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Henry Family History
Henry Genealogy & Family TreeHenry is an Irish surname from County Tyrone, Ireland, where the family held a seat at Cullentra. It comes from the Gaelic O hInneirghe which means “roused early.” Roots for this name can also be found in France, Germany, Sweden, Hungary, Portugal, Poland, and Scandinavia. It is also used as a given name. The family motto is Fideliter which means “Faithfully.”
Other spellings include “MacHenry,” “MacEnery,” “MacEniry,” “Fitzhenry,” and “O’Henry.” Notable people with the surname include American inventor Benjamin Tyler Henry (inventor of the Henry rifle), American blues singer Frogman Henry, American actress Gloria Henry (Dennis the Menace), and American writer O. Henry (“The Gift of the Magi”). The first Henry to come to America was Andrew Henry in Virginia in 1651.
Henry Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Ellen (Henry) Henry -- --, 1911 November 13, 2002
- Aaron Henry -- --, 1744 November 0, 1825 Virginia
- Catherine Henry -- --, 1660 December 0, 1682
- Henry Henry -- --, 1292 September 24, 1352
- Hugh Henry -- --, 1322 September 0, 1349
Henry Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Micajah Henry -- --, 1728 December 0, 1790 North Carolina
- Elbert Eli Henry -- --, 1899 April 18, 1953 Tennessee
- Jean LeVieux Henry -- --, 1683 March 16, 1759 Quebec
- Alexander Samuel Henry -- --, 1753 March 21, 1832
- Orrie Emma Henry -- --, 1874 December 0, 1938 Maine
