1872 - 1956

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• Birth	20 Apr 1872	Tooele, Tooele, Utah
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 Apr 1956	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA
  Person ID	I303	Brixen Henson
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2009
  Father	Joseph Henson,   b. 3 Dec 1830, Deanshanger, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 2 Apr 1912, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA
  Mother	Charlotte Neale,   b. 18 Mar 1831, Upper Ward, Calverton, Buckinghamshire, Eng. ,   d. 28 Sep 1889, Tooele, Tooele, Utah
  Married	30 Jan 1854	St. Nicholas, Potterspurry, N’hants, England
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet
  Family	Andrew Gowans
  Married	12 Feb 1894	Tooele, Tooele, Utah
  Family ID	F107	Group Sheet

• Notes

  !BIRTH: T.I.B. film 1262996. RELATIONSHIP: Father and mother listed birth record. MARRIAGE: T.I.B. film 1262996. DEATH: "The Transcript Bulletin" [Tooele] 13 April 1956. ORDINANCE: [Baptism] Tooele Ward Records L.D.S. film 027367. [Endowment] T.I.B. film 1262996. [Sealing to Parents] T.I.B. film 1239645page 131. [Sealing to spouse] T.I.B. film 1262996. She was baptized by John A. Bevan who was a cousin to Annie E. Lee. And confirmed by James Dunn "The Transcript Bulletin" friday April 13 1956. Willena Gowans Dies Tuesday; Funeral Here Fri. Mrs. Willena Henson Gowans, former Tooele resident, died Tuesday morning in a Salt Lake hospital at the age of 83 years, of a heart ailment. She was born April 20 1872 in Tooele, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henson and was married to Andrew G. Gowans. They moved to Salt Lake City in 1933 where she has since made her home. At the time of her death, she resided at 1141 Seventh East street. She was a member of the Princeton L.D.S. ward and a past officer of camp 2 Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Surviving are 3 sons and a daughter. Charles and Lloyd Gowans of Tooele; Merle Gowans of American Fork; and Willena Gowans Salt Lake City. Also Surviving are twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 P.M. in the Tate Mortuary. Friends may call at the mortuary thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. and Friday prior to funeral time. Burial will be in the Tooele City Cemetery.