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Bethia Henderson 1612–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Fordell Castle, , , Scotland

Death Date: 11 Mar 1650

Death Location: Fordel, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Henderson

Mother: Anna Halkat

Spouse(s): John Hamilton

Children(s): Margaret Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, John Hamilton

The story of Bethia Henderson began in 1612 in Fordell Castle, , , Scotland. Bethia Henderson married John Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, John Hamilton, Margaret Jean Hamilton. Bethia Henderson passed away in 1650 in Fordel, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Bethia Henderson began in 1612 in Fordell Castle, , , Scotland.
  • Bethia Henderson married John Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Hamilton, Helen Hamilton, John Hamilton, Margaret Jean Hamilton.
  • Bethia Henderson passed away in 1650 in Fordel, Fife, Scotland.

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Bethia Henderson's Ancestors

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Bethia Henderson
1612–1650
Birth Place: Fordell Castle, , , Scotland
Parents
Sir John (4th Baron of Fordell) Henderson
1565–1617
Fordel, Aberdour, Fifeshire, Scotland
Anna Halkat
1600–1645
Pitfirrane, , Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (James, 3rd Baron) Henderson
1545–1611
Fordell Castle Fife, Scotland
Jean Murray
1541–1614
Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Sir (Robert Halkett) (Hakheid)
1576–1653
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Fordell,
1520–1547
William Murray
1495–1562
Catharina Campbell
1510–1579
Sir Halkett
1551–1588
Isabel Hepburn
1550–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katherine Adamson
1496–1539
Sir Castleton
1470–1513
Marjory (Murray)
1479–1524
Sir Campbell
1465–1513
Margaretha Moncrieff
1484–1554
Sir Halkett
1526–1573
Lady Ogilvie
1526–1551
Patrick Hepburn
1525–1577
Margaret Hepburn
1523–1550

Bethia Henderson's Descendants

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Bethia Henderson (1612–11 Mar 1650) m. John Hamilton (1604–14 Sep 1674)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jean) Hamilton 1635–1671 m. Alexander Wood 1636–1674
    1. 1. Alexander Wood 1660–1707 m. Marion Johnston 1660–1726 m. Margaret Marshall 1660–1725
      1. 1. Margaret Wood 1688– m. Alexander Pennicuik 1684–1722
        1. 1. Margaret Pennicuik 1715–1759 m. George Muckle 1713–1793
        2. 2. Jasper Pennicuik 1713–1794
        3. 3. Marion Pennicuik 1708–
      2. 2. William (Wood) surgeon 1685–
      3. 3. Jasper Wood 1683–
      4. 4. Thomas Wood 1700–1797
      5. 5. Jonet Wood 1672–1735
      6. 6. David Wood 1682–
  2. 2. Alexander Hamilton 1640–1693
  3. 3. John Hamilton –1680

Bethia Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Bethia Henderson in Fordell Castle, , , Scotland
Fordell Castle, , , Scotland
1650
11 Mar 1650
Age 38
Death of Bethia Henderson in Fordel, Fife, Scotland
Fordel, Fife, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Fordell Castle, , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1650
    Event Place: Fordel, Fife, Scotland

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