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Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson 1564–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 January 1617

Death Location: Fordell, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Henderson

Mother: Lady Tullibardine

Spouse(s): Agnes Munquhanny, Jane Forbes

Children(s): John Bargeny, Richard Henderson

Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson was born in 1564 in Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James 3Rd Baron Of Fordell Henderson And Lady Jonette Jean Murray Henderson Of Tullibardine. Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson married Agnes Balfour Lady Of Pittendreich And Munquhanny, Jane Forbes, and had children including John Hamilton Baron Bargeny, Richard Henderson. Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson passed away in 1617 in Fordell, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson was born in 1564 in Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Sir James 3Rd Baron Of Fordell Henderson And Lady Jonette Jean Murray Henderson Of Tullibardine.
  • Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson married Agnes Balfour Lady Of Pittendreich And Munquhanny, Jane Forbes, and had children including John Hamilton Baron Bargeny, Richard Henderson.
  • Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson passed away in 1617 in Fordell, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Henderson's Ancestors

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Sir Henderson
1564–1617
Birth Place: Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir James 3rd Baron of Fordell Henderson
1545–1611
Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Jonette\Jean Murray Henderson, of) Tullibardine
1541–1614
Tulliallan, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William, 2nd Lord of Fordell) Henderson
1520–1547
Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Eliza (Cookshott) Henderson
1525–1547
Buccleuch, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Fingask
1497–1547
Eliza Balwearie)
1503–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Balweary
1470–1560
Isobel Moncrieff
1485–1570

Sir Henderson's Descendants

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Sir (John Henderson, 4th of Fordell) Henderson (1564–18 January 1617) m. Agnes (Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and) Munquhanny (4 Sep 1568–13 Dec 1610) m. Jane Forbes (Abt. 1575–Abt. 1630)
  1. 1. John (Hamilton Baron) Bargeny 1605–1650 m. Bethia Henderson 1610–1650
    1. 1. James Hamilton 1640–1685 m. Anne (Duchess of) Hamilton 1631–1716
  2. 2. Richard Henderson 1618–1665

Sir Henderson's Timeline

3 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson in Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1583
13 December 1583
Age 19
Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1617
18 January 1617
Age 53
Death of Sir John Henderson, 4th of Fordell Henderson in Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Fordell Castle, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 December 1583
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1617
    Event Place: Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fordell, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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