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Henry C. Church

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
7 Nov 1844 (aged 65)
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Henry served in the War of 1812 in Col. John Williams Mounted Volunteers. His attachment was the 39th TN. Vol. Inf., also was under Capt. John Fagan. James Johnson sells 100 acres to Henry Church on Dec. 28, 1825. Recorded BK 4 Hawkins Co.,TN. reg. Ap. 4, 1828 for $500 south side of the ridge... including the improvements where the said Church now lives in the copper ridge... Henry received land grant in Hawkins Co., TN. of 100 acres on July 7,1830. After Henry's father died he sold his share to his brother George, then Henry moved his family from Carter's Valley to a farm located in an area known as the "Upper Clinch" across the Clinch Mts. He bought land on the southwest side of the Clinch Rr. He is buried in Church Cemetery, Copper Ridge, Hancock Co., TN. Grave marked with stone.

Henry married Mary Olive Surginer on Jan 25, 1814 in Hawkins Co., TN. They had twelve known children.
Henry served in the War of 1812 in Col. John Williams Mounted Volunteers. His attachment was the 39th TN. Vol. Inf., also was under Capt. John Fagan. James Johnson sells 100 acres to Henry Church on Dec. 28, 1825. Recorded BK 4 Hawkins Co.,TN. reg. Ap. 4, 1828 for $500 south side of the ridge... including the improvements where the said Church now lives in the copper ridge... Henry received land grant in Hawkins Co., TN. of 100 acres on July 7,1830. After Henry's father died he sold his share to his brother George, then Henry moved his family from Carter's Valley to a farm located in an area known as the "Upper Clinch" across the Clinch Mts. He bought land on the southwest side of the Clinch Rr. He is buried in Church Cemetery, Copper Ridge, Hancock Co., TN. Grave marked with stone.

Henry married Mary Olive Surginer on Jan 25, 1814 in Hawkins Co., TN. They had twelve known children.


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