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Wm. Wirt Henry 1831–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Charlotte County

Death Date: 5 Dec 1900

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Father: John Henry

Mother: Elvira McClelland

Spouse(s): Lucy Marshall

Children(s): William Henry, Lucy Harrison, Elizabeth Lyons

Wm. Wirt Henry was born in 1831 in Charlotte County, the child of John Henry And Elvira Bruce Henry Mcclelland. Wm. Wirt Henry married Lucy Marshall, and had children including Elizabeth Watkins Lyons, Lucy Gray Harrison, William Wirt Henry. Wm. Wirt Henry passed away in 1900 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Wm. Wirt Henry was born in 1831 in Charlotte County, the child of John Henry And Elvira Bruce Henry Mcclelland.
  • Wm. Wirt Henry married Lucy Marshall, and had children including Elizabeth Watkins Lyons, Lucy Gray Harrison, William Wirt Henry.
  • Wm. Wirt Henry passed away in 1900 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wm. Henry's Ancestors

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Wm. Henry
1831–1900
Birth Place: Charlotte County
Parents
John Henry
1796–1868
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Elvira (Bruce Henry) McClelland
1808–1873
North Carolina
Grandparents
Patrick Henry
1736–1799
Studley, Hanover, Virginia
Dorothea (Spotswood Henry) Dandridge
1757–1831
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Henry
1704–1773
Sarah Winston
1710–1784
Nathaniel Dandridge
1729–1786
Dorothea Spotswood
1733–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Henry
1681–1735
Jean Robertson
1684–1735
William Dandridge
1697–1743
Unity West
1700–1753

Wm. Henry's Descendants

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Wm. (Wirt) Henry (14 Feb 1831–5 Dec 1900) m. Lucy Marshall (31 July 1832–25 January 1922)
  1. 1. William (Wirt) Henry 1875–1948
  2. 2. Lucy (Gray) Harrison 1857–1944
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Watkins) Lyons 1855–1920

Wm. Henry's Timeline

2 Records

1831
14 Feb 1831
Birth of Wm. Wirt Henry in Charlotte County
Charlotte County
1900
5 Dec 1900
Age 69
Death of Wm. Wirt Henry in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Charlotte County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 325
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Virginia; Enlistment date: 24 Feb 1862
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Virginia; Enlistment date: 24 Feb 1862

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Virginia; Enlistment date: 24 Feb 1862
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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