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John Porter Henson, Rev

Male 1861 - 1926  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Porter Henson, Rev was born 07 Dec 1861, ,Vermillion, Il (son of William Perry Henson and Abigail Thornton); died 07 Feb 1926, Falls Creek, Park, Mt.

    John married Mary Elizabeth Holtz 14 Dec 1882, Eugene, Vermilion, Indiana. Mary (daughter of Joseph Hatter Holtz and Elizabeth Johnson) was born 28 Nov 1864, Eugene, Vermillion, In; died 05 Aug 1934, Speedway, Marion, In. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Harold Perry Henson was born 27 Dec 1883, ,,Indiana; died 26 Jul 1926.
    2. William Holtz Henson was born 11 Apr 1885, ,,Indiana; died 01 Aug 1947.
    3. Rosswill Goodwin Henson was born 17 Aug 1886, of Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.
    4. Richard Martin Henson was born 02 Jan 1888, Newport, Vermilion, Indiana; died 04 Oct 1918.
    5. Nina Louise Henson was born 14 Aug 1889, New Harmony, Posey, Indiana; died 26 Jul 1951, Clermont, in.
    6. Robert Elmer Henson was born 21 Oct 1891, of Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.
    7. John Porter Henson was born 27 Nov 1894, Carbon, Clay, in; died 30 Jun 1934, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; was buried Jul 1934, Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia.
    8. Living Henson
    9. Evelyn Elizabeth Henson was born 08 Feb 1908, Marysville, Marshall, Kansas; died 10 Aug 1984, Mahwah, Bergen, Nj.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Perry Henson was born 20 Apr 1838, ,Vermillion, Il (son of George C Henson and Sarah Atchinson); died 04 Oct 1899, Newport, Vermillion, In; was buried Oct 1917, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.

    William married Abigail Thornton 25 Dec 1860, ,Vermillion, Illinois. Abigail (daughter of Eli Thornton and Sarah Madden) was born 08 Feb 1832, ,Vermillion, Il; died 19 Oct 1917, Girard, Crawford, Ks; was buried Oct 1917, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Abigail Thornton was born 08 Feb 1832, ,Vermillion, Il (daughter of Eli Thornton and Sarah Madden); died 19 Oct 1917, Girard, Crawford, Ks; was buried Oct 1917, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Porter Henson, Rev was born 07 Dec 1861, ,Vermillion, Il; died 07 Feb 1926, Falls Creek, Park, Mt.
    2. Elmer E. Henson was born 28 Nov 1864, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana; died 10 Jun 1900, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George C Henson was born 25 Apr 1795, Wythe, Wythe, Virginia (son of William Henson and Charity Charlotte); died 17 Jan 1848, ,Vermilion, Il; was buried Jan 1848, Mt Pisgah Cem, Georgetown, Vermilion, Il.

    George married Sarah Atchinson 1817, ,,Tn. Sarah was born 29 Dec 1799, ,,Tn; died 18 Mar 1856, ,Vermillion, Illinois; was buried Mar 1856, Georgetown, Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Atchinson was born 29 Dec 1799, ,,Tn; died 18 Mar 1856, ,Vermillion, Illinois; was buried Mar 1856, Georgetown, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Jane Henson was born , ,,Tn.
    2. Laura Matilda Henson was born , of Knox Co., Tn.
    3. James N. Henson was born , ,,Tn.
    4. Harriet Henson was born , ,,Tn.
    5. Benjamin Henson was born , ,,Tn.
    6. Louisa M. Henson was born 1818, ,,Tn.
    7. Elizabeth Henson was born 1820, ,,Tn; died 25 Apr 1848.
    8. Mary Ann Henson was born 1830, ,,Tn.
    9. Sarah Henson was born 1836, of Tn.
    10. 2. William Perry Henson was born 20 Apr 1838, ,Vermillion, Il; died 04 Oct 1899, Newport, Vermillion, In; was buried Oct 1917, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.

  3. 6.  Eli Thornton was born 27 Mar 1801, ,,Sc (son of Thomas J Thornton and Abigail Spencer); died , Sadorus, Il.

    Eli married Sarah Madden 23 Dec 1826, Near, Dayton, Oh. Sarah was born 07 Jan 1810, ,,Sc; died 28 Oct 1875, ,Vermilion, Il. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Madden was born 07 Jan 1810, ,,Sc; died 28 Oct 1875, ,Vermilion, Il.
    Children:
    1. William R Thornton was born 08 Oct 1827, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 07 Sep 1834.
    2. Jonathon Thornton, twin was born 28 Oct 1829, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 16 Aug 1906.
    3. David Thornton, twin was born 28 Oct 1829, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 13 Feb 1860, Killed in Civil War.
    4. 3. Abigail Thornton was born 08 Feb 1832, ,Vermillion, Il; died 19 Oct 1917, Girard, Crawford, Ks; was buried Oct 1917, Newport, Vermillion, Indiana.
    5. Charity Thornton was born 10 Nov 1834, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 01 Jul 1908.
    6. Malinda E Thornton was born 05 Mar 1837, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 03 Nov 1915.
    7. Zimri Thornton was born 06 Jun 1841, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 30 Oct 1862, Killed in Civil War.
    8. John M Thornton was born 14 Apr 1843, of Vermillion Co., Il; died 10 May 1913.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Henson was born 08 Mar 1772, Wythe, Va; died , Knox Co., Tn.

    William married Charity Charlotte 1793, Wythe, Wythe, Va. Charity was born Abt 1776, Wythe, Va; died 08 Nov 1850, Knox Co., Tn. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Charity Charlotte was born Abt 1776, Wythe, Va; died 08 Nov 1850, Knox Co., Tn.
    Children:
    1. John G. Henson was born , Wythe, Va; died 03 Mar 1877, Knox Co., Tn.
    2. 4. George C Henson was born 25 Apr 1795, Wythe, Wythe, Virginia; died 17 Jan 1848, ,Vermilion, Il; was buried Jan 1848, Mt Pisgah Cem, Georgetown, Vermilion, Il.
    3. Jane Jincy Henson was born 01 May 1798, ,Wythe, Va.
    4. Joseph Henson was born 15 Oct 1800, ,Wythe, Va; died 13 Mar 1882.
    5. William Henson was born 25 Sep 1802, ,Wythe, Va.
    6. James Henson was born 03 Nov 1804, ,Knox, Tn.
    7. Pleasant Henson was born 27 Jan 1807, ,Knox, Tn.
    8. Polly Henson was born 22 Jul 1809, of, Knox, Tn.
    9. Elizabeth Henson was born 05 Feb 1812, of, Wythe, Va.
    10. Laurey M Henson was born 12 Jan 1815, of, Wythe, Va; died 1855, ,Taney, Mo.
    11. Drusilla Henson was born 22 Jan 1818, of, Wythe, Va.
    12. Nathan Henson was born 1825, of, Wythe, Va.

  3. 12.  Thomas J Thornton was born 1762, of, Sc (son of Thomas A Thornton and Elizabeth Williams); died 12 Nov 1834.

    Thomas married Abigail Spencer Abt 1800, of, Sc. Abigail was born 1773, of, Sc; died 03 Feb 1810. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Abigail Spencer was born 1773, of, Sc; died 03 Feb 1810.
    Children:
    1. 6. Eli Thornton was born 27 Mar 1801, ,,Sc; died , Sadorus, Il.