Person:Henry Laurens (1)

     
Henry Laurens, 5th President of the Continental Congress
m. 1715
  1. Henry Laurens, 5th President of the Continental Congress1724 - 1792
  • HHenry Laurens, 5th President of the Continental Congress1724 - 1792
  • WEleanor Ball1731 - 1770
m. 1750
  1. John Laurens, "A Forgotten Patriot"1754 - 1782
  2. Mary Eleanor Laurens1770 - 1794
Facts and Events
Name Henry Laurens, 5th President of the Continental Congress
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 6 Mar 1724 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Marriage 1750 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United StatesSt. Phillip's Church
to Eleanor Ball
Death[1][2] 8 Dec 1792 Mepkin, Berkeley, South Carolina, United StatesMepkin Plantation
Reference Number[2] Q1606981?

Notes

  • co-owner and operator of Austin and Laurens slave trading firm
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 KFVN-L12, in FamilySearch Family Tree
    last accessed Oct 2020.

    [see sources]

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Henry Laurens, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

    For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Henry Laurens.