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                    Descendants of Phillip Henson

1-Phillip HENSON was born about 1786, died after 15 Jul 1870 in
             Rutherford Co., North Carolina, and was buried in Henson Family
             Cemetery, Harris, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

            Research Notes: 1840 United States Federal Census 
            about P Hinson
            Name:P Hinson County:Rutherford  State:North Carolina  Number of
            persons in household:  Ages of persons in household:  Occupation
            information : View Image 
           
            1840 Census:
            Head of Household: P. Hinson
            Total Males - 7
            Ages -
            under 5: 1 (Possibly Joseph Calloway)
            5 - 10: 1 ( Possibly James G.)
            10 - 15: 2  (Possibly Jackson and Phillip)
            15 - 20: 1  (?)
            20 - 30: 1  (?)
            50 - 60: 1  Phillip
           
            Total Females - 4
            Ages -
            10 - 15: 1  (Possibly Mary)
            15 - 20: 1  (Possibly Susan)
            20 - 30: 1  (Possibly Elizabeth)
            40 - 50: 1  Sarah
           
            Total Slaves (Male) - 3
            Ages -
            under 10: 1
            10 - 24: 2
           
            Total persons in household - 14
           
            1850 United States Federal Census 
            about Phillip Hinson
            Name:Phillip Hinson Age:64 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1786 Birth
            Place:North Carolina Gender:Male Home in
            1850(City,County,State):Floyds Creek, Rutherford, North
            CarolinaHousehold Members: Name AgeCalaway Hinson  13 Elizabeth
            Hinson  38 Jackson Hinson  23 James Hinson  18 Mary Hinson  21
            Phillip Hinson  25 Phillip Hinson  64 Sarah Hinson  60 Susan Hinson 
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            1860 United States Federal Census 
            about Philip Henson
            Name:Philip Henson Age in 1860:75  Birth Year:abt 1785 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1860:Broad River, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Gender:Male  Post Office:Island Ford Value of real
            estate:View Image Household Members: Name AgePhilip Henson  75 Sarah
            Henson  74 Elizabeth Henson  48 Susan Henson  40 Philip Henson  37 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Philip Henson
            Name:Philip Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1785 Age in 1870:85 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgePhilip
            Henson  85 Sarah Henson  75 Elizabeth Henson  54 

             Phillip married Sarah B. before 1812. Sarah was born about 1790,
             died after Jun 1880 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, and was
             buried in Henson Family Cemetery, Harris, Rutherford Co., North
             Carolina. They had seven children: Elizabeth, Susan, Phillip, Elias
             Jackson, Mary, James G., and Joseph Caloway.

            2-Elizabeth HENSON was born about 1812.

            Research Notes: 1850 United States Federal Census 
            about Elizabeth Hinson
            Name:Elizabeth Hinson Age:38 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1812 Birth
            Place:North Carolina Gender:Female Home in
            1850(City,County,State):Floyds Creek, Rutherford, North
            CarolinaHousehold Members: Name AgeCalaway Hinson  13 Elizabeth
            Hinson  38 Jackson Hinson  23 James Hinson  18 Mary Hinson  21
            Phillip Hinson  25 Phillip Hinson  64 Sarah Hinson  60 Susan Hinson 
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            1860 United States Federal Census 
            about Elizabeth Henson
            Name:Elizabeth Henson Age in 1860:48  Birth Year:abt 1812  Home in
            1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina Gender:Female  Post
            Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image Household Members:
            Name AgePhilip Henson  75 Sarah Henson  74 Elizabeth Henson  48 Susan
            Henson  40 Philip Henson  37 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Elizabeth Henson
            Name:Elizabeth Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1816 Age in 1870:54 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgePhilip
            Henson  85 Sarah Henson  75 Elizabeth Henson  54 

            2-Susan HENSON was born about 1822.

            Research Notes: 1850 United States Federal Census 
            about Susan Hinson
            Name:Susan Hinson Age:28 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1822 Birth
            Place:North Carolina Gender:Female Home in
            1850(City,County,State):Floyds Creek, Rutherford, North
            CarolinaHousehold Members: Name AgeCalaway Hinson  13 Elizabeth
            Hinson  38 Jackson Hinson  23 James Hinson  18 Mary Hinson  21
            Phillip Hinson  25 Phillip Hinson  64 Sarah Hinson  60 Susan Hinson 
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            1860 United States Federal Census 
            about Susan Henson
            Name:Susan Henson Age in 1860:40  Birth Year:abt 1820  Home in
            1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina Gender:Female  Post
            Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image Household Members:
            Name AgePhilip Henson  75 Sarah Henson  74 Elizabeth Henson  48 Susan
            Henson  40 Philip Henson  37 

            2-Phillip HENSON was born about 1825.

