This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/4U.2ADI/1080.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Son of Shadrack and Mahala Henderson : ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Name: William Drew HENDERSON Birth: Nov 15, 1866 in Mtn Home Baxter Co Arkansas Death: July 22, 1952 in Mtn Home Baxter Co Arkansas wife Matilda Jane OELS--- born Sept 4, 1870 in Missouri Death: April 5, 1952 Married: April 28, 1887 in Baxter Co Arkansas Children: Ollie HENDERSON Alonzo HENDERSON Tacey HENDERSON ------------------------------------------------------ Matilda Jane Oels was the dau of ; Father: John Henry OELS- born Oct 15 1848 in Big River Twp Jefferson Missouri--Death: Nov 18 1921 in Baxter Co Arkansas Mother: Zida Emiline LANCE --born April 12, 1852 Death: Oct 30 1935 in Baxter Co Arkansas Note: obit from Baxter Bulletin newspaper lists name as Catherine Emmaline ------------------------------------------------ William Drew and Matilda Henderson's children: OLLIE HENDERSON Birth: Oct 2 1889 in Baxter Co Arkansas Death: April 23 1980 in Baxter Co Arkansas buried East Oakland Cem Married #1 John Butler "Dye" COCKRUM-- born about 1892 in Baxter Co Arkansas Married: Oct 1910 in Baxter Co Arkansas--he was age 18 when married and Ollie was 21 Children: Frances Suzanne COCKRUM - Married#2 Christopher Columbus "Lum" LEWIS b: Feb 4 1876 in Baxter Co Arkansas Children: D LEWIS ( still living-marr R. Jones) Zella LEWIS(marr Joe FITZPATRICK) Leo LEWIS b: Feb 14 1925 in Baxter Co Arkansas Died 1977 age 52 in Mtn Home Baxter Co Arkansas buried East Oakland Cem (marr a Miss Messick and W. LOCKHART) Marriage #3 Alonzo ALLEN No children End of info on Ollie Henderson --------------------------------------- ALONZO HENDERSON Birth: April 4, 1892 in Baxter Co Arkansas Death: Jan 13 1972 in Mtn Home Baxter Co Arkansas buried East Oakland Cem Note: I have another death date of 1976--need to check this wife Cora R MEREDITH b: April 15, 1898 in Baxter Co Arkansas Death: Feb 21, 1985 in Mtn Home, Baxter Co Arkansas buried East Oakland Cem children --I'm not sure how many of Alonzo and Cora's children are still living so I won't list any of them . Cora's parents were: Father: T J "Tim" MEREDITH b: August 17, 1853 Death: after August 1931 Mother: Isa KASNER--I have no info on her. end of info about Alonzo ------------------------------------------ TACEY HENDERSON Birth: August 20 1895 in Baxter Co Arkansas Death: Dec 4 1989 in Baxter Co Arkansas buried Quality Ridge Cem Married #1 William Alvin COCKRUM b: Sept 20 1891 in Baxter Co Arkansas Death: Oct 15 1956 in Baxter Co Arkansas buried Quality Ridge Cem Children; E R COCKRUM b: in Baxter Co Arkansas ( she is still living) V J COCKRUM b: in Baxter Co Arkansas ( she is still living but her husband Harold D SINOR is deceased 1928-1989) William Sherman COCKRUM Eula Marie COCKRUM ( marr a ROBERTS) infant COCKRUM Gladys COCKRUM b: 1915 in Baxter Co Arkansas Died Feb 1941 in Baxter Co Arkansas buried Quality Ridge married Theodore TRIVITT March 1933 in Baxter Co Arkansas Norman A "Stormy" COCKRUM b: Feb 28 1935 in Clarkridge Baxter Co Arkansas- Death: May 7 2000 age 65 in Mtn Home Baxter Co Arkansas buried Quality Ridge Cem -Vet. U S Army 1956-1958, 1961 infant COCKRUM Living COCKRUM TACEY HENDERSON married second to ; Melvin G PARSONS Dec 5 1967 in Yellville Arkansas He was born Feb 19 1894 in St Louis Missouri and died July 24 1987 age 93 in Little Rock Arkansas Veteran's Hospitial-- buried Quality Ridge cem Baxter Co Ark. Note: World War I vet. Pvt US Army His parents were : Father: Gustav PARSONS Mother: Catherine UNKNOWN Melvin Parsons had 5 children by his first wife -------------------------------------- End of children of William Drew and Matilda Henderson note:: John Butler "Dye" and William Alvin Cockrum were brothers. If you need or want further info on them let me know.