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Jesse R Henderson 1844–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1844

Birth Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Aft 1888

Death Location: Leake County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Michael\Martha)

Mother: Nancy Hughes

Spouse(s): Isabella Gunn

Children(s): Mary Henderson, Henry Henderson, Louis Sr, William Henderson, M Henderson, Augusta Henderson, Andrew Henderson, Nancy Henderson, Louisa Henderson

In 1844, Jesse R Henderson entered the world in Leake, Mississippi, USA, born to James Henderson 3Ggf Dna Son Of Michael Martha And Nancy Dean Hughes. In 1880, Jesse R Henderson resided in Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA. Jesse R Henderson married Isabella Gunn, and had children including Andrew C Henderson, Augusta Henderson, Henry A Henderson, Louis Benton Henderson Sr, Louisa Henderson, M C Henderson, Mary Elizabeth Henderson, Nancy Henderson, William Edwin Henderson. Jesse R Henderson passed away in 1888 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Jesse R Henderson entered the world in Leake, Mississippi, USA, born to James Henderson 3Ggf Dna Son Of Michael Martha And Nancy Dean Hughes.
  • In 1880, Jesse R Henderson resided in Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jesse R Henderson married Isabella Gunn, and had children including Andrew C Henderson, Augusta Henderson, Henry A Henderson, Louis Benton Henderson Sr, Louisa Henderson, M C Henderson, Mary Elizabeth Henderson, Nancy Henderson, William Edwin Henderson.
  • Jesse R Henderson passed away in 1888 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Michael\Martha)
1804–1886
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Hughes
1812–1869
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Isabella Gunn
1853–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee
IG

Children(s)

Mary Henderson
1864–1928
Birth Location: Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
MH
Henry Henderson
1871–1919
Birth Location: Neshoba County, Mississippi
HH
Louis Sr
1868–1921
Birth Location: Mississippi
LS
William Henderson
1872–1958
Birth Location: Neshoba County, Mississippi
WH
M Henderson
1863–1863
Birth Location: –
MH
Augusta Henderson
1866–1872
Birth Location: –
AH
Andrew Henderson
1869–1872
Birth Location: –
AH
Nancy Henderson
1871–1873
Birth Location: –
NH
Louisa Henderson
1869–1931
Birth Location: Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
LH

Jesse Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Henderson
1844–1888
Birth Place: Leake, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James HENDERSON* (3GGF\DNA\son of Michael\Martha)
1804–1886
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Dean) Hughes
1812–1869
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Michael (P HENDERSON* (4GGF\DNA\possible father of Lewis\listed in father's) will)
1778–1835
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Martha Massey
1780–1830
North Carolina
Margaret Jarman
1785–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Henderson's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (R) Henderson (Oct 1844–Aft 1888) m. Isabella Gunn (Abt 1853–14 Feb 1890)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Henderson 1864–1928 m. Samuel (Efram) Higdon 1859–1935
    1. 1. Horace (Edgar Higdon) Sr. 1894–1961 m. Jessie (Carrie) Snell 1892–1951
      1. 1. William (Albert) Higdon 1912–1986 m. Audrey (Baleska) McFadden 1915–1982 m. Evelyn Jones 1921–2006
        1. 1. Doris (Ann) Higdon 1944–1997 m. Robert (F) Thingvold 1939–2016
      2. 2. Horace (Elwin Higdon,) Jr. 1921–1953 m. Daisy (Mae) Hickman 1923–1959
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Higdon 1940–2021
        2. 2. Peggy (Jo) Higdon 1943–2022 m. Luther (Burton) Boyette 1935–2023
      3. 3. James ("Jimmie" Lavern) Higdon 1933–2005
      4. 4. Robert (Earnest Higdon) Sr. 1931–2019
      5. 5. Samuel (Hildred "Sammy" Higdon) Sr 1924–1990
        1. 1. Billie (Jean) Rosenthal 1943–1993
      6. 6. Jessie (Eloise) Higdon 1914–1993
      7. 7. Earl (Miller) Higdon 1928–2003
    2. 2. Clay (Edward) Higdon 1897–1976
    3. 3. Marshall (Edds) Higdon 1907–1963
    4. 4. Albert (Edwin) Higdon 1891–1975
      1. 1. Marie (Geraldine) Marcellan 1932–1996
  2. 2. Henry (A) Henderson 1871–1919
  3. 3. Louis (Benton Henderson) Sr 1868–1921
  4. 4. William (Edwin) Henderson 1872–1958
  5. 5. M (C) Henderson 1863–1863
  6. 6. Augusta Henderson 1866–1872
  7. 7. Andrew (C) Henderson 1869–1872
  8. 8. Nancy Henderson 1871–1873
  9. 9. Louisa Henderson 1869–1931

Jesse Henderson's Timeline

4 Records

1844
Oct 1844
Birth of Jesse R Henderson in Leake, Mississippi, USA
Leake, Mississippi, USA
1862
14 Nov 1862
Age 18
Jesse R Henderson was married in Leake, Mississippi
Leake, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 36
Jesse R Henderson resided here in Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1888
Aft 1888
Age 44
Death of Jesse R Henderson in Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Leake County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1844
    Event Place: Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Page: 523a; Enumeration District: 060
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1928; Roll: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Leake, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dixon, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Page: 523a; Enumeration District: 060

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1888
    Event Place: Leake County, Mississippi, USA
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