Overview Location Date Constructed/ Founded Associated Surnames Historical notes Associated Slave Workplaces Associated Free Persons Associated Enslaved Persons Research Leads and Plantation Records Miscellaneous Information References Users Researching This Workplace

Overview

Location

Fannin Co., GA

Date Constructed/ Founded

1841

Associated Surnames

Henry

Historical notes

John W. Henry and his wife, Martha Dickey Henry, moved to Gilmer County, Georgia, in 1841. The area they moved to later became Fannin County, Georgia. After John died Martha ran the farm.

Associated Slave Workplaces

George Dickey Plantation (Macon Co., NC)

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Associated Free Persons

• John Wiley Henry (b.1802-d.1857) - plantation owner
• Martha Dickey Henry (b.1805-d.1876) - wife of John W. Henry; daughter of George Dickey Sr. (Hogback Plantation)
• Mary Angeline Henry (b.1828-d.1912) - daughter of John W. and Martha D. Henry
• Emmanuel Jefferson Henry (b.1829-d.1891) - son of John W. and Martha D. Henry

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Associated Enslaved Persons

1830 Slaves of John W. Henry
Listed by gender and approx. age; From 1830 Census, Macon County, North Carolina

• 1 male 10-24

1840 Slaves of John W. Henry
Listed by gender and approx. age; From 1840 Census, Macon County, North Carolina

• 1 male 10-24
• 1 female 10-24

1850 Slaves of John W. Henry
Listed by age, gender and color; From 1850 Census, Gilmer County, Georgia

• 31 M M
• 26 F M
• 10 M B [Contributor's note: Probably Sippio.]
• 8 F B
• 5 F B

1860 Slaves of Emmanuel J. Henry
Listed by age, gender and color; From 1860 Census, Fannin County, Georgia

• 1 20 M B (note: Probably Sippio)

1860 Slaves of Martha Henry
Listed by age, gender and color; From 1860 Census, Fannin County, Georgia

• 40 M M
• 36 F M
• 18 F B

The Family of Sippio Henry
Sippio Henry was born October 16, 1839, on the George Dickey Plantation in Macon County, North Carolina. He moved to Georgia with George Dickey in the early 1840’s. When George Dickey died in 1842 he was bought by John W. Henry for $232.00. When John W. Henry died in 1856 he became the property of Emmanuel J. Henry. Sippio Henry died on March 04, 1912, and is buried in the Henry Cemetery in Fannin County, Georgia. He was married to Laura Christiana, she was born on September 02, 1836, and died on February 27, 1907.

• Sippio Henry (b.1839-d.1912)
• Laura Christiana Henry (b.1836-d.1907) - wife of Sippio Henry
• Martha Ann Henry (b.1861–d.aft.1920) - daughter of Sippio and Laura C. Henry
• Caroline L. Henry (b.1863–d.?) - daughter of Sippio and Laura C. Henry

(They had other children born after the war)

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Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

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Miscellaneous Information

• none

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References

• Federal Census Records
• Estate records of John W. Henry
• Estate records of George Dickey
• Rootsweb World Connect Project - King

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Users Researching This Workplace

• Jason Lee Edwards

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