Henby/Hemby Federal Census Records through 1850 – Eastern NC Counties

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The following are some entries for Henby/Hemby households in eastern North Carolina counties, including Perquimans, Pasquotank, Pitt, Lenoir and Onslow Counties.


1790 Federal Census

Name:     James Henby
Home in 1790 (City, County, State):     Dobbs, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 16:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 16 and over:     3
Free White Persons – Females:     2
Number of Household Members:     8

Name:     John Henby
Home in 1790 (City, County, State):     Dobbs, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 16:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 16 and over:     1
Free White Persons – Females:     3
Number of Household Members:     6

Name:     Joseph Henby
Home in 1790 (City, County, State):     Dobbs, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 16:     4
Free White Persons – Males – 16 and over:     1
Free White Persons – Females:     3
Number of Household Members:     8

Name:     Sylvanus Henby
Home in 1790 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 16 and over:     1
Number of Household Members:     1

Name:     Thomas Henby
Home in 1790 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 16:     4
Free White Persons – Males – 16 and over:     1
Free White Persons – Females:     5
Number of Household Members:     10


1800 Federal Census

Name:     Abrom Henby
Home in 1800 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     3
Free White Persons – Males -10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     2
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     3
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Number of All Other Free Persons:     6
Number of Slaves:     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     8
Number of Household Members Over 25:     3
Number of Household Members:     21

Name:     James Henby
Home in 1800 (City, County, State):     Greene, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Males -10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     6
Number of Household Members Over 25:     1
Number of Household Members:     8

Name:     James Henby
Home in 1800 (City, County, State):     Pasquotank, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     2
Number of Household Members Over 25:     2
Number of Household Members:     5

Name:     Mary Henby
Home in 1800 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Males -10 thru 15:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over:     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     4
Number of Household Members Over 25:     1
Number of Household Members:     8


1810 Federal Census

Name:     John Henby
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44 :     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over :     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     3
Number of Household Members Over 25:     2
Number of Household Members:     6

Name:     Nathan Henby
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 16 thru 25:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over :     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     1
Number of Household Members Over 25:     1
Number of Household Members:     4

Name:     Sylvanus Henby
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44 :     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     3
Number of Household Members Over 25:     2
Number of Household Members:     5

Name:     Thos Henby
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44 :     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Numbers of Slaves:     1
Number of Household Members Under 16:     6
Number of Household Members Over 25:     2
Number of Household Members:     9

Name:     Jesse Hanby [Jesse Hanly]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):     Lenoir, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44 :     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     1
Numbers of Slaves:     3
Number of Household Members Under 16:     1
Number of Household Members Over 25:     1
Number of Household Members:     6


1820 Federal Census

Name:     Elisha Henby
Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Slaves – Males – 45 and over:     1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture:     2
Free White Persons – Under 16:     5
Free White Persons – Over 25:     2
Total Free White Persons:     7
Total Slaves:     1
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     8

Name:     Jas Henby
Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     North Cart, Onslow, North Carolina
Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 45 and over:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 15:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over :     1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture:     4
Number of Persons – Engaged in Manufactures:     2
Free White Persons – Under 16:     7
Free White Persons – Over 25:     2
Total Free White Persons:     9
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     9

Name:     John Henby
Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     4
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture:     3
Free White Persons – Under 16:     7
Free White Persons – Over 25:     2
Total Free White Persons:     9
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     9

Name:     Nathen Henby
Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over :     1
Number of Persons – Engaged in Agriculture:     2
Free White Persons – Under 16:     5
Free White Persons – Over 25:     3
Total Free White Persons:     8
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     8

Name:     Selah Hemby
Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     Lenoir, North Carolina
Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over :     1
Free White Persons – Under 16:     1
Free White Persons – Over 25:     1
Total Free White Persons:     2
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     2

Name:     Wm Hemby
Home in 1820 (City, County, State):     Capt Moses Tisons District, Pitt, North Carolina
Enumeration Date:     August 7, 1820
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 15:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 26 thru 44:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 16 thru 25:     1
Slaves – Males – 26 thru 44:     2
Slaves – Males – 45 and over:     1
Foreigners not Naturalized:     4
Number of Persons – Engaged in Manufactures:     2
Free White Persons – Under 16:     3
Free White Persons – Over 25:     1
Total Free White Persons:     5
Total Slaves:     3
Total All Persons – White, Slaves, Colored, Other:     8


1830 Federal Census

Name:     John Henby
Home in 1830 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 5:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 15 thru 19:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 40 thru 49:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 14:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 30 thru 39:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 50 thru 59:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     9
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     2
Total Free White Persons:     12
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):     12

