Lillian Bonnie Mae Leota Henderson

Brief Life History of Lillian Bonnie Mae Leota

When Lillian Bonnie Mae Leota Henderson was born on 9 June 1903, in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, her father, Jacob Alexander Henderson, was 29 and her mother, Mary Etta Wright, was 24. She married Adam Mark Hawkins on 12 November 1925, in Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Beaverdam Township, Haywood, North Carolina, United States for about 5 years and Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States for about 14 years. She died on 25 September 1954, in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Bon-A-Venture Cemetery, West Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Adam Mark Hawkins
1898–1962
Lillian Bonnie Mae Leota Henderson
1903–1954
Marriage: 12 November 1925
Constance Gaynell Hawkins
1927–2007
William Mark Hawkins
1931–2005
Wayne Bannister Hawkins
1933–2001

Sources (20)

  • Lillian L Hawlins, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Lillian Henderson, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Lillian H. Hawkins, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994"

World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: usually from Middle English and Older Scots Hener(i)son ‘Henry's son’, occasionally from Middle English Hendeson ‘son of Hen’, a pet form of Henry , both with an intrusive -d-. Compare Hendrie . In Scotland Henderson was sometimes substituted for McKendrick .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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