Glenna Henderson (1927–2011)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1927
- Died
- 2011
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Glenna Henderson born? 1927.
When did Glenna Henderson die? 2011.
Life story
Glenna Henderson (1927–2011) was born in 1927, and died in 2011, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Glenna's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Glenna's life.

Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Find Glenna’s records
The world Glenna lived through
1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 18 — World War II ended
1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 35 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 42 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 53 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 68 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Glenna Henderson
When was Glenna Henderson born?
Glenna Henderson was born in 1927.
When did Glenna Henderson die?
Glenna Henderson died in 2011.
How old was Glenna Henderson at the time of death?
Glenna Henderson was about 84 years old.
Where is Glenna Henderson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Glenna's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Glenna Henderson was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Glenna was born.
Who was president when Glenna Henderson died?
Barack Obama was president of the United States when Glenna died.
What generation was Glenna Henderson part of?
Born in 1927, Glenna Henderson was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Glenna Henderson was born?
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
What major events happened during Glenna Henderson's lifetime?
During Glenna's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 37); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 53); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 78).
Which U.S. censuses would include Glenna Henderson?
Federal censuses taken during Glenna's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
Census years to search
Life events
Birth
1927
Death
2011
Burial
Add details
Add a name
Is this information correct?
By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.
More records

Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.
Explore Related Family History
- Explore Henderson family records
Compare people with this surname. A shared surname does not establish a family relationship.
- Research cemetery records and inscriptions
This record includes a burial event. Explore the existing guide to cemetery documentation and transcriptions.
- Compare records and test a family-history match
Use dates, places and independent sources to distinguish people with similar names.
Cite this record
AncestryData, "Glenna Henderson (1927–2011)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/glenna-henderson-1927-2011-d2564cf9/, accessed 2026-11-15.
https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/glenna-henderson-1927-2011-d2564cf9/
Sources
Other Glenna Henderson records
No other records are listed for this name.
Browse Henderson family records
Ancestry
Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.
Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

Ancestry
AncestryDNA® with Traits
Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.
