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John Henderson 1779 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1779

Birth Location: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1842

Death Location: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas HENDERSON

Mother: Mary BALDWIN

Spouse(s): Ann Sample

Children(s): William HENDERSON, Ann Henderson

In 1779, John Henderson entered the world in , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas HENDERSON and Mary BALDWIN. In 1800, John Henderson resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. In 1820, John Henderson resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. John Henderson married Ann Sample, and had children including William Lee HENDERSON, Ann Amanda Henderson. John Henderson passed away in 1842 in , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, John Henderson entered the world in , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas HENDERSON and Mary BALDWIN.
  • In 1800, John Henderson resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • In 1820, John Henderson resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Henderson married Ann Sample, and had children including William Lee HENDERSON, Ann Amanda Henderson.
  • John Henderson passed away in 1842 in , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas HENDERSON
1754 – 1816
Birth Location: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
TH
Mary BALDWIN
1752 – 1818
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Ann Sample
1774 – 1830
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, , North Carolina, USA
AS

Children(s)

William HENDERSON
1808 – 1883
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co, NC
WH
Ann Henderson
1816 – 1896
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
AH

John Henderson's Ancestors

Self
John Henderson
1779 – 1842
Birth Place: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas HENDERSON
1754 – 1816
, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mary BALDWIN
1752 – 1818
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Henderson
1728 –
, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
NANCY Bolredge
1730 – 1813
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Henderson
1696 – 1768
Elizabeth Kerr
1704 – 1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Henderson
1696 – 1748
Henrietta Henley
1687 – 1749

John Henderson's Descendants

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John Henderson (Aug 1779 – 23 May 1842) m. Ann Sample (28 Jan 1774 – 29 May 1830)
  1. 1. William (Lee) HENDERSON (1/4/1808 – 12/10/1883)
  2. 2. Ann (Amanda) Henderson (3 Mar 1816 – 12 Nov 1896) m. James (Madison) Shelby (8 Jan 1814 – 4 Dec 1889)
    1. 1. James (Adams) Shelby (18 March 1843 – 11 February 1886)
    2. 2. John (McNitt) Shelby (4 Apr 1849 – 26 Feb 1917) m. Josephine (Josie A.) Jackson (29 Feb 1856 – 21 Nov 1888)
      1. 1. Lemuel (Evart) Shelby (20 Nov 1876 – 13 Oct 1938) m. Mabel (Clair) Wright (30 Apr 1880 – 26 Aug 1959)
        1. 1. Charmion (Clair) Shelby (8 May 1902 – 11 Apr 1955)
        2. 2. Lois (Merle) Shelby (abt 1905 – 15 Feb 1933)
        3. 3. Robert (E) Shelby (20 July 1906 – December 1955) m. Marian (E) Shelby (abt 1910 – )
        4. 4. Joe (Aubrey) Shelby (abt 1909 – Jun 1968) m. Ida (Ellenora) Anderson (29 Dec 1905 – 25 Oct 1959) m. Jessie B (15 Mar 1923 – 19 Sep 2016)
        5. 5. McDalton Shelby (5 July 1910 – 30 May 1998) m. Frances Campbell (25 Jan 1915 – 28 Mar 2003)
        6. 6. Mabel Shelby (27 Jan 1914 – 1 Feb 1995) m. George (Joseph) Leibowitz (30 Nov 1913 – 28 Dec 1995)
        7. 7. Marigold Shelby (21 Jul 1916 – 22 Sep 1971) m. Maclin Benagh
        8. 8. Frances Shelby (16 July 1917 – 12 August 1995) m. James (Murray) Smith (16 Sep 1917 – 9 Feb 1994)
        9. 9. Martha (J) Shelby (26 Mar 1920 – 28 Apr 1983)
        10. 10. Beverly Shelby (abt 1925 – 13 Aug 2004) m. Wanda
      2. 2. James (Claude) Shelby (7 December 1877 – 5 August 1878)
      3. 3. Henry (Bascom) Shelby (9 March 1879 – 27 March 1879)
      4. 4. Lonie Shelly (Mar Abt 1880 – 1 March 1881)
      5. 5. Thomas (Hall) Shelby (22 June 1881 – 3 November 1963)
      6. 6. William (Earnest) Shelby (27 December 1882 – 26 September 1890)
      7. 7. Era Hale (18 December 1884 – 19 December 1960)
      8. 8. John (Talmage) Shelby (5 November 1886 – 23 September 1890)
      9. 9. Josie Shelby (5 November 1888 – 12 August 1890)
    3. 3. Susan (Ella) Horn (16 December 1860 – 13 November 1911)

John Henderson's Timeline

4 Records

1779
Aug 1779
Birth of John Henderson in , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 21
John Henderson resided here in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 41
John Henderson resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1842
23 May 1842
Age 63
Death of John Henderson in , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1779
    Event Place: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M33_84; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1842
    Event Place: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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