Arley Douglas Henderson
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Abt 1872 - Marion, Williamson County, Illinois
Christening:
Death: 30 May 1895 - ,Jackson County,Illinois
Burial: in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Pad Henderson ( - )
Mother:
Spouses and Children
1. *Nora Martha Greathouse (Abt 1872 - ) 127
Marriage: 23 Mar 1893 - , Williamson County, Illinois 127
Children:
1. Arlen Lena Henderson ( - )
Notes
General:
Marriage Notes (Nora Martha Greathouse)
Egyptian Press and the Leader 6 Jun 1895 (Marion, Williamson, Illinois,
USA): ARLEY DOUGLAS HENDERSON and Frank Jeffrey were hanged in JacksonCo. Friday morning for the murder of James Towle last Dec. 20th. Towle,from Ledford, was shot twice with a 38 once in the back of the neck and
once in the fore head. His wife is dead and he had two daughters. His
pocket contained 20 cents in silver and three small apple. HENDERSON
was born six miles north of Marion, is 23 yrs old, the son of PAD
HENDERSON who lives in Vergennes Township. His parents were divorced
and both married again. His mother lives in St. Louis. At the age of
ten yrs, he went to live with his grandfather, near Marion, until he
died three yrs ago. Two and on half years ago he married a daugher of
GEORGE GREATHOUSE. A girl baby, named ARLEN LENA was born to them sincehe was sentenced to death. He was buried in the new cemetery at Marion.
FYI: PAD HENDERSON is the son of WILLIAM L. HENDERSON and HARRIET
SPENCER.
~LeeAnn Henderson
Williamson Co. Marriage books: DOUGLAS HENDERSON age 21 to NORA GREATHOUSE age 20 on 23rd March 1893. 127