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Barber Allen

Barber Allen was born on 1 December 1835 to Easter Bailey in Henderson County, Kentucky. Barber Allen’s sworn statement and Bible in 1907 states his master was Gabriel…

1896 Henderson Men

W. W. Huston

William Withers Huston (1825-1890) Harbor and Wharf Master 1865 and 1866 The many friends of Capt. W. W. Huston in this city will be grieved to know that…

Virginia Hunter Lyne Tunstall

Virginia Hunter Lyne Tunstall was born on October 2, 1892 in Henderson, Kentucky. She married Robert Baylor Tunstall on June 28, 1916. The couple lived in Norfolk, Virginia…

Patrolman Jack Rainier

Killed in the line of duty on 21 Nov 1955.

History of Lazarus Powell

Biographical sketch of the Hon. Lazarus W. Powell Kentucky History Channel – Video Reference

Henry Lyne Recalls How He Was Hero With Cows

By LUCRETIA Y. FARMER For The Sundey Courier and PressHENDERSON, KY 19 July 1941 “Won’t you wait till the cow’s come home.” – remember the songWell, Henry Lyne…

William Buell

William Buell had a photography studio in Henderson on Second Street before moving to Evansville. He became a well known local photographer on the west side of Evansville.

Henry Sneed “Uncle Skillet”

This rare cabinet card photograph depicts Henry Sneed, who was known by the residents of Henderson, Kentucky, as “Uncle Skillet” for his fish cooking prowess. Henry Sneed was…

Aaron M Waller

1860 – 1930 Aaron Waller was born 26 Jun 1860 to William A Waller (1828 – 1912) and Mary Elizabeth Muir Waller (1834 – 1925). Aaron married (Mamie)…

Charles Dixon Burbank

1878-1952 Born 20 Nov 1878 in Henderson Co, Kentucky to David R. Burbank And Katherine J. Dixon. Charles worked as an insurance agent at Powell & Burbank Insurance…

A Biographical Sketch of Edmund L Starling

EDMUND L. STARLING, AUTHOR OF A HISTORY OF HENDERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKYA BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH BY HIS DAUGHTER MARY STARLING PRICE(MRS. STERLING W. PRICE) PDF Copy Edmund Lyne Starling, historian…