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Alexander Goodman Roberts (1854 – 1920) was a very prominent photographer in Henderson around 1900 to 1920. A. G. Robert’s married Laura B. Noe on 25 Dec 1878….
John Barter Davis was born 2 Sep 1847 in Virginia to John Davis and Mary Overton. John B Davis was a farmer and lived out in the county…
Richard J. Gerard was born October 22, 1842, son of Hamilton and Arena (Shook) Gerard, both of whom were born in the vicinity of Lawrenceburg, Ind. He was…
Aubrey Robbards Pruitt was born 1 March 1897 to David Kitchell Pruitt (1872-1953) and Martha Edwards Newman Pruitt (1869-1963) in Hebbardsville, KY. Aubrey served in the US military…
Herman L Paff was born 20 Jun 1895 to Fred C. Paff (1862 – 1927) Louise Vogel (1874 – 1943). Herman Paff was killed in action on 3…
George S. Webb was born 30 Mar 1841. George Webb married Anna Elvira Hutchens (1845-1934) on 17 Dec 1864. They had 3 children: Elizabeth, Charles, and Georgie. George…
Andrew Jackson Richmond was born 9 Dec 1851 to Andrew Jackson Richmond (1816 – 1898) and Nancy Griffin Key (1820 – 1910). Andrew Richmond married Susan T. Ring…
John Morton Cloudy, also known as “Hippo” and “Pretty Beaut” was born 3 Oct 1883. Cloudy was a well known shoe shiner (bootblack) in Henderson who had a…
1898 – 1976 Ernest Beard was born 16 March 1898 to Solomon Beard (1856 – 1905) and Mary Rebecca Kinnett Beard (1865 – 1940). Earnest married Vayden Moody….
1911 – 2004 Vayden (Moody) Beard was born 1911 to Alonzo and Florence Moody. She married Ernest Beard. Vayden and Ernest ran a popular restaurant and store on…
Mayors of Henderson: William B. Vanzandt (Vansant) 1854Martin S. Hancock 1854-1859Ed G. Hall 1860-1862David Banks 1862-1865P. B. Matthews 1866-1868E. L. Starling 1868-1874Jacob Held 1874-1875John C. Atkinson 1875-1879Frances M….
