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Janet Henderson 1578–1623

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Janet Henderson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 13 Dec 1578 · Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Died 21 Nov 1623 · Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Spouse John Thomson
Children Alexander Thomsone, Daniel Thomson, Dumas Thomson, George Thomson, James Thomson, John Thomson, Margaret Thompson, Margaret Thomson, Mary Thomson, Patrick Thomson

Researchers connected through Janet Henderson 1578–1623

and 2 more tree owners connected with Janet Henderson 1578–1623

Biography

In 1578, Janet Henderson entered the world in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Janet Henderson married john thomson, and had children including alexander thomsone, daniel thomson, dumas thomson, george thomson, james thomson, john thomson, margaret thompson, margaret thomson, mary thomson, patrick thomson. Janet Henderson passed away in 1623 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1578
Birth of Janet Henderson in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Birth
1623
Death of Janet Henderson in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Janet Henderson

This ancestor line traces from Stirling, Stirling, Scotland (1560) to Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland (1578) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Janet Henderson (1578–1623) was born in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland and died in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Janet in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Janet Henderson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Janet Henderson PTP
1578–1623
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Janet Henderson's Descendants

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Janet Henderson PTP 1578–1623