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Gibson Linn Henderson (1826 - 1896)

Gibson Linn Henderson
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Husband of — married 1884 in Marion, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 70 [location unknown]
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Biography

Gibson Linn Henderson was born on 7 Jul 1826, son of William Davidson Henderson (1792 - 1861) and Sarah Ann (Lynn) Henderson (1797 - 1873).

His sister was Sarah E (Henderson) Davis (1834 - 1911).

Gibson L Henderson married Sarah Lake (1822 - 1891).

Their children were:

  1. William Davidson Henderson (1844-1911)
  2. Ila Lake Henderson (1846 - 1920)
  3. Edward Thomas Henderson (1848 - 1918).

1850 U.S. Census Gibson L Henderson (age 24) and his wife Sarah (age 28) are living in Marion, Virginia with their children: William D (age 6), Ila L (age 4, misspelled Eli), and Edward T (age 2). Also in home is George M Lake (age 5/12, unknown relationship) and Emily Yeates (age 13, unknown relationship) All were born in Virginia. Gibson is a farmer. Real Estate value: $700. [1]

1860 U.S. Census Gibson L Henderson (age 33) and his wife Sarah (age 37) are living in Marion, Virginia with their children: William D (age 15), Ila L (age 14), and Edward T (age 12). All were born in Virginia. Gibson is a farmer.William is a farm laborer. Real Estate value: $2700; Personal Property value: $2129. [2]

1880 U.S. Census Gibson Henderson (age 57) and his wife Sarah (age 53) are living in Marion, West Virginia with their son W.D. (widower, age 35) and his children: Sarah E (age 13), Frances (age 11), and Mary (age 9). All were born in West Virginia. Gibson and W.D. were farmers. [3]

  • William's wife Phebe passed away at age 27 in 1875. [4]

Gibson Henderson passed away at age 70 on 27 Jul 1896. [5]

He is buried in Glady Creek Cemetery in Marion County, West Virginia. Find A Grave: Memorial #85037617



Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D8-WVV : Mon Jul 17 22:09:41 UTC 2023), Entry for Gibson L Henderson and Sarah Henderson, 1850.
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMM-8VN : Mon Jul 17 23:45:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Gilson L Henderson and Sarah Henderson, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RY-PQM : Thu Aug 03 03:27:35 UTC 2023), Entry for Gibson Henderson and Sarah Henderson, 1880.
  4. "West Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4W-QP1 : 30 January 2020), Phebe Henderson, 1875.
  5. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM13-DX5 : 10 March 2018), Gibson Henderson, 27 Jul 1896; citing Union, Marion, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 139, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,815.




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