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William Henry Henderson 1853 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 4 Oct 1920

Death Location: Victoria, Australia

Father: Joseph Henderson

Mother: Mary Rennie\Reaney

Spouse(s): Emma Shepherd

Children(s): Grace Anderson

William Henry Henderson was born in 1853 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, the child of Joseph Henderson and Mary Jane Rennie\Reaney. William Henry Henderson married Emma (Emily) Shepherd, and had children including Grace Ruth Anderson. William Henry Henderson passed away in 1920 in Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Henry Henderson was born in 1853 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, the child of Joseph Henderson and Mary Jane Rennie\Reaney.
  • William Henry Henderson married Emma (Emily) Shepherd, and had children including Grace Ruth Anderson.
  • William Henry Henderson passed away in 1920 in Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Henderson
1812 – 1904
Birth Location: County Down, Ireland
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Mary Rennie\Reaney
1818 – 1874
Birth Location: Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland
MR

Spouses(s)

Emma Shepherd
1853 – 1930
Birth Location: Westbury, Tasmania, Australia
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Children(s)

Grace Anderson
1890 – 1974
Birth Location: Melbourne, Australia.
GA

William Henderson's Ancestors

Self
William Henderson
1853 – 1920
Birth Place: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Joseph Henderson
1812 – 1904
County Down, Ireland
Mary (Jane) Rennie\Reaney
1818 – 1874
Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Henderson's Descendants

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William (Henry) Henderson (22 Jun 1853 – 4 Oct 1920) m. Emma ((Emily)) Shepherd (30 Oct 1853 – 22 Mar 1930)
  1. 1. Grace (Ruth) Anderson (27 Sep 1890 – 06 May 1974) m. Ernest (George) Pope (21 Jun 1888 – 25 May 1944)
    1. 1. Ruth (Evelina Esther) Pope (13 Jun 1918 – 30 Aug 1986) m. Edward ((Ted)) Lewis (25 Feb 1911 – 11 Nov 1974)
      1. 1. Ngaire (Ruth) Lewis (09 Sep 1936 – 11 May 2008)
      2. 2. Arthur (Edward) Lewis (22 Oct 1937 – 18 Dec 2017)
      3. 3. Raymond (Ernest) Lewis (1941 – 6 May 2019)
      4. 4. Betty (Jean) Lewis (13 AUG 1945 – 26 JUL 1989) m. James (William) Pope (abt 1940 – 23 October 2022) m. Walter Berge
        1. 1. Sheree (Lynne) Pope (1964 – ) m. Wayne (Elvin) Brannigan
        2. 2. Vincent (Rex) Pope (1966 – )
        3. 3. Rodney (James) Pope (1968 – ) m. Sharee

William Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1853
22 Jun 1853
Birth of William Henry Henderson in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
1920
4 Oct 1920
Age 67
Death of William Henry Henderson in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia
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