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Martha Hendricks Henderson 1818 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1818

Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 7 Oct 1900

Death Location: Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas

Father: Jeremiah Hendricks

Mother: Mariah Williford

Spouse(s): Col. Henderson

Children(s): Penina Henderson

The story of Martha Hendricks Henderson began in 1818 in Elbert, Georgia, United States. Martha Hendricks Henderson married Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson, and had children including Penina Elizabeth Henderson. Martha Hendricks Henderson passed away in 1900 in Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Hendricks Henderson began in 1818 in Elbert, Georgia, United States.
  • Martha Hendricks Henderson married Col. Thomas Jordan Henderson, and had children including Penina Elizabeth Henderson.
  • Martha Hendricks Henderson passed away in 1900 in Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas.

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Martha Henderson's Ancestors

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Martha Henderson
1818 – 1900
Birth Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States
Parents
Jeremiah Hendricks
1789 – 1850
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Mariah (Celia) Williford
1786 – 1861
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Hillary (Hendricks) SR.
1754 – 1844
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Whitehead
1756 – 1795
Hall County, Georgia, USA
Martha Wood
1764 – 1841
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lazarus Whitehead
1695 – 1784
Patience Newsom
1712 – 1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Godwin
1640 – 1748
Mary Godwin
1650 – 1725

Martha Henderson's Descendants

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Martha (Hendricks) Henderson (5 Jun 1818 – 7 Oct 1900) m. Col. (Thomas Jordan) Henderson (Abt 1814 – 9 Feb 1878)
  1. 1. Penina (Elizabeth) Henderson (1840 – July, 1870) m. Dr. (Henry P.) Overbay (13 Jun 1829 – 23 Jan 1880)
    1. 1. Vattell (Albert) Overbay (9 September 1859 – 29 March 1907) m. Nieves Vargas (1871 – 28 February 1964)
      1. 1. Albert (v) Overbay (abt 1891 – 28 February 1975) m. May (abt 1891 – 23 April 1975)
        1. 1. Leon Overbay (abt 1921 – 14 Oct 2007)
        2. 2. Betty (Lou) Banks (abt 1922 – )
        3. 3. Betty Overbay (abt 1923 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth (I.) Overbay (15 Apr 1924 – 17 Jan 2011) m. Richard Leever
        5. 5. Alberta Overbay (abt 1926 – )
        6. 6. Ralph Overbay (abt 1927 – )
        7. 7. Mariola Overbay (abt 1929 – )
        8. 8. Edward Overbay (abt 1931 – )
      2. 2. Lizzie Overboy (Sep 1891 – )
      3. 3. Aroma Overboy (Sep 1895 – )
      4. 4. Aroma (Grandeflor) Anaya (23 September 1895 – 30 June 1989)
      5. 5. Lorenzo (H) Overbay (17 Jun 1900 – 19 June 1968)

Martha Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1818
5 Jun 1818
Birth of Martha Hendricks Henderson in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States
1900
7 Oct 1900
Age 82
Death of Martha Hendricks Henderson in Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas
Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1818
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas

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