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John Henry

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John Henry

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Jan 1922 (aged 73)
Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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The son of Christian B. & Elizabeth Fanny (Roadaker) Henry, in 1860, he was a laborer living in Conestoga Township, Lancaster County. He stood 5' 5" tall and had brown hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service in Lancaster April 4, 1865, as a private with Co. B, 215th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 31, 1865. At enlistment, he overstated his age by two years.

He married Susan Hamner in 1873 and fathered Sonny[?], Susan (b. 10/01/71, d. 01/13/72), and Jessie (b. 07/23/76, d. 06/12/78). In 1880, he lived in Manor Township, Lancaster County.

*Biography by Dennis Brandt
The son of Christian B. & Elizabeth Fanny (Roadaker) Henry, in 1860, he was a laborer living in Conestoga Township, Lancaster County. He stood 5' 5" tall and had brown hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service in Lancaster April 4, 1865, as a private with Co. B, 215th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 31, 1865. At enlistment, he overstated his age by two years.

He married Susan Hamner in 1873 and fathered Sonny[?], Susan (b. 10/01/71, d. 01/13/72), and Jessie (b. 07/23/76, d. 06/12/78). In 1880, he lived in Manor Township, Lancaster County.

*Biography by Dennis Brandt

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Co. B, 215 Reg. Vol.



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  • Created by: Tom Donahue
  • Added: Mar 25, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87340171/john-henry: accessed ), memorial page for John Henry (17 Aug 1848–23 Jan 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87340171, citing Mount Zion Cemetery, Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tom Donahue (contributor 47182363).