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Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson 1811 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1811

Birth Location: ME

Death Date: 20 Aug 1852

Death Location: San Francisco, CA - From cholera - On trail west to gold fields.

Father: Benjamin Henderson

Mother: Phoebe Stoddard

Spouse(s): Stewart Jordan

Children(s): Joseph Jordan

In 1811, Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson entered the world in ME, born to Benjamin Becket Henderson and Phoebe Stoddard. Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson married Stewart J "Steward" Jordan, and had children including Joseph Lewis Jordan. Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson passed away in 1852 in San Francisco, CA - From cholera - On trail west to gold fields..

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Biography

  • In 1811, Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson entered the world in ME, born to Benjamin Becket Henderson and Phoebe Stoddard.
  • Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson married Stewart J "Steward" Jordan, and had children including Joseph Lewis Jordan.
  • Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson passed away in 1852 in San Francisco, CA - From cholera - On trail west to gold fields..

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Sarah Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Henderson
1811 – 1852
Birth Place: ME
Parents
Benjamin Becket Henderson
1787 – 1865
New Brunswick, Canada
Phoebe Stoddard
1780 –
Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jabez Henderson
1769 – 1818
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Hannah (Malcom) Beckett
1767 – 1836
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
William Stoddard
1752 – 1825
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Henderson's Descendants

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Sarah (Polexania (Polexana) E) Henderson (13 Jun 1811 – 20 Aug 1852) m. Stewart (J "Steward") Jordan (1800 – 1886)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lewis) Jordan (25 FEB 1837 – 31 JUL 1912) m. Katharine ("Katie") Sturm (1840 – 1935)
    1. 1. Thomas (Anderson) Jordan (27 oct 1856 – 12 Aug 1930) m. Alice (Viola) Moon (10 May 1860 – 22 Aug.1947)
      1. 1. Gertrude (Louisa) JORDAN (23 Jan 1876 – 5 oct 1930) m. Herbert (Stephen) Willson (03/30/1863 – 24 Mar 1934) m. Herbert (Steven Willson) "Wilson" (03/30/1863 – 24 March 1934)
        1. 1. Thomas (Azailah) WILLSON (22 Jun 1893 – 24 Aug 1977)
        2. 2. Mary (Goldie Blanche) WILLSON (13 May 1895 – 25 Jun 1971)
        3. 3. Viola (Elizabeth) Willson (22 Dec 1897 – 30 Jun 1961) m. "Ed" (Marion Edson) Worden (11 Jul 1896 – 14 Dec 1967)
        4. 4. Earnest (Howard) WILSON (23 Nov 1899 – 25 Mar 1964)
        5. 5. George (Joy) Willson (24 jul 1901 – 24 Oct 1950) m. Telma (Yolande) Farrington (3 Feb 1905 – 11 Jan 1978)
        6. 6. Charles (Herbert) Willson (12 Aug 1903 – 9 Sep 1968)
        7. 7. Joy (Gilbert) WILLSON (21 Jul 1916 – 21 Sep 1963) m. Ruth (Etha) Brogdon (4 Dec 1916 – 13 Feb 2003)

Sarah Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1811
13 Jun 1811
Birth of Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson in ME
ME
1852
20 Aug 1852
Age 41
Death of Sarah Polexania (Polexana) E Henderson in San Francisco, CA - From cholera - On trail west to gold fields.
San Francisco, CA - From cholera - On trail west to gold fields.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1811
    Event Place: ME

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1852
    Event Place: San Francisco, CA - From cholera - On trail west to gold fields.

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