Who was Barbara Henderson?

Barbara Henderson (1872–1923) was born in buncomb, North Carolina, United States and died in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Barbara Henderson 1872–1923

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Sep 1872 · buncomb, North Carolina, United States

Died 19 Mar 1923 · Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA

Father Archibald Henderson

Mother Jane Plemmons

Siblings Barbara Wood, Caroline Henderson, Margaret Peggy Henderson

Records

North Carolina, Death Certificates

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Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Henderson

Jane Plemmons

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Barbara Henderson began in 1872 in buncomb, North Carolina, United States. Barbara Henderson passed away in 1923 in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA.

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Death Records North Carolina, Death Certificates

Life Timeline

1872

Birth of Barbara Henderson in buncomb, North Carolina, United States

Birth

1923

Death of Barbara Henderson in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Barbara Henderson (1872–1923) was born in buncomb, North Carolina, United States and died in Nantahala, Macon, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Barbara in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.