Benjamin Henry, (Revolutionary War Veteran)

Benjamin Henry, (Revolutionary War Veteran)

Male 1760 - 1824  (63 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Henry  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix (Revolutionary War Veteran) 
    Born 25 Dec 1760  Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Oct 1824  Cambria, Niagara, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Siblings 3 siblings 
    Person ID I493  BriggsFamily
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2022 

    Father Samuel Henry,   b. 1710, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother HENRY,   b. Abt 1710 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Steere,   b. 5 Feb 1762, Gloucester, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1853, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1782  Gloucester, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    1782 Marriage Henry Steere
    1782 Marriage Henry Steere
    Children 
     1. Welcome Henry,   b. 6 Nov 1782, Gloucester, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1876, Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)  [natural]
     2. Mercy Henry,   b. 5 Apr 1784,   d. 25 Nov 1843, New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
    +3. Keziah Henry,   b. 7 Apr 1786, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1880  (Age 94 years)  [natural]
     4. Deborah Henry,   b. 7 Apr 1786  [natural]
     5. Mary Henry,   b. 6 Jun 1788  [natural]
     6. Elcie Henry,   b. 23 Jan 1790  [natural]
     7. William Henry,   b. 12 Jan 1794,   d. 25 Sep 1822  (Age 28 years)  [natural]
     8. Clark Henry,   b. 13 Oct 1796, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     9. King Henry,   b. 17 Jul 1798, Russel, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1888, Marengo, McHenry, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)  [natural]
     10. James Henry,   b. 13 Apr 1801, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1882  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     11. Ruth Henry,   b. 16 Sep 1805  [natural]
     12. Alvire Henry,   b. 13 Jul 1807  [natural]
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1760 - Gloucester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1782 - Gloucester, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Oct 1824 - Cambria, Niagara, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Spirit of 76
    Spirit of 76
    1782 Marriage Henry Steere
    1782 Marriage Henry Steere
    1820 US Census Benj Henry
    1820 US Census Benj Henry
    Rev War Pension Benjamin Henry
    Rev War Pension Benjamin Henry

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] 1820 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1820 US Census Benj Henry.
      Name: Benjn Henry
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Cambria, Niagara, New York
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2
      Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 16: 2
      Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 6
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 6

    2. [S56] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 1762 Birth Ruth Steere.
      Name: Benjamin Henry
      Father Name: Samuel Henry
      Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1782
      Marriage Place: Rhode Island, USA
      Spouse Name: Ruth Steere
      Father In Law: John Steere
      Page Number: 20

    3. [S57] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), 1782 Marriage Henry Steere.
      Name: Benjamin Henry
      Father Name: Samuel Henry
      Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1782
      Marriage Place: Rhode Island, USA
      Spouse Name: Ruth Steere
      Father In Law: John Steere
      Page Number: 20

    4. [S23] U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pension Roll Benjamin Henry.
      Name: Benjamin Henry
      Rank: Marine
      Age: 63
      Birth Year: abt 1755
      Pension Enrollment Date: 5 Jul 1818
      Residence Place: Niagara, New York, USA
      Death Date: 17 Oct 1824
      Service Description: Ship Providence

    5. [S57] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), 1782 Marriage Henry Steere.
      Name: Ruth Steere
      [Ruth Steer]
      Gender: Female
      First Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1782
      First Marriage Place: Gloucester, R I
      Father: John Steer
      Spouse: Benjamin Henry, son of Samuel