Person

William H. Henry (Hancock County grocer and postmaster)

b. 1815?

Hancock County, Kentucky, grocer and postmaster. Married to Hannah H. Henry. Father of John F. Henry, H. M. Henry, William H. F. Henry, and A. E. Henry. Grocer in Hancock County in 1860. Postmaster of Hawesville in Hancock County from July 19, 1862, to December 9, 1862.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville, p. 1034.

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971 Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Hancock County, Kentucky, vol. 28.

KYR-0002-022-0045.

Citation

Henry, William H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205772 (November 12, 2026).

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as William H. Henry (Hancock County grocer and postmaster). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (1)

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Henry, William H.. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Henry, William H., a light orange dot to see the places connected to Henry, William H., or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Henry, William H..

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Henry, William H. and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.