Surname Saturday - Henry [Continued]

Last week we left off with my husband's 6th gr-grandfather, William Henry:


256. William HENRY was born about 1709 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He died on 12 Oct
1769 in South Carolina. He was the son of 512. Alexander HENRY and 513. Jean ROBERTSON. He
married Elizabeth SHIELDS. He married [2] Martha CALHOUN.
257. Elizabeth SHIELDS was born Abt. 1719 in Scotland. She died 1745.
Children of William HENRY and Elizabeth SHIELDS are:
i. George HENRY was born 1737 in Scotland.
+ 61. ii. Aaron HENRY was born 1740 in Marion, Shenandoah County, Virginia, died Nov 1825 in
Morgantown, Mongahela, Virginia.
Children of William HENRY and Martha CALHOUN are:
i. John HENRY was born 30 Oct 1745 in Lincoln, North Carolina.
ii. Elizabeth HENRY was born 25 Dec 1747 in Hanover, VA.
iii. Jean HENRY was born 21 Apr 1753 in Hanover, VA.
iv. William HENRY was born 21 Mar 1753 in Hanover, VA.
v. Harriet HENRY was born 17 Oct 1757 in Hanover, VA.
vi. James HENRY was born 17 Apr 1759 in Hanover, VA.



512. Alexander HENRY was born in 1674 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He married Jean
ROBERTSON in 1700 in Old Machar Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
513. Jean ROBERTSON was born 1684 in Edinburgh, Midlothian Scotland. She died 1775 in Old Machar Parish, Aberdeenshire,Scotland. She was the daughter of 1026. William ROBERTSON and 1027.
Eleanor PITCAIRN.
Children of Alexander HENRY and Jean ROBERTSON are:
i. Jean HENRY was born 1703 in Old Machar Parish, Aberdeenshire,Scotland.
ii. John HENRY was born 1704 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, died Jan 1773 in Hanover, VA, married Sarah WINSTON 01 Nov 1734 in Studley Plantation, Hanover, Virginia. [This is the father of famed colonial statesman, Patrick Henry - of 'Give me liberty, or give me death!' fame.]
iii. James HENRY was born 1705 in Gampian Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
iv. Patrick HENRY was born Abt. 1707 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
+ 82. v. William HENRY was born Abt. 1709 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, died 12 Oct 1769 in South Carolina.
vi. Hugh HENRY was born 1720 in Accomack, Virginia.

And so, we have the Henry family back to my husband's 7th gr-grandfather!