            Research Notes: 1850 United States Federal Census 
            about Phillip Hinson
            Name:Phillip Hinson Age:25 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1825 Birth
            Place:North Carolina Gender:Male Home in
            1850(City,County,State):Floyds Creek, Rutherford, North
            CarolinaHousehold Members: Name AgeCalaway Hinson  13 Elizabeth
            Hinson  38 Jackson Hinson  23 James Hinson  18 Mary Hinson  21
            Phillip Hinson  25 Phillip Hinson  64 Sarah Hinson  60 Susan Hinson 
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            1860 United States Federal Census 
            about Philip Henson
            Name:Philip Henson Age in 1860:37  Birth Year:abt 1823  Home in
            1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina Gender:Male  Post
            Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image Household Members:
            Name AgePhilip Henson  75 Sarah Henson  74 Elizabeth Henson  48 Susan
            Henson  40 Philip Henson  37 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Philip Henson
            Name:Philip Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1823 Age in 1870:47 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgePhilip
            Henson  47 Leah Henson  21 

              Phillip married Leah AMONS on 11 Mar 1866 in Rutherford Co., North
              Carolina. Leah was born about 1849 in South Carolina.

              Marriage Notes: North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 
              about Phillip Henson
              Name:Phillip Henson Gender:Male  Spouse:Leah Amons Spouse
              Gender:Female  Marriage Date:11 Mar 1866 Marriage County:Rutherford
              Marriage State:North Carolina  Source Vendor:FHL microfilm # ????? 
              Source:NULL  Notes:Phillip Henson married Leah Amons on Mar 11,
              1866 in Rutherford, NC 
             
              North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 
              about Leah Amons
              Name:Leah Amons Gender:Female  Spouse:Phillip Henson Spouse
              Gender:Male  Marriage Date:11 Mar 1866 Marriage County:Rutherford 
              Marriage State:North Carolina  Source Vendor:FHL microfilm # ????? 
              Source:NULL  Notes:Phillip Henson married Leah Amons on Mar 11,
              1866 in Rutherford, NC 
             

            2-Elias Jackson HENSON was born about 1827 in Rutherford Co., North
              Carolina.

            Research Notes: 1850 United States Federal Census 
            about Jackson Hinson
            Name:Jackson Hinson Age:23 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1827 Birth
            Place:North Carolina Gender:Male Home in
            1850(City,County,State):Floyds Creek, Rutherford, North
            CarolinaHousehold Members: Name AgeCalaway Hinson  13 Elizabeth
            Hinson  38 Jackson Hinson  23 James Hinson  18 Mary Hinson  21
            Phillip Hinson  25 Phillip Hinson  64 Sarah Hinson  60 Susan Hinson 
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            1860 United States Federal Census 
            about E J Henson
            Name:E J Henson Age in 1860:35  Birth Year:abt 1825  Birthplace:North
            Carolina  Home in 1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina
            Gender:Male  Post Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image
            Household Members: Name AgeE J Henson  35 Nancy Henson  32 George
            Henson  4 Charles Henson  3 Lawson Henson  1 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Jackson Henson
            Name:Jackson Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1822 Age in 1870:48 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgeJackson
            Henson  48 Nancy Henson  40 George P Henson  14 Charles Henson  12
            Lawson Henson  10 Jackson Henson  8 Matison Henson  6 Elizabeth
            Henson  4 
           
