1. | Dr. James Aron Henderson was born 19 Jun 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1894, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Other Events:
- Burial: Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Notes:
James A. Henderson, M.D., is mentioned in Goodspeeds History of East TN, p1099.
Dr. Henderson was head of the Blue Bills, a group of men who set out to stop the White Caps from harming and killing Sevier County residents. He was killed in his home on Main Street in Sevierville. He was a prominent physician and surgeon.
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Reference:
Joe Chilton GEDCOM, 7 November 1994.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 41.
James married Mary Emma Montgomery 20 Mar 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
James — Lauretta Murphy. Lauretta (daughter of William Campbell Murphy and Lauretta McMahan) was born Aug 1866, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Leona Henderson was born 8 Mar 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1974, Harris County, Texas; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
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