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Vera Elizabeth Henderson 1896–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Clearwater, California, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1980

Death Location: Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: David Henderson

Mother: Jessie Gaines

Spouse(s): Verdine Farmer

Children(s): John Farmer, Ellinor Farmer, Patricia Farmer

Vera Elizabeth Henderson was born in 1896 in Clearwater, California, USA, the child of David W Henderson And Jessie Louise Lou Gaines. In 1900, Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA. Vera Elizabeth Henderson married Verdine Ellsworth Farmer, and had children including Ellinor Nadine Farmer, John Robert Farmer, Patricia Patty Louise Farmer. Vera Elizabeth Henderson passed away in 1980 in Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Vera Elizabeth Henderson was born in 1896 in Clearwater, California, USA, the child of David W Henderson And Jessie Louise Lou Gaines.
  • In 1900, Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Vera Elizabeth Henderson married Verdine Ellsworth Farmer, and had children including Ellinor Nadine Farmer, John Robert Farmer, Patricia Patty Louise Farmer.
  • Vera Elizabeth Henderson passed away in 1980 in Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vera Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Vera Henderson
1896–1980
Birth Place: Clearwater, California, USA
Parents
David W Henderson
1870–1935
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Jessie (Louise "Lou") Gaines
1873–1943
Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
Grandparents
William Henderson
1844–1903
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Cockburn
1846–1918
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David (Cockburne)
1815–1892
Agnes Barr
1821–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cockburne
1787–1866
Elizabeth Lockhart
1787–1848

Vera Henderson's Descendants

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Vera (Elizabeth) Henderson (29 Jan 1896–20 Aug 1980) m. Verdine (Ellsworth) Farmer (21 Sep 1892–1 Aug 1957)
  1. 1. John (Robert) Farmer 1917–1970 m. Jane (Messersmith) (Carson) 1918–2005
  2. 2. Ellinor (Nadine) Farmer 1920–2009 m. Jack (Howard) Zillman 1915–2008
    1. 1. Gary (Dennis) Zillman 1944–1998
  3. 3. Patricia ('Patty' Louise) Farmer 1922–2003 m. Harvey (Chester) Jacobs 1920–1994
    1. 1. Monty (William) Jacobs 1949–2011
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Jacobs 1949–2011

Vera Henderson's Timeline

11 Records

1896
16 Jan 1896
Birth of Vera Elizabeth Henderson in Clearwater, California, USA
Clearwater, California, USA
1896
29 Jan 1896
Birth of Vera Elizabeth Henderson in Clearwater, California, USA
Clearwater, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1926
1926
Age 30
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Vera Elizabeth Henderson resided here in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
1980
20 Aug 1980
Age 84
Death of Vera Elizabeth Henderson in Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA
Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Clearwater, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00225; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 19-120
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 560-70-0483; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1963
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1980-08-20
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0915
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0105
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_80; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0225; FHL microfilm: 1374093
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 3599; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 19-1923B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Clearwater, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_80; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0225; FHL microfilm: 1374093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_334; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1292

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00225; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 19-120

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00225; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 19-120
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1946
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 02131900 - 12301953; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3422; Roll: 241; Record Group Title: Records of the

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 02131900 - 12301953; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3422; Roll: 241; Record Group Title: Records of the

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 3599; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 19-1923B

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 560-70-0483; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1963
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1980-08-20

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