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James Robert Henderson 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Dec 1948

Death Location: Blfd, West Virginia

Father: conley henderson

Mother: Rebecca Talley

Spouse(s): Bettie None

Children(s): Tom Henderson, Gladys Henderson, Thomas Henderson

In 1878, James Robert Henderson entered the world in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Conley L Henderson And Rebecca S Talley. In 1880, James Robert Henderson resided in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1900, James Robert Henderson resided in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA. James Robert Henderson married Bettie, and had children including Gladys Henderson, Thomas Henderson, Tom Henderson. James Robert Henderson passed away in 1948 in Blfd, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Robert Henderson entered the world in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Conley L Henderson And Rebecca S Talley.
  • In 1880, James Robert Henderson resided in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, James Robert Henderson resided in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • James Robert Henderson married Bettie, and had children including Gladys Henderson, Thomas Henderson, Tom Henderson.
  • James Robert Henderson passed away in 1948 in Blfd, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

conley henderson
1851–1930
Birth Location: Virginia
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Rebecca Talley
1855–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Bettie None
1883–
Birth Location: Virginia
B

Children(s)

Tom Henderson
1903–
Birth Location: Virginia
TH
Gladys Henderson
1913–
Birth Location: Virginia
GH
Thomas Henderson
1903–
Birth Location: Virginia
TH

James Henderson's Ancestors

Self
James Henderson
1878–1948
Birth Place: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
conley L henderson
1851–1930
Virginia
Rebecca (S.) Talley
1855–
Virginia
Grandparents
robert henderson
1824–
Virginia
mary (L) McNew
1828–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
David McNew
1801–1880
Annie Smith
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
george mcnew
1770–1846
amelia hargis
1765–1860

James Henderson's Descendants

1.
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James (Robert) Henderson (1 Oct 1878–7 Dec 1948) m. Bettie (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. Tom Henderson 1903–
  2. 2. Gladys Henderson 1913–
  3. 3. Thomas Henderson 1903–

James Henderson's Timeline

9 Records

1878
1 Oct 1878
Birth of James Robert Henderson in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
James Robert Henderson resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
James Robert Henderson resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Robert Henderson resided here in Broadford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Broadford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
James Robert Henderson resided here in Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
James Robert Henderson resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
James Robert Henderson resided here in Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
1948
5 Dec 1948
Age 70
Death of James Robert Henderson in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
1948
7 Dec 1948
Age 70
Burial of James Robert Henderson in Blfd, West Virginia
Blfd, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342279
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 236C; Enumeration District: 099
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241731
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broadford, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375662
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 236C; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Broadford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broadford, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kimball, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342279

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Blfd, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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