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Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson 1884–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1884

Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1967

Death Location: Valley, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Father: Jacob LIGHTSEY

Mother: Isabelle Lightsey

Spouse(s): William HENDERSON

Children(s): Gearvice Green

In 1884, Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson entered the world in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA, born to Jacob Clay Lightsey And Isabelle Moran Lightsey. In 1900, Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson married William Albert Henderson, and had children including Gearvice Irene Henderson Green. Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson passed away in 1967 in Valley, Chambers, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson entered the world in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA, born to Jacob Clay Lightsey And Isabelle Moran Lightsey.
  • In 1900, Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson married William Albert Henderson, and had children including Gearvice Irene Henderson Green.
  • Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson passed away in 1967 in Valley, Chambers, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob LIGHTSEY
1855–1939
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
JL
Isabelle Lightsey
1856–1930
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
IL

Spouses(s)

William HENDERSON
1883–1972
Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
WH

Children(s)

Gearvice Green
1912–2002
Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
GG

Dona Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Dona Henderson
1884–1967
Birth Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jacob Clay LIGHTSEY
1855–1939
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Isabelle (MORAN) Lightsey
1856–1930
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John Lightsey
1816–
South Carolina, USA
Mary LIGHTSEY
1815–
South Carolina, USA
Washington (B) MORAN
1815–
Georgia, USA
Martha (ALDRIDGE) Moran
1828–1921
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dona Henderson's Descendants

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Dona (Frances LIGHTSEY) Henderson (25 Feb 1884–9 Jun 1967) m. William (Albert) HENDERSON (6 Mar 1883–22 Aug 1972)
  1. 1. Gearvice (Irene HENDERSON) Green 1912–2002 m. William (Wytche) GREEN 1912–1972

Dona Henderson's Timeline

9 Records

1884
25 Feb 1884
Birth of Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 56
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson resided here in Fairfax, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Fairfax, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1967
9 Jun 1967
Age 83
Death of Dona Frances LIGHTSEY Henderson in Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Chambers County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-26
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 179
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339785
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374047
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairfax, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5471; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 9-47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 179

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339785

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairfax, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairfax, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5471; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 9-47

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1967
    Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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