Sue or anyone interested in Hendersons, We exchanged some data in September. I thought an update wouldn't hurt. Please let me know how you figure into the branches. Kati Smith GAWARE List Admin SEGAKIN List Admin kimis@bellsouth.net http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~elverspeak/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ Descendants of Berrien Henderson Generation No. 1 1. Berrien2 Henderson (Michael1) was born 25 July 1805 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA, and died 12 May 1881 in Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, USA. He married (2) Nancy Jarrell. She was born Abt. 1808. He married (3) ??? Mercer Bef. 1827. He married (4) Julia Ann Newbern 1829 in Appling County, Georgia, USA, daughter of Thomas Newbern and Kizzie Collins. She was born 25 December 1815, and died 01 March 1870. He married (5) Martha Ann Davis 1870, daughter of Jim Davis and Harriet Crawford. Notes for Berrien Henderson: Berrien was born Berrien SWEAT, but his name was change by a legislative action on 23 December 1829. Although no reason is given, it is believed that he changed his name to his father's surname. Notes for Martha Ann Davis: After Berrien's death, Martha married Berrien's grandson Cuylor Washington Byrd. Child of Berrien Henderson is: 2 i. Charlotte3 Henderson. She married George W Davis; born 31 December 1848. Child of Berrien Henderson and Nancy Jarrell is: 3 i. Lewis Jerrold3 Henderson, born 15 April 1828 in Appling County, Georgia, USA. Notes for Lewis Jerrold Henderson: Lewis was born in a part of Appling County that later became Pierce County. Children of Berrien Henderson and Julia Newbern are: 4 i. Charity3 Henderson, born 1830. Notes for Charity Henderson: May have married a ??? Walls. 5 ii. Elizabeth Henderson, born 1833. She married Henry Jordan. + 6 iii. John Jackson Henderson, born 12 September 1834 in Walkerville, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 26 February 1913 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. + 7 iv. Michael Henderson, born 1839; died 1903. 8 v. Mary Henderson, born 1840. 9 vi. Tabitha Henderson, born 1842. + 10 vii. Charlotte Henderson, born 1843 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. 11 viii. Lucretia Henderson, born 1845. + 12 ix. Joseph James Henderson, born 25 December 1848; died November 1920 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. 13 x. Thomas Henderson, born 1854. Children of Berrien Henderson and Martha Davis are: 14 i. Moultrie3 Henderson. 15 ii. Addie Henderson. 16 iii. Walter Henderson. He married Salley Sedgewick. 17 iv. Phoeby Henderson, Adopted child. 18 v. Sarah Ann Henderson, Adopted child. She married Anthony Lawrence. 19 vi. Marion Henderson, Adopted child. Generation No. 2 6. John Jackson3 Henderson (Berrien2, Michael1) was born 12 September 1834 in Walkerville, Pierce County, Georgia, USA, and died 26 February 1913 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. He married (1) Catherine Stewart. He married (2) Catherine Stewart Abt. 1864, daughter of Elias Stewart and Nancy Strickland. She was born 16 February 1838 in Wayne County, Georgia, USA, and died 25 August 1907 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. Children of John Henderson and Catherine Stewart are: 20 i. Mittie Lula4 Henderson, born 05 July 1865 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 20 April 1905 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. She married Joseph Walker 05 November 1876 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. 21 ii. Elias Stewart "Lise" Henderson, born 29 August 1867 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 10 March 1932 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA. He married Earnie Viola Youmans 29 April 1890 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; born 10 February 1874 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 19 September 1941. 22 iii. Andrew McDowell Henderson, born 09 November 1869 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 01 January 1947 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, USA. He married Bertha Arlington Cox 19 February 1905 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; born December 1884. 23 iv. James Michael Henderson, born 14 February 1872 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 29 August 1940 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. He married Ocie Anna Woods 19 December 1892 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; born 17 July 1876 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 07 July 1937 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. 24 v. Keightley Henderson, born 10 April 1874; died December 1877. 25 vi. Joseph Lee Henderson, born 13 December 1876 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 17 February 1964 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA. He married Minnie Lugenia Webb 07 August 1898 in Hazelhurst, Jeff Davis County, Georgia, USA; born 08 July 1882 in Graham, Appling County, Georgia, USA. 26 vii. Edward Crawley Henderson, born 20 August 1879 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 24 April 1970 in Douglas, Georgia, USA. He married Mamie Gray; born 03 February 1877 in Ware County, Georgia, USA; died 10 November 1954 in Douglas, Georgia, USA. Notes for Edward Crawley Henderson: Edward and Mamie are burried in Willacoochee. 27 viii. Mabry Gordon Henderson, born 08 July 1882 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died August 1951 in Ware County, Georgia, USA. He married Perla Davis 17 July 1902; born 17 February 1884 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. 7. Michael3 Henderson (Berrien2, Michael1) was born 1839, and died 1903. He married (1) Rachel Davis, daughter of Randall Davis and Emeline Hires. She was born 23 September 1844, and died 1887. He married (2) Rosa Boatwright. Children of Michael Henderson and Rachel Davis are: 28 i. Jackson4 Henderson. 29 ii. Berrien Henderson. 30 iii. Farley Henderson. 31 iv. Walter Henderson. 32 v. Randall Henderson. 33 vi. Enzie Henderson. 34 vii. Matt Henderson. 10. Charlotte3 Henderson (Berrien2, Michael1) was born 1843 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. She married Thomas Byrd, son of William Byrd and Sarah Phillips. He was born in Pierce County, Georgia, USA. Children of Charlotte Henderson and Thomas Byrd are: 35 i. James Habersham4 Byrd, born 10 August 1866. 36 ii. Cuyler Washington Byrd. He married Martha Ann Davis. Notes for Martha Ann Davis: After Berrien's death, Martha married Berrien's grandson Cuylor Washington Byrd. 37 iii. Thomas B Byrd, born 1874. 12. Joseph James3 Henderson (Berrien2, Michael1) was born 25 December 1848, and died November 1920 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. He married Mary Ann Elizabeth Moye, daughter of Robert Moye and Martha Bracewell. She was born 09 May 1849, and died June 1936 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA. Children of Joseph Henderson and Mary Moye are: 38 i. Robert Harley4 Henderson, born September 1867. 39 ii. Dorothy "Nora" Lenora Henderson, born 09 February 1869. She married Jim Murray. 40 iii. Thomas Rufus Henderson, born 24 March 1870. He married (2) Corrine ???. 41 iv. Julie Mae Henderson, born 1873. 42 v. Edward Auther Henderson, born September 1875. 43 vi. Mary Zemolia Henderson, born 03 August 1879. 44 vii. James Moye Henderson, born September 1881. 45 viii. Helen Lona Henderson, born 14 February 1883. She married Authur Herrin. 46 ix. Stella Bessie Henderson, born 29 March 1885. She married ??? Hood. 47 x. John Trenton Henderson, born 01 September 1887. 48 xi. Hubert Hershel Henderson, born 01 May 1890 in Blackshear, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 23 April 1957 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA. He married Bertie Smith 22 August 1915 in Pierce County, Georgia, USA; born 22 July 1896 in Mershon, Pierce County, Georgia, USA; died 06 June 1971 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA. Notes for Bertie Smith: At one time Bertie ran a boarding house over a drugstore on 610 1/2 Plant Ave in Waycross, Georgia. 49 xii. Mary Adell Henderson, born 1893.