William W. Henderson (1835–?)
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- 1835
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When was William W. Henderson born? 1835.
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William W. Henderson (1835–?) was born in 1835. A cemetery record documents William W.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William W.'s life.
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1845 · age 10 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1863 · age 28 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1871 · age 36 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1898 · age 63 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 73 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 83 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 98 — Prohibition ended in the United States
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When was William W. Henderson born?
William W. Henderson was born in 1835.
Where is William W. Henderson buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William W.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William W. Henderson was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when William W. was born.
What major events happened during William W. Henderson's lifetime?
During William W.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 10); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 30); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 51); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 71); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 83); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 100).
Which U.S. censuses would include William W. Henderson?
Federal censuses taken during William W.'s lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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