The Henry family came to Tennessee from Virginia and North Carolina and settled in the Upper Cumberland section of Tennessee. Some of them went West

The Henry Family


Ronald Lavoy Henry [Parents] was born on 9 Mar 1953. He married 1 Lona Anderson on 15 May 1976. Ronald was born 2 on 9 Mar 1953 in Arizona.

Lona Anderson married 1 Ronald Lavoy Henry on 15 May 1976.


Joseph Ray was born in White County, Tennessee. He married Catherine Henry.

Other marriages:
Henry, Catherine

Catherine Henry [Parents] was born on 25 Dec 1819 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 28 Mar 1879 in Putnam County, Tennessee and was buried in 1879 in Lovelady Cemetery. Catherine Henry married Joseph Ray. She had other parents. Catherine was born on 24 Dec 1839 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Jan 1914 in White County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census BET. 1830 - 1865 in White County, Tennessee.

Other marriages:
Bohannon, Lewis
Mansell, David


Lewis Bohannon was born in 1783 in Henry, Franklin Co., Virginia. He died on 24 Apr 1853 in White or Putnam County, Tennessee and was buried in 1853 in Johnson Cemetery, Putname County, Tennessee. Lewis Bohannon married Catherine Henry on 6 Mar 1851 in White County.

Other marriages:
Lower, Lucy

[Notes]

Catherine Henry [Parents] was born on 25 Dec 1819 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 28 Mar 1879 in Putnam County, Tennessee and was buried in 1879 in Lovelady Cemetery. Catherine Henry married Lewis Bohannon on 6 Mar 1851 in White County. She had other parents. Catherine was born on 24 Dec 1839 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Jan 1914 in White County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census BET. 1830 - 1865 in White County, Tennessee.

Other marriages:
Ray, Joseph
Mansell, David

They had the following children:

  F i Rosa Bohannon was born on 25 Dec 1851 and died on 26 Sep 1869.

David Mansell was born on 2 Mar 1808. He died on 14 Jan 1861. David Mansell married Catherine Henry in Sep 1857.

Catherine Henry [Parents] was born on 25 Dec 1819 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 28 Mar 1879 in Putnam County, Tennessee and was buried in 1879 in Lovelady Cemetery. Catherine Henry married David Mansell in Sep 1857. She had other parents. Catherine was born on 24 Dec 1839 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Jan 1914 in White County, Tennessee. She was counted in a census BET. 1830 - 1865 in White County, Tennessee.

Other marriages:
Ray, Joseph
Bohannon, Lewis

They had the following children:

  M i Green Mansell was born in 1856. He was related to his parents by guardianship
  M ii George N. Mansell was born in 1858. He was related to his parents by guardianship
  M iii Richard M. Mansell was born on 2 Nov 1859 in White County, Tennessee. He died on 5 Oct 1861 in White County, Tennessee and was buried in 1861 in Lovelady Cemetery, White County.

Andrew Henry [Parents] was born BET. 1821 - 1823 in White County, Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Suttle on 27 Jan 1848 in White County. Andrew was counted in a census BET. 1850 - 1860 in White County, Tennessee- Head of Household.

[Notes]

Elizabeth Suttle was born on 12 Jun 1822. She married Andrew Henry on 27 Jan 1848 in White County.

They had the following children:

  F i Eliza A Henry was born in 1853.
  F ii Sarah J Henry was born in 1855.
  M iii W J Henry was born in 1863.

Emery Pennington was born on 8 Apr 1818. He died on 15 Feb 1891 in White County, Tennessee and was buried in 1891 in Board Valley Cemetery. Emery Pennington married Juliann Henry on 29 Jan 1843 in White County.

Juliann Henry [Parents] was born on 29 Nov 1823 in White County, Tennessee. She died on 6 Jun 1890 in White County, Tennessee and was buried in 1890 in Board Valley Cemetery. Juliann Henry married Emery Pennington on 29 Jan 1843 in White County. Juliann was counted in a census in 1860 in White County, Tennessee 1207 1192.

