Rose Henry

<434> Rose Henry -- Born 1754. Daughter of Sarah (probably (470>, <489), or (474); wife of Thomas Henry <410); mother of Edmond Henry <249), Alexander Henry (211>, Betty Henry (227>, Thadeus Henry <152>, Sally Henry <129>, Henny [Henry?] <020>, Oliver [Henry?) <001>, and George Henry <523>. Residing at Nomony Hall in 1775, 1782, 1784 (tithable), 1785 (tithable), 1790, and 1791. Described as spinster from 1775 to 1791. One of her children dead in August 1784. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation. Scheduled for emancipation in 1793. Emancipated by deed dated January 1, 1793; deed proved in Weetmoreland County Court, February 28, 1793. Sources: Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. 1, pp. 11, 18, 21, and pt. 2, pp. 1, 18; "2d Book of Miscellanies," pp. 101-4; Nomony Hall Daybook, 1774-1775, p. 57; Nomony Hall Daybook "f w," 1773-1776, p. 128; Nomony Hall Daybook, No. 3, 1775, P. 212; "Whites & Blacks, living at Nomony Hall in Westmoreland County," October 4, 1775, C.F.P., 1651-1861, Sect. 36 (Mssl C2468 82100), VHS; Letterbook, 1782-1784, p. 10; Travis Jones's Inventory of Taxable Specific Articles at Nomony Hall, March 1, 1784, C.F.P., 1651-1861, Sect. 36 (Mssl C2468 a2102), VHS; Namony Hall Account Book "C e," pp. 41, 56; Westmoreland County Personal Property Tax List, 1785, VSA; Wesrmoreland County Deeds and Wills, NO. 18, 1787-1794, VSA microfilm, pp. 291- 92; Letterbook, 1794-1 796, pp. 34-36.