Family Group Sheet of William E. HENRY II *********************************************** Copyright © by the submitter All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by Harvey HENRY email: hwhenry@mchsi.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Husband: WILLIAM E. HENRY II ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Born: 06 FEB 1819 in Oxford, Butler Co. Ohio Died: 20 AUG 1895 in Twin Grove, McLean Co. IL Buried: 22 AUG 1895 in East Twin Grove Cemetery, McLean CO IL Occupation Farmer Father: WILLIAM E. HENRY I Mother: MARY (POLLY) BEELER The will is in Box 151 Case 5105; McLean Co IL County Office Building. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wife: MARY E. SNELL Married: 25 NOV 1844 in Knox Co IL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Born: 02 APR 1824 in Delaware, Delaware Co Ohio Died: 22 FEB 1899 in Twin Grove, IL Buried: in East Twin Grove Cemetery, McLean CO IL Father: Mother: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ F Child 1: MARY ELLEN (ELLA) HENRY Born: (details excluded) Died: Spouse: JOHN RISER d. BEFORE 1900 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M Child 2: WILLIAM E. HENRY III Born: 14 OCT 1846 in Dry Grove Twp, McLean Co IL Died: 18 JUN 1904 in Polk Co Ia Buried: in Carlisle Iowa Cemetery, Warren Co, IA Occupation farmer Spouse: CAROLINE (CAL) FANTZ b. 08 OCT 1850 d. 1942 Married: 18 FEB 1875 in Anchor, McLean Co IL Book H Page 7 See William E. Henry III narrative and page 1084 of History of McLean Co. There are some apparent discrepancies. His birth is listed as 14 OCT 1841. In 1893 he bought 830 acres in Jasper Co IA and sold this land in 1899 according to Jasper Co IA land records in the Jasper County Recorder's office. According to the History of McLean Co, after their marriage they settled in Danvers Twp and farmed there until 1878 when they moved to Anchor Twp. They owned land in Anchor and Martin Twps. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ F Child 3: SARAH ELIZABETH (LIBBIE) HENRY Born: (details excluded) Died: Spouse: JOHN SLOAN b. (details excluded) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ F Child 4: HENRIETTA (ETTIE) E. HENRY Born: (details excluded) Died: Spouse: BENJAMIN F. BEELER b. (details excluded) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ F Child 5: ADELIA E. HENRY Born: (details excluded) Died: Spouse: DAVID PERCY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M Child 6: DORWIN E. S. HENRY Born: 11 JUL 1857 in Dry Grove, Dry Grove Twp, McLean Co IL Died: 14 JUN 1925 in Carlisle, Warren Co IA Buried: 17 JUN 1925 in Carlisle Cemetery, Warren Co IA Occupation Farmer Spouse: ELIZABETH FANTZ b. 21 OCT 1856 d. 07 DEC 1949 Married: 22 NOV 1882 in Anchor, McLean Co IL Book I Page 200 He and Elizabeth were married at the home of his brother William and his wife Caroline at Anchor, IL. Dorwin's death record shows that he had a Perinephretic abcess; Dr. F C Hull. Dorwin was called "Dow". His uncle was Dow Beeler, brother of Mary Beeler. Perhaps "Dow" was a nickname for "Dorwin"? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ F Child 7: JULIA HENRY Born: (details excluded) Died: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M Child 8: DON C. F. HENRY Born: NOV 1861 in Dry Grove Twp. McLean Co IL Died: 24 NOV 1914 in Dry Grove, McLean Co IL Buried: in East Twin Grove Cemetery Occupation Farmer Spouse: ROSE C. LEMBKE b. 08 OCT 1878 d. 16 FEB 1901 Married: 30 OCT 1895 in McLean Co IL Book K Page 126 Divorced: SSES in Spouse: EVA ATKINSON b. 12 OCT 1867 d. 09 SEP 1947 Married: 16 SEP 1902 in LeRoy, IL Book L Page 87 Don's will is File # 10560 in Box # 439 in the McLean Co IL county office building. He was in a 50/50 partnership with his father William E. Henry II when his father died on 22 Feb 1899. Will was filed 30 NOV 1914. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------