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Emma Kate Williamson 1853–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1853

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Aug 1923

Death Location: Alena, Alena, Georgia, USA

Father: Davidson Williamson

Mother: Caroline Tilly

Spouse(s): Major Henderson

Children(s): Benjamin Henderson, Fred Henderson, James Henderson, George Henderson, William Henderson, Fredrick Henderson

The story of Emma Kate Williamson began in 1853 in Georgia, United States of America. In 1860, Emma Kate Williamson resided in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Emma Kate Williamson resided in Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA. Emma Kate Williamson married Major Perry Henderson, and had children including Benjamin Cleveland Clevie Bennie Henderson, Fred Leonidus Henderson, Fredrick B Henderson, George Emestis Henderson, James Ernest Henderson, William Arthur Henderson. Emma Kate Williamson passed away in 1923 in Alena, Alena, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Kate Williamson began in 1853 in Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Emma Kate Williamson resided in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Emma Kate Williamson resided in Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.
  • Emma Kate Williamson married Major Perry Henderson, and had children including Benjamin Cleveland Clevie Bennie Henderson, Fred Leonidus Henderson, Fredrick B Henderson, George Emestis Henderson, James Ernest Henderson, William Arthur Henderson.
  • Emma Kate Williamson passed away in 1923 in Alena, Alena, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Caroline Tilly
1821–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
CT

Spouses(s)

Major Henderson
1858–1933
Birth Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
MH

Children(s)

Benjamin Henderson
1886–1977
Birth Location: Clarkston, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
BH
Fred Henderson
1891–1970
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
FH
James Henderson
1894–1973
Birth Location: Georgia
JH
George Henderson
1894–1916
Birth Location: Georgia
GH
William Henderson
1878–1968
Birth Location: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
WH
Fredrick Henderson
1890–
Birth Location: Georgia
FH

Emma Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Williamson
1853–1923
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Georgia, USA
Caroline (Cathreen) Tilly
1821–1894
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
W.H. Williamson
1789–
Georgia, United States
Stephen Tilly
1782–1862
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca King
1791–1826
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tilly
1742–1781
Jane Pettigrew
1750–1838
Rev. Sr
1746–1837
Sarah Smith
1748–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tilley
1721–1779
Mary Cloud
1725–
James Pettigrew
1713–1784
Mary Cochran
1713–1786
Robert Sr
1730–1797
Elizabeth Poole
1726–1795
Captain Smith
1720–1797
Elizabeth Litterall
1725–1797

