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Samuel S Henderson 1740–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony

Death Date: 8 Feb 1819

Death Location: Yanseyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarah Brockman

Spouse(s): Priscilla *

Children(s): Hannah Henderson

In 1740, Samuel S Henderson entered the world in Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony, born to John Henderson Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Brockman. In 1777, Samuel S Henderson resided in Richmond District, Caswell County, NC. Samuel S Henderson married Priscilla Miles, and had children including Hannah Henderson. Samuel S Henderson passed away in 1819 in Yanseyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Samuel S Henderson entered the world in Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony, born to John Henderson Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Brockman.
  • In 1777, Samuel S Henderson resided in Richmond District, Caswell County, NC.
  • Samuel S Henderson married Priscilla Miles, and had children including Hannah Henderson.
  • Samuel S Henderson passed away in 1819 in Yanseyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1707–1783
Birth Location: Orange, VA, USA
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Sarah Brockman
1704–1796
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia Colony
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla *
1752–1800
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Hannah Henderson
1768–1852
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina
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Samuel Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Henderson
1740–1819
Birth Place: Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony
Parents
John Henderson Sr
1707–1783
Orange, VA, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Brockman
1704–1796
King and Queen County, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
William Henderson
1676–1745
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Mary Woolfolk
1699–1728
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Samuel (Brockman) Sr
1690–1766
St Mary's, St. Mary's County, Maryland
Mary ((Collins)) Brockman
1680–1766
St Mary's, Orange County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Henderson
1618–1704
Florence Evans
1620–1705
RICHARD WOOLFOLK
1658–1761
ELIZABETH ROSEWELL
1657–1725
Henry Brockman
1647–1690
Rebecca Salmon
1646–1700
Joseph Collins
1667–1748
Eleanor Oliver
1650–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1590–1686
John Oliver
1615–1655
Ellen Brindley
1620–1735

Samuel Henderson's Descendants

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Samuel (S) Henderson (1740–8 Feb 1819) m. Priscilla (Miles) * (Abt 1752–Aft. 10 Feb 1800)
  1. 1. Hannah Henderson 1768–1852 m. Samuel ((Thomas) Holcombe) (Yearly) 1765–1855
    1. 1. Henderson (C) Halcomb 1798–1887 m. Sarah (Sally) Cornett 1806–1895
      1. 1. Priscilla (Jane) Halcomb 1827–1907 m. Preston (Henderson) Gilley 1819–1901
        1. 1. Nancy Gilley 1847–1922 m. Isom (Ike "Funny Ike") Caudill 1848–1916

Samuel Henderson's Timeline

7 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Samuel S Henderson in Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony
Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony
1777
1777
Age 37
Samuel S Henderson resided here in Richmond District, Caswell County, NC
Richmond District, Caswell County, NC
1789
29 Dec 1789
Age 49
Samuel S Henderson was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1790
1790
Age 50
Samuel S Henderson resided here in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1819
8 Feb 1819
Age 79
Death of Samuel S Henderson in Yanseyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Yanseyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1819
1819
Age 79
Samuel S Henderson - Probate in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 80
Samuel S Henderson resided here in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Monrovia, Orange Co., Virginia colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 091 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1789
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Richmond District, Caswell County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Caswell, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 81; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 62; NARA Roll: M33_81; Image: 46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1819
    Event Place: Yanseyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Caswell County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Caswell, North Carolina
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 091 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Caswell County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Caswell, North Carolina
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