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Christian Fast
(1795-1840)
Elizabeth Blosser
(1794-1834)
Jonathon W. Barker
(Abt 1829-Between 1862/1880)
Catherine Fast
(1834-1900)
Mary Elizabeth Barker
(1851-1925)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Milton Henderson

Mary Elizabeth Barker 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 22 August 1851, Illinois 1 3
  • Marriage (1): John Milton Henderson on 14 June 1866 in , Fulton County, IL 1 2 3
  • Died: 23 December 1925, Macomb, IL at age 74 1
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Cass Township, Fulton, IL on 12 July 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Page 6, Dwelling 40, Family 43
Cass Township, Fulton County, Illinois
Mary Henderson..19..IL
(Living with husband and 2 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 22 Aug 1851, then her age should have been 18 instead of 19.
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lee Township, Fulton County, IL on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 268B, District 48, Dwelling 181, Family 185, Roll 0208
Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois
Mary E. Henderson..Wife..29..IL..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 22 Aug 1851, then her age should have been 28 instead of 29.
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Prairie City Township, McDonough County, IL on 7 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 65, Dwelling 83, Family 83
Prairie City Township, McDonough County, Illinois
house owned, with mortgage
married 31 years
Mary E. Henderson..Wife..Aug 1851..48..IL..6/6
(Living with husband and son.)
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Mary married John Milton Henderson on 14 June 1866 in , Fulton County, IL.1 2 3 (John Milton Henderson was born on 24 October 1845 in Terre Haute, IN 1 and died after 1 June 1900 in Smithfield, IL 1.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Cass Township, Fulton, IL on 12 July 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Page 6, Dwelling 40, Family 43
Cass Township, Fulton County, Illinois
John Henderson..25..IN..Farmer
Mary Henderson..19..IL
Charles Henderson..3..IL
Ida J. Henderson..1..IL
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lee Township, Fulton County, IL on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 268B, District 48, Dwelling 181, Family 185, Roll 0208
Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois
John Henderson..Self..33..IN..Farmer
Mary E. Henderson..Wife..29..IL..Keeping House
Charles W. Henderson..Son..13..IL..At Home
Ida J. Henderson..Dau..11..IL..At Home
Viola M. Henderson..Dau..9..IL..At Home
William M. Henderson..Son..5..IL..At Home
John W. Henderson..Son..3..IL..At Home
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Prairie City Township, McDonough County, IL on 7 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 65, Dwelling 83, Family 83
Prairie City Township, McDonough County, Illinois
house owned, with mortgage
married 31 years
John Henderson..Head..Oct 1844..55..IN..Farm Laborer
Mary E. Henderson..Wife..Aug 1851..48..IL..6/6
James E. Henderson..Son..June 1891..8..IL
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Sources


1 Larry Overmire, "Genealogy of Fast, Shriver, Burns, Scott, McKibben, Including Descendants of Revolutionary War Hero Christian Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lovermire; Updated: 2008-08-07 23:55:09 UTC (Thu)).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 48, p. 268B, dwelling 181, family 185, John Milton Henderson and Mary Elizabeth Barker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0208.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Prairie City Township, McDonough County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 65, sheet 4A, dwelling 83, family 83, John Milton Henderson and Mary Elizabeth Barker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Cass Township, Fulton County, Illinois, p. 6, dwelling 40, family 43, John Milton Henderson and Mary Elizabeth Barker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.


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