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Samuel McFarren Henderson

Male 1839 - 1879  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel McFarren Henderson was born 24 Dec 1839, Ohio; died 2 Apr 1879, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Jennie Mateer's first husband was a Presbyterian minister who had planned on
    mission work in China, until he was prevented by health difficulties. Dr.
    Kirkwood, her second husband, was a graduate of Indiana State University, a
    physician who went to Wooster to practice medicine; he was also Professor of
    Mathematics and Astronomy at Wooster College 1870-1901.
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    Reference
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
    McTeer, 1975, p 110.

    Samuel married Jane (Jenny) Mateer 22 Oct 1863, , Mercer, Pennsylvania. Jane (daughter of John Mateer and Mary Nelson Diven) was born 7 Nov 1837, , Cumberland, Pennsylvania; was christened , Cumberland, Pennsylvania; died 6 Sep 1926, Columbus, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Browning Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1865.
    2. 3. Janet Elizabeth Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1867, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; died 4 Dec 1952, St. Petersburg, Florida; was buried Wooster, Ohio.
    3. 4. William Edwards Henderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1870, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania; died 30 Sep 1962, Columbus, Ohio; was buried Wooster, Ohio.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Browning Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 20 Oct 1865.

    Notes:

    Mary B. Henderson McPherson graduated from Lake Erie College, and before her
    marriage was a dean at Mills College in California.

    No children.
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    Reference:
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
    McTeer, 1975, p 111.

    Mary married William McPherson 18 Apr 1925. William (son of William McPherson and Mary Rader) was born 2 Jul 1864, Xenia, Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Janet Elizabeth Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 10 Jan 1867, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; died 4 Dec 1952, St. Petersburg, Florida; was buried Wooster, Ohio.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
    McTeer, 1975, p 111.

    Janet married Frederick Harlan Bodman 21 Dec 1893, Wooster, Ohio. Frederick (son of Lewis Henry Bodman and Ethelberta Ballard) was born 23 Aug 1870, Toledo, Ohio; died 3 Jun 1943, St. Petersburg, Florida; was buried Wooster, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Bodman  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  William Edwards Henderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 29 Jan 1870, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania; died 30 Sep 1962, Columbus, Ohio; was buried Wooster, Ohio.

    Notes:

    He was educated at Wooster College, B. A. 1891, M. A.; John Hopkins
    University, Ph. D. 1897; Wooster awarded him an honorary D. Sc. in 1925. From
    1899 until his retirement in 1940 Dr. Henderson was at Ohio State University as
    Professor of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry 1908-1940, Dean of the College of
    Arts, Philosophy and Science 1921-1927; for many years he was Chairman of the
    Entrance Board and was a member of the Faculty Committee to advise the Board of
    Trustees. Mrs. Henderson, a graduate of Wellesley College, was founder of the
    Lincoln School for Girls in Providence, Rhode Island, and later was a volunteer
    worker at the Henry Street Settlement in New York City.
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    Reference:
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
    McTeer, 1975, p 111.

    William married Frances Lucas Apr 1922. Frances was born 1873, Allahabad, India; died 1944, Columbus, Ohio; was buried Wooster, Ohio. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Bodman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Janet2, 1.Samuel1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
    McTeer, 1975, p 111.



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