Elias Alexander Henson

1843 - 1930  (87 years)

• Name	Elias Alexander Henson
  Birth	28 Jul 1843	Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Marshall Co, KY   [3]
  	age 7
  Census	1860	Marshall Co, KY   [4]
  	age 16
  Census	1870	Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY   [5]
  	age 26, wife Lavenia J-age 22, dau Izora-age 1
  Census	1880	Benton, Marshall Co, KY   [6]
  	age 35, wife Luvenia-age 30, 3 children & 1 other
  Census	1900	Olive, Marshall Co, KY   [7]
  	age 56, wife L J-age 52, married 32 yrs, had 4 children-3 still living, & 1 other
  Census	1910	District 1, Marshall Co, KY   [8]
  	age 66, wife Mollie-age 43, living with son Walter & his family
  Census	1920	Olive, Marshall Co, KY   [9]
  	age 76, wife Mollie J-age 53
  Census	1930	District 1, Marshall Co, KY   [10]
  	age 89, wife Mollie J-age 63
  Death	30 Jul 1930	Olive, Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2, 11]
  Findagrave.com	14 Feb 2018
  	See Notes
  Burial	Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2]
  	Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
  Person ID	I2303	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Phillip Goodbread Henson,   b. 03 Oct 1810, Caldwell Co, KY d. 16 Jan 1900, Marshall Co, KY (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Catherine Johnson,   b. 12 Jan 1808, IN d. 19 Feb 1894, Marshall Co, KY (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	04 Sep 1832	Calloway Co, KY   [12]
  Family ID	F642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lavenia J Lamb-xx,   b. 24 May 1848   d. 07 Jun 1906 (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	19 Aug 1868	Marshall Co, KY   [12, 13]
  Notes	Children: dau A. Izora Henson 1869 - 1929 - married ??? Cross dau Dalidah Henson 1872 son Walter Henson 1874 son P Henson 9/1878 Marshall Co, KY - d. bef 1880 (not listed on census) - ** See birth record journal ** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY4-85Z Name: E. A. Henson Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 19 Aug 1868 Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Marshall, Kentucky, United States Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Spouse's Name: Lavenia Lamb **** Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Marital Status: Single Reference ID: it 1 n 1661 GS Film Number: 321353 Digital Folder Number: 005552772 Image Number: 00243 Citing this Record "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY4-85C : 12 January 2020), Lavenia Lamb in entry for E. A. Henson, 1868. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F478-6VZ Name: E. A. Henson Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 18 Aug 1868 Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Marshall, Kentucky, United States Gender: Male Spouse's Name: Lavenia Lamb **** Spouse's Gender: Female Reference ID: V 2 GS Film Number: 1760360 Digital Folder Number: 004260376 Image Number: 00269 Citing this Record "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F478-6VC : 12 January 2020), Lavenia Lamb in entry for E. A. Henson, 1868. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Photos		Henson-P--(Elias-Alexander-Henson)--18780901-KY-Marshall-BRJ
  Family ID	F1340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Jane Fields-xx,   b. 06 Sep 1866, Marshall Co, KY d. 09 May 1939, Benton, Marshall Co, KY (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	13 Nov 1907	Marshall Co, KY   [12, 13]
  Notes	- she previously married ??? Lamb - both listed as widowed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F47F-S4X Name: E. A. Henson Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 Nov 1907 Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Marshall, Kentucky, United States Gender: Male Spouse's Name: Mollie Lamb Spouse's Gender: Female Reference ID: p 139 GS Film Number: 1760360 Digital Folder Number: 004260376 Image Number: 00763 Citing this Record "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F47F-S46 : 12 January 2020), Mollie Lamb in entry for E. A. Henson, 1907. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Jul 1843 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 7 - 1850 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 16 - 1860 - Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 19 Aug 1868 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 26, wife Lavenia J-age 22, dau Izora-age 1 - 1870 - Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 35, wife Luvenia-age 30, 3 children & 1 other - 1880 - Benton, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 56, wife L J-age 52, married 32 yrs, had 4 children-3 still living, & 1 other - 1900 - Olive, Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 13 Nov 1907 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 66, wife Mollie-age 43, living with son Walter & his family - 1910 - District 1, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 76, wife Mollie J-age 53 - 1920 - Olive, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 89, wife Mollie J-age 63 - 1930 - District 1, Marshall Co, KY Death - 30 Jul 1930 - Olive, Marshall Co, KY Burial - - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - listed in the AMA deceased physician file -- see below & digital image - attended Vanderbilt School of Medicine -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXCN-M7MM Name: Elias Alexander Henson Event Type: Death Event Date: 30 Jul 1930 Event Place: Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Benton, Ky Record Number: 0 Digital Folder Number: 005874581 Image Number: 01397 Citing this Record "United States Deceased Physician File (AMA), 1864-1968", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXCN-M7MM : 12 September 2019), Elias Alexander Henson, 1930. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com 2/14/2018 Dr Elias Alexander Henson Birth: Jul 1843 Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Death: 30 Jul 1930 Olive, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Burial: Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 23194741 Bio: Son of Philip and Mary Henson.Married Lavena Lamb, daughter of Joseph & Martha Potts Lamb on August 19, 1868. 2nd marriage to Mollie J. Fields Lamb. Family Members Parents Phillip Goodbread Henson 1810-1900 Mary Catherine Johnson Henson 1808-1894 Spouses Lavena J Lamb Henson* 1848-1906 Mary Jane Fields Lamb-Henson* 1866-1939 Siblings Phillip Trafton Henson* 1839-1926 John Lewis Henson* 1841-1878 Newton Moman Henson* 1846-1918 Bartlet James Henson* 1851-1895 Children A. Izora Henson Cross* 1869-1929 Created by: BLB (46884302) Added: 1 Dec 2007 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23194741 Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 February 2018), memorial page for Dr Elias Alexander Henson (Jul 1843–30 Jul 1930), Find A Grave Memorial no. 23194741, citing Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by BLB (contributor 46884302) . -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S23] Death Record Journal. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes.