Lillian Henson

1 January 1881–20 March 1914 (Age 33)
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

The Life of Lillian

When Lillian Henson was born on 1 January 1881, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, her father, James Henson, was 24 and her mother, Rebecca King, was 18. She died on 20 March 1914, at the age of 33, and was buried in Sandy Springs, Fulton, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Holland
1877–
Lillian Henson
1881–1914

Spouse and Children

    Holland

    Male1877–Male

    Lillian Henson

    Female1881–1914Female

Parents and Siblings

    James Henson

    Male1857–1920Male

    Rebecca King

    Female1862–1937Female

siblings

(7)

+2 More Children

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 0

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 1

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia

Age 12

The last public hanging in Georgia was on September 28, 1893. The General Assembly prohibited public executions in December 1893. Prior to this law, Georgians commonly traveled to witness scheduled public executions.

Name Meaning

1 English: patronymic from the personal name Henn(e), a short form of Henry 1, Hayne ( see Hain 2), or Hendy .2 Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh ( see Hampson 2).

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

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Sources (2)

  • Lillie Henson Holland, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Lillian Henson - death:

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