man Stephen Balum (Bail) HENSON‏‎, son of William A. HENSON and Margaret Maloy (Moley) COOK‏.
Born ‎ Jul 1839 at NC, died ‎after 1890 at TX‎, at least 51 years
Note: Spelling of this name in several place is "Balum" or "Bail"

1870 United States Federal Census > Illinois > Adams > Clayton

Balam Henson Age 30 Laborer on RR M W M TN NC NC ***
Antonette Age 28 Keeps house F W M NC NC NC

*** The 1850 Census states birthplace as NC.

Married ‎ BFR 1870 at UNKNOWN (at least 20 years married) to:

woman Antonette UNKNOWN‏‎
Born ‎ 1842 at NC, died ‎after 1920 at TX‎
1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Antoinett Henson
Age in 1910: 61
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Father's Birth Place: South Carolina
Mother's Birth Place: South Carolina
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Madison, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Female

Household Members: Name Age
Ransom Henson 32 Head of House 1878
Antoinett Henson 61 Mother 1838
Buelah Henson 18 Sister 1898
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1920 United States Federal Census > Texas > Madison > Justice Precinct 1

Name: Antionette Henson
Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 1, Madison, Texas
Age: 73 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Grandmother, Grandma (Grandmother)
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Widow
Race: White
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 123

Household Members: Name Age
James Gunan 29
Mollie Gunan 19
Viola Gunan 5/12
Antionette Henson 73
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Bail and Antonette had several children, I do not have all the names.

Children:

1.
woman Mattie M. HENSON‏‎ PRIVACY FILTER
2.
man Ransom HENSON‏‎
Born ‎ 1878 at TX‎
1910 United States Federal Census > Texas > Madison > Justice Precinct 1 > District 135


Name: Ransom Henson
Age in 1910: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Name: Antoinett
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Madison, Texas
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members: Name Age
Ransom Henson 32 TX
Antoinett Henson 61 SC
Buelah Henson 18 TX

3.
woman Buelah HENSON‏‎
Born ‎ 1890 at TX‎