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Obey Mile Henson

Male 1895 - 1955  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Obey Mile Henson was born 1895 (son of Reuben Hilliard Henson and Mahala Breshaers); died 1955.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Obey — Delpha Rockett. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reuben Hilliard Henson was born 10 Sep 1872, of Wayne Co., Il (son of John F Henson, Blackberry and Mary Ann Burgess); died 30 May 1942, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Needmore Cem., Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !He followed in his fathers footsteps,also becoming a minister in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.He was a large,strong man.He stood 6'3"tall,and was very handsome.

    Reuben married Mahala Breshaers 1892, of Wayne Co., Il. Mahala was born 1874, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1915, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Needmore Cem., Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mahala Breshaers was born 1874, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1915, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Needmore Cem., Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. John Claude Henson was born 1893; died 1951.
    2. 1. Obey Mile Henson was born 1895; died 1955.
    3. Orval Chester Henson was born 1897; died 1959.
    4. Living Henson
    5. Living Henson
    6. Living Henson
    7. Living Henson


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John F Henson, Blackberry was born 05 Aug 1848, Wayne Co., Il (son of Reuben F. Henson and Lucinda Henson); died 08 May 1912, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !John stood about 6'3", After he was married and when he was 21 years old,he joined the Reorganized Church
    of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,and later became a minister.John was known as "Blackberry",He became a full time missionary 1895-1899 and travelled through Kentucky and Tennessee and baptized lots of people.John raised a large family. He die d of blood poisoning from a splinter in his finger,He is buried in the Henson Cem. with his wife
    Mary Ann Burgess and his infant daughter,Vernia.

    John married Mary Ann Burgess 1865, of Wayne Co., Il. Mary was born 1847, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1906, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Burgess was born 1847, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1906, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.

    Other Events:

    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Children:
    1. Sophronia Henson was born , of Wayne Co., Il.
    2. Curt Henson was born , of Wayne Co., Il.
    3. Lewis M Henson was born 1867, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1934, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.
    4. Jerry Henson was born 1868, of Wayne Co., Il.
    5. Cordelia Henson was born 1870, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1940, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.
    6. 2. Reuben Hilliard Henson was born 10 Sep 1872, of Wayne Co., Il; died 30 May 1942, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Needmore Cem., Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il.
    7. Parthelia Henson was born 1874, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1927, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Jacob's Chapel Cem., Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il.
    8. Louvilia Henson was born 1876, of Wayne Co., Il.
    9. Jefferson Henson was born 1882, of Wayne Co., Il.
    10. Freelon H Henson was born 1884; died 1951.
    11. Vernia Henson was born 1886, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; died 1887, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.
    12. Versia Henson was born 1889, of Wayne Co., Il.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Reuben F. Henson was born 1809, of Caldwell, Ky (son of John Henson and Jane Goodbread); died 1850, Wayne, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestral File Number: H1LH-XB
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Reuben married Lucinda Henson 20 Nov 1828, of Rutherford Co., North Carolina. Lucinda (daughter of Phillip Goodbread Henson and Matilda Mc Kinney) was born , Caldwell, Ky; died , Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lucinda Henson was born , Caldwell, Ky (daughter of Phillip Goodbread Henson and Matilda Mc Kinney); died , Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.

    Other Events:

    • Ancestral File Number: H1LH-MR
    • Record Change: 12 Apr 2009

    Notes:

    !Place of marriage, possibly Calloway Co.,KY

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Henson, Betts was born , of Wayne Co., Il.
    2. Philip C Henson
    3. Polly Ann Henson
    4. Melvina Henson, Aut was born 1842, of Wayne Co., Il; died 1923, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il.
    5. William Coff Henson, Big Coff was born 16 Dec 1844, Wayne Co., Il.
    6. 4. John F Henson, Blackberry was born 05 Aug 1848, Wayne Co., Il; died 08 May 1912, Orchardville, Wayne Co., Il; was buried , Henson Cemetery, Wayne Co., Il.