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Otence Griffin was born in 1892. She married Edward Floyd Henderson, son of James Robert "Jim" Henderson and Queen Adeline Ashmore. Otence Griffin died in 1958.

Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson was born in 1885. He was the son of James Robert "Jim" Henderson and Queen Adeline Ashmore. Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson married Lydia May Babb. Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson died in 1968.

     Children of Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson and Lydia May Babb:

Alvin Roy Henderson+
[Infant] Henderson   b. 1912, d. 1912

Lydia May Babb was born in 1893. She married Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson, son of James Robert "Jim" Henderson and Queen Adeline Ashmore. Lydia May Babb died in 1940.

     Children of Lydia May Babb and Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson:

Alvin Roy Henderson+
[Infant] Henderson   b. 1912, d. 1912

Alvin Roy Henderson was the son of Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson and Lydia May Babb. Alvin Roy Henderson married Minnie Boiter.

     Child of Alvin Roy Henderson and Minnie Boiter:

David Earl Henderson+

Minnie Boiter married Alvin Roy Henderson, son of Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson and Lydia May Babb.

     Child of Minnie Boiter and Alvin Roy Henderson:

David Earl Henderson+

David Earl Henderson was the son of Alvin Roy Henderson and Minnie Boiter. David Earl Henderson married Janis Allison.

     Children of David Earl Henderson and Janis Allison:

Tina Henderson
Laura Henderson
David Roy Henderson Jr.

Janis Allison married David Earl Henderson, son of Alvin Roy Henderson and Minnie Boiter.

     Children of Janis Allison and David Earl Henderson:

Tina Henderson
Laura Henderson
David Roy Henderson Jr.

Tina Henderson was the daughter of David Earl Henderson and Janis Allison.

Laura Henderson was the daughter of David Earl Henderson and Janis Allison.

David Roy Henderson Jr. was the son of David Earl Henderson and Janis Allison.

[Infant] Henderson died in 1912. He was born in 1912. He was the son of Decature Calhoun "Dee" Henderson and Lydia May Babb.

Martha Henderson was born in 1859. She was the daughter of J. Thomas Henderson and Katherine Maddox.

Henry Henderson was born in 1864. He was the son of J. Thomas Henderson and Katherine Maddox.

William Henderson was born in 1868. He was the son of J. Thomas Henderson and Katherine Maddox.

Mary Jane Cox was born on June 19, 1842 at Greenville District, SC. She was the daughter of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook. Mary Jane Cox married Louis (Lewis) J. Brashier. Mary Jane Cox died on August 30, 1907 at Greenville District, SC, at age 65.

     Children of Mary Jane Cox and Louis (Lewis) J. Brashier:

Lillie Brashier
William Hiram Brashier   b. 1865, d. 1950
Andrew J. Brashier   b. 1867, d. 1943
James Plinie Brashier   b. 1873, d. 1928

Louis (Lewis) J. Brashier was born on December 21, 1844. He married Mary Jane Cox, daughter of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook. Louis (Lewis) J. Brashier died between July 17, 1923 and 1923 at SC.

     Children of Louis (Lewis) J. Brashier and Mary Jane Cox:

Lillie Brashier
William Hiram Brashier   b. 1865, d. 1950
Andrew J. Brashier   b. 1867, d. 1943
James Plinie Brashier   b. 1873, d. 1928

Henrietta Elvira Cox was born on August 26, 1844 at Greenville District, SC. She was the daughter of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook. Henrietta Elvira Cox married James Riley Cox. Henrietta Elvira Cox died on May 6, 1907 at Greenville District, SC, at age 62. She was buried at Standing Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville District, SC.

     Children of Henrietta Elvira Cox and James Riley Cox:

Professor _____ "Hidden Toy" Cox
Byron Cox+   b. 1872, d. 1942
William Mims Cox+   b. 1878, d. 1941

James Riley Cox was born in 1845. He married Henrietta Elvira Cox, daughter of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook. James Riley Cox died in 1904.

     Children of James Riley Cox and Henrietta Elvira Cox:

Professor _____ "Hidden Toy" Cox
Byron Cox+   b. 1872, d. 1942
William Mims Cox+   b. 1878, d. 1941

Byron Cox was born in 1872. He was the son of James Riley Cox and Henrietta Elvira Cox. Byron Cox married Nina Owings. Byron Cox died in 1942.

     Children of Byron Cox and Nina Owings:

Raleigh Jefferson "RJ" Cox
Ella Mae Cox+
Len Cox

Nina Owings was born in 1881. She married Byron Cox, son of James Riley Cox and Henrietta Elvira Cox. Nina Owings died in 1948.

     Children of Nina Owings and Byron Cox:

Raleigh Jefferson "RJ" Cox
Ella Mae Cox+
Len Cox

Jonas Bishop was born in 1907.

