Person:Lorenzo Henderson (3)

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Col. Lorenzo Dow Henderson
b.19 Sep 1803 Buckingham County, Virginia
d.23 Sep 1883 Red River County, Texas
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Col. Lorenzo Dow Henderson1803 - 1883
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1834
  1. Sarah H. HendersonAbt 1831 -
  2. Frances Malinda HendersonAbt 1836 -
  3. Virginia Ann HendersonAbt 1840 -
  4. John D. HendersonAbt 1841 -
  5. Isabella T. HendersonAbt 1843 -
  6. Josephine HendersonAbt 1845 - 1848
Spouse and Children
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m. 10 Jun 1849
  1. Elizabeth HendersonAbt 1850 -
  2. Eugenia HendersonAbt 1855 -
  3. Lorenzo Dow Henderson, JrAbt 1858 -
Spouse and Children
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m. Aft 1860
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Col. Lorenzo Dow Henderson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Sep 1803 Buckingham County, Virginia
Marriage Abt 1834 Kentucky(his 1st wife)
to Malinda K. Hardin
Marriage 10 Jun 1849 Red River County, Texas(his 2nd wife)
to Elizabeth M. Wellborn
Census[2] 1860 Red River County, Texas
Marriage Aft 1860 Red River County, Texas(his 3rd wife)
to Agnes Pauline Unknown
Census[3] 1870 Clarksville, Red River County, Texas
Census[4] 1880 Denison, Grayson County, Texas
Death[1] 23 Sep 1883 Red River County, Texas
Burial[1] Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Red River County, Texas

Known as "Colonel" simply because he owned a large plantation and a significant number of slaves.

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Red River County, Texas, 1860 census:ref name="S2"/>

Henderson, L. D. 56 yrs Farmer (real estate = $17,950; personal estate = $25,850) b. Virginia
      Elizabeth 36 yrs b. Tennessee
      Elizabeth 8 yrs b. Texas
      Eugenia 5 yrs b. Texas
      "L. D. Jr." 2 yrs b. Texas
      John D. 19 yrs [no occupation] (personal estate = $1,500) b. Mississippi
      Mattie 17 yrs b. Missouri

Red River County, Texas, 1870 census:ref name="S3"/>

Henderson, L. D. 66 yrs Farmer (real estate = $1,000; personal estate = $1,000) b. Virginia
      A. P. 40 yrs Keeping house b. Tennessee
      Pauline 14 yrs b. Texas
Saunders, Della 12 yrs b. Texas
Gordon, W. O. 22 yrs Stock Raiser b. Illinois
      Katinah [f] 18 yrs Keeping House b. Alabama
Duty, Joseph [BLACK] 25 yrs Farmer b. Texas (cannot read/write)
      Wanda [BLACK] 21 yrs b. Texas (cannot read/write)
      Ally [BLACK] 3 yrs b. Texas
NOTE: Pauline, the dau, may not be his. She does not appear in the 1860 census (age 4), plus she seems to be named after her mother (and it's an uncommon name), which suggests she is Agnes Pauline's daughter by a previous marriage and was informally "adopted" by Henderson.

Grayson County, Texas, 1880 census:ref name="S4"/>

Henderson, Lorenzo D. 77 yrs [no occ.] b. Virginia (parents, b. Virginia)
      Agnes P. 54 yrs Wife Keeps house b. Alabama (parents, b. Virginia)
Tuttle, Robt. 22 yrs Gr/son Clerk in store b. Texas (parents, b. Alabama/Mississippi)
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Clarksville Cemetery (Clarksville, Texas).

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  2. ↑ Red River, Texas, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 81, dwelling/family 312/312.
  3. ↑ Red River, Texas, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 3B, dwelling/family 29/29.
  4. ↑ Grayson, Texas, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 8, p. 177B, dwelling/family 17/17.
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