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Jeremiah Henderson was born on January 28th, 1857 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky.1   Jeremiah Henderson's father was Cary Jackson 'Jack' Basham and his mother was Annis Warner.  His paternal grandparents were Littleberry Basham and Mary (Polly) Basham. He had five brothers and four sisters, named Adelbert (Deb), Christopher Columbus, Seth W, Abner Buel, Mary, Catherine, Rose Altha, Marian W. and Lorenna.  He was the fourth youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 85 on December 3rd, 1942 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Ind.1 


Jeremiah Henderson's first family with Lucretia E. Smiley

‌Jeremiah Henderson and Lucretia E. were married in a religious ceremony on November 10th, 1874 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky.1   They had a daughter named Mary Jane.


Jeremiah Henderson's second family with Sarah Ellen Higgs

‌Jeremiah Henderson and Sarah Ellen were married in a religious ceremony on December 6th, 1877 in Daviess Co., Kentucky.1   They had eleven sons and six daughters, named Finous, Harvey, Hilous, Benjamin Harrison (Ben), Eugene C (Gene), Eulace, Edward Otis, Ruthford, Flora, Chester, Harold, Bertha S., Pearl, Carrie, Essie, Anna Lee and Clara Louise.

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