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Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson 1814–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1814

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 9 Feb 1878

Death Location: Oakland, Colorado County, Texas

Father: JAMES HENDERSON

Mother: MARTHA GG)

Spouse(s): Martha Henderson

Children(s): Penina Henderson

Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson was born in 1814 in Georgia, the child of James Henry Henderson And Martha Patsy Wooldridge 5Th Gg. Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson married Martha Hendricks Henderson, and had children including Penina Elizabeth Henderson. Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson passed away in 1878 in Oakland, Colorado County, Texas.

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Biography

  • Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson was born in 1814 in Georgia, the child of James Henry Henderson And Martha Patsy Wooldridge 5Th Gg.
  • Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson married Martha Hendricks Henderson, and had children including Penina Elizabeth Henderson.
  • Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson passed away in 1878 in Oakland, Colorado County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

JAMES HENDERSON
1780–1830
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JH
MARTHA GG)
1779–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MG

Spouses(s)

Martha Henderson
1818–1900
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States
MH

Children(s)

Penina Henderson
1840–1870
Birth Location: Mississippi
PH

Col. Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Col. Henderson
1814–1878
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
JAMES HENRY HENDERSON
1780–1830
Georgia, United States
MARTHA (PATSY WOOLDRIDGE (5th) GG)
1779–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Henderson (6th) GG)
1745–1791
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
THOMAS WOOLDRIDGE
1748–1830
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Ann Povall
1758–1804
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Henderson's Descendants

1.
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Col. (Thomas Jordan) Henderson (Abt 1814–9 Feb 1878) m. Martha (Hendricks) Henderson (5 Jun 1818–7 Oct 1900)
  1. 1. Penina (Elizabeth) Henderson 1840–1870 m. Dr. (Henry P. Overbay) Sr 1829–1880
    1. 1. Battel Overbay 1859–1907 m. Nibeas Bargas 1871–1964
      1. 1. Albert (v) Overbay 1891–1975 m. May 1891–1975
        1. 1. Elizabeth (I.) Overbay 1924–2011
        2. 2. Alberta Overbay 1926–
        3. 3. Betty (Lou) Banks 1922–
        4. 4. Leon Overbay 1921–2007
        5. 5. Betty Overbay 1923–
      2. 2. Lizzie Overboy 1891–
      3. 3. Aroma Overboy 1895–
      4. 4. Lorenzo (H) Overbay 1900–1968
      5. 5. Aroma (Grandeflor) Anaya 1895–1989

Col. Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1814
Abt 1814
Birth of Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson in Georgia
Georgia
1878
9 Feb 1878
Age 64
Death of Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson in Oakland, Colorado County, Texas
Oakland, Colorado County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Oakland, Colorado County, Texas
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