Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Caleb Samuel Henderson
Born: Sep-26-1860 in Pine Grove, Wetzel Co, WV 1 (see note 1) Died: Dec-18-1938 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Gray Cemetery, Fish Creek Rd, Marshall Co, WV 1 Census: 1910 at Georges Run, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Samuel Henderson (1831 - 1880) Mother: Sarah Ann Headley (1833 - 1907)
Wife: Cassander Gray 3 Also known as: Cassandra Gray Married: Dec-29-1884 in Tyler Co, WV 1
Born: Aug- 9-1864 in Tyler Co, WV 1 (see note 2) Died: Mar- 1-1905 in Tyler Co, WV 4 (see note 3) Buried: in Gray Cemetery, Eight Mile Ridge (1/2 mi from Kingsley Ridge), Tyler Co, WV 1 Census: 1880, 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1870 in Ellsworth District, Tyler Co, WV Father: James Gray (1846 - 1906) Mother: Sarah Lemasters (1832 - 1916)
M Child 1: Daniel S. Henderson Census name: Dan S. Henderson Born: Nov-20-1889 in Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 5,6,7,8,9,10 Died: Jan- 1-1975 in Reed City, Osceola Co, MI 8,7,9 Buried: in Woodland Cemetery, Reed City, Osceola Co, MI 1 Resided: in Reed City, Osceola Co, MI 11 Census: 1940 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1930 at Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1919 in Tyler Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 at Georges Run, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: 1940, 1942 oil pumper 13,5 Occupation: 1930 laborer in oil field 12 Occupation: 1920 engineer at gasoline plant 14 Military: Cpl, US Army 9 Wife: Myrtle Rebecca George b. Apr-25-1894 d. Jul-30-1984 Census name: Mirtle George Married: Sep-25-1919 at Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 2: Mary Elizabeth Henderson Census name: Mary E. V. Henderson Born: Sep-12-1897 in Tyler Co, WV 6,15,2,16 (see note 4) Died: 1973 17 Buried: in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 1 Census: 1930, 1940 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1920 in Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 16 Census: 1910 at Georges Run, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Husband: Grover Cleveland George b. Nov- -1891 d. 1979 Census name: Cleaveland George Married: Jan-11-1920 in Tyler Co, WV 16
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. (3) Marriage record of daughter. (4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, DR p. 142 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5070079&Type=Death. (5) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (6) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Military Grave Marker. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (12) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (13) 1940 Census, Tyler County, WV. (14) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (15) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (17) Headstone (year only) Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1861. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1863. But age 8 in the 1870 Census would put her birth in about 1862, while age 15 in the 1880 Census would put it in about 1865. Age 41y 6m in death record would put birth in about Aug/Sep 1863. According to family tradition, Cassander Gray was an orphaned full-blooded Indian adopted by James and Sarah Gray. They guessed her age to be about three when they later recorded her birth in Tyler County court records. [West Union Herald-Record, 4/5/2016] Note (3) Death date on headstone is Feb 28 1905. But death record states Mar 1 1905, with burial taking place on Mar 2 1905. Note (4) Birth date on headstone is 1898. But birth record and Social Security records show it as Sep 12 1897.




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