     Children of Jonas Bishop:

Dorothy Jane Bishop+   b. 1933, d. 1983
Frances Minta Bishop+   b. 1938, d. September 22, 2001

Dorothy Jane Bishop was born in 1933. She was the daughter of Jonas Bishop. Dorothy Jane Bishop married Les Jackson. Dorothy Jane Bishop died in 1983.

     Children of Dorothy Jane Bishop:

David Lee Suarez+

David Lee Suarez was the son of Dorothy Jane Bishop. David Lee Suarez married Sandi Arndt.

Sandi Arndt married David Lee Suarez, son of Dorothy Jane Bishop.

Les Jackson married Dorothy Jane Bishop, daughter of Jonas Bishop.

Frances Minta Bishop was born in 1938 at Greenville, Greenville County, SC. She was the daughter of Jonas Bishop. Frances Minta Bishop married Robert Howard "Bob" Henderson Sr., son of Samuel Isaac Henderson. Frances Minta Bishop died on September 22, 2001 at Greenville, Greenville County, SC. The following obituary was published in The Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC, on September 25, 2001:      Greer - Frances Bishop Henderson, 63, of 119 Pinewood Drive, died September 22, 2001 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.      A native of Greenville, she was the daughter of Ruth Cox Bishop of Easley and the late Jonas Bishop, and was married to Robert H. Henderson, who died with her. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, where she helped with the children, a homemaker, and a substitute teacher for Greenville County Schools. Mrs. Henderson was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, and grandmother.      Surviving, in addition to her mother, are two daughters, Karen H. Swofford of Cowpens and Gayle H. Hannon of Greer; one son, Rev. Robert H. (Bobby) Henderson, Jr. of Duncan; one brother, Bruce Bishop of Macon, Georgia; five grandchildren, Sarah and Krista Swofford of Cowpens, Jena and Kaycee Hannon of Greer, and Brady Henderson of Duncan. Mrs. Henderson was predeceased by a sister, Dorothy B. Jackson and a grandson, Jordon Swofford.      Funeral services will be held 11:00am Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at Fairview Baptist Church, conducted by Dr. Paul Welch, Rev. Bob Atwell, and Sister Mary Hugh Mauldin. Burial will follow in Wood Memorial Park.      Pallbearers will be Mike Mullins, Jimmy Hunt, James Hannah, Jr., Mansel Burgess, Doyle Kay, and Ed Walker. The Early Bird Sunday School Class, the Board of Directors of Greer State Bank, The Christian Business Men's Club, and The Margaret Bishop Sunday School Class will serve as honorary escort.      The family is at the home of Gayle and Scott Hannon, 2521 Motherwell Drive, Greer.      Memorials may be made to Trusting His Vision Fund, Fairview Baptist Church, 1400 Locust Hill Road, Greer, SC 29651/      The Body will be placed in the church 10:00am Tuesday.      The Wood Mortuary, Inc. She was buried on September 25, 2001 at Wood Memorial Park, Greenville County, SC. The following obituary was published in The Greenville News, Greenville, SC, Germany, on September 25, 2001:      Frances Bishop Henderson, 63, of 119 Pinewood Drive, died Sept. 22, 2001, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.      A native of Greenville, she was the daughter of Ruth Cox Bishop of Easley, and the late Jonas Bishop, and was married to Robert H. Henderson, who died with her. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, where she helped with the children, and was a homemaker and substitute teacher for Greenville County Schools. Mrs. Henderson was a devoted wife, mother, daughter and grandmother.      Surviving in addition to her mother are two daughters, Karen H. Swofford of Cowpens, and Gayle H. Hannon of Greer; one son, the Rev. Robert H. "Bobby" Henderson Jr., of Duncan; one brother, Bruce Bishop, of Macon, Ga; and five grandchildren, Sarah and Krista Swofford of Cowpens, Jena and Kaycee Hannon of Greer, and Brady Henderson of Duncan.      Mrs. Henderson was predeceased by a sister, Dorothy B. Jackson; and a grandson, Jordan Swofford.      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Sept. 25, 2001, at Fairview Baptist Church, conducted by Dr. Paul Welch, the Rev. Bob Atwell and Sister Mary Hugh Mauldin. Burial will follow at Wood Memorial Park.      Pallbearers will be Mike Mullins, Jimmy Hunt, James Hannah Jr., Mansel Burgess, Doyle Kay and Ed Walker.      The Early Bird Sunday School Class, the Board of Directors of Greer State Bank, the Christian Business Men's Club and the Margaret Bishop Sunday School Class will serve as honorary escort.      The family is at the home of Gayle and Scott Hannon, 2521 Motherwell Drive, Greer.      Memorials may be made to Trusting His Vision Fund, Fairview Baptist Church, 1400 Locust Hill Road, Greer, SC 29651.      The body will be placed in the church at 10 a.m. today. - The Wood Mortuary, Inc.

