Person:John Henry (66)

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Name[1] John Henry
Gender Male
Birth[1] 16 Feb 1796 Charlotte, Virginia, United Statesat Red Hill Plantation
Marriage 19 Jan 1826 Lynchburg, Virginia, United Statesto Elvira McClelland
Death[1] 7 Jan 1868 Charlotte, Virginia, United Statesage 71 - at Red Hill Plantation
Burial[1] Charlotte, Virginia, United Statesat Red Hill Plantation
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John Henry, in Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial website.

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    10. John born 16 Feb 1796 at "Red Hill," Charlotte Co., VA, died 7 Jan 1868 at “Red Hill,” age 71, married Elvira McClelland 19 Jan 1826 in Lynchburg, VA, born 23 Apr 1808, died 2 Nov 1875 in Richmond, VA. John inherited half of “Red Hill”, built first addition to house. His obituary said, “It was not the disposition of Mr. Jno. Henry to engage in the turmoils of public life. In the employments of his beautiful plantation, in the rearing of a large and intelligent family, and in the gentle pursuits of literature, he spent a peaceful and honorable life.” John and Elvira buried at “Red Hill.”