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Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson 1833–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1833

Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 5 Sep 1886

Death Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Father: Elias HEARD

Mother: Lydia Heard

Spouse(s): James HENDERSON

Children(s): Kalista HENDERSON, John HENDERSON, Melissa Shelton, Charles HENDERSON, Cora Johnson, James HENDERSON

In 1833, Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson entered the world in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, born to Elias J Heard And Lydia Ann Henderson Heard. In 1850, Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson married James L Henderson, and had children including Charles Edmond Henderson, Cora Alice Henderson Johnson, James Jim W Henderson, John Richard Henderson, Kalista A Henderson, Melissa Emma Henderson Shelton. Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson passed away in 1886 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson entered the world in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, born to Elias J Heard And Lydia Ann Henderson Heard.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson married James L Henderson, and had children including Charles Edmond Henderson, Cora Alice Henderson Johnson, James Jim W Henderson, John Richard Henderson, Kalista A Henderson, Melissa Emma Henderson Shelton.
  • Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson passed away in 1886 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias HEARD
1802–1843
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Heard
1802–1893
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

James HENDERSON
1826–1903
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Kalista HENDERSON
1852–
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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John HENDERSON
1853–1930
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Melissa Shelton
1856–1922
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Charles HENDERSON
1858–1907
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Cora Johnson
1861–1938
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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James HENDERSON
1863–1938
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Rebecca Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Henderson
1833–1886
Birth Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elias J HEARD
1802–1843
Lydia (Ann HENDERSON) Heard
1802–1893
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard HENDERSON
–1840
Rachel (THORNTON) Henderson
–1844
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Henderson's Descendants

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Rebecca (Ann HEARD) Henderson (16 May 1833–5 Sep 1886) m. James (L) HENDERSON (12 Mar 1826–24 Oct 1903)
  1. 1. Kalista (A) HENDERSON 1852–
  2. 2. John (Richard) HENDERSON 1853–1930 m. Ella (Hester OWEN) Henderson 1856–1930
    1. 1. John (Carter) HENDERSON 1883–1962 m. Nellie (Belle LANGLEY) Henderson 1886–1985
    2. 2. Mary (Lois HENDERSON) Langley 1890–1955 m. Arnold (Ray) LANGLEY 1896–1955
      1. 1. John (Henderson) LANGLEY 1924–1944
    3. 3. Ellen (Verna) HENDERSON 1887–1955
  3. 3. Melissa (Emma HENDERSON) Shelton 1856–1922 m. John (G) SHELTON 1856–1927
  4. 4. Charles (Edmond) HENDERSON 1858–1907
  5. 5. Cora (Alice HENDERSON) Johnson 1861–1938 m. Albert (Sidney) JOHNSON 1856–1917
  6. 6. James (Jim W) HENDERSON 1863–1938 m. Tabitha (WEAVER) Henderson 1859–1940

Rebecca Henderson's Timeline

6 Records

1833
16 May 1833
Birth of Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided here in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson resided here in Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1886
5 Sep 1886
Age 53
Death of Rebecca Ann HEARD Henderson in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1833
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 467c; Enumeration District: 149
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_42; Page: 188B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 13, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 62; Family History Library Fil
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Township 22, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 45a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Township 22, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 45a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 13, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 62; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_42; Page: 188B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 467c; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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