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Michael “Mike” Henderson

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Michael “Mike” Henderson

Birth
Ware County, Georgia, USA
Death
13 Feb 1903 (aged 63–64)
Pierce County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Walkersville, Pierce County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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"Mikell Henderson" was born in Ware Co, GA, the son of Berrien Sweat HENDERSON and wife Julia Ann NEWBERN.

He was husband of 1st Rachel DAVIS.

He was husband of 2nd Mrs. Rosella "Rose" BOATRIGHT WATERS (her 2nd marriage also). Rosella 3rd married Mr. Nathaniel A. "Nathan" TIPPINS. She and Nathan are buried in the Shiloh Primitive Bapt. Church Cemetery.

Michael Henderson: Enlisted as 4th Sergeant in Co. A, "Atlantic & Gulf Guards", 4th (Clinch's) Reg't Georgia Cavalry, at Tebeauville, Ware County, Georgia. on May 1, 1862 for the duration of the War. Promoted to 3rd Sergeant on Dec. 23, 1862 and then promoted to 2nd Sergeant in 1863. Sergeant Henderson is last shown on a roll of the Yankee 1st Division Cavalry Corps as a Prisoner of War surrendered at Tallahassee, Fla., on May 10, 1865 and paroled at Thomasville, Ga., on May 19, 1865.

The Blackshear Times
February 19, 1903
Mr. Mike Henderson died at his home over in the fork of the Hurricanes last Friday night from dropsy. He had been in feeble health for several years. His remains were laid to rest in the Youmans grave yard eight miles west of Blackshear on last Saturday. Three brothers survive him, besides his immediate family.
"Mikell Henderson" was born in Ware Co, GA, the son of Berrien Sweat HENDERSON and wife Julia Ann NEWBERN.

He was husband of 1st Rachel DAVIS.

He was husband of 2nd Mrs. Rosella "Rose" BOATRIGHT WATERS (her 2nd marriage also). Rosella 3rd married Mr. Nathaniel A. "Nathan" TIPPINS. She and Nathan are buried in the Shiloh Primitive Bapt. Church Cemetery.

Michael Henderson: Enlisted as 4th Sergeant in Co. A, "Atlantic & Gulf Guards", 4th (Clinch's) Reg't Georgia Cavalry, at Tebeauville, Ware County, Georgia. on May 1, 1862 for the duration of the War. Promoted to 3rd Sergeant on Dec. 23, 1862 and then promoted to 2nd Sergeant in 1863. Sergeant Henderson is last shown on a roll of the Yankee 1st Division Cavalry Corps as a Prisoner of War surrendered at Tallahassee, Fla., on May 10, 1865 and paroled at Thomasville, Ga., on May 19, 1865.

The Blackshear Times
February 19, 1903
Mr. Mike Henderson died at his home over in the fork of the Hurricanes last Friday night from dropsy. He had been in feeble health for several years. His remains were laid to rest in the Youmans grave yard eight miles west of Blackshear on last Saturday. Three brothers survive him, besides his immediate family.

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