Lavina Henry Cemetery in Versailles, Illinois

The Lavina Henry Cemetery in Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, is the final resting place of many members of the Henry family who settled in the area in the mid 19th century. Here’s a list of names, for now. Stay tuned for updates to this post.

Asher Francis Henry b. Jul 1816 in New York; m. Elizabeth Langdon 13 Mar 1844 in Brown County (license #198); m. Lavina Barker 2 Jul 1851 in Brown County (license #115); d. 23 Feb 1863 (aged 46) in Brown County.
Charlotte Henry b. 21 Feb 1835 in La Grange, Brown County; d. 9 Mar 1835 (aged 16 days) in La Grange (daughter of Robert Lewis & Mary Ann Henry)
Francis J. Henry b. 1 Oct 1822 in Ohio; m. Elizabeth J. Thacker/Thacher 10 Mar 1844 in Brown County (license #495); d. 4 Nov 1888 (aged 66) in Chambersburg, Pike County, Illinois.
George W. Henry b. 30 Apr 1851 in La Grange; d. 26 May 1853 (aged 2) in La Grange. (son of Robert L. Henry and Mary Ann (Langdon) Henry.
Hiram O. Henry b. Feb 1863; d. 13 Feb 1873 (aged 10).
Jacob S. Henry b. 23 May 1842 in Cooperstown, Brown County; d. 9 Dec 1843 (aged 1) in Cooperstown.
John M. Henry b. 30 Jul 1835 in Cooperstown; d. 3 Oct 1835 (aged 2 months) in Cooperstown (first born of Orris Martin Henry & Eliza Emrick).
Joseph H. Henry b. 1846 in La Grange; d. 7 Mar 1848 (aged 1) in La Grange (son of of Robert Lewis & Mary Ann Henry)
Lavina (Barker) Henry b. 10 Aug 1828 in Ohio; d. 16 Sep 1911 (aged 83) in Brown County (wife of Asher Francis Henry)
Martin H. Henry b. 26 Apr 1840 in Cooperstown; d. 7 Jul 1842 (aged 2) in Cooperstown
Mary Ann (Langdon) Henry b. 7 Mar 1818 in Kentucky; m. Robert Lewis Henry 25 Apr 1834 (license #215) in Schuyler County IL. d. 25 May 1865 (aged 47) in Brown County
Orris C. Henry b. 21 May 1844 in Cooperstown; d. 31 Oct 1844 (aged 5 months) in Cooperstown (son or Orris Martin Henry)
Robert E. Henry b. 9 Jan 1839 in Brown County; d. 12 Dec 1850 (aged 11) in Brown County (son of Robert Lewis & Mary Ann Henry)
Robert Lewis Henry Jr. b. 1810 in New York; m. Mary Ann Langdon 25 Apr 1834 (license #215) in Schuyler County IL. d. 11 Nov 1899 (aged 89) in La Grange
Roxann (Hayward) Henry b. 1783 in New York; m. Robert Henry Sr. 4 April 1809 in New York; d. 18 Oct 1839 (aged 55–56) in Versailles,
Roxanna J. Henry b. 27 Aug 1834 in Brown County; d. 17 Sep 1839 (aged 5) in Brown County.