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Henson Genealogy & History

Henson is an English name meaning son of Henn, a Middle English pet name for Henry. Alternate derivations could be son of Henne (Middle High German for hen) or of Hans, Hens, or Hein, pet names for Johannes and Heinrich; the surname Hanson is an alternate variation. Henson family history started in Yorkshire, where they had a feudal manor in ancient times, but also could be in Henne in Sussex, where the Henn family had a feudal manor. American Henson genealogy includes the first Henson in Virginia in 1656 as well as puppeteer Jim Henson (1936-1990) and North Pole explorer Matthew Henson (1866-1955).


Henson Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
A Wayne Henson-- --, 1909August ,1983UT
B Arline Henson-- --, 1915October ,1982CT
Cairl Henson-- --, 1895July ,1982KY
D Paul Henson-- --, 1916October 10,1990MO

Henson Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
E Maxine Henson-- --, 1921July ,1983Portage,IN
F Harold Henson-- --, 1917August 3,1988Ridgway,IL
Gabie Henson-- --, 1916October ,1975Easton,PA
H Barbara Henson-- --, 1919June 30,2008Lancaster,NH

Henson Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
David HensonCarmaletta LocklearAugust 5,2000Wake, NC
James HensonBobbie SorrellJanuary 18,1954Wake, NC
Lester HensonBetty TurnerApril 23,1955Wake, NC
Robert HensonGearline PerryJune 14,1963Wake, NC

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640th: Gillespie641st: Buckley
642nd: Roach643rd: Solomon
644th: Frost645th: Kemp
646th: Leblanc647th: McConnell

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