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Robert Henderson 1816–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1816

Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 AUG 1869

Death Location: Hawick, Scotland

Father: John Henderson

Mother: Jean Scott

Spouse(s): Jessie Hume

Children(s): Jean Henderson, Helen Henderson, Catherine Henderson, John Henderson, Robert Henderson, Robina Henderson, James Henderson, Peter Henderson, Basil Henderson, Jane Henderson

The story of Robert Henderson began in 1816 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. In 1851, Robert Henderson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Robert Henderson married Jessie Janet Hume, and had children including Basil Henderson, Catherine Henderson, Helen Henderson, James Henderson, Jane Henderson, Jean Henderson, John Henderson, Peter Henderson, Robert Henderson, Robina Henderson. Robert Henderson passed away in 1869 in Hawick, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Henderson began in 1816 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Robert Henderson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Henderson married Jessie Janet Hume, and had children including Basil Henderson, Catherine Henderson, Helen Henderson, James Henderson, Jane Henderson, Jean Henderson, John Henderson, Peter Henderson, Robert Henderson, Robina Henderson.
  • Robert Henderson passed away in 1869 in Hawick, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Henderson
1783–1857
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Jean Scott
1786–1854
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Hume
1811–1877
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jean Henderson
1836–
Birth Location: Selkirk, Scotland
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Helen Henderson
1835–1908
Birth Location: Selkirk, Scotland
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Catherine Henderson
1854–1927
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire
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John Henderson
1846–1913
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Robert Henderson
1849–
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Robina Henderson
1838–1918
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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James Henderson
1851–1905
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Peter Henderson
1844–1925
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Basil Henderson
1847–1919
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Jane Henderson
1837–
Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Robert Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Henderson
1816–1869
Birth Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Henderson
1783–1857
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Jean Scott
1786–1854
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Bassile Henderson
1745–
Selkirk, Scotland
Katherine Lang
1752–1788
Selkirk, Scotland
James Scott
1759–1839
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Barbara Skirving
1759–1823
Bemersyde, Mertoun Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1715–1786
George Scott
1727–1782
Jean Ritchie
1725–1788
James Skirving
1719–
Jean Forsan
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1685–1747
Agnes Middlemish
1683–1768
James Scot
1705–1765
Margaret Anderson
1705–1758
James Ritchie
1700–
William Forsan
1666–1748
Margaret Foster
1682–1741

Robert Henderson's Descendants

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Robert Henderson (27 Dec 1816–7 AUG 1869) m. Jessie ((Janet)) Hume (27 AUG 1811–10 OCT 1877)
  1. 1. Jean Henderson 1836–
  2. 2. Helen Henderson 1835–1908
  3. 3. Catherine Henderson 1854–1927 m. James (Anderson) Gordon 1852–1935
    1. 1. Joanna (Scott) Gordon 1884–1960 m. Archibald (Meikle) Dickson 1885–1962
      1. 1. William (Ballantyne) Dickson 1910– m. Molly (Isobel) Nichol 1913–2006
        1. 1. William (Gordon) Dickson 1939–2001
      2. 2. William (Gordon) Dickson 1904–1904
      3. 3. James (Gordon) Dickson 1908–2004 m. Lorna Lane 1921–2014
        1. 1. Sandra (Louise) Dickson 1949–1993
    2. 2. Helen Gordon 1883–1913 m. George (Baptie) Mr 1883–1959
      1. 1. Catherine (Henderson) Baptie 1908– m. Robert Murray –1978
      2. 2. Helen (Hoy Gordon) Baptie 1913–1987
      3. 3. James Baptie 1911–1921
    3. 3. James Gordon 1891–1973
    4. 4. Robina (Henderson) Gordon 1881–1944 m. Robert (Scott) Irving 1911–
      1. 1. William Irving 1909–
      2. 2. James Irving 1913–
    5. 5. Maggie Gordon 1887–1967
    6. 6. Robert Gordon 1895–1968 m. Marjory 1895–
    7. 7. Jane Gordon 1890–
    8. 8. Jessie Gordon 1874–1951 m. James (Kennedy) Patterson 1873–1935
      1. 1. Catherine (Henderson (Reena)) Patterson 1912–1967
      2. 2. James (Gordon) Patterson 1909–
    9. 9. Esther Gordon 1879– m. Davidson 1879–
  4. 4. John Henderson 1846–1913 m. Agnes Henderson 1849–
    1. 1. Alex Henderson 1884–
    2. 2. Esther Henderson 1888–
    3. 3. Peter Henderson 1885–
    4. 4. Jessie Henderson 1891–
    5. 5. Robt Henderson 1873–
  5. 5. Robert Henderson 1849– m. Isabella Henderson 1846–
  6. 6. Robina Henderson 1838–1918
  7. 7. James Henderson 1851–1905 m. Christina Thomson 1853–
    1. 1. Maggie Henderson 1882–1923 m. William (Smith) Little 1883–1917
      1. 1. William Little 1913–
    2. 2. Ellen Henderson 1885–
    3. 3. Robina Henderson 1887–
    4. 4. Robert Henderson 1892–
    5. 5. Jessie Henderson 1881–
  8. 8. Peter Henderson 1844–1925
  9. 9. Basil Henderson 1847–1919
  10. 10. Jane Henderson 1837–

Robert Henderson's Timeline

6 Records

1816
27 Dec 1816
Birth of Robert Henderson in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1817
27 Jan 1817
Age 1
Robert Henderson was baptized in , Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
, Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 35
Robert Henderson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 45
Robert Henderson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1869
13th August 1869
Age 53
Death of Robert Henderson in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1869
7 AUG 1869
Age 53
Death of Robert Henderson in Hawick, Scotland
Hawick, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1816
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Selkirk; ED: 2; Page: 56; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_199; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_139
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1817
    Event Place: , Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Selkirk; ED: 2; Page: 56; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_199; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Source Citation: Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Living at Townhead N Side, Selkirk at Census
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "1998 Stoddart" created by "tjohncowan"

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: At Kirkwynd, East Side, Selkirk
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "1998 Stoddart" created by "tjohncowan"

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Staying in Castle Street Selkirk
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "1998 Stoddart" created by "tjohncowan"

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1834 Witnesses at Marriage John Henderson and Peter Hume
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "1998 Stoddart" created by "tjohncowan"

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: 1869 Died at 6 Slitrig Bank Hawick age 52, and a Violinist.
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "1998 Stoddart" created by "tjohncowan"

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13th August 1869
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1869
    Event Place: Hawick, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "1998 Stoddart" created by "tjohncowan
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