William F Henson

1817 - 1897  (79 years)

• Name	William F Henson
  Birth	25 Aug 1817	KY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850
  	age 32, wife Amanda H-age 31, 6 children, and James C Henson-age 26, Sarah H Henson-age 21
  Residence	1850	Marshall Co, KY
  Census	1860
  	age 43, wife A H-age 41, 11 children, and 2 others
  Residence	1860	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY
  Census	1880
  	age 62, wife Amanda H-age 61, 4 children
  Residence	1880	Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY
  Death	19 Apr 1897	KY   [1]
  Findagrave.com	19 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY   [1]
  	Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
  Person ID	I2298	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Darnall Henson,   b. 1797, KY d. Between 1854 and 1889 (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Gray,   b. Between 1786 and 1810, TN d. Between 1853 and 1883 (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Between 1813 and 1848
  Family ID	F435	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amanda H Finley-xx,   b. 17 Dec 1819, Henry Co, TN d. 14 Mar 1893, Marshall Co, KY (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1838	Henry Co, TN
  Notes	Children: son Jonathan H Henson 1839 KY son William H Henson 1841 KY son Thomas L C 1842 KY son John L M Henson 1844 KY dau Sarah E Henson 1847 KY dau Mary I. Henson 1849 - 1913 - married Robert Ellis Bahm 1846 - 1880 - ** See their findagrave.com pages ** son C A Henson 1852 KY son Benjamin B Henson 11/12/1852 Marshall Co, KY - ** See birth record journal ** son Henry H Henson 11/15/1854 Marshall Co, KY - ** See birth record journal ** son Jesse F Henson 1858 KY dau Eliza Josephine Henson 1860 - 1929 - married ??? Pullum dau Amanda E Henson 1862 KY - dau Mary I (Henson) Bahm married a Thomas A Travis 8/4/1890 ???? - marriage ended in divorce -- see findagrave page
  Family ID	F1366	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Aug 1817 - KY Marriage - 11 Aug 1838 - Henry Co, TN Residence - 1850 - Marshall Co, KY Residence - 1860 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Residence - 1880 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Death - 19 Apr 1897 - KY Burial - - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/19/2023 William F. Henson Birth: 25 Aug 1817 Christian County, Kentucky, USA Death: 19 Apr 1897 (aged 79) Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Burial: Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 52707904 Bio: William F. Henson is the son of William Henson, Sr. and Sarah Sallie Harris Henson. William F. Henson married Amanda H. Finley on 11 Aug 1838 in Henry County, TN. They had 12 known children together. William was a member of the Birmingham Lodge #290 in Marshall County, KY. He served as Treasurer in 1876. William died of pneumonia in 1897. His estate was probated and recorded 13 Sep 1897 in Marshall Co, KY. (source: Marshall Probate Records 1894-1977, pgs 112-114; image 91-92). Inscription: Aged 79 yrs, 7 mos, 24 days Family Members Parents Sallie Harris Henson Spouse Amanda H. Finley Henson 1819-1893 Children William Haven Henson 1840-1919 Sarah Elizabeth Henson Winters 1848-1931 Mary Ina Jane Henson Balm 1849-1913 Charles A. Henson 1852-1882 Jesse Franklin Henson 1856-1942 Eliza Josephine Henson Pullum 1860-1929 Amanda Ellen Henson Hartley 1861-1886 Maintained by: TXGENIE (47262391) Originally Created by: Kathy Hicks Thompson (46809360) Added: 22 May 2010 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52707904/william-f-henson Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52707904/william-f-henson: accessed 19 July 2023), memorial page for William F. Henson (25 Aug 1817-19 Apr 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52707904, citing Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by TXGENIE (contributor 47262391). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 7/19/2023 William F Henson Birth: Aug. 25, 1817 Death: Apr. 19, 1897 William F. Henson married Amanda H. Finley on 11 Aug 1838 in Henry County, TN. He was a member of the Birmingham Lodge #290 in Marshall County, KY. He served as Treasurer in 1876. William died of pneumonia. Family links: Spouse: Amanda H. Finley Henson (1819 - 1893) Children: Mary I. Henson Bahm (1849 - 1913)* Eliza Josephine Henson Pullum (1860 - 1929)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery Fairdealing Marshall County Kentucky, USA Maintained by: TXGENIE Originally Created by: Kathy Thompson Record added: May 22, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 52707904 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Findagrave.com.