Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Wilfong, Ollie Myrtle

Female 1886 - 1929  (43 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wilfong, Ollie Myrtle was born in 1886; died in 1929.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WILF.O001

    Family/Spouse: Henson, William Henry. William was born on 14 Feb 1879 in Orchardville, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1943 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henson, Goldie Coline  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1905 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 10 Mar 1993 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Henson, Pansy Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908; died in 1987.
    3. 4. Henson, Bernard I.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1912 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 30 Nov 2012 in Trail Creek, La Porte County, Indiana; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana.
    4. 5. Henson, Leonard V. 'Jack'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1917 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 11 Jul 2007 in Minnesota; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Henson, DeForest M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921; died in 1987.
    6. 7. Henson, Donald Eugene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1923 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Jun 2015 in Arkansas; was buried in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
    7. 8. Henson, Billy J.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1926; died on 28 Mar 1988; was buried in Saint Charles Memorial Gardens, St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henson, Goldie Coline Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born on 7 Mar 1905 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 10 Mar 1993 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.G004
    • _FGRAVE: 59632098

    Family/Spouse: Persinger, George Washington. George (son of Persinger, John Benjamin and Holden, Fannie Maria) was born on 2 Jun 1904 in Richland County, Illinois; died in Jan 1973 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Persinger, Robert Dale  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925; died in 1999.
    2. 10. Persinger, Betty Dell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927; died in 1981.

  2. 3.  Henson, Pansy Marie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born in 1908; died in 1987.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.P003


  3. 4.  Henson, Bernard I. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born on 27 Sep 1912 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 30 Nov 2012 in Trail Creek, La Porte County, Indiana; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.B006
    • _FGRAVE: 101651144
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Army

    Notes:

    He worked as a correctional officer at the Indiana State Prison and for the town of Trail Creek for many years. Bernard was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, a member of Beautiful Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church and the American Legion Skwiat Post 451.

    Bernard married Weaver, Virginia on 8 Aug 1955 in Walkerton, St. Joseph County, Indiana. Virginia died on 13 Feb 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Henson, Leonard V. 'Jack' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born on 13 Aug 1917 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 11 Jul 2007 in Minnesota; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.L003
    • _FGRAVE: 20713955
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician 5th Grade, 20th Armored Division, United States Army

    Notes:

    He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran and a lifetime member of Monmouth, IL VFW. Jack loved and enjoyed the outdoors and nature.

    Leonard married Mosbey, Phyllis L. on 11 Mar 1946 in Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky. Phyllis died on 10 Aug 1994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Henson, DeForest M. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born in 1921; died in 1987.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.D004
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Army


  6. 7.  Henson, Donald Eugene Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born on 29 Nov 1923 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Jun 2015 in Arkansas; was buried in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.D005
    • _FGRAVE: 147841481
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, USS Mahan (DD 364), United States Navy

    Notes:

    A decorated WWII veteran, Don loved Navy life and served in the Pacific Theatre for the country he believed in. He was a powerful swimmer and a heroic survivor of the destroyer USS Mahan DD 364, sunk in battle December 7, 1944. He was honored to be in the Mahan Association with his fellow sailors.

    Don worked 17 years for Schlumberger and twelve for Affiliated Engineers. A tall man, strong and gentle, greatly admired by family and friends for his integrity and honesty.

    He loved being outdoors with nature and lived his dream of ranching and farming for 30 years. He cherished his children and grandchildren, who enjoyed his sense of humor, his great storytelling, and his wonderful instant singing.

    Family/Spouse: ?, Mary Jane. Mary was born on 9 Jul 1926; died on 10 Oct 2015; was buried in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Henson, Billy J.Henson, Billy J. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ollie1) was born on 31 Jul 1926; died on 28 Mar 1988; was buried in Saint Charles Memorial Gardens, St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HENS.B007
    • _FGRAVE: 130374167
    • Military Service: World War II, Corporal, United States Army

    Family/Spouse: Pearson, Bonnie. Bonnie was born in 1929; died in 2015. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Persinger, Robert Dale Descendancy chart to this point (2.Goldie2, 1.Ollie1) was born in 1925; died in 1999.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PERS.R009
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Navy


  2. 10.  Persinger, Betty Dell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Goldie2, 1.Ollie1) was born in 1927; died in 1981.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PERS.B006




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