Elizabeth Heninger

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Heninger was born about 1782, in Maryland, United States, her father, Conrad Heninger, was 28 and her mother, Christina Juditha Bodenhamer, was 25. She married John Henry Colley on 22 August 1799, in Washington, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Richmond Township, Ray, Missouri, United States in 1860. She died in 1862, in Ray, Missouri, United States, at the age of 81.

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Family Time Line

John Henry Colley
1780–1835
Elizabeth Heninger
1782–1862
Marriage: 22 August 1799
William K. Colley
1800–1849
George Colley
1804–
James H Colley
Thomas C Colley
1802–1875
Susan Mildredge Colley
1805–1875
John Henegar Colley
1806–1885
Sarah Colley
1811–1883
Samuel C Colley
1813–1884
James H Colley
1819–1862
Mary Jane Colley
1819–1890
Shadrack Colley
1820–1869
Elizabeth Colley
1824–1914
Patten Colley
1826–1864

Sources (3)

  • Elizabeth Colley in household of Saml Colley, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Hinegar - Published information: birth: about 1780; Virginia, United States
  • Elizabeth Hinegar, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"

World Events (7)

1781

In 1781, Maryland donated land to be used for part of Washington, D. C.

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Henninger .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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