Name:     Elijah Hinby [Elijah Henby]
Home in 1830 (City, County, State):     Perquimans, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29:     1
Slaves – Males – 24 thru 35:     1
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23:     1
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     2
Total Free White Persons:     2
Total Slaves:     2
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):     4

Name:     Bryant Hemby
Home in 1830 (City, County, State):     Onslow, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 15 thru 19:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 15 thru 19:     2
Slaves – Males – Under 10:     1
Slaves – Females – Under 10:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     4
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     1
Total Free White Persons:     5
Total Slaves:     2
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):     7

Name:     William Hemby
Home in 1830 (City, County, State):     Pitt, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 5:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 15 thru 19:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 30 thru 39:     1
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23:     1
Slaves – Females – Under 10:     3
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     8
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     2
Total Free White Persons:     10
Total Slaves:     5
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):     15

Name:     Windsor Hemby
Home in 1830 (City, County, State):     Onslow, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 5:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 30 thru 39:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 50 thru 59:     1
Slaves – Males – Under 10:     1
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23:     1
Slaves – Males – 24 thru 35:     2
Slaves – Females – Under 10:     1
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23:     1
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35:     1
Slaves – Females – 55 thru 99:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     2
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     2
Total Free White Persons:     5
Total Slaves:     8
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):     13


1840 Federal Census

Name:     Bryant Henby
Home in 1840 (City, County, State):     Onslow, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – Under 5:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 5 thru 9:     3
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 14:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29:     1
Slaves – Males – Under 10:     3
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23:     1
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23:     2
Persons Employed in Agriculture:     5
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     9
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     2
Total Free White Persons:     11
Total Slaves:     6
Total All Persons – Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:     17

Name:     Mary Henby [Mary Hemby]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State):     Onslow, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 5 thru 9:     1
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 15 thru 19:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 40 thru 49:     1
Slaves – Males – Under 10:     1
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23:     1
Slaves – Males – 36 thru 54:     1
Slaves – Females – Under 10:     2
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23:     2
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35:     1
Slaves – Females – 55 thru 99:     2
Persons Employed in Agriculture:     10
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     5
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     1
Total Free White Persons:     6
Total Slaves:     10
Total All Persons – Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:     16

Name:     William Hemby
Home in 1840 (City, County, State):     Pitt, North Carolina
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29:     2
Free White Persons – Males – 50 thru 59:     1
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 10 thru 14:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 15 thru 19:     2
Free White Persons – Females – 40 thru 49:     1
Free White Persons – Females – 50 thru 59:     1
Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23:     3
Slaves – Males – 55 thru 99:     1
Slaves – Females – Under 10:     2
Slaves – Females – 10 thru 23:     2
Slaves – Females – 24 thru 35:     2
Persons Employed in Agriculture:     9
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade:     1
Free White Persons – Under 20:     6
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49:     3
Total Free White Persons:     11
Total Slaves:     10
Total All Persons – Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:     21


1850 Federal Census

Name:     Bryan Hanby [Bryan Hemby]
Age:     50
Birth Year:     abt 1800
Home in 1850:     Upper Southwest, Onslow, North Carolina
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     778
Household Members:
Name     Age
Bryan Hanby     50
Neomy Hanby     38
Elnora Hanby     17
Ann Hanby     12
Stephen Hanby     11
Andrew Jackson Hanby     3
Joseph Hanby     2

Name:     William Hemby
Age:     58
Birth Year:     abt 1792
Home in 1850:     Cross Roads, Pitt, North Carolina
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     353
Household Members:
Name     Age
William Hemby     58
Louisa Hemby     18
Theophalus Hemby     12
Mary Hemby     10

Name:     Huell Hemby
Age:     33
Birth Year:     abt 1817
Home in 1850:     Cross Roads, Pitt, North Carolina
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     365
Household Members:
Name     Age
Huell Hemby     33
Penina Hemby     33
John J Hemby     7
Elizabeth Hemby     4
Benjn franklin Hemby     2

Name:     Joab Hemby
Age:     31
Birth Year:     abt 1819
Home in 1850:     Cross Roads, Pitt, North Carolina
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     373
Household Members:
Name     Age
Joab Hemby     31
Harriet Hemby     25
Penelope Hemby     6
William Hemby     4
Amos Hemby     1

Name:     James Hanby
Age:     27
Birth Year:     abt 1823
Birthplace:     North Carolina
Home in 1850:     Lenoir, North Carolina
Gender:     Male
Family Number:     195
Household Members:
Name     Age
James Hanby     27
Gatsey Hanby     30
John T Hanby     5
Nancy E Hanby     3
Nathan L Hanby     2

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