Joe Henderson and his wife Roana (or Roena) Huggins Henderson of Greenwich, and two of their three kids, Mary Francis (May) and Phillip (Agnes had not been born yet when the photo was taken). Joe Henderson(6/20/1853-12/6/1928) was from Bessbrook, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland. Joe was manager of the Dunbarton linen mill in Greenwich. He went back to his home in Ireland, where he recruited several families (including the Jackson's) to come work in the mill. His wife Roana/Roena (3/25/1863-2/6/1945) was the daughter of Samuel Edward Huggins and Elizabeth Foster Huggins of Greenwich. The photo was taken around 1888-1889.
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