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John R Henson 1920 - 2006

John Riley Henson of Palestine, Anderson County, Texas was born on February 16, 1920. John Henson was married to Ruth (Watkins) Henson on December 20, 1996 in Smith County, TX, and died at age 86 years old on March 9, 2006.
John Riley Henson
Palestine, Anderson County, Texas 75802
February 16, 1920
March 9, 2006
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John Riley Henson's History: 1920 - 2006

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  • 02/16
    1920

    Birthday

    February 16, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Smith County, Texas Anderson County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18030892 Enlisted: October 3, 1940 in Lufkin Texas Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Three Year Enlistment
  • 03/9
    2006

    Death

    March 9, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that John R Henson was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1932, at the age of only 12 years old, John was alive when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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John Henson's Family Tree & Friends

John Henson's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
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Marriage

Ruth (Watkins) Henson

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John R Henson

December 20, 1996
Marriage date
Smith County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
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