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Jemima Narcissus Henderson 1812–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1812

Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1879

Death Location: Loray, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Henderson

Mother: Ann Sample

Spouse(s): Milton Alexander

Children(s): Sarah Alexander, James Alexander

The story of Jemima Narcissus Henderson began in 1812 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. Jemima Narcissus Henderson married Milton Maxwell Alexander, and had children including James Alexander, Sarah Elizabeth Alexander. Jemima Narcissus Henderson passed away in 1879 in Loray, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Narcissus Henderson began in 1812 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • Jemima Narcissus Henderson married Milton Maxwell Alexander, and had children including James Alexander, Sarah Elizabeth Alexander.
  • Jemima Narcissus Henderson passed away in 1879 in Loray, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Henderson
1779–1842
Birth Location: charlotte nc., mecklinburg, Co. Carlow, Ireland
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Ann Sample
1774–1830
Birth Location: Charlotte Township, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Milton Alexander
1801–1873
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Sarah Alexander
1850–1914
Birth Location: Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
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James Alexander
1851–1933
Birth Location: –
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Jemima Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Henderson
1812–1879
Birth Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Lee Henderson
1779–1842
charlotte nc., mecklinburg, Co. Carlow, Ireland
Ann Sample
1774–1830
Charlotte Township, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (Thomas) Henderson
1754–1816
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Virginia) Hook
1752–1818
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
William Sample
1736–1791
New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Catherine) Alexander
1746–1822
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Alexander
1690–1779
Abigail McKnitt
1708–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Henderson's Descendants

1.
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Jemima (Narcissus) Henderson (5 Apr 1812–5 Apr 1879) m. Milton (Maxwell) Alexander (29 December 1801–Mar 1873)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Alexander 1850–1914 m. James (Fielding) Faulkner 1850–1928
    1. 1. James (Rufus) Faulkner 1883–1956 m. Zella (Mae) Sheets 1902–1973 m. Catherine (Elizabeth "Katie") Massey 1885–1922
      1. 1. William (Edward) Faulkner 1934–2021 m. Clara (Vivian Guinn) Faulkner 1932–1995
      2. 2. Paul (Eugene) Faulkner 1926–2005
        1. 1. Paul (Eugene Faulkner) Jr 1947–2013
      3. 3. David (W) Faulkner 1929–2006
      4. 4. Woodrow (Wilson) Faulkner 1916–1984 m. Hazel (Lee) Baucom 1920–2008
      5. 5. Bernard Faulkner 1912–2003
      6. 6. Arthur (B Faulkner) Sr 1919–1989
      7. 7. Infant (Daughter) Faulkner 1911–1911
      8. 8. Faulkner 1926–1989 m. Marie 1919–1995
      9. 9. James (R Faulkner) Jr 1915–2009 m. Magdalene Amstutz 1911–2009
      10. 10. Martha (Jean) Faulkner 1932–
        1. 1. Robert (Bengie) Alexander 1950–2002
      11. 11. Infant (Daughter) Faulkner 1911–1911
      12. 12. Sarah Faulkner 1930–1930
    2. 2. Martha (C) Faulkner 1874–1940
      1. 1. Helen (Louise) Nivens 1908–1977
        1. 1. Peggy (Jane) Phillips 1934–2013
        2. 2. Rebecca (Sue) Phillips 1940–1997
    3. 3. Emma (L) Faulkner 1885–1971
      1. 1. Ruth (Jeanette) Fite 1906–1990
        1. 1. William (W) McGinn 1929–2002
      2. 2. Moyde (Aldridge) Fite 1909–1925
      3. 3. Howard (Winton) Fite 1914–1996
    4. 4. Lula (Belle) Stikeleather 1872–1946
      1. 1. Ernest Stikeleather 1892–1985
        1. 1. Hazel (L S) Beckham 1916–1951
        2. 2. Clifford (John) Stikeleather 1920–2003
      2. 2. William Stikeleather 1896–1981
        1. 1. Lillie Evans 1923–1990
        2. 2. Newton Stikeleather 1929–1994
      3. 3. Leonard Stikeleather 1903–1970
        1. 1. Norma (L S) Howell 1923–2007
        2. 2. Myrtle (GS) Godfrey 1927–2007
    5. 5. Sarah (Jane Belk) Drum 1888–1943
      1. 1. Mildred Drum 1920–1967
        1. 1. JO Shufrod 1942–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Shuford 1948–2013
        3. 3. Margaret Shuford 1949–2019
      2. 2. Peggy (Joe) Drum 1924–1994
  2. 2. James Alexander 1851–1933

Jemima Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1812
5 Apr 1812
Birth of Jemima Narcissus Henderson in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1879
5 Apr 1879
Age 67
Death of Jemima Narcissus Henderson in Loray, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Loray, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Loray, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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