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HENRY, Freeland A.

City: Ripley

HENRY, Freeland A., insurance; born Woodville, Tenn., Oct. 31, 1856; son of James O. and Martha (Hendren) HENRY; paternal grandfather Alexander HENRY, paternal grandmother Elizabeth (Caruth) HENRY, maternal grandfather John HENDREN, maternal grandmother Nancy (Hudson) HENDREN; scotch descent; educated Ripley, Tenn.; father’s occupation, mechanic; married first, Mary PORTER, second marriage, Miss VOLKMAR; member Masonic Lodge, K. of P., K. of H., and I. O. O. F.; has been in the insurance business for the past twenty years; formerly in various branches of the mercantile business; first dry goods, then drugs, and later hardware; member Methodist church, South.


Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.