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Blanche Ophelia Henderson Williamson 1915 - 1967

Blanche Ophelia (Henderson) Williamson was born on July 26, 1915 in Virginia United States to William Edgar Henderson and Annie Sue (Giles) Henderson Oakes, and had siblings Lucy Lee Henderson DeMott, Gusta C Henderson, Mollie C Henderson, and Grovene Henderson. She married James Andrew Williamson on November 7, 1936 in Chatham, Pittsylvania County, and they were married until Blanche's death on October 2, 1967 in Danville. Blanche Williamson had a child James Dewey Williamson.

Blanche Ophelia (Henderson) Williamson
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July 26, 1915
Virginia, United States
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Brinklow, Maryland, United States
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In 1915, in the year that Blanche Ophelia Henderson Williamson was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1928, Blanche was merely 13 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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James Andrew Williamson

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November 7, 1936
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Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 24531 United States
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October 2, 1967
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Danville, Virginia United States
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Blanche Ophelia Henderson Williamson Jul 26, 1915 - Oct 2, 1967
James Andrew Williamson Oct 12, 1916 - Jul 31, 1985
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James Dewey Williamson born May 28, 1941
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Williamson, Blanche (Feb 13, 1902 - May 1996) Williamson, Blanche (Aug 6, 1920 - May 27, 2003) Williamson, Blanche (Jul 23, 1900 - Mar 1977) Williamson, Blanche (Apr 12, 1892 - Nov 1969) Williamson, Blanche (Nov 23, 1909 - Jan 1985) Williamson, Blanche (Feb 8, 1913 - Nov 14, 2005) Williamson, Blanche (Jan 7, 1905 - Jul 1, 2001) Williamson, Blanche (Dec 16, 1914 - Mar 1979) Williamson, Blanche (Nov 3, 1904 - Oct 1985) Williamson, Blanche (Apr 17, 1923 - Oct 6, 1993)
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Williamson, Jasper (Born 1859) Williamson, Carrie (Born Dec 21, 1897) Williamson, Joseph (Born Mar 24, 1888) Williamson, Nancy Adeline (Born Jan 23, 1895) Williamson, Adelle (Born Feb 9, 1887) Williamson, Agnes (Born 1904) Williamson, Nona B (Born Sep 23, 1910) Williamson, Nona (Sep 23, 1910 - Nov 15, 2001) Williamson, Hubert (Jan 10, 1907 - Jun 1985) Williamson, Bella (Born Jul 10, 1940)
Williamson, Jessie Williamson, Virgil Williamson, Dean (Jul 8, 1911 - Sep 22, 2010) Williamson, Leonard (Sep 27, 1908 - Jul 5, 1991) Williamson, Pauline (Jul 24, 1920 - Mar 7, 2003) Williamson, Thomas (May 27, 1924 - Oct 1987) Williamson, Ruth (Dec 18, 1915 - Jun 1980) Williamson, Estella (May 27, 1920 - Dec 25, 2002) Williamson, Archie (Oct 8, 1922 - Jan 25, 2001) Williamson, Mildred (May 21, 1921 - Apr 30, 1998)
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