William T. Henderson
Title
William T. Henderson
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Section
Lot
Grave
03A
First Name
Middle Name
T.
Last Name
Relationship
Husband of Cornelia E. Henderson (B-02-01) Husband of Ellen B. Henderson (B-03-06)
Birth Date
[09/28] 1835
Birth: Month
Birth: Day
[28]
Birth: Year
Death Date
04/14/1915
Death: Month
04
Death: Day
14
Death: Year
Age at Death
79 years 6 months 17 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
"Heaven is my home" "Asleep in Jesus"
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
12/03/1866
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
3
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
Henderson, W. T.
Date Transcribed
01/16/2004
Default Latitude
41.28403221
Default Longitude
-82.23537771
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“William T. Henderson,” Westwood Database, accessed May 16, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/61419.