Who was Herman Henderson?

Herman Henderson (1904–1975) was born in Texas and died in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Herman in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

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Herman Henderson 1904–1975

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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

Born 5 Jul 1904 · Texas

Died 18 Nov 1975 · Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States

Father Thomas Robert Henderson

Mother Sarah Elizabeth Cantrell

Siblings Ica D Henderson, James Nathaniel Henderson, Lilly Mae Henderson, Robert Payne Henderson, William Thomas Henderson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Robert Henderson

Sarah Elizabeth Cantrell

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Herman Henderson began in 1904 in Texas. Herman Henderson passed away in 1975 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States.

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Life Timeline

1904

Birth of Herman Henderson in Texas

Birth

1975

Death of Herman Henderson in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Herman Henderson

This ancestor line traces from Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America (1792) to Texas (1904) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Herman Henderson (1904–1975) was born in Texas and died in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, United States. 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 Herman 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 4 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.