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Alexander Henderson 1722 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1722

Birth Location: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: William )

Mother: Susanna KEARNES

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Alexander Henderson

In 1722, Alexander Henderson entered the world in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Henderson ( 5th ggf ) and Susanna Florence Cairnes KEARNES. Alexander Henderson had children including Alexander Henderson. Alexander Henderson passed away in 1796 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1722, Alexander Henderson entered the world in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Henderson ( 5th ggf ) and Susanna Florence Cairnes KEARNES.
  • Alexander Henderson had children including Alexander Henderson.
  • Alexander Henderson passed away in 1796 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William )
1697 – 1738
Birth Location: Fordell, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Susanna KEARNES
1703 – 1786
Birth Location: Newbattle, Midlothian, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Henderson
1750 – 1817
Birth Location: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Alexander Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Henderson
1722 – 1796
Birth Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Henderson ( 5th ggf )
1697 – 1738
Fordell, Fifeshire, Scotland
Susanna (Florence Cairnes) KEARNES
1703 – 1786
Newbattle, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Henderson
1682 – 1748
Old Deer Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jeane Chessor
1677 – 1755
Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1650 – 1746
Janet ggm)
1664 – 1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Fordel
1626 – 1683
Margaret Scott
1633 – 1671

Alexander Henderson's Descendants

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Alexander Henderson (Jul 1722 – 1796)
  1. 1. Alexander Henderson (14 Nov 1750 – 12 Dec 1817)
    1. 1. John Henderson (29 Mar 1794 – 1871) m. Marjary McKay (1797 – 18 Dec 1871)
      1. 1. Alexander Henderson (16 Feb 1833 – May 1894) m. Catherine Kirby (3 Feb 1835 – 13 Mar 1905)
        1. 1. Almira (Ann) Henderson (7 Jan 1859 – 22 Jun 1938)
        2. 2. JAMES (HENRY) HENDERSON (5 jan 1860 – 26 Jan.1927)
        3. 3. David (William) Henderson (29 Nov 1862 – 24 Jan 1939)
        4. 4. John (Wesley) Henderson (13 Jan 1865 – 1938)
        5. 5. Alexander (Franklyn) Henderson (04 Sep 1868 – 15 SEP 1929) m. Mary (Gertrude) Horton (9 Mar 1879 – July 1973) m. Lillian Henderson (January 1872 – 1 Sep 1936)
        6. 6. George (Buckley) Henderson (4 Jul 1870 – Bet. 1871–1960)
        7. 7. Frederick (Alonzo) Henderson (27 May 1873 – 3 dec 1937)
        8. 8. Lewis (Wilmot) Henderson (1882 – 26 mar 1911) m. Edith (Eugenia) Sangster (01 May 1887 – 14 Jun 1948)

Alexander Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1722
Jul 1722
Birth of Alexander Henderson in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1796
1796
Age 74
Death of Alexander Henderson in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1722
    Event Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paint Lick, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
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