Descendants of Charles Henderson
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first generation:

CHARLES HENDERSON, born June 6, 1802 in Onadoga County, NY and died October 28, 1884 in Fairfield, NY. Charles was one of ten children and parents are unknown at this time, m. about 1826 to Lydia Rae, born September 26, 1806 in Herkimer County, NY and died September 27, 1877. [d/o (?) Rae and wife Esther Seacoy. They had eight children.

Children of Charles and Lydia:

  1. Alexander Henderson (1829 - 1913 ) m. Abigail Jane Rolland, m. Jane M. Galpin
  2. Stephen Henderson. (1831 - 1862) m. Clarissa Jacobs
  3. Esther Ann Henderson (1835 - 1870)
  4. Phoebe Henderson (1839 - 1924 ) m. Ebenezer Mead
  5. Mary Adeline Henderson (1842 -1936) m. John G. Nixon
  6. William Henderson (1844 - 1880) m. Mary Jane Mead
  7. Theodore Henderson (1847 - 1910) m. Elizabeth Catherine Hull
  8. Hiram Henderson (1849 - 1913) m. Elizabeth Gertrude Hull

second generation:

PHOEBE HENDERSON , born December 12, 1839 and died September 12, 1924, m.March 12, 1863, Ebenezer Mead born March 12, 1836/? And died October 19, 1904 [parents unknown at this time] They had three children.

Children of Ebenezer and Phoebe:

  1. Allie Mead (1863 -1947) m. Fayette Zimmer
  2. Maola Mead (1866 - ) m. Francis M. Bishop
  3. Bertha Mead (1868 - 1934) m. Ulysses Grant Prentice

third generation:

ULYSSES GRANT PRENTICE, born July 11, 1864 [s/o William Francis Prentice andwife Jane Miller] in Reeves District, Newark Valley, NY and died March 11, 1951, m. onFebruary 23, 1893, Bertha Mead born August 10, 1868 in Candor, NY and died April 17,1934 in Endicott, NY. Ulysses was a carpenter by trade. They had four children. { Ulysses cousin, the 4th. child of Orlando Robbins Prentice, was also named Ulysses Grant and was born in 1863, one year earlier, also in the Reeves District, Newark Valley, NY.}

Children of Ulysses Grant and Bertha:

  1. Francis Mead (1894 - 1968) m. 1st Nellie Mae Wessels, m. 2nd Leila Annora Guinup.
  2. Elwyn Leone (1899 - 1961) m. Mary Elizabeth Covert
  3. Merle Ulysses Sr. (1909 - 1980) m. Violet P. Eberlin
  4. Harriet Marie (1913 - 1969) m. 1st Howard H. Gelatt, m. 2nd Rowland Hultslander.

fourth generation:

FRANCIS MEAD PRENTICE (1894 - 1968) m. 1st on April 15, 1922, Nellie Mae Wessels (1890 - 1928) [d/o Frederick Wessels and wife Katherine Pope of Endicott, NY]. m. 2nd on February 13, 1932, Leila Annora Guinup (1896 - 1982) [d/o Lorenzo Guinup and wife Esther May Stephens of Fine, NY]

Children of Francis and Nellie:

1. Eleanor Eileen b.1924, m. Gerald L. Weeks

  1. Paula Joan b. 1945 m. Philip Cacciatore
  2. Janet Lee b. 1947 m. Paul Hissin
  3. Brian Scott b. 1956 m. Treva ?

 

2. Gene Francis b. 1926 D.Y

3. Roger Ernest (1928 - 1992) m. Constance G. McCormick

  1. Edward b. 1946 m. Melinda McGuire, m. Chris Eveline Abbott
  2. David b. 1948 m. Peggy Williams
  3. Mary Kaye b. 1956 m. Jeff Bassett, m. Edward Bartholomew
  4. Gregory Francis b. 1958 m. Michelle May Gwendolyn
  5. James Roger b. 1960 m. Janet Elizabeth Lawton, m. Donna Marie Silvey
  6. Susan Elaine b. 1961 m. Timothy Snellings

Children of Francis and Leila:

1. Grant Mattison b. 1933 m. Gladys Alberta O’Dell

2. George Elwin b. 1936 m. Norma Jean Covert

  1. Jerilyn Elise b. 1966 m. James Fairman
  2. Jacquelyn Noelle b. 1971, m. Michael Patrick Fagan
  1. Carolynne Jean b. 1999

fifth generation:

GRANT MATTISON PRENTICE b. 1933, m. on August 14, 1955 to Gladys Alberta O’Dell RN, b. 1933, [d/o Joseph Edwin O’Dell and wife Ruth Electa Mattison of Lake George, Warren County, NY] They had three children.

Children of Grant and Gladys:

1. Ericia Ann b. 1957 m. Scott Warren Mercer

2. Terry Lee b. 1958 m/d Barbara Ann Baker m. Jennifer Rebecca Doherty

  1. Julianne Elisabeth Prentice b. 2001
  2. Derik Andrew Doherty b. 1988

3. Roger Mead b. 1960 m. Mary Christine Payne

  1. Rebecca Marie b. 1988
  2. Matthew James b. 1994

 

Additions and/or correction are always welcome:

Grant M. Prentice

grant@prenticenet.com

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last update 03/21/02