Flora Alberta (Lewis) Henderson (1918 - 2008)

Born 5 May 1918 in Millport, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America

Ancestors

Daughter of Grady Williams Lewis and Alma Lela (McCool) Lewis

Wife of John Cornelius Henderson — married 13 Dec 1939 in Carrollton, Alabama

Died 1 Feb 2008 at age 89 in Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Lisa Franklin [send private message]

Biography

Flora was born in 1918.^[1] She was the daughter of Grady Lewis and Alma McCool.^[1] She passed away in 2008.^[2][3]

She married Grady Williams Lewis on 23 Dec 1939 in Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama, USA.^[4]

She was buried 3 FEB 2008 in Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTM-KBY : accessed 25 February 2018), Flora Lewis in household of Grady W Lewis, Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 54, sheet 4B, line 72, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 886; FHL microfilm 1,820,886.
2. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKT3-GK7J : accessed 26 February 2018), Mrs Flora Lewis Henderson, Columbus, Mississippi, United States, 07 Feb 2008; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Commercial Dispatch, The, born-digital text.
3. ↑ Obituary, 02 Feb 2008, Tuscaloosa News, Tuscaloosa, AL
4. ↑ Obituary of Flora's husband, John Henderson in "The Tuscaloosa News"; 18 August 1984
5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 February 2018), memorial page for Flora Alberta Lewis Henderson (5 May 1918-1 Feb 2008), Find A Grave Memorial no. 87334874, citing Pilgrim Rest Cemetery, Sapps, Pickens County, Alabama, USA
6. ↑ Tombstone

• Family knowledge
• Her son Tad's obituary (attached)
• Her mother's Bible
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3FLR-H6Z : accessed 25 February 2018), Flora A Lewis in household of Grady W Lewis, Pleasant Ridge, Greene, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 8B, line 67, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 18; FHL microfilm 2,339,753.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V15M-SMP : accessed 26 February 2018), Flora Henderson in household of J C Henderson, Aliceville, Election Precinct 19, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-23, sheet 13B, line 68, family 288, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 74.
• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKT3-GK7G : 26 October 2016), Joe Norris Henderson in entry for Mrs Flora Lewis Henderson, Columbus, Mississippi, United States, 07 Feb 2008; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Commercial Dispatch, The, born-digital text.