William Henry, Sr.

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William Henry, Sr.

Also Known As: "Henry"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: May 19, 1824 (70-71)
Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Samuel Henry, I and Rachael Elizabeth Henry
Husband of Prudence Henry; Elizabeth Henry and Elizabeth Prudence Henry
Father of Alexander McCune Henry
Brother of William Henry; Elizabeth Henry; Rachel Dotson Hickman; David Henry; Sarah Henry Bowman and 3 others
Half brother of Samuel Henry, Jr.; John Henry and James Denton Henry, Sr

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About William Henry, Sr.

William Henry BIRTH 1733 Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, USA DEATH 19 Mar 1824 (aged 90–91) Hopkins County, Kentucky

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115926787/william-henry

William Henry (1734–1785) was the son of John and Sarah Winston Syme Henry. He was the older brother of Patrick Henry, who is known for his famous "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech. William Henry lived in Virginia and served in the House of Burgesses. He was elected to the Assembly as a member from Fluvanna County.

William first married Prudence McCune (1749-1790) about 1765 in Virginia. They had eight children; four daughters and four sons.

William and Elizabeth McCune were married November 21, 1781 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. They had two sons.


William Henry, Sr.

He is the fifth great-grandfather of deceased NFL player Mitchell Henry and could be the brother or nephew of Governor Patrick Henry

William first married Prudence McCune (1749-1790) about 1765 in Virginia. They had eight children; four daughters and four sons.

William and Elizabeth McCune were married November 21, 1781 in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. They had two sons.

  • Military_service: Virginia, United States - Dec 1778
  • Military_service: , , , United States - 21 Jun 1813
  • Residence: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky - 1810
  • Residence: Hopkins, Kentucky - 1820
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William Henry, Sr.'s Timeline

1753
1753
Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, Colonial America
1790
March 10, 1790
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1824
May 19, 1824
Age 71
Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States