Last Will and Testament of Josiah Henson
As a responsible husband and father, Josiah Henson left a will. Before he passed away, Walter I. Dean, Jr. (son of Mary Madeline [Nevels] and Walter Irving Dean; grandson of Olive Thomas and Ezekiel Nevels, great grandson of Elizabeth Henson and William Thomas;...
2012 Reunion
The 2012 Family Reunion is this Saturday, Aug. 18! In addition to food and fellowship, we'll have games (tug-of-war, egg & spoon race, water balloon toss, and more), and, as usual, we're raffling off great prizes. Don't miss out on the fun. New this year, we'll...
Beautiful day! Were you there?
The 2011 Henson/Nevels family reunion was a wonderful success. Family members poured in from around Michigan and few from Canada. This year, we included the Simmons family in the festivities. Don't get the connection? Well, Ronald Dean, a son...
New Addition to the Family
Annalecia Swann (nee Dean) gave birth to a baby girl on June 8, 2011. Her name is Taelor Marie Swann, 5.5 lbs and 19.5 inches.