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James Henderson 1720 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1720

Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Aug 1793

Death Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Henderson

Mother: Agnes Mitchell

Spouse(s): Isobel Smith

Children(s): John Henderson

In 1720, James Henderson entered the world in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Henderson and Agnes Mitchell. James Henderson married Isobel Smith, and had children including John Henderson. James Henderson passed away in 1793 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1720, James Henderson entered the world in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Henderson and Agnes Mitchell.
  • James Henderson married Isobel Smith, and had children including John Henderson.
  • James Henderson passed away in 1793 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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James Henderson's Ancestors

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James Henderson
1720 – 1793
Birth Place: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Henderson
1682 –
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Agnes Mitchell
1681 –
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Henderson's Descendants

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James Henderson (29 May 1720 – 2 Aug 1793) m. Isobel Smith (27 Apr 1718 – )
  1. 1. John Henderson (26 June 1748 – 23 Aug 1804) m. Margaret Thomson (1750 – 06 Jul 1829)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine) Henderson (28 Sep 1768 – 15 Oct 1827) m. Patrick (or Peter) Diack (12 feb 1769 – 3 February 1856)
      1. 1. James Diack (1 Aug 1801 – 21 Mar 1846) m. Anne (Elspet) Robertson (25 Jan 1802 – 14 Dec 1860)
        1. 1. Anne Diack (16 Jul 1826 – 11 Jun 1870) m. Keith Stewart (6 Aug 1821 – 3 Apr 1891)

James Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1720
29 May 1720
Birth of James Henderson in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1793
2 Aug 1793
Age 73
Death of James Henderson in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1720
    Event Place: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1793
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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