26 May 1961)
        1. 1. Isa (Lee) Henson (19 July 1896 – 19 Jul 1896)
        2. 2. Leona (Marie) Henson (19 Aug 1897 – 24 Sep 1978)
        3. 3. Rual (E) Henson (29 Nov 1899 – 24 Sep 1978) m. Bessie (Otelia) Lapradd (15 Feb 1905 – 7 Jun 1984)
        4. 4. Bennett Henson (2 Apr 1902 – 20 Dec 1989) m. Melva Driskill (3 Sep 1899 – 20 Feb 1991)
        5. 5. Dollie (Happie) Henson (6 Feb 1905 – 23 July 1992)
        6. 6. Bessie (Mae) Henson (6 March 1907 – 2 Oct 1996)
        7. 7. Monie (Tilene Tylene) Henson (14 September 1909 – 14 Sep 1991) m. Herman (Kern) Lowery (1 August 1907 – 26 February 1991)
        8. 8. Willard (Garrett) Henson (25 Mar 1912 – 20 June 1991)
        9. 9. Deliah (Wilmouth) Henson (18 Jan 1915 – 11 Jun 1991) m. Arthur (Blaine) Wheeler (6 Jun 1913 – 14 Jul 1975)
      6. 6. Joseph (Hugh) Henson (1870 – 1 Jul 1927)
      7. 7. William Henson (abt 1872 – )
      8. 8. Huey Henson (abt 1873 – )
      9. 9. Tillie Henson (abt 1877 – )
    8. 8. John (B) Henson, (abt 1837 – 18 Jul 1923) m. Sarah Williams (1832 – )
      1. 1. Mary Henson (abt 1859 – 1883)
      2. 2. Martha Henson (1861 – )
      3. 3. James Henson (abt 1864 – )
      4. 4. Serrena Henson (1865 – )
      5. 5. Abigail (Abby) Henson (abt 1866 – )
      6. 6. Rachel (J) Henson (1867 – )
      7. 7. Gabriel Henson, (1869 – 18 Mar 1896)
      8. 8. John Henson (abt 1871 – 1900)
      9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Henson (29 Aug 1874 – 21 Oct 1912) m. George (Washington) Morris (1866 – 1945)
      10. 10. Nancy Henson (Nov 1874 – )
      11. 11. Frederick Henson (abt 1876 – )
      12. 12. Berry Henson (abt 1879 – )
    9. 9. Margaret (Mary "Peggy") Henson (1832 – ) m. Henry (James Elye) Adams, (Abt. 1825 – Bef. 28 Aug 1899)
      1. 1. Adams (John) W (Abt. 1849 – )
      2. 2. Henry (James Elye) Adams, (Aug 10, 1850 – May 18, 1919)
      3. 3. Anna (E.) Adams (Aug 1855 – Dec 29, 1930)
      4. 4. William (George) Adams (23 Feb 1893 – )
    10. 10. Daniel Henson (1834 – ) m. Sytha Ison (Sep 1838 – 16 Mar 1912)
      1. 1. Daniel Henson (1851 – 13 Jul 1853)
      2. 2. Margaret Henson (Jan 1853 – 19 Mar 1853)
      3. 3. Mary Henson (29 Sep 1856 – )
    11. 11. James ('Jack') Henson, (1836 – 23 May 1851) m. Elizabeth (Bettie 'Betsy') Moore (25 Jan 1830 – 11 Dec 1918)
      1. 1. James (Buchanan) Henson (Feb 1846 – 1947) m. Margaret (Bell) Tuggle (Feb 1855 – )
        1. 1. Longan (G) Henson (Mar 1878 – )
        2. 2. Isah (N) Henson (Feb 1880 – )
        3. 3. Maj (Elisha Kidd) Henson (16 December 1881 – 22 December 1934)
        4. 4. Manervia (M) Henson (Jan 1884 – )
        5. 5. William (D) Henson (Jan 1886 – )
        6. 6. Joseph (H) Henson (Sep 1890 – )
        7. 7. Benjamin (F) Henson (Jan 1892 – )
        8. 8. Silas (B) Henson (13 May 1875 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Polly Ann) Henson (25 Jan 1853 – 2 May 1911)
      3. 3. Lewis Henson (10 Mar 1854 – 18 Sep 1935)
      4. 4. Allen Henson (10 May 1856 – )
      5. 5. Albert Henson (5 Aug 1860 – 17 Sep 1933) m. Martha Baker (1877 – 28 December 1944)
        1. 1. Cora (Henson) Young (17 Jul 1898 – 15 Mar 1925)
        2. 2. Orville Henson (22 Mar 1904 – 9 Oct 1957)
        3. 3. Cassie Henson (28 Feb 1906 – 11 February 1970)
        4. 4. Jane Henson (24 Oct 1908 – 10 Aug 1984)
        5. 5. Artemis ('Tea') Henson (3 Mar 1912 – 9 Jun 1941)
        6. 6. Clay Henson (16 Dec 1920 – 1 Mar 1979)
        7. 7. Arthur Henson (4 Dec 1923 – 12 Jan 2000)
      6. 6. Sarah (Sally) Henson (1867 – )
      7. 7. Joshua Henson (1869 – )
    12. 12. Jesse Henson (1843 – )
  6. 6. Absolom Lewis

Winifred Henson's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Winifred 'Winnie' Henson in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1825
Nov 1825
Age 70
Death of Winifred 'Winnie' Henson in Leslie, Kentucky, United States
Leslie, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1190.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HCB

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1825
    Event Place: Leslie, Kentucky, United States
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