Robert Howard "Bob" Henderson Sr. was born on September 24, 1937 at SixMile, Charleston County, SC. He was the son of Samuel Isaac Henderson. Robert Howard "Bob" Henderson Sr. married Frances Minta Bishop, daughter of Jonas Bishop. Robert Howard "Bob" Henderson Sr. died on September 22, 2001 at Greenville, Greenville County, SC, at age 63.      The following article was posted on the GreenvilleOnline.com [a service of The Greenville News] web site on Sunday, September 23, 2001 - 7:45 pm with the headline: Three killed in two-car wreck. The article was written by John Boyanoski, Staff Writer.      A former Limestone College professor was one of three people killed during a late night crash Saturday.      Robert H. Henderson, 63, and his wife Frances, 63, both of Greer, were killed during two-car collision along State 14 and Jordan Road at 10 p.m., said Kent Dill, assistant county coroner.      The Hendersons were traveling south bound on the road in a 1997 Ford Crown Victoria when they were struck by a 1997 GMC Yukon that went through a stop sign on Jordan, said Lance Cpl. Eddie McAbee, S.C. Highway Patrol spokesman.      The driver of the Yukon, James Bohar, 60, of Travelers Rest, was also killed in the accident, Dill said. None of the people were wearing seat belts, he said.      Dill said the Hendersons were heading back from Tryon, N.C.      This death announcement was printed in the Spartanburg Herald-Journal, dated 24 September, 2001.      Frances B. Henderson      GREER -- Frances B. Henderson, 63, of 119 Pinewood Drive, died Sept. 22, 2001.      Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wood Mortuary.      Robert H. Henderson      GREER -- Robert H. Henderson, 63, of 119 Pinewood Dr. Died Sept. 22, 2001.      Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wood Mortuary. The following obituary was published in The Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC, on September 25, 2001:      Greer - Robert H. (Bob) Henderson, 63, of 119 Pinewood Drive, died September 22, 2001 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.      A native of Six Mile, SC, he was the son of Gertrude Skelton Henderson of Easley and the late Samuel Issac Henderson, and was married to Frances Bishop Henderson who died with him. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and taught two Sunday school classes. He helped charter Greer State Bank where he served as a member on The Board of Directors and was a member of the Christian Business Men's Club. Mr. Henderson was a retired Assistant Professor at Limestone College, the former President of Alexanders, Inc., a former controller of J.P. Stevens and a US Army Veteran - Peacetime.      Surviving, in addition to his mother, are a son, Rev. Robert (Bobby) H. Henderson, Jr. of Duncan; two daughters, Karen H. Swofford of Cowpens and Gayle H. Hannon of Greer; two sisters, Carol Walsh of Easley and Joyce Gillespie of Six Mile, SC; five grandchildren, Sarah and Krista Swofford of Cowpens, Jena and Kaycee Hannon of Greer, and Brady Henderson of Duncan. Mr. Henderson was predeceased by a grandson, Jordon Swofford.      Funeral services will be held 11:00am Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at Fairview Baptist Church, conducted by Dr. Paul Welch, Rev. Bob Atwell, and Sister Mary Hugh Mauldin. Burial will follow in Wood Memorial Park.      Pallbearers will be Joe Jackson, R. Dennis Hennett, Richard Nix, Joe Fanning, Bruce Arrowood, and Walt Henderson and Hal Goss. The Early Bird Sunday School Class, The Margaret Bishop Sunday School Class, The Board of Directors of Greer State Bank, and The Christian Business Men's Club will serve as honorary escort.      The family is at the home of Gayle and Scott Hannon, 2521 Motherwell Drive, Greer.      Memorials may be made to Trusting His Vision, Fairview Baptist Church, 1400 Locust Hill Road, Greer, SC 29651.      The Body will be placed in the church 10:00am Tuesday.      The Wood Mortuary, Inc. He was buried on September 25, 2001 at Wood Memorial Park, Greenville County, SC. The following obituary was published in The Greenville News, Greenville, Greenville County, SC, on September 25, 2001:      Robert H. "Bob" Henderson, 63, of 119 Pinewood Drive, died Sept. 22, 2001, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.      A native of Six Mile, he was the son of Gertude Skelton Henderson of Easley, and the late Samuel Issac Henderson, and was married to Frances Bishop Henderson who died with him. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon and taught two Sunday School Classes. He helped charter Greer State Bank where he served as a member of the Board of Directors, and was a member of Christian Business Men's Club. Mr. Henderson was a retired Assistant Professor at Limestone College, the former President of Alexanders, Inc., a former Controller of J.P. Stevens and a U.S. Army veteran-peacetime.      Surviving in addition to his mother are a son, the Rev. Robert "Bobby" H. Henderson Jr., of Duncan; two daughters, Karen H. Swofford of Cowpens, and Gayle H. Hannon of Greer; two sisters, Carol Walsh of Easley, and Joyce Gillespie of Six Mile; and five grandchildren, Sarah and Krista Swofford of Cowpens, Jena and Kaycee Hannon of Greer, and Brady Henderson of Duncan.      Mr. Henderson was predeceased by a grandson, Jordon Swofford.      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Sept. 25, 2001, at Fairview Baptist Church, conducted by Dr. Paul Welch, the Rev. Bob Atwell and Sister Mary Hugh Mauldin. Burial will follow at Wood Memorial Park.      Pallbearers will be Joe Jackson, R. Dennis Hennett, Richard Nix, Joe Fanning, Bruce Arrowood, Walt Henderson and Hal Goss.      The Early Bird Sunday School Class, the Margaret Bishop Sunday School Class, the Board of Directors of Greer State Bank and the Christian Business Men's Club will serve as honorary escort.      The family is at the home of Gayle and Scott Hannon, 2521 Motherwell Drive, Greer.      Memorials may be made to Trusting His Vision, Fairview Baptist Church, 1400 Locust Hill Road, Greer, SC 29651.      The body will be placed in the church at 10 a.m. today. - The Wood Mortuary, Inc.

