John Gooston Henry: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

John Gooston Henry was born Mar 1830, Tennessee (son of Hugh Henry and Lydia Jenkins); died Sep 1905; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 107.

John — Barbara Elizabeth "Lizzie" McIntosh. Barbara was born 6 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1927; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Adelia "Dellie" Henry was born Mar 1887, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Hugh Henry was born 5 May 1786, Virginia (son of William Henry and Elizabeth Jones); died 22 Nov 1872; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6.
John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 15.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 20, 107.

Hugh married Lydia Jenkins 11 Sep 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lydia was born 10 Jan 1806, North Carolina; died 6 Jul 1888; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Lydia Jenkins was born 10 Jan 1806, North Carolina; died 6 Jul 1888; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 6.
John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 15.

Children:

Synthia Henry was born 1828, , Tennessee.
1. John Gooston Henry was born Mar 1830, Tennessee; died Sep 1905; was buried Williams Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James "Jim" Henry was born 16 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 May 1911; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
Elizabeth Henry was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
Mary Henry was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
Nancy Henry was born Sep 1839, Tennessee; died 10 Jul 1889; was buried John McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Clerisa Henry was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
Lucy Henry was born Abt 1844, Tennessee.
Susan Henry was born 1 Jun 1846, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1886/1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

William Henry was born 1748/1750, Frederick County, Virginia; died 1 Feb 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

1 September 1832 applied for Revolutionary War pension age 82. States he moved to Botetourt County, Virginia enlisting in 1776 at age 27.

Rosa Downey lists given name as Patrick.
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Reference:
John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 14.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 20.

William married Elizabeth Jones 15 Feb 1780. Elizabeth was born 11 Nov 1765; died 11 May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Jones was born 11 Nov 1765; died 11 May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Buried in Henry Cemetery #1.
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Reference:
John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 15.
"In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 470.

Children:

Mary Nancy "Polly" Henry was born 12 Sep 1781, Virginia; died Aft 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Henry was born 24 Dec 1783, Virginia.
2. Hugh Henry was born 5 May 1786, Virginia; died 22 Nov 1872; was buried Henry Cemetery #1, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Henry, Jr. was born 28 Feb 1789.
Robert Henry was born 28 Aug 1791; died Bef 6 Jun 1855.