Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Franklin Behrens
and Elizabeth R (Bomgardner) Behrens
Sister of
Annie Mildred Behrens, Jerome Benjamin Behrens, Richard B Behrens, William Behrens, Ida M (Behrens) Smith, Edward Behrens, Emma (Behrens) Lutz, Myrtle S (Behrens) Thompson, Margaret Rebecca (Behrens) Blouch, Benjamin Franklin Behrens Jr., Daniel Marshall Behrens, Catherine Mae (Behrens) Hoffman and Caroline Romane (Behrens) Hoffman
Wife of
Simon S Fox
— married
25 Apr 1928 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Wife of
Charles Edward Henry Jr
— married
31 Dec 1947 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Mar 2016
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Biography
Elizabeth Behrens Henry, 80, of 410 Susan Road, Lower Paxton Twp., died Wednesday in Community General Osteopathic Hospital.
She was a retired presser for the former Cameron Dress Co., the widow of Charles E. Henry Jr., and was a member of Hummelstown Brethren in Christ Church and International Ladies' Garment Workers Union Local 108.
Surviving are two daughters, Myrtle F. Murlin of Middletown, and Marguerite F. Carnes of Steelton; a stepson, Charles E. III of Virginia; two sisters, Ida M. Smith of Hummelstown, and Carrie B. Hoffman of Powell, Wyo.; seven grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren.
Trefz Funeral Home, Hummelstown Harrisburg Patriot News 20 Oct 1988
Sources
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGQ5-H2T : accessed 14 June 2016), Elizabeth Behrens in household of Benjamin Behreis, Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 127, sheet 48B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,351.
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M61K-YNP : accessed 14 June 2016), Elizabeth Behrens in household of Benjamin F Behrens, Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 35B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,560.
- "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF91-MJN : accessed 29 March 2016), Charles Edward Henry and Elizabeth Eva Fox, 31 Dec 1947; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 21,228.
- "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFS4-17M : accessed 29 March 2016), Simon S. Fox and Elizabeth E. Behrens, 25 Apr 1928; citing Intended Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 21,204.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #117254561
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~12.50%
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