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George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir 1480–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480-1500

Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 10 September 1547

Death Location: Fordell, Fife, Scotland

Father: Lord Fordell

Mother: Helen HENDERSON

Spouse(s): Katherine ADAMSON-HENDERSON

Children(s): William, HENDERSON, George Henderson, John Henderson, George Anderson, Janet Anderson, Joan Henderson, Deborah Anderson, Henry Anderson, Margaret Anderson, Janet Anderson, Deborah Anderson, George Henderson, Marion Anderson, John Henderson, Lady Cochran, Sir Fordell, James Henderson, Lord Guthrie, Elizabeth Henderson

In 1480, George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir entered the world in Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland, born to Lord James Henderson Of Fordell And Helen Henderson. George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir married Katherine Adamson Henderson, and had children including Deborah Henderson Anderson, Elizabeth Henderson, George Anderson, George Henderson, Henry William Henderson Anderson, James Sir Henderson, Janet Henderson Anderson, Joan Janette Henderson, John Henderson, Lady Marion Marian Cochran, Lord Alexander 3Rd Guthrie, Margaret Henderson Anderson, Marion Anderson, Sir James Henderson 3Rd Baron Of Fordell, William 2Nd Baron Of Fordell Henderson. George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir passed away in 1547 in Fordell, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1480, George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir entered the world in Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland, born to Lord James Henderson Of Fordell And Helen Henderson.
  • George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir married Katherine Adamson Henderson, and had children including Deborah Henderson Anderson, Elizabeth Henderson, George Anderson, George Henderson, Henry William Henderson Anderson, James Sir Henderson, Janet Henderson Anderson, Joan Janette Henderson, John Henderson, Lady Marion Marian Cochran, Lord Alexander 3Rd Guthrie, Margaret Henderson Anderson, Marion Anderson, Sir James Henderson 3Rd Baron Of Fordell, William 2Nd Baron Of Fordell Henderson.
  • George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir passed away in 1547 in Fordell, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Fordell
1450–1513
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
LF
Helen HENDERSON
1454–1534
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland.
HH

Spouses(s)

Katherine ADAMSON-HENDERSON
1496–1539
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
KA

Children(s)

William, HENDERSON
1520–1547
Birth Location: Fordell, Castle, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
WH
George Henderson
1539–1587
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GH
John Henderson
1510–1547
Birth Location: Linlithgow, Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland
JH
George Anderson
1515–1666
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
GA
Janet Anderson
1529–1567
Birth Location: Fordel, Fifeshire, Scotland
JA
Joan Henderson
1528–1553
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
JH
Deborah Anderson
1515–1600
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
DA
Henry Anderson
1520–1547
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
HA
Margaret Anderson
1514–1600
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MA
Janet Anderson
1541–1567
Birth Location: Fordel Castle, Dalgety, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
JA
Deborah Anderson
1515–1600
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
DA
George Henderson
1531–1547
Birth Location: Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GH
Marion Anderson
1533–1567
Birth Location: Fordell, Fife, Scotland
MA
John Henderson
1526–1592
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
JH
Lady Cochran
1520–1595
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
LC
Sir Fordell
1530–1592
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fife, Scotland
SF
James Henderson
1526–1547
Birth Location: Fordell, Scotland
JH
Lord Guthrie
1538–1593
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LG
Elizabeth Henderson
1519–1547
Birth Location: Buccleuch, Fife, Scotland
EH

George Sir's Ancestors

Self
George Sir
1480–1547
Birth Place: Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Lord James Henderson of Fordell
1450–1513
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Helen HENDERSON
1454–1534
Fife, Scotland.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sir's Descendants

1.
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George (HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess) Sir (1480-1500–10 September 1547) m. Katherine ADAMSON-HENDERSON (1496–20 August 1539)
  1. 1. William, (2nd Baron of Fordell) HENDERSON 1520–1547 m. Lady (Elizabeth SCOTT (William's) step-sister) 1525–1547
    1. 1. Lady (Jonet\Janet of Clattie Anderson Ramsey) (Blair) 1535–1610 m. Patrik BLAYR 1543–1583 m. David ((Rev)) Lindsay 1532–1613
      1. 1. Gilbert BLAIR 1574– m. Catherine HAY 1575–
        1. 1. Thomas Blair 1602–
        2. 2. Alexander Blair 1605–1641
        3. 3. Thomas Blair 1602–
      2. 2. William Blair 1565–1645
      3. 3. Johne Blair 1565–1645
      4. 4. Janet Blair 1565–
      5. 5. Sir (Patrick) Blair 1580–1655
    2. 2. James Henderson 1545–1611
    3. 3. James Henderson 1545–1611
    4. 4. Robert (Anderson) Henderson 1536–1590
    5. 5. Lady (Joneta (Janet)) Ramsey 1535–1569
    6. 6. Sir (James Anderson Henderson 3rd Baron of) Fordell 1540–1610
    7. 7. Agnes Henderson 1543–1626
    8. 8. Margaret (Agnes) Henderson 1548–1640
    9. 9. Janet Hendirson 1545–1610
  2. 2. George Henderson 1539–1587
  3. 3. John Henderson 1510–1547
  4. 4. George Anderson 1515–1666
  5. 5. Janet (Henderson) Anderson 1529–1567
  6. 6. Joan (Janette) Henderson 1528–1553
  7. 7. Deborah (Henderson) Anderson 1515–1600
  8. 8. Henry (William Henderson) Anderson 1520–1547
  9. 9. Margaret (Henderson) Anderson 1514–1600
  10. 10. Janet (Henderson) Anderson 1541–1567
  11. 11. Deborah (HENDERSON) Anderson 1515–1600
  12. 12. George Henderson 1531–1547
  13. 13. Marion Anderson 1533–1567
  14. 14. John Henderson 1526–1592
  15. 15. Lady (Marion (Marian)) Cochran 1520–1595
  16. 16. Sir (James Henderson, 3rd Baron of) Fordell 1530–1592
  17. 17. James (Sir) Henderson 1526–1547
  18. 18. Lord (Alexander (3rd)) Guthrie 1538–1593
  19. 19. Elizabeth Henderson 1519–1547

George Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480-1500
Birth of George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir in Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
1547
10 September 1547
Age 67
Death of George HENDERSON, 2nd Lord Fordell Burgess Sir in Battle of Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Scotland
Battle of Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480-1500
    Event Place: Fordell Castle, Fordell, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1547
    Event Place: Battle of Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fordell, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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