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Willis Henderson 1922–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Oct 1997

Death Location: Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Ernest Henderson

Mother: Viola Johnson

Spouse(s): Lulia Henry

Children(s): Diana Henderson

In 1922, Willis Henderson entered the world in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, born to Ernest Arnold Henderson And Viola Johnson. Willis Henderson married Lulia Bell Henry, and had children including Diana S Henderson. Willis Henderson passed away in 1997 in Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Willis Henderson entered the world in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, born to Ernest Arnold Henderson And Viola Johnson.
  • Willis Henderson married Lulia Bell Henry, and had children including Diana S Henderson.
  • Willis Henderson passed away in 1997 in Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ernest Henderson
1898–1978
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, USA
EH
Viola Johnson
1901–1963
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
VJ

Spouses(s)

Lulia Henry
1912–1996
Birth Location: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
LH

Children(s)

Diana Henderson
1947–2023
Birth Location: Harrison, Kentucky, USA
DH

Willis Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Willis Henderson
1922–1997
Birth Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ernest Arnold Henderson
1898–1978
Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Viola Johnson
1901–1963
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Willis (H.) Henderson
1873–1909
Irvine, Estill Co., Kentucky, United States
Susan (Lillian) McIntosh
1875–1955
Estill, Kentucky, USA
James (W) Blackwell
1865–1944
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lillie (Belle) Harney
1876–1959
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1824–1906
Cynthia Abney
1830–1910
Simpson McIntosh
1843–1899
Elizabeth Tipton
1844–
Schuyler Blackwell
1836–1909
Sarah White
1860–1893
John Harney
1839–1901
Elmyra Harney
1834–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Henderson
1793–1840
Joshua Abney
1805–1891
Sarah Griggs
1806–1864
John McIntosh
1817–1891
William II
1824–1890
Malinda Crowe
1824–1910
Joseph Blackwell
1805–1880
Margaert Dunn
1815–1876
Michael White
1838–1909
Mary White
1841–1898

Willis Henderson's Descendants

1.
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Willis Henderson (28 Feb 1922–25 Oct 1997) m. Lulia (Bell) Henry (27 July 1912–4 June 1996)
  1. 1. Diana (S) Henderson 1947–2023

Willis Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1922
28 Feb 1922
Birth of Willis Henderson in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1997
25 Oct 1997
Age 75
Death of Willis Henderson in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1997
    Event Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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