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John Nelson Henry (1830 - 1902)

John Nelson Henry
Born in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 3 Apr 1852 in Scotts Church, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 72 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

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John Henry was born in Scotland.
John Henry came free to the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

John Nelson Henry was born on 26 February 1830 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland[1], , the son of John Henry and Margaret McSevney and was the brother of Agnes Clara (Henry) Spinks, Thomas Henry, Ademia Bryce (Henry) Bradney, Bryce Henry, James Henry, William Henry, Isaac Henry, Hugh Henry, Margaret Mary (Henry) Sinclair, David Henry, Jacob Henry and Agnes (Henry) Rolfe.

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John Henry migrated from Ayrshire, Scotland to Australia.
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John migrated to Australia from Ayshire, Scotland with his parents and siblings aboard the "William Rodgers", arriving at Sydney on 3 December 1838.

He married Mary Ann Graham on 3 April 1852 at Scotts Church, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia [2]and was the father of John Henry, Mary Jane (Henry) Cummings, Letitia Henry, David Nelson Henry, Amelia Henry, Agnes Mary (Henry) Mornington, Robert William Henry and James Alfred Henry.

John died on 2 November 1902 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia [3].

Sources

  1. "Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950" database, FamilySearch John Nelson Henry Name: John Nelson Henry Father: John Henry Mother: Margaret Savany Birth: 26 Feb 1830 Kirkoswald, Ayr, Scotland Baptism: Kirkoswald, Ayr, Scotland
  2. New South Wales, Australia Marriages: Registration number 538/1852 V1852538 80 Groom's Family Name HENRY Groom's Given Name(s) JOHN Bride's Family Name(s) GRAHAM Bride's Given Name(s) MARY A District QC
  3. Death: New South Wales Australia Deaths: Name: HENRY JOHN N Registration number 2508/1902 Father's Given Name(s) JOHN Mother's Given Name(s) MARGARET District NOWRA




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