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Mary Henderson 1778 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Lesbury, Northumberland, England

Death Date: March 1837

Death Location: Howick, Northumberland, England

Father: Martin Henderson

Mother: Eleanor Younghusband

Spouse(s): William Downey

Children(s): James Downey

The story of Mary Henderson began in 1778 in Lesbury, Northumberland, England. Mary Henderson married William Downey, and had children including James henderson Downey. Mary Henderson passed away in 1837 in Howick, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Henderson began in 1778 in Lesbury, Northumberland, England.
  • Mary Henderson married William Downey, and had children including James henderson Downey.
  • Mary Henderson passed away in 1837 in Howick, Northumberland, England.

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Mary Henderson's Ancestors

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Mary Henderson
1778 – 1837
Birth Place: Lesbury, Northumberland, England
Parents
Martin Henderson
Eleanor Younghusband
1755 – 1835
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Humphrey Henderson
1707 – 1775
Felton, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Henderson's Descendants

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Mary Henderson (1778 – March 1837) m. William Downey (1779 – April 1847)
  1. 1. James (henderson) Downey (19 Jul 1804 – 16 Apr 1863) m. Margaret Swordy (20 Mar 1804 – 12 Apr 1850)
    1. 1. Martin Downey (6 May 1832 – Apr 1897) m. Henrietta Fenwick (1 Jul 1838 – 1921)
      1. 1. James Downey (22 Mar 1857 – 2 Mar 1917) m. Margaret (Isabella) Thom (Apr 1866 – 3 Feb 1927)
      2. 2. George Downey (abt 1863 – Sep 1939)
      3. 3. Martin Downey (1864 – 30 May 1923)
      4. 4. William (John) Downey (17 Oct 1866 – 4 Jan 1902)
      5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Downey (22 Aug 1868 – 20 Oct 1888)
      6. 6. John (Fenwick) Downey (16 Feb 1871 – 2 Nov 1937)
      7. 7. Thomas Downey (12 Nov 1872 – Mar 1950)
      8. 8. Andrew (Fenwick) Downey (abt 1877 – 12 Feb 1944)
      9. 9. Henrietta Downey (abt 1879 – 14 Apr 1959) m. Robert Rutledge (20 Sep 1878 – 26 Jan 1959)
        1. 1. William (John Downey) Rutledge (Jan 1903 – 23 Sep 1940) m. Mary (Jane) Cullen (11 Sep 1905 – Sep 1992)
        2. 2. Mary Rutledge (4 Apr 1903 – Oct 1978) m. John Boyle (Nov 1902 – Apr 1951)
        3. 3. Thomas Rutledge (12 Oct 1907 – Aug 1990)
        4. 4. Henrietta (Fenwick) Rutledge (Jan 1910 – May 1915)
        5. 5. Margaret (Jane Downey) Rutledge (May 1912 – Aug 1914)
        6. 6. Robert Rutledge (20 Sep 1914 – Jul 1993)
        7. 7. Henry Rutledge (Nov 1920 – Aug 1921)

Mary Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Mary Henderson in Lesbury, Northumberland, England
Lesbury, Northumberland, England
1837
March 1837
Age 59
Death of Mary Henderson in Howick, Northumberland, England
Howick, Northumberland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Lesbury, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1837
    Event Place: Howick, Northumberland, England

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