HENRY, Mrs. Thomas: 1822-1894

HENRY, CHANEY

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Date: 8/21/2013 at 01:17:37

**Handwritten: BON. RECORD 11 July 1894
Obituary.

Died at her home in Harrisburg township, Tuesday, July 3 1894, Mrs. Thomas Henry.

Mrs. Henry's maiden name was Chaney, she was born in Harrison Co. Ohio July 25 1822, at the age of 20 years she was united in marriage to Thomas Henry which was not broken until his death which occurred May 16, 1890. She remained a widow until her death. (missing) ...ren 12 sons and one daughter, 6 sons and her one daughter have preceded her in death, 6 sons still survive her and all were permitted to be present at her funeral-the youngest being 29 years of age.

At the time of her marriage she was a member of the Methodist Church. Shortly after she and her husband united with the United Breathern church and continued with that church until 1864, when they both united with the Congregational church where they remained until death.

At the time of her death July 3d she was 71 years 11, months and 8 days old.

Communicated.

**Handwritten: BON. RECORD 11 JULY 1894

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 185, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA