Jessie Mai (Lemaster) Henderson (1913 - 2004)

Born 9 Jul 1913 in Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, United States

Wife of James Robert Henderson — married 13 Mar 1932 in Arkansas, United States

Died 6 Jun 2004 at age 90 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the LeMaster Name Study.

Jessie Mai Lemaster was born on July 9, 1913, in Batesville, Mississippi. She was the daughter of William and Margaret (Ayers) Lemaster. She married James "Robert" Henderson on March 13, 1932 in Crittenden County, Arkansas. They had two children during their marriage. They must have divorced sometime before 1960, which is when she married Ottice Bradley Cash. She died on June 6, 2004, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 90, and was buried in her hometown.

Obituary: The Commercial Appeal, ​Memphis, Tennessee. June 7, 2004. Page B7, Column 1.

Jessie M. Cash, 90, of Bartlett, homemaker, died Sunday at her home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel with burial in Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, Miss.

She was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church, former Parent-Teacher Association president and Sunday school teacher.

Mrs. Cash, the widow of Ottice Bradley Cash, leaves two daughters, Dolores Henderson Selby and Judy Henderson Thompson, both of Bartlett, seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Records

Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 209

Name: Jessie Mai Lemaster; Age: 6

Birth Year: abt 1914; Birthplace: Mississippi

Street: Manassas St

Race: White; Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Daughter; Marital status: Single

Father's name: William C Lemaster; Father's Birthplace: North Carolina

Mother's name: Maggie Lemaster; Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

Able to Speak English: Yes

Attended School: Yes; Able to Read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes

Household Members:

William C Lemaster 35

Maggie Lemaster 33

Florence Lemaster 17

Jessie Mai Lemaster 6

Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 2342010

Name: Jessie M Lemaster; Birth Year: abt 1914

Gender: Female; Race: White; Birthplace: Mississippi

Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Street address: Manassas-Street; Ward of City: 27; Block: 1362

House Number: 877; Dwelling Number: 185; Family Number: 222

Attended School: Yes; Able to Read and Write: Yes

Father's Birthplace: Mississippi; Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

Able to Speak English: Yes

Household Members:

William C Lemaster 43

Margarete S Lemaster 42

Jessie M Lemaster 16

Year: 1933. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Name: Jessie Lee Henderson; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1933

Street address: 879 N Manassas

Residence Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Spouse: J Robert Henderson

Publication Title: Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory, 1933

Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03966; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 98-177

Name: Jessie Mai Henderson [Jessie Mai Lemaster]

Age: 26; Estimated birth year: abt 1914

Gender: Female; Race: White; Birthplace: Mississippi

Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Street: N Manassas Street

Residence in 1935: Same House; Resident on farm in 1935: No

Sheet Number: 10A

Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year

Weeks Worked in 1939: 0; Income: 0; Income Other Sources: No

Household Members:

William Crate Lemaster 53

Margaret L Lemaster 52

Robert J Henderson 33

Jessie Mai Henderson 26

Fay Dolores Henderson 3

Year: 1943. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Name: Jessie M Henderson; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1943

Street address: 879 W Manassas

Residence Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Spouse: James R Henderson

Publication Title: Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory, 1943

Year: 1960. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Name: Jessie Cash; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1960

Street address: 2676 Chatworth

Residence Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Spouse: Ottice B Cash

Publication Title: Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory, 1960

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Name: Jessie M Cash [Jessie Henderson] [Jessie M Lemaster]

Gender: Female; Birth Date: 9 Jul 1913; Birth Place: Batesville P, Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Jun 2004

Claim Date: 13 Nov 1976

Father: William C Lemaster; Mother: Margaret Ayers

Notes: 27 Feb 1976: Name listed as JESSIE M CASH

Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Name: Jessie M Cash; Age: 90

Birth Date: Abt 1914

Death Date: abt 2004

Death Place: Bartlett TN

Publication Date: 7 Jun 2004

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Name: Jessie L. Cash

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1913

Death Date: 6 Jun 2004

Cemetery: Magnolia Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Batesville, Panola County, Mississippi, United States

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14757873/jessie-l-cash

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Sources

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 209

• Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 2342010

• Year: 1933. Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

• Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03966; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 98-177

• Year: 1943. Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

• Year: 1960. Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

• U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

• Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14757873/jessie-l-cash