Robert Henry and Nancy McElhenny

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Husband Robert Henry ^{1 2}

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            AKA: Robert Henery 3
           Born: 1785 or 1787 - Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 4
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           Died: 1856 or 1858 2 3 4
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         Father: Capt. John Henry (Abt 1759-1819) 2 5
         Mother: Esther McConnell (Abt 1765-1825) 3 5

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   Other Spouse: Elizabeth "Betsey" Kirkpatrick (      -1835) 1 2

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• Note: This may be the same person as : Robert Henry.

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Wife Nancy McElhenny ⁴

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            AKA: Nancy McElhany 2
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Children

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1 M Tate M. Henry ¹

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           Born: 1840 1
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2 M Henry H. Henry ¹

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           Born: 1842 1
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3 M Isaiah Henry ¹

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           Died: 1863 1
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General Notes: Husband - Robert Henry

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He was born in 1785, on his father's Derry township farm, and came in 1804 to Red Bank township (later Monroe township, Clarion county), where he followed farming until his death. He was six feet two inches in height, owned over seven hundred acres of land and raised large quantities of grain. He was a Jacksonian democrat, a prominent elder in the Presbyterian church and an upright man who strictly observed the old-time Sabbath.

1 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP 22.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 356.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1465.

4 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP 23.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 589, 718.