Margaret Campbell Henry
(1769-1789)
BIRTH
1769
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Margaret Campbell
DEATH
March 11, 1789
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John Henry
(1750-1798)
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Margaret Campbell Henry was the daughter of John Campbell and Elizabeth Goldsborough of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. She married John Henry on March 6, 1787, while he was a legislator and former Continental Congress delegate. Their sons were John Campbell and Francis Jenkins Henry. Margaret died on March 11, 1789, reportedly soon after the second birth; John remained a widower. She died before his later governorship. Her birth year of 1769 is reported in genealogical accounts.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Margaret Campbell Henry’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Margaret Campbell Henry is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Margaret Campbell Henry died on Mar 11, 1789. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
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Margaret Campbell Henry died on Mar 11, 1789. Margaret Campbell Henry was the daughter of John Campbell and Elizabeth Goldsborough of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. She married John Henry on March 6, 1787, while he was a legislator and former Continental Congress delegate. Their sons were John Campbell and Francis Jenkins Henry. Margaret died on March 11, 1789, reportedly soon after the second birth; John remained a widower. She died before his later governorship. Her birth year of 1769 is reported in genealogical accounts. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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