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Wilma Daisy Henson 1911–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1911

Birth Location: Livingston, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 29 Oct 1966

Death Location: New Liberty, Pope County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Henson

Mother: Dora Ferrell

Spouse(s): Barney Rixie

Children(s): Tyria Rixie, Della Rixie

In 1911, Wilma Daisy Henson entered the world in Livingston, Kentucky, United States, born to William Jackson Henson And Dora Belle Ferrell. In 1920, Wilma Daisy Henson resided in Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Wilma Daisy Henson resided in Jackson, Massac, Illinois, USA. Wilma Daisy Henson married Barney Lee Rixie, and had children including Della Marlene Rixie, Dorothy L Rixie, Tyria Donald Don Rixie, Virginia B Rixie. Wilma Daisy Henson passed away in 1966 in New Liberty, Pope County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Wilma Daisy Henson entered the world in Livingston, Kentucky, United States, born to William Jackson Henson And Dora Belle Ferrell.
  • In 1920, Wilma Daisy Henson resided in Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilma Daisy Henson resided in Jackson, Massac, Illinois, USA.
  • Wilma Daisy Henson married Barney Lee Rixie, and had children including Della Marlene Rixie, Dorothy L Rixie, Tyria Donald Don Rixie, Virginia B Rixie.
  • Wilma Daisy Henson passed away in 1966 in New Liberty, Pope County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Henson
1889–1934
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois
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Dora Ferrell
1882–1944
Birth Location: Livingston County, Kentucky, United States of America
DF

Spouses(s)

Barney Rixie
1905–1969
Birth Location: Illinois, U.S.A.
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Children(s)

Tyria Rixie
1931–2002
Birth Location: Massac County, Illinois, USA
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Della Rixie
1939–1994
Birth Location: New Liberty, Illinois, USA
DR

Wilma Henson's Ancestors

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Wilma Henson
1911–1966
Birth Place: Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Jackson Henson
1889–1934
Pope County, Illinois
Dora (Belle) Ferrell
1882–1944
Livingston County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Henson
1855–1899
Pope, Illinois, United States
Martha Dicken
1849–1934
IL
Uriah Ferrell
1855–
Carresville, Livingston Co. KY
Mollie Johnson
1860–1895
De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Henson
1838–1925
Mary Metcalf
1836–1882
Joseph Dickens
1815–1854
Elizabeth Holt
1822–1893
Coleman Johnson
1844–1932
Paulina Noland
1844–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Henson
1808–
Louisa Yates
1816–
Spencer Metcalf
1806–1860
Mary Wilson
1807–1835
*Jacob Holt
1799–1874
Elizabeth Byrom
1803–1837
William Johnson
1815–1850
Sally Moore
1820–
Joseph Noland
1802–1882
Frances Bowmen
1812–1897

Wilma Henson's Descendants

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Wilma (Daisy) Henson (30 Oct 1911–29 Oct 1966) m. Barney (Lee) Rixie (09 Feb 1905–01 April 1969)
  1. 1. Tyria (Donald "Don") Rixie 1931–2002
  2. 2. Della (Marlene) Rixie 1939–1994 m. Bobby (Ray) Neely 1933–2015

Wilma Henson's Timeline

6 Records

1911
30 Oct 1911
Birth of Wilma Daisy Henson in Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Livingston, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
Wilma Daisy Henson resided here in Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois, USA
Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Wilma Daisy Henson resided here in Jackson, Massac, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Massac, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Wilma Daisy Henson resided here in Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois
Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 29
Wilma Daisy Henson resided here in Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
1966
29 Oct 1966
Age 55
Death of Wilma Daisy Henson in New Liberty, Illinois, United States
New Liberty, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00869; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 76-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Massac, Illinois; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008
    [4] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Massac, Illinois; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00869; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 76-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamletsburg, Pope, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00869; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 76-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1966
    Event Place: New Liberty, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Liberty, Pope County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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