Jordan David Swofford died in 1991. He was born in 1991.

Myra Denise Burns died before September 25, 2001.

Raleigh Jefferson "RJ" Cox was the son of Byron Cox and Nina Owings. Raleigh Jefferson "RJ" Cox married Irene ______.

Irene ______ married Raleigh Jefferson "RJ" Cox, son of Byron Cox and Nina Owings.

Ella Mae Cox was the daughter of Byron Cox and Nina Owings. Ella Mae Cox married Paul Swicegood.

     Children of Ella Mae Cox and Paul Swicegood:

Peachy Owens Swicegood
Joy Swicegood

Paul Swicegood married Ella Mae Cox, daughter of Byron Cox and Nina Owings.

     Children of Paul Swicegood and Ella Mae Cox:

Peachy Owens Swicegood
Joy Swicegood

Peachy Owens Swicegood was the daughter of Paul Swicegood and Ella Mae Cox.

Joy Swicegood was the daughter of Paul Swicegood and Ella Mae Cox.

Len Cox was the son of Byron Cox and Nina Owings.

Professor _____ "Hidden Toy" Cox was the son of James Riley Cox and Henrietta Elvira Cox.

William Mims Cox was born in 1878. He was the son of James Riley Cox and Henrietta Elvira Cox. William Mims Cox married Lila Owings. William Mims Cox died in 1941.

     Children of William Mims Cox and Lila Owings:

Henrietta Cox
Doris Cox

Lila Owings was born in 1893. She married William Mims Cox, son of James Riley Cox and Henrietta Elvira Cox. Lila Owings died in 1958.

     Children of Lila Owings and William Mims Cox:

Henrietta Cox
Doris Cox

Henrietta Cox was the daughter of William Mims Cox and Lila Owings.

Doris Cox was the daughter of William Mims Cox and Lila Owings.

Allan Jackson Cox was born in 1846. He was the son of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook.

Toliver Washington Cox was born on September 14, 1849 at Greenville District, SC. He was the son of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook. Toliver Washington Cox married Charity Lindley on July 5, 1885. Toliver Washington Cox died on March 30, 1917 at Greenville District, SC, at age 67. He was buried at Standing Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville District, SC.

     Children of Toliver Washington Cox and Charity Lindley:

Calvin C. Cox   b. 1886, d. 1930
Gillie Cox   b. 1888
Janie Mae Cox+   b. 1893
Luther Pearson Cox+   b. 1898
Geratia Aradia Cox   b. 1902, d. 1903
Annie Laura Cox   b. 1905

Charity Lindley was born in 1860. She married Toliver Washington Cox, son of William J. "Billy Slick" Cox and Gilla "Gillie" or "Gilly" Cook, on July 5, 1885. Charity Lindley died in 1943.

     Children of Charity Lindley and Toliver Washington Cox:

Calvin C. Cox   b. 1886, d. 1930
Gillie Cox   b. 1888
Janie Mae Cox+   b. 1893
Luther Pearson Cox+   b. 1898
Geratia Aradia Cox   b. 1902, d. 1903
Annie Laura Cox   b. 1905

Calvin C. Cox was born in 1886. He was the son of Toliver Washington Cox and Charity Lindley. Calvin C. Cox died in 1930.

Gillie Cox was born in 1888. She was the daughter of Toliver Washington Cox and Charity Lindley.