Brief Life History of Jessie Lee
When Jessie Lee Henson Jr was born about 1930, in Illinois, United States, his father, Jesse Lee Henson Sr, was 31 and his mother, Jennie Marguerite Meldrum, was 25. He lived in St. Clair, Missouri, United States in 1930 and East Saint Louis Township, St. Clair, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 9 September 1989, in Waynesboro, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 60.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Jessie Henson in household of Jessie L Henson, "United States Census, 1930"
- Jesse Lee Henson Jr, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
- Jessie Henson in household of Jessie L Henson, "United States Census, 1940"
Parents and Siblings
1900–1989 Male
1906–1991 Female
Siblings (7)
1925–1925 Female
1928– Female
1930–1989 Male
1931–1989 Male
1933– Female
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World Events (8)
1931
Age 1
1932 · The Miners Union
Age 2
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
Age 17
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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