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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Minnie F. Henry: Birth: 28 Jan 1882 in IA.

  2. Harry Alan Henry: Birth: 20 Mar 1886 in KS. Death: 16 Oct 1956

  3. Edith M. Henry: Birth: 1 Apr 1888 in KS. Death: Jan 1979 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA

  4. Myrtle C. Henry: Birth: 27 Jul 1890.

  5. Essie Henry: Birth: 9 Aug 1891 in Pattonsburg, MO. Death: 27 May 1975 in Chariton, Lucas Co., IA

  6. Bertha Henry: Birth: 17 Apr 1893 in IA. Death: Aug 1974 in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA

  7. Lola Henry: Birth: 7 Feb 1897.

  8. Bert Henry: Birth: 24 Oct 1899 in IA.


Notes
a. Note:   Mary Elizabeth was living with the David Avery family in Humeston, Wayne Co., IA, before her marriage.
  John was a son of the John Henry who was born in PA about February14, 1808 and married Hannah Bailey in 1829 in Shelby Co., IN. Their other children besides John Robert were William, Jeremiah, Rachel, Sarah, Jane, Eliza who was born c1840, Mary, and Solomon. The family moved from IN to IL, then to Wayne Co., IA. There is a sketch of William Henry in the Wayne Co. Pioneer Biographies.
  1880 - census for Richman, Wayne Co., Mary is listed as a 16 year old daughter in David Avery's household. Her brother, Lafayette Neal, is also listed.
  1900 - June 13 - census - Jackson Twp. - Wayne Co., IA:
 John R. Henry, b. Dec. 1837 in IN, age 62, married 18 years, farmer, dad b. PA, mom b. KY
 Mary E., b. Feb. 1864 in PA, age 3?, 9 children born with 9 living, parents b. in PA
 Minnie F., daughter, b. Jan. or June 1882 in IA, age 17
 Harry A., son, b. March 1886 in KS, age 12
 Edith A., daughter, b. April 1888 in KS
 Myrtle S., daughter, b. July 1890 in IA, age 9
 Essie, daughter, b. Aug. 1891 in MO, age 8
 Bertha, daughter, b. April 1893 in IA, age 7
 Lola, daughter, b. Feb. 1897 in IA, age 3
 Bertin, son, b. Oct. 1899 in IN
  1905 - April 12 - death of Mary E. Neal Henry
  1910 - May 2 - census - Pleasant Hill RD. - Jackson Twp. - Wayne Co., IA:
 John Henry, age 72, widowed, b. IN, dad b. PA, mom b. OH, own home
  1920 - Jan. 12 - census - Jackson Twp. - Wayne Co., IA:
 George A. Adam, age 31, b. IA, dad b. MO, mom b. IL, farmer, rents
 Myrtle C., wife, age 27, b. IA, dad b. OH, mom b. PA
 John R. Henry, father-in-law, age 82, widowed, b. OH, parents b. MO
  IA Civil War Burials:
 John R. Henry - Rank - 5 Sgt.; Unit - IA 17 Inf A; enlisted at age 24 as Priv. March 4, 1862; resided in Leon, IA; POW Oct. 13, 1864 at Tilton, GA, held at Andersonville, exchanged April 15, 1865; mustered out April 15, 1865 at Davenport, IA; buried Rankin Cemetery in Warren Twp., Wayne Co., IA


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