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John Henson
1765 - 1835 (70 years)-
Name John Henson Birth 1765 Albemarle Co, VA 
[1] Gender Male _MILT Pension - S*W21301 Census 1790 Rutherford Co, NC [2] age 16&>(25), 3 females, 1 male < 16(5) son William Land Sale 30 Dec 1818 Vanderburgh Co, IN [3] Purchased 80 acres Census 1820 Pigeon, Vanderburgh Co, IN [4] - age 45&>(55), wife Jane-age 45&>(55), 1 male age 10-15 (Edward Henson), 1 female age 10-15 (Mary Catherine Henson) Census 1830 Vanderburgh Co, IN [5] - age 60-69(65), wife Jane-age 60-69(65), living alone Death 25 Jul 1835 Wayne Co, IL [1] DAR.org 15 Nov 2023 Ancestor #: A053966 -- pension S*W21301 -- BLWT 34933-160-55 Findagrave.com 15 Nov 2023 See Notes Burial Wayne Co, IL [1] - Henson Cemetery
Person ID I3087 Butler Family Tree Last Modified 6 Jun 2026
Father William Henson, b. 1730, VA d. Between 1794 and 1796, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 64 years)Relationship natural Mother Mary Ann Bobbitt, b. Between 1734 and 1741, Prince George Co, VA d. 1810, Warren Co, KY (Age 76 years)Relationship natural Marriage 1754 VA Family ID F716 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Jane Goodbread, b. 1765, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1881, Wayne Co, IL (Age 116 years)Marriage 18 May 1787 NC Children 1. William Henson, b. 1785 d. 1812 (Age 27 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Nancy Henson, b. 1788 d. 1860 (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 3. Mary Catherine Henson, b. 1790 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 4. Margaret Patricia Henson, b. 1790 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 5. Jesse Richard Henson, b. 1792 d. 1880 (Age 88 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 6. Ibby Elizabeth Jane Henson, b. Bef 29 Oct 1793 d. Aft 08 Aug 1836, Vanderburgh Co, IN (Age > 43 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. David F Henson, b. Between 1795 and 1800 d. Oct 1859, Wayne Co, IL (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]8. John F Henson, b. 1796 d. 1871 (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 9. Joel Henson, b. 1797 d. 1893 (Age 96 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 10. Martha Patsy Henson, b. 1800 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 11. Mary Catherine Henson, b. 1805 d. 1897 (Age 92 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 12. Edward Henson, b. 1805 d. 1871 (Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 13. Sarah Goodbread Henson, b. 1806 d. 1850 (Age 44 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 14. Richard Henson, b. 1808 d. 1880 (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 15. Reuben Franklin Henson, b. 1809, KY d. 1850, Wayne Co, IL (Age 41 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]16. Catherine Henson, b. 1810, KY d. Aft 21 Aug 1850, Wayne Co, IL (Age > 40 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Photos 
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Henson-John-Sr-(Jane-(Goodbread))-IL-Wayne-TS-6 Family ID F714 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Jun 2026
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Event Map 
Birth - 1765 - Albemarle Co, VA 
Marriage - 18 May 1787 - NC 
Census - age 16&>(25), 3 females, 1 male < 16(5) son William - 1790 - Rutherford Co, NC 
Land Sale - Purchased 80 acres - 30 Dec 1818 - Vanderburgh Co, IN 
Census - - age 45&>(55), wife Jane-age 45&>(55), 1 male age 10-15 (Edward Henson), 1 female age 10-15 (Mary Catherine Henson) - 1820 - Pigeon, Vanderburgh Co, IN Census - - age 60-69(65), wife Jane-age 60-69(65), living alone - 1830 - Vanderburgh Co, IN 
Death - 25 Jul 1835 - Wayne Co, IL Burial - - Wayne Co, IL = Link to Google Earth
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Found at Findagrave.com on 11/15/2023
John Henson
Birth: 1765 Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Death: 25 Jul 1835 (aged 69-70) Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Henson Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Memorial #: 66092199
Bio:
MARRIED JANE GOODBREAD HENSON
Son of William Sr.and Mary Henson
Family Members
Spouse
Jane Goodbread Henson 1765-1881
Children
Rachel Henson Lewis 1782-Unknown ????
Created by: jim tackitt (47107470)
Added: 24 Feb 2011
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66092199/john-henson
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66092199/john-henson: accessed 15 November 2023), memorial page for John Henson (1765-25 Jul 1835), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66092199, citing Henson Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by jim tackitt (contributor 47107470).
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Found at DAR.org on 11/15/2023
HENSON, JOHN Ancestor #: A053966
Service: VIRGINIA - NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: CIRCA 1760
Death: 7-25-1835 WAYNE CO ILLINOIS
Pension Number: S*W21301
Service Source: S*W21301; BLWT 34933-160-55
Service Description:
1) CAPT EVANS, COL HAMMOND, CAPT MCILHANEY
2) COL CUNNINGHAM
RESIDENCE
Created: 2002-03-27 23:23:55.3, Updated: 2004-05-07 17:07:55.0, By: stillman
1) State: VIRGINIA
Created: 2002-03-27 23:23:55.3, Updated: 2004-05-07 17:08:02.0, By: stillman
2) County: RUTHERFORD CO - State: NORTH CAROLINA
SPOUSE
Number Name
Created: 2002-03-27 23:17:13.16, Updated: 2002-03-27 23:17:13.16, By: Conversion
1) JANE GOODBREAD
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ASSOCIATED APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTALS
Nat’l Add
Num Vol. Docs Child [Spouse #] Spouse
618730 REUBEN F [1] LUCINDA HENSON PURCHASE
704287 JESSE [1] FANNY MCCONNEL PURCHASE
719467 S JESSE [1] FANNY MCCONNEL PURCHASE
781597 807 REUBEN F [1] LUCINDA HENSON PURCHASE
781849 811 S JESSE M. [1] FANNY MCCONNEL PURCHASE
1009544 REUBEN [1] LUCINDA HENSON PURCHASE
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