Henderson (York County, NE)

Notable Births & Deaths for Henderson ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Henderson. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Edith Abbott (Social activist, educator, author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edith Abbott<1>
- She was born in Grand Island (NE) on September 26, 1876 (a Tuesday) and died in Grand Island (NE) on July 29, 1957 (a Monday).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Grand Island Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Henderson. The cemetery is located in Hall County, Nebraska.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Island Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grand Island Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Henderson to Grand Island Cemetery
Grace Abbott (Social activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grace Abbott<1>
- She was born in Grand Island (NE) on November 17, 1878 (a Sunday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 19, 1939 (a Monday).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of her death, she was 60.
- She is buried at Grand Island Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west northwest of Henderson. The cemetery is located in Hall County, Nebraska.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Island Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grand Island Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Henderson to Grand Island Cemetery
Henry Fonda (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: Henry Jaynes Fonda
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Fonda<1>
- He was born in Grand Island (NE) on May 16, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 12, 1982 (a Thursday).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
Fred Niblo, Sr. (Director, producer, actor)
- Born: Frederick Liedtke
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Niblo, Sr.<1>
- He was born in York (NE) on January 6, 1874 (a Tuesday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on November 11, 1948 (a Thursday).
- York is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Henderson. Both communities are located in York County.
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Henderson to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Paul Revere (Musician)
- Born: Paul Revere Dick
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Revere<1>
- He was born in Harvard (NE) on January 7, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Garden Valley (ID) on October 4, 2014 (a Saturday).
- Harvard is located in Clay County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- Garden Valley is located in Boise County, Idaho.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Morris Hill Cemetery, which is located in Ada County, Idaho.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Morris Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Morris Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Henderson to Morris Hill Cemetery
William Harold 'Billy' Southworth (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Harold 'Billy' Southworth<1>
- He was born in Harvard (NE) on March 9, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Columbus (OH) on November 15, 1969 (a Saturday).
- Harvard is located in Clay County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- Columbus is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Lawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Henderson to Green Lawn Cemetery
Dick Wagner (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick Wagner<1>
- He was born in Central City (NE) on October 19, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on October 5, 2006 (a Thursday).
- Central City is located in Merrick County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Henderson (which is located in York County).
- Phoenix is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.