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Chester Henderson 1840–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 06 Jul 1914

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Henderson

Mother: Margaret Snyder

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Carrie Henderson, James Henderson, Myrtle Henderson

The story of Chester Henderson began in 1840 in Michigan, USA. In 1860, Chester Henderson resided in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Chester Henderson resided in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. Chester Henderson married Elizabeth Caroline Smith, and had children including Carrie A Henderson, James Jim Russell Henderson, Myrtle Henderson. Chester Henderson passed away in 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Chester Henderson began in 1840 in Michigan, USA.
  • In 1860, Chester Henderson resided in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Chester Henderson resided in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.
  • Chester Henderson married Elizabeth Caroline Smith, and had children including Carrie A Henderson, James Jim Russell Henderson, Myrtle Henderson.
  • Chester Henderson passed away in 1914 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Henderson's Ancestors

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Chester Henderson
1840–1914
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
John B Henderson
1793–1864
New York, USA
Margaret Snyder
1795–1880
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Henderson's Descendants

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Chester Henderson (01 Aug 1840–06 Jul 1914) m. Elizabeth (Caroline) Smith (Abt. 1846–)
  1. 1. Carrie (A) Henderson 1868–1912 m. Josef Spelline 1858–
    1. 1. Ruth Spillane 1893– m. Walter Mampel 1891–
      1. 1. Robert Mampel 1919–1920
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ruth) Mampel 1913–1979 m. Ross 1910–
    2. 2. Violin Spelline 1890–
    3. 3. Jennie Spelline 1888–
    4. 4. Minnie Spillane 1888–
    5. 5. Jeremiah Spillane 1900–
  2. 2. James ((Jim) Russell) Henderson 1873–1948 m. Amanda Olson 1873–
    1. 1. Fred (Meckel) Henderson 1891–1952 m. Ruth Carter 1893–
  3. 3. Myrtle Henderson 1881–

Chester Henderson's Timeline

4 Records

1840
01 Aug 1840
Birth of Chester Henderson in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Chester Henderson resided here in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Chester Henderson resided here in Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
1914
06 Jul 1914
Age 74
Death of Chester Henderson in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008533550; Roll Number: 197; Certificate Number: 130
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M653_549; Page: 692; Family History Library Film: 803549
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M593_684; Page: 43A; Family History Library Film: 552183
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M653_549; Page: 692; Family History Library Film: 803549

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Attica, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M593_684; Page: 43A; Family History Library Film: 552183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008533550; Roll Number: 197; Certificate Number: 130
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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