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Henry Sherman Worth

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Henry Sherman Worth

Birth
Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Death
27 Jun 1978 (aged 89)
Sargent, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Gates, Custer County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Henry Sherman Worth was a son of Richard Wayne Worth and Mary Jane Chapman. He was a farmer by trade.

Henry married 1) Edna V Bishop, and 2) Opal J Allbright

Henry never had any children with either wife, but according to "family stories", he did take in and care for a couple of boys that are thought to be Edna's nephews. Edna had a mental breakdown in about 1928 and was ill and was hospitalized in Denver Township, Adams County, Nebraska and later died in a Hastings State Hospital (institution for the mentally ill).

1930 United States Federal Census
about Edna V Worth Name: Edna V Worth
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1930: Denver, Adams, Nebraska
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Relation to Head of House: Inmate

Henry is on the left in the picture to the right. 2nd left is my great great grandfather, William Edward Worth. Then there's Nellie Agnes (Worth) McMullin and on the right is Mack C Worth. William is the oldest of these 4, then Nellie, then Mack and Henry was the baby of the family.

1900 United States Federal Census about Isaac M Worth
Name: Isaac M Worth
Age: 11
Birth Date: Aug 1888
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1900: Fairview, Russell, Kansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Richard Worth
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's name: Lucinda O Worth
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
[Illinois]
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Worth 59
Lucinda O Worth 56
Isaac M Worth 11
Lorence F Teague 67

1910 United States Federal Census about H S North
Name: H S North
[H S Worth]
Age in 1910: 21
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1910: Lillian, Custer, Nebraska
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Hired Man
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: United States
[United States of America]
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred E Bates 33
Bertha Bates 29
Ralph Bates 10
Nina Bates 7
H S North 21
Clayton Coffman 20

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Henry S Worth
Name: Henry S Worth
County: Custer
State: Nebraska
Birthplace: Nebraska
Birth Date: 12 Aug 1888
Race: Caucasian (White)
Draft Board: 9

1920 United States Federal Census about H S Worth
Name: H S Worth
[H S Warth]
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1920: Township 1 and 2, Adams, Colorado
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edna V Worth
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
H S Worth 33
Edna V Worth 28

1930 United States Federal Census about Henry S Worth
Name: Henry S Worth
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Race: White
Home in 1930: Lillian, Custer, Nebraska
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry S Worth 41
Mary E Edwards 39
Harley Edwards 15
Line Number: 25

1940 United States Federal Census about Henry Worth
Name: Henry Worth
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1899
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 11A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 215
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 0
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry Worth 41
Opal Worth 23

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Henry Worth
Name: Henry Worth
Last Residence: 68874 Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
BORN: 12 Aug 1888
Died: Jun 1978
State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951)

I did get the opportunity to meet MANY of my relatives, but never got to meet this great uncle.
Henry Sherman Worth was a son of Richard Wayne Worth and Mary Jane Chapman. He was a farmer by trade.

Henry married 1) Edna V Bishop, and 2) Opal J Allbright

Henry never had any children with either wife, but according to "family stories", he did take in and care for a couple of boys that are thought to be Edna's nephews. Edna had a mental breakdown in about 1928 and was ill and was hospitalized in Denver Township, Adams County, Nebraska and later died in a Hastings State Hospital (institution for the mentally ill).

1930 United States Federal Census
about Edna V Worth Name: Edna V Worth
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1930: Denver, Adams, Nebraska
View Map
Relation to Head of House: Inmate

Henry is on the left in the picture to the right. 2nd left is my great great grandfather, William Edward Worth. Then there's Nellie Agnes (Worth) McMullin and on the right is Mack C Worth. William is the oldest of these 4, then Nellie, then Mack and Henry was the baby of the family.

1900 United States Federal Census about Isaac M Worth
Name: Isaac M Worth
Age: 11
Birth Date: Aug 1888
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1900: Fairview, Russell, Kansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Richard Worth
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's name: Lucinda O Worth
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
[Illinois]
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Worth 59
Lucinda O Worth 56
Isaac M Worth 11
Lorence F Teague 67

1910 United States Federal Census about H S North
Name: H S North
[H S Worth]
Age in 1910: 21
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1910: Lillian, Custer, Nebraska
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Hired Man
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: United States
[United States of America]
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred E Bates 33
Bertha Bates 29
Ralph Bates 10
Nina Bates 7
H S North 21
Clayton Coffman 20

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Henry S Worth
Name: Henry S Worth
County: Custer
State: Nebraska
Birthplace: Nebraska
Birth Date: 12 Aug 1888
Race: Caucasian (White)
Draft Board: 9

1920 United States Federal Census about H S Worth
Name: H S Worth
[H S Warth]
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1920: Township 1 and 2, Adams, Colorado
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edna V Worth
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
H S Worth 33
Edna V Worth 28

1930 United States Federal Census about Henry S Worth
Name: Henry S Worth
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Nebraska
Race: White
Home in 1930: Lillian, Custer, Nebraska
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry S Worth 41
Mary E Edwards 39
Harley Edwards 15
Line Number: 25

1940 United States Federal Census about Henry Worth
Name: Henry Worth
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1899
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 11A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 215
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 0
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry Worth 41
Opal Worth 23

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Henry Worth
Name: Henry Worth
Last Residence: 68874 Sargent, Custer, Nebraska, USA
BORN: 12 Aug 1888
Died: Jun 1978
State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951)

I did get the opportunity to meet MANY of my relatives, but never got to meet this great uncle.

Gravesite Details

husband of Edna (Bishop) and Opal J (Allbright)



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