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HUSBAND: James Moody Henson
BORN: August 19, 1876 in Jackson,
TN
MARRIAGE: married to Susan Frances Wright on July 10, 1900 in Dyer County,
TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Annie Dixon December 26, 1896 in Dyer County, TN, what
happened to his wife/marriage is unknown, I have heard from a family member that
she died in childbirth but can find no records.
MILITARY SERVICE:
none
DIED: August 7, 1952 in Blytheville, Mississippi County, AR, buried in
Heber Springs Cemetery, in Heber Springs, Cleburne County, AR.
FATHER�S NAME
AND DATE OF BIRTH: Isaac Henson, 1851 in AL
MOTHER�S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
Susan Brown Henson, 1854 in SC
NOTES: Isaac and Susan married January 16,
1870 in Dyer County, TN. They were living in Hardin County in 1880, Isaac's
mother, Sarah Henson, was living with them at the time, she was born in 1830 in
AL. Father's name unknown. In 1880 there were 2 other Henson families living
nearby, the first being John H. and Laviney Henson, born in 1852 and 1855
respectively, both born in AL, along with their children, Mary M., Arminda S.,
Hester A. M., James O., Martha E., and Alminda Henson. The children were all
born in either TN or AL. The second family was James P. and Sarazanna Henson,
born in 1859 and 1860 respectively, both born in AL. They only had one child at
the time, John H. Henson, born in 1879 in
AL.
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WIFE:
Susan Frances Wright Henson
BORN: November 19, 1881 in Crockett County,
TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: none known
DIED: March 6, 1963, in Blytheville,
Mississippi County, AR, buried in Heber Springs Cemetery, in Heber Springs,
Cleburne County, AR.
FATHER�S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Joseph Wright, dob
around 1856 in TN, according to census records he was married 4 times, the last
wife's first name was Winnie and he married her around 1910. By the 1920 census
the children (Joe, James David "Dave or J.D." and Nina were all living out of
his house, Nina was only 16 years old at that time and living as a boarder with
another family so the father Joe Wright may have passed away by
then.
MOTHER�S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: maiden name was Sanders, no other
information except that she died when Susie was very young.
NOTES: James
David "aka Dave or J.D." Wright, Susie's brother, was born in 1898 in Arkansas,
he died July 26, 1985 in Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee according to funeral
home records. His wives were Nannie Lou McLin and Myrtle Irene Sitze. According
to funeral home records his first marriage to Nannie Lou McLin produced one
child Hershell L. Wright who was living in Covington, TN in 1985 and his last
marriage to Myrtle Irene Sitze produced one child Mary Wright Sutton who is
supposed to be buried in Ripley, Lauderdale County, TN. Myrtle Irene Wright is
buried next to James David Wright in Rose Hill Cemetery, Humboldt, Gibson
County, TN, she passed away September 1985. Susie's brother Joe Wright was last
known to be living in Memphis, Shelby County, TN, he was born around 1900 in TN.
Her sister Nina Wright died in 1926 in Crockett County, TN from T.B., she was
born in 1904 in
TN.
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CHILD
1: William Lawrence Henson
SEX: male
BORN: 1901 in TN
MARRIAGE: none
known
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: none known
DIED: October 22,
1919 of "pneumonia", in Heber Springs, Cleburne County, AR
NOTES: I got this
death date from funeral home records in Heber Springs, Cleburne County, AR for a
William Lawrence "Hinson", I have been unable to find
gravesite.
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CHILD
2: Moody Ancil Henson
SEX: male
BORN: 1905 in TN
MARRIAGE: married Nell
Walters, February 13, 1926
OTHER MARRIAGES: none known
MILITARY SERVICE:
none known
DIED: September 21, 1936
NOTES: Ancil was a foreman for the
WPA, highway work, in Heber Springs, Cleburne County, AR, he died in an accident
at his home in which the dynamite blasting caps had gotten wet and exploded. His
son Hugh Weldon Henson was with him when the blasting caps exploded and died a
few hours later from shock and a concussion at age 4, his birth date was August
7, 1932. Ancil and Nell had 2 other children, the oldest was Nellie "Pauline"
Henson who was born January 30, 1927 and died October 27, 1929 from a "fever."
The youngest child was Moody Allen Henson who was born in 1935 and died in 1953
from Brights disease. Moody Ancil Henson and his family are buried in the Mt.
Olive Cemetery in Cleburne County,
AR.
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CHILD
3: Chester Harvey Henson
SEX: male
BORN: June 1, 1909, in Blytheville,
Mississippi County, AR
MARRIAGE: Living Whittle, August 26, 1939, in
Blytheville, AR
OTHER MARRIAGES: He married Ruby Jackson, in 1925 in Heber
Springs, Cleburne County, AR. This marriage produced one child, his name was
C.H. Henson, he was born February 3, 1929 in Heber Springs, AR and died February
6, 1985 in Merced County, CA. He is buried in Winton District Cemetery, Winton,
CA.
MILITARY SERVICE: none
DIED: May 16, 1991 in Blytheville, AR
NOTES:
Chester Harvey Henson was a policeman and fireman for the city of Blytheville,
AR and also worked for a shoe factory called Rice Sticks. He and living Whittle
had 7 children, Darrell Harvey Henson, Danny Lee Henson and 5
living.
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CHILD
4: Walter Allen Henson
SEX: male
BORN: February 5, 1912
MARRIAGE:
Elzora McGruder
OTHER MARRIAGES: Mary ?, Living Kerley
MILITARY SERVICE:
none
DIED: 1999 in Ripley, Lauderdale County, TN
NOTES: Walter had 3
children with his first wife Elzora McGruder, Walter Moody Henson, Harvey Lee
Henson and one child-living. His second marriage produced one child-living. His
third marriage produced one
child-living.
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CHILD
5: Joe Henson
SEX: male
BORN:
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: about age
2
NOTES:
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CHILD
6: There was at least one other child, on Chester's birth certificate there had
been 4 births but only 3 living children so this child could have been born in
TN.
SEX:
BORN:
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY
SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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ADDITIONAL
NOTES: None
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DATE: 05/09/2004
Updated: Nov 24, 2004
Submitted by
Kimberly Henson Cressman
Poster-#-65-