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Name: George W. Henry ^{1 2}
Sex: M
Birth: 29 Feb 1844 in Kentucky ^{1 2 3}
Death: 18 Nov 1863 in near Morganfield, Kentucky
Residence:
1. 1850 in District 2, Union, Kentucky. ²
1. 1860 in Union County, Kentucky. ¹
Person Id: P161
Tree Id: 618320

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Parents

Father:

William Alexander McCune HENRY: Birth: 25 Dec 1810 in Hopkins?, Union, Kentucky. Death: 13 May 1882 in Crittenden County, Kentucky

Mother:

Mary Jane SITLER: Birth: 8 Apr 1815 in Frederick County, Virginia. Death: 26 Oct 1876 in Union County, Kentucky

Sources

1.	Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Kentucky; Roll: M653_398; Page: 508; Family History Library Film: 803398 Source: S-1429448663 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records
2.	Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Union, Kentucky; Roll: M432_220; Page: 504B; Image: 258 Source: S-1449818848 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the
3.	Title: CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE: Kentucky COUNTY: Union Page: DIVISION: District No 2 REEL NO: M432-220 PAGE NO: 505A; REFERENCE: Enumerated the 15th day of Sept 1850 by A. J. M. Thompson. Source: S-1449829276

Notes

Note: y confronted four Confederate officers. The Confederates were not guerrillas but had been cut off from Brig General Hylan Benton Lyon's command. The union officers were quick on the trigger, killing three of the Rebs and wounding the fourth. The dead were George Henry brother of Guerrilla Tom Henry; Captain George Stedman of Frankfort; and Lieutenent George Woolfolk of Hopkins County.
This was probably at the time of the raid into KY from MO by General Lyon and 800 KY calvarymen.
Note: According to the book on Sue Mundy, the author Jerome Clarke on page 107 says, "On the day after Christmas 1864 three Federal officers in advance of a command moving toward Morganfield in Union Count

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