            1880 United States Federal Census 
            about Elias J. Henson
            Name:Elias J. Henson Home in 1880:Sulphur Springs, Rutherford, North
            Carolina Age:55 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1825 Birthplace:North
            Carolina Relation to Head of Household:Self (Head) Spouse's
            Name:Nancy Father's birthplace:North Carolina Mother's
            birthplace:North Carolina Neighbors:View others on page  
            Occupation:Farmer Marital Status:Married Race:White Gender:Male
            Cannot read/write:  Blind:  Deaf and dumb:  Otherwise disabled: 
            Idiotic or insane: View Image Household Members: Name AgeElias J.
            Henson  55 Nancy Henson  48 Charles Henson  21 Lawson Henson  20
            Elisha Henson  18 James Henson  15 Nancy E. Henson  12 Doctor Henson 
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            1900 United States Federal Census 
            about Jackson E Henson
            Name:Jackson E Henson Home in 1900:Sulphur Springs, Rutherford, North
            Carolina Age:76 Birth Date:Mar 1824 Birthplace:North Carolina
            Race:White Ethnicity:American  Relationship to head-of-house:Head
            Father's Birthplace:North Carolina  Mother's Birthplace:North
            Carolina  Spouse's Name:Nancy Marriage Year:1854  Marital
            Status:Married  Years Married:46  Residence :Sulphur Springs
            Township, Rutherford, North Carolina Occupation:View Image 
            Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeJackson E
            Henson  76 Nancy Henson  70 Harley L Henson  47 Elizabeth Henson  33 
           

              Elias married Nancy ROBBINS about 1855 in Rutherford Co., North
              Carolina. Nancy was born about 1830 in North Carolina. They had
              seven children: George P., Charles, Harley Lawson, Elisha Jackson,
              James Madison, Nancy Elizabeth, and Doctor.

             3-George P. HENSON was born about 1856 in Broad River, Rutherford
               Co., North Carolina.

            Research Notes: 1860 United States Federal Census 
            about George Henson
            Name:George Henson Age in 1860:4  Birth Year:abt 1856  Home in
            1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina Gender:Male  Post
            Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image Household Members:
            Name AgeE J Henson  35 Nancy Henson  32 George Henson  4 Charles
            Henson  3 Lawson Henson  1 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about George P Henson
            Name:George P Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1856 Age in 1870:14 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgeJackson
            Henson  48 Nancy Henson  40 George P Henson  14 Charles Henson  12
            Lawson Henson  10 Jackson Henson  8 Matison Henson  6 Elizabeth
            Henson  4 

             3-Charles HENSON was born about 1858 in Broad River, Rutherford
               Co., North Carolina.

            Research Notes: 1860 United States Federal Census 
            about Charles Henson
            Name:Charles Henson Age in 1860:3  Birth Year:abt 1857  Home in
            1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina Gender:Male  Post
            Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image Household Members:
            Name AgeE J Henson  35 Nancy Henson  32 George Henson  4 Charles
            Henson  3 Lawson Henson  1 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Charles Henson
            Name:Charles Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1858 Age in 1870:12 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgeJackson
            Henson  48 Nancy Henson  40 George P Henson  14 Charles Henson  12
            Lawson Henson  10 Jackson Henson  8 Matison Henson  6 Elizabeth
            Henson  4 
           
            1880 United States Federal Census 
            about Charles Henson
            Name:Charles Henson Home in 1880:Sulphur Springs, Rutherford, North
            Carolina Age:21 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1859 Birthplace:North
            Carolina Relation to Head of Household:Son Father's Name:Elias J.
            Father's birthplace:North Carolina Mother's Name:Nancy Mother's
            birthplace:North Carolina Neighbors:View others on page  
            Occupation:Works On Farm Marital Status:Single Race:White Gender:Male
            Cannot read/write:  Blind:  Deaf and dumb:  Otherwise disabled: 
            Idiotic or insane: View Image Household Members: Name AgeElias J.
            Henson  55 Nancy Henson  48 Charles Henson  21 Lawson Henson  20
            Elisha Henson  18 James Henson  15 Nancy E. Henson  12 Doctor Henson 
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             3-Harley Lawson HENSON was born about 1860 in Broad River,
               Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

            Research Notes: 1860 United States Federal Census 
            about Lawson Henson
            Name:Lawson Henson Age in 1860:1  Birth Year:abt 1859  Home in
            1860:Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina Gender:Male  Post
            Office:Island Ford Value of real estate:View Image Household Members:
            Name AgeE J Henson  35 Nancy Henson  32 George Henson  4 Charles
            Henson  3 Lawson Henson  1 
           
