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Alexander “Alex” Henderson 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1978

Death Location: Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Wesley Senior

Mother: Mariah Watson-Henderson

Spouse(s): Louise Wilson

Children(s): Roger Henderson, John Henderson

Alexander “Alex” Henderson was born in 1894 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA, the child of Wesley H Henderson Senior And Mariah Maria Mary Watson Henderson. In 1900, Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1910, Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. Alexander “Alex” Henderson married Louise Wilson, and had children including John Henderson, Roger Lee Henderson. Alexander “Alex” Henderson passed away in 1978 in Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alexander “Alex” Henderson was born in 1894 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA, the child of Wesley H Henderson Senior And Mariah Maria Mary Watson Henderson.
  • In 1900, Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Alexander “Alex” Henderson married Louise Wilson, and had children including John Henderson, Roger Lee Henderson.
  • Alexander “Alex” Henderson passed away in 1978 in Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wesley Senior
1859–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
WS
Mariah Watson-Henderson
1870–1921
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Louise Wilson
1899–1983
Birth Location: Leon, Texas, USA
LW

Children(s)

Roger Henderson
1920–1985
Birth Location: Texas
RH
John Henderson
1881–1961
Birth Location: Texas
JH

Alexander Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Henderson
1894–1978
Birth Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Parents
Wesley H Henderson Senior
1859–
Texas, USA
Mariah (“Maria” “Mary”) Watson-Henderson
1870–1921
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Henderson's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (“Alex”) Henderson (13 Apr 1894–20 Jul 1978) m. Louise Wilson (9 Mar 1899–Abt 1983)
  1. 1. Roger (Lee) Henderson 1920–1985 m. Ella (M) Jones 1918–1990 m. Verna (M) Carter 1926– m. Frankie (Berniece) Bell 1916–1989 m. Juanita Henderson 1922–
    1. 1. Marion (Lee) Henderson 1938–1997 m. Geraldine Bailey 1943–2024 m. Pauline Peterson 1928–2017 m. Earnestine (Bernice) Wilson 1936–2018
    2. 2. Dorothy (“Doris” Jean) Henderson-Blanco-Turner-Sims 1949–
  2. 2. John Henderson 1881–1961

Alexander Henderson's Timeline

9 Records

1894
13 Apr 1894
Birth of Alexander “Alex” Henderson in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1911
1911
Age 17
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1916
1916
Age 22
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1919
1919
Age 25
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Waco Ward 4, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco Ward 4, McLennan, Texas, USA
1978
Abt 1978
Age 84
Alexander “Alex” Henderson resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1978
20 Jul 1978
Age 84
Death of Alexander “Alex” Henderson in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 4, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1831; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 122
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1656; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0068
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T624_1575; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375588
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1656; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0068

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T624_1575; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375588

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waco Ward 4, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 4, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1831; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1951
    Event Place: Waco, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Waco Tribune-Herald - 28 Oct 1951 - 29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1978
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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