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Maudie V Henderson

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Maudie V Henderson

Birth
Death
11 Oct 1918 (aged 26)
Burial
Upper Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada Add to Map
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Maudie V. Henderson buried here on October 17th, 1918
child of Theodore Henderson (generally called Thad), and Ada M. Honey, of Boston, Mass. She was born in Boston, November 3, 1891, and they came home when she was about six months old. They lived in Woodstock until November, 1893, when they went back to Haverhill, Mass. Another child, Carl, was born in Woodstock, in 1893, September 20th.

In 1894, Maudie came back home to Woodstock and was brought up. She was a wonderful musician and studied piano with Ata(sic) Dennison for years while going to High School in Woodstock; then with Minnie B. Adney.

She recieved a diploma from Greenville Female College, Greenville, South Carolina, dated June 5, 1914.

She then went to New York City and studied at the Granberry Piano School, Carnegie Hall, New York City. She used to say as a child, "If I can ever play a solo in Carnegie Hall, New York City, I will die happy." She lived to play many, many solos in Carnegie Hall. She died of Spanish Influenza in Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, on October 11, 1918, and was buried in the family lot in the Presbyterian cemetery at Upper Woodstock

note: Theodore Henderson was the adopted brother, of Maude Miller nee Henderson
[Submitted by Donna M L W #48594125 4/8/17]

Maudie V. Henderson buried here on October 17th, 1918
child of Theodore Henderson (generally called Thad), and Ada M. Honey, of Boston, Mass. She was born in Boston, November 3, 1891, and they came home when she was about six months old. They lived in Woodstock until November, 1893, when they went back to Haverhill, Mass. Another child, Carl, was born in Woodstock, in 1893, September 20th.

In 1894, Maudie came back home to Woodstock and was brought up. She was a wonderful musician and studied piano with Ata(sic) Dennison for years while going to High School in Woodstock; then with Minnie B. Adney.

She recieved a diploma from Greenville Female College, Greenville, South Carolina, dated June 5, 1914.

She then went to New York City and studied at the Granberry Piano School, Carnegie Hall, New York City. She used to say as a child, "If I can ever play a solo in Carnegie Hall, New York City, I will die happy." She lived to play many, many solos in Carnegie Hall. She died of Spanish Influenza in Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, on October 11, 1918, and was buried in the family lot in the Presbyterian cemetery at Upper Woodstock

note: Theodore Henderson was the adopted brother, of Maude Miller nee Henderson
[Submitted by Donna M L W #48594125 4/8/17]


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