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Elizabeth Henderson 1785 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23rd February 1785

Birth Location: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 30th December 1858

Death Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland

Father: James Henderson

Mother: Janet Lumsden

Spouse(s): William Ferguson

Children(s): William Ferguson

Elizabeth Henderson was born in 1785 in Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Henderson and Janet Lumsden. Elizabeth Henderson married William Ferguson, and had children including William Ferguson. Elizabeth Henderson passed away in 1858 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Henderson was born in 1785 in Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Henderson and Janet Lumsden.
  • Elizabeth Henderson married William Ferguson, and had children including William Ferguson.
  • Elizabeth Henderson passed away in 1858 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Henderson
1760 – 1867
Birth Location: Penston, East Lothian, Scotland
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Janet Lumsden
1760 – 1803
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Ferguson
1784 – 1859
Birth Location: British Subject
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Children(s)

William Ferguson
1818 – 1889
Birth Location: Brechin, Angus
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Elizabeth Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Henderson
1785 – 1858
Birth Place: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Henderson
1760 – 1867
Penston, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Lumsden
1760 – 1803
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Henderson's Descendants

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Elizabeth Henderson (23rd February 1785 – 30th December 1858) m. William Ferguson (3rd March 1784 – 17th April 1859)
  1. 1. William Ferguson (abt 1818 – 1889) m. Katharine Duke (1819 – )
    1. 1. Christina Ferguson (abt 1853 – 18/2/1899) m. Alexander Laird (Abt 1851 – 11th June 1905)
      1. 1. Jane (Howie) Laird (20 Feb 1887 – 1973) m. James (McFarlane) Gordon (15 May 1880 – 4 May 1937)
        1. 1. Christina (Ferguson Laird) Gordon (1919 – 20 Nov 1964) m. George Carlin (28 Jul 1917 – 1978)

Elizabeth Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1785
23rd February 1785
Birth of Elizabeth Henderson in Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
1858
30th December 1858
Age 73
Death of Elizabeth Henderson in Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Brechin, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23rd February 1785
    Event Place: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30th December 1858
    Event Place: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
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