Henry Greenfield Sothoron

Henry Greenfield Sothoron licensed in Montgomery Co., MD on 13 January 1823 to marry Ann Clarke. (Manuel*)

Two children were born to Ann Clarke & Henry G. Sothoron before the birth on 29 July 1829 of their daughter Margaret A. Sothoron. They both died in Maryland. (Weller*)

Henry G. Sothoron has personal property in 1829 in the “Other” category valued at $41.00. There is a left margin notation of “C 28" (change occurred in 1828). (Sween Library* - Tax Assessments {Personal Property} 1825-29 :5, Montgomery Co., MD)

Henry G. Sothoron is not listed as a real property owner in Montgomery Co., MD in 1831 (Sween Library* - Tax Assessments {Real Estate}, 1831)

Henry G. Sothoron is not listed as a real property owner in Montgomery Co., MD in 1836. (Sween Library* - Tax Assessments {Real Estate}, 1932-36)

Daniel Wright, J. W. Davidson & H. G. Sothoron were elected Deer CreekTownship Trustees for 1840. (History of Madison County, Ohio* :651)

1840 Federal Census - Deer Creek Twp., Madison Co., OH - pg 19, Henry Sothorn

1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1850.08.26) London, Madison Co., OH - pg 445(201)A, Ln14, 72/72

- Henry G. Sothron - 48 year old white male plasterer, born in Maryland. Real property valued at $450.

- Ann  “ - 45 year old white female, born in Maryland.

- Mary E.“ - 18 year old white female, born in Maryland.

- John  “ - 17 year old white male, born in Ohio.

- Minerva “ - 14 year old white female, born in Ohio, recently in school.

- Ann  “ - 9 year old white female, born in Ohio, recently in school

William Turner, Henry G. Sothoron & Benjamin Woolheater were elected Union Township Constables for 1856. H. G. Sothoron was reelected for 1857. (History of Madison County, Ohio* :688)

Mentioned by name in various documents of children, & wife’s obituary (see respective Notes).

See son in law William Recob's Notes for excerpt from History of Madison County, Ohio.

** Death

SUDDEN DEATH – Mr. H. G. Sothoron, an old and respectable citizen of London, was stricken with apoplexy on Friday evening last [8 February], and expired on Saturday morning. Mr. S was highly esteemed by all who knew him, and held the several offices of Marshall, Street Commissioner, and Constable in our town at the time of his demise. (Madison Chronicle, Reported 1858.02.11 )

HENRY G. SOTHORON
DIED FEB. 6, 1858
AGED 58 YEARS

Grave Marker*, Section 2, Lot 51, Oak Hill Cemetery, London, Madison Co., OH  (WHS*)

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