John Henry Henize was a hardworking farmer. He owned his own land, as his father did before him. John lived in the same area all his life--in Brown County, Ohio.
The second picture in this post is of John with his wife Mollie.
Parents: Christian Henize, Elizabeth Kantz
Birth: May 31, 1864
Marriage: March 2, 1890 to Mollie Chambers. He was 25 and Mollie was 21. They had 9 children:
- Children: Thomas Christopher (Chris), Frederick Raymond (Fred), Vesta May, Ralph Lawrence, Harley Clyde, Walter Floyd, Ora Bery (Bery), Dora Bedah (Bee), and Lucy. Bery and Bee were twins.
Death: November 30, 1948 of heart disease. John lived to be 84 years old.
Records located for John Henize:
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| 1870 Census |
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| 1910 Census |
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| 1920 Census |
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| 1940 Census |
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| Death Certificate of John H. Henize |
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