Henderson, George Edgar

Birth Name Henderson, George Edgar 1 2a 3a 4a 5a 6
Gramps ID I1881
Gender male
Age at Death 74 years, 10 months, 29 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1897-06-12 Cherry Grove, Fillmore Co., MN  
6
Death 1972-05-11 Ft. Meyers, Lee Co., FL  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Henderson, Horace Greeley [I1938]
Mother McDonald, Agnes [I1910]
    Brother     Henderson, David Norman [I1941]
    Sister     Henderson, Sarah Irene [I1944]
    Sister     Henderson, Gladys Euphemia [I1945]
         Henderson, George Edgar [I1881]
    Sister     Henderson, Jessie Grace [I1943]
    Sister     Henderson, Agnes Nina [I1940]
    Sister     Henderson, Ethel Ruth [I1939]
    Sister     Henderson, Ida Esther [I1942]

Families

    Family of Henderson, George Edgar and Ayewski, Mary Ester [F2061]
Married Wife Ayewski, Mary Ester [I1882]
  Children
  1. Henderson, Robert [I1880]
  2. Henderson, Donald George [I1883]
  3. Henderson, Evelyn [I1884]
  4. Henderson, Ruby [I1894]
  5. Henderson, Daughter [I1948]

Narrative

uried 16 May 1972 at Chetek, Barron Co., Wisconsin http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=*v03t2970&id=I0005

Pedigree

  1. Henderson, Horace Greeley [I1938]
    1. McDonald, Agnes [I1910]
      1. Henderson, Agnes Nina [I1940]
      2. Henderson, Jessie Grace [I1943]
      3. Henderson, David Norman [I1941]
      4. Henderson, Sarah Irene [I1944]
      5. Henderson, Gladys Euphemia [I1945]
      6. Henderson, George Edgar
        1. Ayewski, Mary Ester [I1882]
          1. Henderson, Robert [I1880]
          2. Henderson, Evelyn [I1884]
          3. Henderson, Ruby [I1894]
          4. Henderson, Daughter [I1948]
          5. Henderson, Donald George [I1883]
      7. Henderson, Ethel Ruth [I1939]
      8. Henderson, Ida Esther [I1942]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. World War I Draft Card [S4497]
  2. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [S4762]
      • Source text:

        Name: George Edgar Henderson Death Date: 11 May 1972 County of Death: Lee State of Death: Florida Age at Death: 74 Race: White Birth Date: 12 Jun 1897

  3. 1930 United States Federal Census > Wisconsin > Barron > Chetek > District 9 [S4875]
      • Page: Sheet 3B (6 of 14)
  4. Social Security Death Index [S4580]
      • Source text:

        Name: George Henderson SSN: 393-30-7276 Last Residence: 54728 Chetek, Barron, Wisconsin, United States of America Born: 12 Jun 1897 Died: May 1972 State (Year) SSN issued: Wisconsin (1951 )

  5. Obituary [S4637]
      • Page: Chetek Alert, May 25, 1972
      • Source text:

        Obituary appeared in the Chetek Alert, May 25, 1972 George E. Henderson George E. Henderson was born June 12, 1897, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Greeley Henderson, in Fillmore County, Minn. He moved to Barron County, Wis., in 1919, and settled some wild land that had been owned and logged by his grandfather years before. In 1921, he was united in marriage to Mary E. Ayewski at Strickland, Wis. Five children were born to this union. He operated a farm eleven miles north of Chetek for 27 years. He served on the Town Board and on the School Board. In 1946 he moved to the City of Chetek where he was a carpenter, a part-time mail carrier, and a custodian for the City School System. He served as Assessor for the City of Chetek for 18 years. Mr. Henderson passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 11, 1972, at the age of 74 years, in Ft. Myers, Fla, where he and his wife had spent the winter. He was preceded in death by one daughter in 1934, one sister, and his parents. He is survived by his wife Mary, two sons, Donald of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., and Robert of Marietta, Ga., two daughters, Ruby Humer of New Berlin, Wis., and Evelyn Henderson of Chicago, Ill., seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother, and five sisters. Funeral services were held May 16 at the United Methodist Church of Chetek with the Rev. Howard Lindsay officiating. Interment was in the Lake View Cemetery, Chetek. The Burnham Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Among relatives here to attend the funeral were his children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henderson and son Robyn of Marietta, Ga., Miss Evelyn Henderson of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. William Humer, Cheryl and Gregory, and Jay and his wife Elaine Humer, of New Berlin, and Gina Meeker and daughter Paetra Meeker, of New Berlin, a cousin Marian Bergman and daughter of Ashland; Mrs Henderson's sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Murzak, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cygan, Mr and Mrs. Stanley Baran, all of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gronski, daughter Sandra, and sons Joey and Jerome and their wives; a niece and nephew Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bartyzel of Chicago; Mr. Henderson's nephews, Tommy and Ricky Lundberg of Minneapolis; and his five sisters, Ethel Henderson from Alaska, Nina Henderson of Lime Springs, Iowa, Jessie Turbenson of Ostrander, Minn., Irene Zebaugh from Spring Valley, Minn., and Gladys Williams from Lime Springs, Iowa.

  6. Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980 [S4380]