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Henry Silas Washburn 1924 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JAN 1924

Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1985

Death Location: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Father: George Washburn

Mother: Nora Overton

Spouse(s): Mabel Burchfield

Children(s): William Washburn

In 1924, Henry Silas Washburn entered the world in Jefferson, Indiana, USA, born to George W. Washburn and Nora Catherine Overton. In 1930, Henry Silas Washburn resided in Madison, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Henry Silas Washburn resided in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana. Henry Silas Washburn married Mabel Ruth Burchfield, and had children including William H "Bill" Washburn. Henry Silas Washburn passed away in 1985 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Henry Silas Washburn entered the world in Jefferson, Indiana, USA, born to George W. Washburn and Nora Catherine Overton.
  • In 1930, Henry Silas Washburn resided in Madison, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Henry Silas Washburn resided in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana.
  • Henry Silas Washburn married Mabel Ruth Burchfield, and had children including William H "Bill" Washburn.
  • Henry Silas Washburn passed away in 1985 in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Washburn
1879 – 1957
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky
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Nora Overton
1882 – 1953
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mabel Burchfield
1932 – 2014
Birth Location: Ghent, Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Washburn
1948 – 2013
Birth Location: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
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Henry Washburn's Ancestors

Self
Henry Washburn
1924 – 1985
Birth Place: Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Parents
George W. Washburn
1879 – 1957
Trimble County, Kentucky
Nora (Catherine) Overton
1882 – 1953
Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Washburn
1821 – 1925
Good Hope, Harrison Co, KY
Missouri Ewing
1843 – 1900
Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
Silas Overton
1852 – 1932
Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Mary ("Mollie" L) Taylor
1860 – 1907
Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Washburn
1803 –
Elizabeth King
1801 – 1870
William Ewing
1795 – 1850
Timandra Moore
1815 – 1885
Allen Overton
1805 – 1883
Amanda King
1816 – 1880
William Taylor
1824 – 1914
Catherine Taylor
1835 – 1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Moore
1760 – 1850
Elizabeth Spencer
1771 – 1855
Moses Overton
1775 – 1815
Mildred Lipscomb
1785 – 1852
Uriah Taylor
1800 – 1885
Elizabeth Wharton
1805 – 1888

Henry Washburn's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Silas) Washburn (7 JAN 1924 – 26 Sep 1985) m. Mabel (Ruth) Burchfield (25 February 1932 – 11 March 2014)
  1. 1. William (H "Bill") Washburn (20 Oct 1948 – 6 Jun 2013)

Henry Washburn's Timeline

6 Records

1924
7 JAN 1924
Birth of Henry Silas Washburn in Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Henry Silas Washburn resided here in Madison, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Madison, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Henry Silas Washburn resided here in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana
Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 16
Henry Silas Washburn resided here in Smyrna, Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Smyrna, Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Henry Silas Washburn resided here in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1985
26 Sep 1985
Age 61
Death of Henry Silas Washburn in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1924
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01058; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340330
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: 4055; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 39-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340330

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01058; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Smyrna, Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01058; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, 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: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: 4055; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 39-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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