This is found in "Randolph County Deaths" Louisa A Crain died Feb 9, 1915. Father John A Henson born in IL, mother Cynthia Thompson born in Il. Anyone realy know which is correct? Randy Crain ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Shawcross" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [ILJACKSON] Louisa Henson > Anderson D. HENSON married Cynthia Ann WHITSON. Their children were Cyrene > Jane, Boon, Jacob, and Laura. Cynthia is listed as a widow in the Jul 1870 > census Killion Twp., Jackson, IL family 49. With her are her four children. > Her son Boon was named for the close family connection between the WHITSON > family and the BOON family. Cynthia Ann WHITSON's brother, William Boone > WHITSON, married Sarah BOON. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 6:36 PM > Subject: Re: [ILJACKSON] Louisa Henson > > > > Peg, > > > > Parents of Louise/a Henson are Anderson D. Henson and Cynthia Thompson. > > Louisa must have been born shortly after 1860 census was taken (1860--61?) > > Thompson comes from the marriage license of Louisa Henson to Samuel Crain. > > Cynthia Henson has probate records listing her children as Boon, Jacob, > and > > Louisa. > > > > Others say Cynthia was a Whitson. ? > > > > Trying to sort out the Hensons of Jackson County . . . > > > > Alice > > > > > > ==== ILJACKSO Mailing List ==== > > Karima, List Administrator mailto:[email protected] > > List Guidelines: http://www.rootsweb.com/~illinois/JacksonCoWelcome.html > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== ILJACKSO Mailing List ==== > How long has it been since you posted to the list? A "quiet" list will never help anyone! > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >