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Edward Jacob Schlamp

Edward Jacob Schlamp was born in Henderson, KY on 2 Oct 1877 to Martin Schlamp (1839–1897) and Mary Delker Schlamp (1844–1925). Edward Schlamp was president of The George…

Oliver Z Pardon

Oliver Zinn Pardon was born on 26 Nov 1896 to Francis Henry Pardon (1862-1933) and Sophia W. Gash Pardon (1864-1937). Francis Pardon was a successful bicycle shop owner…

Oscar Jackson Smith

Oscar Jackson Smith was born 8 Aug 1878 to Charles Smith and Miltilda Buck Smith in Henderson, KY. He was married to Mina Pearl Morehead Smith (1880 –…

Fred H Frayser

Frederick Harris Frayser 1864-1918 Frederick Harris Frayser was born 2 June 1864 to Thomas and Sarah Catherine Frayser in Owensboro, KY. By 1900, Fred Frayser was living at…

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.