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Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson 1450–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1513

Death Location: Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Father: Robert Henderson

Mother: Jonet Barton

Spouse(s): Helen Beattie, Helen (Beattie)

Children(s): Barren Fordell, James Henderson, Isabella Henderson, George Henderson, Grey Henderson

The story of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson began in 1450 in Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson married Helen Baty Beattie, Helen Elana Jonsdotter Lady Fordell Beattie, and had children including Barren George Burgess Henderson 2Nd Baron Of Fordell, George Baron Henderson, Grey Henderson, Isabella Henderson, James Henderson. Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson began in 1450 in Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson married Helen Baty Beattie, Helen Elana Jonsdotter Lady Fordell Beattie, and had children including Barren George Burgess Henderson 2Nd Baron Of Fordell, George Baron Henderson, Grey Henderson, Isabella Henderson, James Henderson.
  • Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson passed away in 1513 in Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Henderson
1430–1486
Birth Location: Scotland
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Jonet Barton
1450–
Birth Location: –
JB

Spouses(s)

Helen Beattie
1454–1534
Birth Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
HB
Helen (Beattie)
1454–1534
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Children(s)

Barren Fordell
1500–1547
Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
BF
James Henderson
1502–1531
Birth Location: –
JH
Isabella Henderson
1506–
Birth Location: –
IH
George Henderson
1480–1547
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
GH
Grey Henderson
–1547
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
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Sir Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Henderson
1450–1513
Birth Place: Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert * Henderson
1430–1486
Scotland
Jonet (*) Barton
1450–
Grandparents
Eleanor (Mary *) Ballie
1400–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Crawford
1386–1438
Rachel Barclay
1384–1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Lindsay
1359–1407

Sir Henderson's Descendants

1.
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Sir (James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell”) Henderson (1450–1513) m. Helen (Elana Jonsdotter Lady Fordell *) Beattie (1454–9 November 1534) m. Helen (* Baty) (Beattie) (Abt 1454–9 November 1534)
  1. 1. Barren (George * Burgess Henderson - 2nd Baron of) Fordell 1500–1547 m. Katherine (* Adamson) (Anderson) 1496–1539
    1. 1. William (*) Henderson 1520–1547 m. Lady (Elizabeth *) Scott 1519–1547
      1. 1. Sir (James * Henderson van Fordell, 3rd Baron of) Fordell 1544–1611 m. Lady (Jeane * Murray, of) Tullibardine 1541–1614
        1. 1. Lt (Col. Thomas S * Henderson, One of the Founders of) Jamestown 1584–1670 m. Jane (*) Forbes 1577–1670
        2. 2. Grizel Henderson 1571–1618
        3. 3. James Henderson 1570–1638
        4. 4. Anne Henderson 1567–
        5. 5. Robert ("of Tunnygask") Henderson 1566–1622
        6. 6. William Henderson 1585–1622
        7. 7. Francis ("of Easter Duvis") Henderson 1566–1628
        8. 8. Barbara Henderson 1573–
        9. 9. Janet Henderson 1569–
        10. 10. Sir (John Henderson, 4th Baron of) Fordell 1564–1617 m. Agnes (Balfour of Pittendreich and) Munquhanny 1568–1610
    2. 2. John Henderson 1524–1529
    3. 3. James Henderson 1526–1547
  2. 2. James Henderson 1502–1531
  3. 3. Isabella Henderson 1506–
  4. 4. George (* "Baron") Henderson 1480–1547 m. Katherine (*) Adamson 1496–1539
    1. 1. William (* Henderson, 2nd Lord of) Fordell, 1520–1547 m. Elizabeth (*) Scott 1519–1547
      1. 1. Sir ((William) James 3rd Baron of Fordell) Henderson 1545–1611 m. Lady (Jonette\Jean Murray Henderson, of) Tullibardine 1541–1614
        1. 1. Lt. (Col. Thomas , One of the Founders of Jamestown) Henderson 1572–1619 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Forbes 1577–1670
        2. 2. John (Henderson 4th Baron of) Fordell 1565–1618
        3. 3. Sir (Francis Henderson of Easter) Duvis 1566–1628
        4. 4. Alexander Henderson 1583–1646
        5. 5. Anne Henderson 1582–
        6. 6. Anne Henderson 1567–
        7. 7. Barbara Henderson 1573–
        8. 8. Col (James) Henderson 1570–1638
        9. 9. Euphanie Henderson 1572–
        10. 10. Janet Henderson 1569–
        11. 11. Margaret Henderson 1575–1649
        12. 12. Thomas (Henderson) - 1584–1670
  5. 5. Grey Henderson –1547

Sir Henderson's Timeline

6 Records

1450
Abt 1450
Birth of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
1450
1450
Birth of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson in Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1497
2 May 1497
Age 47
Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson was married in Sanchar Carestoun Haddington Sanchar Boithuill Borge Langnud, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sanchar Carestoun Haddington Sanchar Boithuill Borge Langnud, Scotland, United Kingdom
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 63
Death of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson in Battle at Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
Battle at Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
1513
1513 (Sept. 9th) “Flodden Field”
Age 63
Death of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson in B:🪦Flodden Field Cemetery 🏕️🎑Branxton NorthUmberland England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
B:🪦Flodden Field Cemetery 🏕️🎑Branxton NorthUmberland England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
1513
1513
Age 63
Death of Sir James * “Baron Fordell\1st of Fordell” Henderson
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1450
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Fordell Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 May 1497
    Event Place: Sanchar Carestoun Haddington Sanchar Boithuill Borge Langnud, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Baron Fordell James Henderson 9 Sep 1513

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Battle at Flodden Field, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513 (Sept. 9th) “Flodden Field”
    Event Place: B:🪦Flodden Field Cemetery 🏕️🎑Branxton NorthUmberland England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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