Emma Williamson's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Kate) Williamson (24 August 1853–28 Aug 1923) m. Major (Perry) Henderson (3 Jan 1858–17 May 1933)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Cleveland "Clevie" "Bennie") Henderson 1886–1977 m. Martha (Ann Allen) Henderson 1903–1999
    1. 1. James (Allen) Henderson 1923–
    2. 2. Martha (Louise Henderson) Davis 1925–2011 m. James (Huggins Davis) Jr 1927–1984
    3. 3. Bennie (Frank) Henderson 1929–1999 m. Elizabeth (Eloise Clackler) Henderson 1935–2018
  2. 2. Fred (Leonidus) Henderson 1891–1970 m. Stella (Mae) Fish 1894–1937 m. Ruby (Pearl Clifton) Thompson 1902–1980
    1. 1. Fred (Leonidus) Henderson 1913–1989 m. Annis (Grace) Kimberly 1918–2001
      1. 1. William (Leonidus) Henderson 1939–2011
    2. 2. Thelma (Rebecca Henderson) Rager 1921–2010
    3. 3. Mattie Henderson 1919–1920
    4. 4. Lucile (Henderson Henderson) Bearden 1915–2002
    5. 5. Essie (Ruth) Henderson 1916–1984
    6. 6. John (Henry) Henderson 1925–1991
    7. 7. Jessie (Fae) Henderson 1924–2008
    8. 8. Paul (Layman Thompson) Sr 1935–2014
    9. 9. Emma (Lee) Henderson 1919–1919
  3. 3. James (Ernest) Henderson 1894–1973
    1. 1. James (B) Henderson 1919–
  4. 4. George (Emestis) Henderson 1894–1916
  5. 5. William (Arthur) Henderson 1878–1968 m. Mary (Emma) Jacobs 1872–1944 m. Lula Cofield 1881–1904
    1. 1. William (Curtis Andrew) Henderson 1900– m. Lyda (Lisa 'Sadie') Roebuck 1900–1980
      1. 1. David (Otis) Henderson 1921–1986 m. Lois (Annette) Roberson 1929–2017
        1. 1. Jerrell (Baron) Henderson 1947–1985
      2. 2. William (Floyd) Henderson 1926–2003 m. ClaraDean (Pugh) Henderson 1932–1984
      3. 3. Fred (Irving) Henderson 1920–1956 m. Effie (Kathryn Wigley) Duncan 1921–2012
        1. 1. Frederick (Leon 'Freddie') Henderson 1940–2000 m. Lee (Esther) King 1928–1989
        2. 2. Kenneth (Darrell) Henderson 1949–2022
        3. 3. William (Larry) Henderson 1947–1947
    2. 2. Minnie (L) Henderson 1901–1989
    3. 3. Thomas Henderson 1901–
    4. 4. Gilreath (A) Henderson 1904–1990
    5. 5. Albert (Parks) Henderson 1906–2001 m. Nancy Henderson 1907–2001
      1. 1. Albert (Parks Henderson) Jr 1934–2015
      2. 2. Frances (Gail) Henderson 1947–2004
    6. 6. Marion (Perry) Henderson 1908–2000 m. Rubye (Belle) Durden 1912–2003
      1. 1. William (Grady "Bill" "Red") Henderson 1938–2008 m. Barbara (Ann Peters) Henderson 1933–
      2. 2. Marian (Belle Henderson) Leslie 1934–2023 m. Donald (William) Leslie 1931–2021
    7. 7. Ernest (George) Henderson 1910–1985 m. Nell (Marie) Sells 1910–2006
    8. 8. Frank (Jacob) Henderson 1913–1972 m. Dorothy (Jane) Moon 1918–2005
      1. 1. Arthur (Raymond) Henderson 1939–2001
      2. 2. Alvin (Jacob) Henderson 1945–2002
      3. 3. Mary (Kay Henderson) Reynolds 1949–2021 m. Gary (Lee) Reynolds 1948–2021
    9. 9. Sythy (Elizabeth Henderson) Kilgroe 1915–2003 m. George (Coleman Kilgroe) Sr 1916–1986
      1. 1. George (Coleman Kilgroe) Jr 1940–1972
      2. 2. James (Morris) Kilgroe 1944–1945
    10. 10. Unnamed Henderson 1904–1904
  6. 6. Fredrick (B) Henderson 1890–

Emma Williamson's Timeline

8 Records

1853
24 August 1853
Birth of Emma Kate Williamson in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 7
Emma Kate Williamson resided here in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Emma Kate Williamson resided here in Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Emma Kate Williamson resided here in Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Emma Kate Williamson resided here in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Emma Kate Williamson resided here in Douglas, Appling, Georgia, USA
Douglas, Appling, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Emma Kate Williamson resided here in Douglas, Bacon, Georgia, USA
Douglas, Bacon, Georgia, USA
1923
28 Aug 1923
Age 70
Death of Emma Kate Williamson in Alena, Alena, Georgia, USA
Alena, Alena, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1853
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Douglas, Bacon, Georgia; Roll: T625_233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: 48; Page: 265D; Enumeration District: 089
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Browning, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 278B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas, Appling, Georgia; Roll: T624_170; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374183
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Browning, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 278B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickey, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: 48; Page: 265D; Enumeration District: 089

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Douglas, Appling, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas, Appling, Georgia; Roll: T624_170; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Douglas, Bacon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Douglas, Bacon, Georgia; Roll: T625_233; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Alena, Alena, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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