Henry was born in 1770. He was the son of Henry Holtzclaw. He passed away in 1860. Henry married Sarah Shirley in Scott County, Kentucky. Henry and Sarah lived in Barren County, Kentucky and later moved to Jefferson County, Illinois where they are buried in the Old Union Cemetery Jefferson County, Illinois.
This Henry appears to be the Henry Hottsclaw who served in 2 Regiment in the War of 1812; Thomas', Mounted, Kentucky Vols as a Private. and/or Henry Holsclaw who served with the 15 Ret;t, Slaughter;s Kentucky Militia as a Corporal.
From Minutes of Dripping Springs... 1st Sat. Sept Sally Holsclaw given a letter of dismisson.....then a year later on 1st Sun Oct 1827, Henry Holtsclaw was "received by Recantation", and then given a Letter of Dismission.
Henry Holtsclau to John F. Bowls, 1826, South side of White Oak Creek; 200 acres; certificate dated 1799; Barren County, Kentucky Deed *Book K, p 429, 11 Oct 1826.
Richard Holsclaw to John B. Hunley, 1819. assignee of Tho Smart...McKees line, assignee of Perkins. Adjoins lands of Alexr Spotswood etc;, Barren County, Kentucky Deed Book F, G, H, pg 484; Sandra Gorin, 1992
1810 Barren County, Kentucky Roll: 5; Page: 93; Family History Number: *0181350; Image: 00059.
1810 Barren County, Kentucky Census August 7, 1820 Roll: M33_17; Page: ; Image
1830 Jefferson County, Illinois; M19; Roll: 22; Page: 223; Family History *Library Film: 0007647
Moses Shirley of Hamilton County, Illinois to Henry Holtsclau of Barren,
within the neighborhood of the Dripping Springs Meeting House,
214 acres of land from Henry and Sarah Holtzclaw on White Oak Creek, .
containing *153 a; Wm Blakey's line; Reuben Dale, Moses Shirley old *improvement; *Edwrd Gill' John Braudy; Barren County Kentucky Deed Book *E, pg 172
Henry Holsclaw Surveyor of 3rd precinct of Columbia Road from fork of Hamiltons Mill road to a slash at Bishops old place-30 feet wide. Barren County, Kentucky Road Book, 1820-1844; Sandra Gorin and Vivian Rousseau, 1990.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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