They had the following children:

  F i 10 Children Pennington.[Notes]

George M or W Henry [Parents] was born on 1 Apr 1828 in White County, Tennessee. He died on 14 Sep 1864 in White County, Tennessee and was buried in 1864 in Johnson Cemetery, White County. George M or W Henry married Elizabeth Stamps on 14 Dec 1853 in White County.

[Notes]

Elizabeth Stamps was born on 5 Aug 1827 in Tennessee. She died on 6 Nov 1915 in Tennessee and was buried in 1915 in Board Valley Cemetery. Elizabeth Stamps married George M or W Henry on 14 Dec 1853 in White County.

They had the following children:

  F i Rosa Henry was born in 1855.
  M ii James Henry was born on 8 Oct 1856.
  M iii Elijah Nelson Henry was born on 20 Dec 1858.
  M iv John Stanton Henry was born on 11 Mar 1861.
  F v Elizabeth Henry was born in 1865.

John Robertson was born in 1824 in Tennessee. He died in White County, Tennessee. John Robertson married Lucy Henry on 8 Apr 1851 in White County.

Lucy Henry [Parents] was born BET. 1830 - 1831 in White County, Tennessee. She married John Robertson on 8 Apr 1851 in White County. Lucy was counted in a census in 1860 in White County, Tennessee 1209 1194.

They had the following children:

  M i Preston T Robertson was born in 1852.
  F ii Leah Robertson was born in 1854.
  M iii James T Robertson was born in 1857.
  F iv Rosa C Robertson was born in 1859.
  F v Martha L Robertson was born in 1861.

Elijah Nelson Henry [Parents] was born on 18 Jan 1836 in White (Putnam) County, Tennessee/White Co., TN. He died on 23 Oct 1912 in Putnam, Tennessee and was buried in 1912 in Shady Grove Cemetery. Elijah Nelson Henry married Rebecca Stamps on 15 Sep 1859. Elijah was counted in a census BET. 1868 - 1880 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. He resided in Brotherton Mtn. Near Monterey.

Other marriages:
Ford, Rachael Elizabeth Neal

[Notes]

Rebecca Stamps was born on 10 Feb 1835 in Tennessee. She died on 29 Apr 1869 in Tennessee. Rebecca Stamps married Elijah Nelson Henry on 15 Sep 1859.

They had the following children:

  F i Nancy Catherine Henry was born on 25 Nov 1860 and died on 30 Aug 1923.
  M ii George Washington Henry was born on 5 Apr 1862 and died on 7 Aug 1923.
  F iii Rosa Henry was born on 20 Aug 1864 and died on 2 May 1869.
  F iv Mary Jane Henry was born on 1 Jul 1866 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. She died on 16 Jan 1869 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
  M v James Sanford Henry was born on 28 Aug 1868 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. He died on 21 Jan 1869 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

Elijah Nelson Henry [Parents] was born on 18 Jan 1836 in White (Putnam) County, Tennessee/White Co., TN. He died on 23 Oct 1912 in Putnam, Tennessee and was buried in 1912 in Shady Grove Cemetery. Elijah Nelson Henry married Rachael Elizabeth Neal Ford on 24 Apr 1870. Elijah was counted in a census BET. 1868 - 1880 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. He resided in Brotherton Mtn. Near Monterey.

Other marriages:
Stamps, Rebecca

[Notes]

Rachael Elizabeth Neal Ford married Elijah Nelson Henry on 24 Apr 1870.

They had the following children:

  M i John V Henry was born on 10 Mar 1872 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. He died on 24 Sep 1891 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
  F ii Rebecca Henry was born on 21 Oct 1873 and died in Dec 1948.
  F iii Julia L C Henry was born on 7 Apr 1875 and died on 9 Nov 1896.
  F iv Sary Arrity Bell Henry was born on 24 Mar 1877 and died on 8 Jun 1900.
  M v Thomas Andrew Henry was born on 13 Apr 1879. He died on 1 Feb 1895.
  M vi Walter Eli Henry was born on 23 Mar 1881 and died on 26 Dec 1954.
  F vii Sue Etter Henry was born on 1 Jun 1883 and died on 1 Feb 1954.
  M viii Franklin Henry was born on 27 Apr 1887 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. He died on 23 Jun 1902 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

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