            1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Lawson Henson
            Name:Lawson Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1860 Age in 1870:10 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgeJackson
            Henson  48 Nancy Henson  40 George P Henson  14 Charles Henson  12
            Lawson Henson  10 Jackson Henson  8 Matison Henson  6 Elizabeth
            Henson  4 
           
            1880 United States Federal Census 
            about Lawson Henson
            Name:Lawson Henson Home in 1880:Sulphur Springs, Rutherford, North
            Carolina Age:20 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1860 Birthplace:North
            Carolina Relation to Head of Household:Son Father's Name:Elias J.
            Father's birthplace:North Carolina Mother's Name:Nancy Mother's
            birthplace:North Carolina Neighbors:View others on page  
            Occupation:Works On Farm Marital Status:Single Race:White Gender:Male
            Cannot read/write:  Blind:  Deaf and dumb:  Otherwise disabled: 
            Idiotic or insane: View Image Household Members: Name AgeElias J.
            Henson  55 Nancy Henson  48 Charles Henson  21 Lawson Henson  20
            Elisha Henson  18 James Henson  15 Nancy E. Henson  12 Doctor Henson 
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            1900 United States Federal Census 
            about Harley L Henson
            Name:Harley L Henson [Verley L Henson]  Home in 1900:Sulphur Springs,
            Rutherford, North Carolina Age:47 Birth Date:Apr 1856
            Birthplace:North Carolina Race:White Ethnicity:American  Relationship
            to head-of-house:Son Father's Name:Jackson E Father's
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Mother's Name:Nancy Mother's
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Marital Status:Single  Residence :Sulphur
            Springs Township, Rutherford, North Carolina Occupation:View Image 
            Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeJackson E
            Henson  76 Nancy Henson  70 Harley L Henson  47 Elizabeth Henson  33 
           

             3-Elisha Jackson HENSON was born on 20 Jul 1861 in Rutherford Co.,
               North Carolina, died on 15 Apr 1938 in High Shoals, Rutherford
               Co., North Carolina at age 76, and was buried on 16 Apr 1938 in
               Holly Springs Bapt. Cemetery, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
               The cause of his death was Chronic Myocarditis.

            Research Notes: 1870 United States Federal Census 
            about Jackson Henson
            Name:Jackson Henson Estimated Birth Year:abt 1862 Age in 1870:8 
            Birthplace:North Carolina  Home in 1870:Hickory Grub, Rutherford,
            North Carolina Race:White  Gender:Male  Value of real estate:View
            Image  Post Office:Mooresboro Household Members: Name AgeJackson
            Henson  48 Nancy Henson  40 George P Henson  14 Charles Henson  12
            Lawson Henson  10 Jackson Henson  8 Matison Henson  6 Elizabeth
            Henson  4 
           
            1880 United States Federal Census 
            about Elisha Henson
            Name:Elisha Henson Home in 1880:Sulphur Springs, Rutherford, North
            Carolina Age:18 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1862 Birthplace:North
            Carolina Relation to Head of Household:Son Father's Name:Elias J.
            Father's birthplace:North Carolina Mother's Name:Nancy Mother's
            birthplace:North Carolina Neighbors:View others on page  
            Occupation:Works On Farm Marital Status:Single Race:White Gender:Male
            Cannot read/write:  Blind:  Deaf and dumb:  Otherwise disabled: 
            Idiotic or insane: View Image Household Members: Name AgeElias J.
            Henson  55 Nancy Henson  48 Charles Henson  21 Lawson Henson  20
            Elisha Henson  18 James Henson  15 Nancy E. Henson  12 Doctor Henson 
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            Medical Notes: North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 
            about Jack E Henson
            Name:Jack E Henson Gender:Male  Race:White  Age:76  Birth Date:20 Jul
            1861 Birth Place:Rutherford Death Date:15 Apr 1938 Death
            Location:Moorfboro, NC R 1, Rutherford Spouse's Name:Dora Nancy
            Phillips Father's Name:Jack Henson Mother's Name:Nancy Robbins

               Elisha married Dora Nancy PHILLIPS. Dora was born on 21 Sep 1860
               in North Carolina, died on 1 Feb 1924 in Sulpher Springs, Harris,
               Rutherford Co., North Carolina at age 63, and was buried on 2 Feb
               1924 in Holly Springs Bapt. Cemetery, Rutherford Co., North
               Carolina. The cause of her death was Pnuemonia.

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