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Laura Alice Henderson 1848–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 14, 1848

Birth Location: Tellico Plains, Tennessee

Death Date: December 30, 1920

Death Location: Calhoun, Tennessee

Father: Thomas Henderson

Mother: Rachel Ghormley

Spouse(s): William Eledge

Children(s): William Eledge, Mary Eledge, Sallie Eledge, Laura Eledge, Charles Eledge, Olive Eledge, Frances Eledge, Margaret Eledge, Louise Eledge, Rachel Eledge

Laura Alice Henderson was born in 1848 in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, the child of Thomas Anderson Henderson And Rachel Allison Ghormley. In 1870, Laura Alice Henderson resided in District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Laura Alice Henderson resided in District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. Laura Alice Henderson married William Eledge, and had children including Charles Julian Eledge, Frances Fannie Bess Eledge, Laura Adell Eledge, Louise Louie Belle Eledge, Margaret Blair Eledge, Mary Henderson Eledge, Olive Katherine Eledge, Rachel Alice Eledge, Sallie Anderson Eledge, William Walter Eledge. Laura Alice Henderson passed away in 1920 in Calhoun, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Laura Alice Henderson was born in 1848 in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, the child of Thomas Anderson Henderson And Rachel Allison Ghormley.
  • In 1870, Laura Alice Henderson resided in District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Laura Alice Henderson resided in District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura Alice Henderson married William Eledge, and had children including Charles Julian Eledge, Frances Fannie Bess Eledge, Laura Adell Eledge, Louise Louie Belle Eledge, Margaret Blair Eledge, Mary Henderson Eledge, Olive Katherine Eledge, Rachel Alice Eledge, Sallie Anderson Eledge, William Walter Eledge.
  • Laura Alice Henderson passed away in 1920 in Calhoun, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Henderson
1818–1871
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Tennessee
TH
Rachel Ghormley
1822–1891
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee
RG

Spouses(s)

William Eledge
1836–1903
Birth Location: Tennessee
WE

Children(s)

William Eledge
1879–1965
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee
WE
Mary Eledge
1873–1874
Birth Location: Tellico Plains, Tennessee
ME
Sallie Eledge
1872–1873
Birth Location: Tellico Plains, Tennessee
SE
Laura Eledge
1882–1951
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee
LE
Charles Eledge
1892–1953
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee
CE
Olive Eledge
1889–1977
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee
OE
Frances Eledge
1884–1969
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee
FE
Margaret Eledge
1887–1964
Birth Location: McMinn County, Tennessee
ME
Louise Eledge
1877–1964
Birth Location: Tellico Plains, Tennessee
LE
Rachel Eledge
1875–1949
Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee
RE

Laura Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Laura Henderson
1848–1920
Birth Place: Tellico Plains, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Anderson Henderson
1818–1871
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Rachel (Allison) Ghormley
1822–1891
Blount County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Andrew (LeGrand) Henderson
1795–1879
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Margaret ("Peggy") McSpadden
1790–1851
Jefferson County, Tennessee
James (Pleasant) Ghormley
1798–1867
Blount County, Tennessee
Elizabeth Thompson
1804–1871
Blount County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1764–1830
Margaret Hammond
1764–1829
Samuel McSpadden
1756–1844
Sarah Keys
–1798
Abraham Ghormley
1758–1840
Elizabeth McAlister
1762–1846
Robert Thompson
1776–1854
Rachel Allison
1781–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1738–1781
Mary Russell
1740–
Thomas McSpadden
1721–1765
Mary Edmiston
1721–1763
Hugh Ghormley
1733–1813
Mary Covington
1736–1803
John McAlister
1733–1808
Elizabeth Campbell
1729–1800
Robert Allison
1761–1819

Laura Henderson's Descendants

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Laura (Alice) Henderson (January 14, 1848–December 30, 1920) m. William Eledge (February 16, 1836–October 12, 1903)
  1. 1. William (Walter) Eledge 1879–1965 m. Stella (Belle) Liner 1893–1974
    1. 1. Col. (William Walter) Eledge 1916–1988 m. Kitty (Pauline) Bullard 1917–2011
      1. 1. William (Walter Eledge) III 1947–2020
      2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth "Libby") Eledge 1944–2007
    2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Eledge 1919–2025 m. Ralph (Dewitt) Howell 1897–1985
  2. 2. Mary (Henderson) Eledge 1873–1874
  3. 3. Sallie (Anderson) Eledge 1872–1873
  4. 4. Laura (Adell) Eledge 1882–1951 m. John (Lafayette) Fine 1875–1929
    1. 1. Ruth (H) Fine 1921–1994
    2. 2. Zilla (S) Fine 1920–
    3. 3. Helen (M) Fine 1917–
    4. 4. Jessie (L) Fine 1914–1983
    5. 5. Lois (D) Fine 1915–2010
    6. 6. Ralph (Ghormley) Fine 1923–2002
  5. 5. Charles (Julian) Eledge 1892–1953
  6. 6. Olive (Katherine) Eledge 1889–1977 m. Guy (Maurice) Varnell 1890–1951
    1. 1. James (H) Varnell 1917–2012
    2. 2. Evelyn Varnell 1915–2009
  7. 7. Frances ("Fannie" Bess) Eledge 1884–1969 m. Scott Blevins 1877–1931
  8. 8. Margaret (Blair) Eledge 1887–1964 m. William (A) Patterson 1886–
  9. 9. Louise ("Louie" Belle) Eledge 1877–1964 m. John (Bliss) Camp 1878–1914
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Camp 1907–1991 m. John (Gilbert) Emge 1903–1983
    2. 2. Harry (Null) Camp 1913–2000
    3. 3. Henrietta Camp 1911–1958 m. Maurice (Sexton) Stevenson 1896–1967
    4. 4. Eva (McNutt) Camp 1909–2006
    5. 5. William (Eledge) Camp 1905–1977
  10. 10. Rachel (Alice) Eledge 1875–1949 m. Charles (Clifford) Hambright 1872–1954
    1. 1. James (W) Hambright 1916–1980
    2. 2. Charles (H) Hambright 1913–1971
    3. 3. Virginia (Ruth) Hambright 1912–2010
    4. 4. William (Carroll) Hambright 1909–1994
    5. 5. Margaret (Orlenah) Hambright 1907–1995
    6. 6. Clifford (Anderson) Hambright 1906–1953
    7. 7. Alice (Marie) Hambright 1903–1981

Laura Henderson's Timeline

8 Records

1848
January 14, 1848
Birth of Laura Alice Henderson in Tellico Plains, Tennessee
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 22
Laura Alice Henderson resided here in District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Laura Alice Henderson resided here in District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Laura Alice Henderson resided here in Civil District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Laura Alice Henderson resided here in Civil District 6, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Laura Alice Henderson resided here in Calhoun, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Calhoun, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1920
December 29, 1920
Age 72
Death of Laura Alice Henderson in McMinn County, Tennessee
McMinn County, Tennessee
1920
December 30, 1920
Age 72
Burial of Laura Alice Henderson in Calhoun, Tennessee
Calhoun, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 14, 1848
    Event Place: Tellico Plains, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Calhoun, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 520
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Family History Film: 1255268; Page: 432C; Enumeration District: 068
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1550; Page: 132B; Family History Library Film: 553049
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 16, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241585
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1550; Page: 132B; Family History Library Film: 553049

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Family History Film: 1255268; Page: 432C; Enumeration District: 068

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 16, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241585

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Calhoun, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Calhoun, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 520

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 29, 1920
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: December 30, 1920
    Event Place: Calhoun, Tennessee
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