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Birth	:	23 Sep 1843 Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	23 Mar 1912 Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Upper Long Cane Cemetery, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.2042007, -82.3917007
Description	:	Confederate States of America Veteran. Husband of Sarah Ellen Hill Henry. The following information was provided by A Webb : ~~~The Evening Index (Greenwood, SC) Thursday, 28 March 1912 Abbeville, March 23 - Francis Henry, aged 65 years and a Confederate Veteran, died here this morning. Mr Henry had long been a member of the Presbyterian Church. Survived by a widow and the following children: Albert Henry of Abbeville; Prof David Henry of Clemson College; A M Henry of Jackson, MS; Mrs W E Leslie, Mrs G A Neuffer, Mrs J C Hill of Winnsboro. ~~~The Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, SC)... Read More	Confederate States of America Veteran. Husband of Sarah Ellen Hill Henry. The following information was provided by A Webb : ~~~The Evening Index (Greenwood, SC) Thursday, 28 March 1912 Abbeville, March 23 - Francis Henry, aged 65 years and a Confederate Veteran, died here this morning. Mr Henry had long been a member of the Presbyterian Church. Survived by a widow and the following children: Albert Henry of Abbeville; Prof David Henry of Clemson College; A M Henry of Jackson, MS; Mrs W E Leslie, Mrs G A Neuffer, Mrs J C Hill of Winnsboro. ~~~The Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, SC) Wednesday, 27 Mar 1912 On last Saturday morning, March 24th, 1912, Mr Francis Henry died at his home in this city, after several months illness. Interred in Upper Long Cane Cemetery. ~~~The Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, SC) Wednesday, 13 March 1912 Mr Francis Henry, one of Abbeville's best and most respected citizens, has been ill for some time. Mr Henry was born in Abbeville County in October 1843. At the beginning of the War, he enlisted in Co A, 2nd SC Regiment and was severely wounded in the shoulder in a skirmish at Bottom's Bridge near Petersburg, VA. The shell that struck Mr Henry, after tearing away part of his shoulder, glanced and knocked down his father, Peter Henry, who was standing near. Mr Henry married Mrs Sarah Calvert in 1872. Their living children are: 1) Mrs Annie Leslie, wife of Mr W E Leslie 2) Mrs Florence Neuffer, wife of Dr G A Neuffer 3) Mr David H Henry, Professor of Chemistry at Clemson College 4) Mr Albert Henry, Merchant of the Philson & Henry Company 5) Mr A McIlwain Henry, Manager of the Buckeye Oil Mill of Jackson, MS 6) Mrs Sara Hill, wife of Dr James Hill of Abbeville 7) Miss Lucy Henry, Teacher at Winnsboro, SC Besides the living, Mr and Mrs Henry have lost two children by death. Mr Henry has been a farmer all of his life. He moved to Abbeville in 1883 from the country, occupying the Martin Place, one mile from the square. ~~~1880 US Federal Census Long Cane, Abbeville, SC Frank Henry Age 36 (1844) Farmer and Sarah Henry Age 36 Children: Anne Age 6; Florence Age 5; David Age 2 and Frank Age 1 Stepson William Calvert Age 12 ~~~Sarah "Sallie" was married twice before Francis Henry. 1st to ___McIlwaine then 2nd to John W Calvert on 13 Dec 1866 (John would die in 1870).

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Francis Henry's memorial is located at: Upper Long Cane Cemetery, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA.
When did Francis Henry death?
Francis Henry death on 23 Mar 1912 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.2042007
Longitude: -82.3917007

Family Members:

Spouse

Sarah Ellen “Sallie” Hill Henry

(1843 - 1927)

Children

Florence Rebecca Henry Neuffer

(1874 - 1961)

Albert Henry

(1879 - 1921)

Andrew McIlwain “A M” Henry

(1882 - 1919)

Sarah Ellen Henry Hill

(1883 - 1932)

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