Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Elwood S. Henderson and Mary Virginia "Jennie" Conner




Husband Elwood S. Henderson 1

           Born: 25 Sep 1854 - Burnside Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2
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           Died: Aft 1911
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         Father: John G. Henderson (      -Aft 1911) 2
         Mother: Matilda Trimbell (Abt 1837-1903) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Virginia "Jennie" Conner 3

           Born: 15 Feb 1856 - Diamondville, Indiana Co, PA 4
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           Died: 
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         Father: John Chapman Conner (1831-1909) 5 6
         Mother: Anne Widdowson (      -Bef 1880) 2 5




Children
1 F Zulah Henderson 4

           Born: 31 Jul 1876 4
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: A. D. Mitchell (      -      ) 4


2 M Harry Henderson 4

           Born: 6 Sep 1878 4
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           Died: 26 Dec 1878 4
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General Notes: Husband - Elwood S. Henderson


After his school days were over, he took up the carpenter's trade, which he followed up to the age of 21 years. He then married, after which he followed his trade in connection with lumbering up to 1890. He was then appointed to a position as superintendent of planing-mill work in portions of West Virginia and Maryland, and Burnside, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. In 1874 he also became interested indirectly in an undertaking business at Burnside.
He was a member of the Methodist Protestant church, and belonged to the I. O. O. F. lodge at Burnside. He voted the Prohibition ticket and held borough offices, serving one term\emdash in 1900\emdash as burgess of Burnside. He also served as councilman for eighteen years; as a member of the school board three years, and as constable two terms.

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Sources


1 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 469, 652, 668, 980.

2 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 652.

3 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 469, 653, 668, 980.

4 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 653.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 493.

6 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 469, 667, 979.


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