Henry English

1806 - 1883  (77 years)   Has 3 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Henry English
  Birth	22 Feb 1806	Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
  Gender	Male
  _UID	4FAAD6C7071A88458E0BD2BFC517051CABC7
  Death	24 Mar 1883	Madison Co, NC
  Burial	Bright Hope Cem, Madison Co, NC
  Person ID	I124752	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry English,   b. 1771/1772, PA d. 14 Dec 1857, McDowell Co, NC (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Rachel Oakes,   b. 1774/1784   d. 1811/1815, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1799	Carter Co, TN
  _UID	3DF1A3AC6B975342835894BF6F9729EF601B
  Family ID	F1601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Carver,   b. 1809/1810, TN d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 41 years)
  Marriage	28 Jan 1829	Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
  _UID	96E6DE6284A4CB4D835F503434E7E983E946
  Children	1. Hayden English,   b. 1829/1830, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 21 years)   2. William English,   b. 1831/1832, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 19 years)   3. J H English,   b. 1832/1833, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   4. C J English,   b. 1834/1835, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   5. J J English,   b. 1839/1840, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 11 years)   6. Sarah A E English,   b. 1843/1844, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 7 years)   7. J L English,   b. 1844/1845, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 6 years)   8. English,   b. 1847/1848, McDowell Co, NC d. Aft 1850, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 3 years)
  Family ID	F34784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:I am not related to Henry English and family as far as I can prove, but I do have many connections with their descendants thus I am interested in them. Henry's son Gabriel English became my uncle by marriage to Sophia Carpenter. !CENSUS:1810 Burke Co., NC p. 113/321 Henry English age 26-44 (1765/1784) 31010-20010-0-0 My analysis (who each person *might* be): 1m 26-44 (1765/1784) Henry English (c1772) 1m 10-15 (1794/1800) William English (1799) son 3m 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. Daniel English (1800) son .................... 2. Henry English (1806) son .................... 3. Gabriel English (1809) son 1f 26-44 (1765/1784) Rachel Oaks English (1774/1784) wife > d ca 1810/1815 2f 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. Jane English (c1802) daughter .................... 2. Rachel English (c1804) daughter !CENSUS:1820 Burke Co., NC p. 15 Henry English age 26-44 (1775/1794) 320210-10210-0-0 My analysis (who each person *might* be): 1m 26-44 (1775/1794) Henry English (c1772) 2m 16-25 (1794/1804) 1. Daniel English (1800) son .................... 2. Son? (1800/1804) * Not in 1810 > gone by 1830 2m 10-15 (1804/1810) 1. Henry English (1806) son .................... 2. Gabriel English (1809) son 3m 0-9 (1810/1820).. 1. Isaac English (c1811) son .................... 2. David J. English (c1815/1820) son .................... 3. John M. English (1820) son 1f 26-44 (1775/1794) Elizabeth Brown English (1780/1790) 2nd wife 2f 16-25 (1794/1804) 1. Jane English (c1802) daughter m by 1823 .................... 2. Rachel English (c1804) daughter, m 1823 1f 0-9 (1810/1820).. Abigail English (c1815) daughter !CENSUS:1830 Burke Co., NC p. 194 Henry English age 20-29 (1800/1810) 1000100000000-0000100000000 My analysis (who each person *might* be): 1m 20-29 (1800/1810) Henry English (1806) s/o Henry Sr 1m 0-4 (1825/1830).. Hayden English (c1830) son 1f 20-29 (1800/1810) Elizabeth Carver English (c1810) wife, m 1829 !CENSUS:1840 Burke Co., NC p. 308 Henry English age 30-39 (1800/1810) 1200010000000-1000010000000 My analysis (who each person *might* be): 1m 30-39 (1800/1810) Henry English (1806) 2m 5-9 (1830/1835).. 1. Hayden English (c1830) son .................... 2. William English (c1832) son 1m 0-4 (1835/1840).. J. H. English (c1833) son 1f 30-39 (1800/1810) Elizabeth Carver English (c1810), wife 1f 0-4 (1835/1840).. C. J. English (c1835) daughter !CENSUS:1850 McDowell Co., NC # 132/132 Henry English 44 Farmer $- NC Elizabeth 40 TN Hayden 20 Farmer NC William 18 Farmer J. H. 17 m Farmer C. J. 15 f J. J. 10 m Sarah A. E. 6 J. L. 5 f Child 2 f; !NAMED-WILL: 2 Jan 1862 McDowell Co., NC Gabriel English of McDowell Co., NC beloved wife Sophia and her friend Jane B. Swan and to her illegitimate son William J. Swan to Nancy E. Franklin neice of my wife my brothers and sisters to wit Daniel English Henry English <--- Isaac English Jane Chandler wife of Levi Chandler Rachel Cox Abigail McGee wife of Abe McGee D. J. English John M. English Samuel W. English James C. English Olive A. Swan widow of Wm Swsan and Minerva English My brother James C. English Executor S: Gabriel English (his mark) W: W. W. Avery, E. J. Erwin Codicil dated 9 Feb 1876 W: John S. Brown, Jno C. Brown Proven 9 Feb 1876;