Ellen Barbara Henderson
Title
Ellen Barbara Henderson
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Section
Lot
Grave
06A
First Name
Middle Name
Barbara
Last Name
Relationship
"Wife of W.T. Henderson" [B-03-03]
Birth Date
[11/15] 1850
Birth: Month
Birth: Day
[15]
Birth: Year
Death Date
01/26/1901
Death: Month
01
Death: Day
26
Death: Year
Age at Death
50 years 2 months 11 days
Gender
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Legibility
Fair
Dimension: Height
69 inches
Dimension: Width
18 inches
Base Dimensions
14 x 24 inches
Inscription
"Asleep in Jesus" "Heaven is my home"
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Comments
Stone shaped like church windows with an urn placed on top On Base below Ellen Barbara Henderson
Biographical Information
A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981)
Burial Date from Printout
01/30/1901
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
30
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
Henderson, W. T.
Date Transcribed
01/16/2004
Default Latitude
41.28400241
Default Longitude
-82.23533838
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“Ellen Barbara Henderson,” Westwood Database, accessed May 16, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/61410.