- "Henry Henley, father of Robert Henley., came from Randolph County, North Carolina, to Indiana in 1828. He married Ruth Morrow daughter of John Morrow, who had come from Orange County, North Carolina, to Ohio in 1807 and later to Indiana.
Henry Henley and wife Ruth, were married in 1830 and he at once located at Carthage, where he conducted a pioneer flour and woolen mill, operated by water power. He was also a merchant, one of the first township trustees, and was one of the founders of the State Bank of Carthage.
Henry Henley died in 1893 and his wife in 1863. The children of Henry Henley and wife were: Mary, Peninah, Eunice, Jane, Sarah, Joseph, William Penn and Robert Barclay."
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