Brief Life History of George Thurman
When George Thurman Henson was born on 4 August 1888, in Bollinger, Missouri, United States, his father, Alfred Boyd Henson, was 34 and his mother, Seralda Jane Killian, was 36. He married Mattie Octavia Senter on 1 August 1913, in Madison, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Johnson Township, Carter, Missouri, United States in 1920 and Van Buren, Carter, Missouri, United States in 1930. He died on 27 September 1962, in Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Masonic And Van Buren Cemetery, Van Buren, Carter, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Georg H Henson, "United States Census, 1920"
- George Thurman Henson, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- George Thurman Henson, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1888–1962 Male
1891–1973 Female
Children (3)
1915– Male
1917–1997 Female
1921–1936 Male
Parents and Siblings
1854–1942 Male
1852–1935 Female
Siblings (7)
1874–1963 Male
1878–1966 Female
1880–1951 Male
1883–1965 Male
1885–1961 Female
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 2
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
Age 2
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 20
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal names Hen, Hend(e), or Hendy (pet forms of Henry or Hendry ) + son. Compare Henderson . Hendy may also have been derived from Middle English hendy ‘courteous’, used as a personal name (see Hendy ).
English: perhaps sometimes a variant of Hainson, a patronymic meaning ‘son of Hayne’; see Hain 2.
English: in Devon, where patronymics in -son rarely originated, perhaps a variant of Hingston .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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