Henry Hanford (1784–1866) was a farmer and the first Euro-American settler of Lewistown, Ohio, United States.
He migrated with his brother Thaddeus, who had preceded him to the then new country, to Hamilton County, Ohio in 1806.
In 1810 Henry Hanford married Harriet Chamberlin, a native of New York.
Henry and Harriet Hanford had "seven children, all of whom grew to years of maturity".
[2] Henry Hanford died on December 31, 1866, and was buried at Lewistown Cemetery, Ohio.