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William Henderson 1749 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 APR 1749

Birth Location: Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 1860

Death Location: (Scotland)

Father: John Henderson

Mother: Margaret Scott

Spouse(s): Isobell Denovan

Children(s): Isobel Henderson

The story of William Henderson began in 1749 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland. William Henderson married Isobell Denovan, and had children including Isobel Henderson. William Henderson passed away in 1860 in (Scotland).

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Biography

  • The story of William Henderson began in 1749 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • William Henderson married Isobell Denovan, and had children including Isobel Henderson.
  • William Henderson passed away in 1860 in (Scotland).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Henderson
1725 – 1825
Birth Location: Fifeshire, Scotland
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Margaret Scott
1725 – 1800
Birth Location: Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isobell Denovan
1755 – 1843
Birth Location: Dunipace, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Isobel Henderson
1781 – 1841
Birth Location: Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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William Henderson's Ancestors

Self
William Henderson
1749 – 1860
Birth Place: Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John Henderson
1725 – 1825
Fifeshire, Scotland
Margaret Scott
1725 – 1800
Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Scott
1705 – 1805
(Scotland)
Margaret Hutchinson
1705 – 1735
(Scotland)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Henderson's Descendants

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William Henderson (6 APR 1749 – BEF 1860) m. Isobell Denovan (3 AUG 1755 – 9 MAR 1843)
  1. 1. Isobel Henderson (6 JUN 1781 – BEF 1841) m. David Stirling (1779 – BEF 1841)
    1. 1. Agnes Stirling (26 JUL 1802 – 23 JUN 1871) m. Colin McDougall (1788 – 12 DEC 1856)
      1. 1. Janet (Jessie) McDougall (17 JUL 1838 – 1894) m. David Tannock (EST 1838 – BEF 1938)
        1. 1. Agnes (Stirling) Tannock (1 JUL 1861 – BEF 1961)
        2. 2. Mary (Dunn) Tannock (31 MAY 1863 – 1892) m. Richard (B) Armstrong (ABT 1857 – BEF 1957)
        3. 3. James Tannock (21 DEC 1864 – BEF 1964)
        4. 4. Jessie Tannock (13 NOV 1866 – BEF 1966)
        5. 5. Colina (McDougall) Tannock (12 SEP 1869 – BEF 1969)
    2. 2. Isobel Stirling (19 DEC 1802 – BEF 1902)
    3. 3. Margaret Stirling (16 FEB 1805 – BEF 1861) m. Hugh MacTaggart (29 MAY 1795 – BEF 1 AUG 1855)
      1. 1. Janet MacTaggart (1822 – 28 APR 1911) m. Alexander Coutts (1819 – 12 DEC 1884)
        1. 1. Mary (Ellis Ainslie) Coutts (22 DEC 1854 – 6 JAN 1886) m. Percy (Secundus) Favenc (8 MAY 1853 – 1 NOV 1886) m. Joseph Hodel (9 OCT 1850 – 4 SEP 1943)
        2. 2. Margaret (Agnes) Coutts (6 JAN 1857 – 14 NOV 1893) m. John (Turner) Smith (13 OCT 1853 – 20 JAN 1929)
        3. 3. James (Alexander) Coutts (20 MAY 1859 – 15 JUN 1879)
      2. 2. Thomas MacTaggart (12 AUG 1822 – 15 AUG 1893) m. Mary Lindsay (1830 – 7 MAR 1867)
        1. 1. Thomas MacTaggart (BEF 11 MAR 1851 – BEF 1951)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Stirling) MacTaggart (BEF 8 MAR 1853 – BEF 1953)
        3. 3. George MacTaggart (BEF 7 OCT 1855 – BEF 1861)
        4. 4. Georgina MacTaggart (BEF 1 SEP 1857 – BEF 1861)
        5. 5. Mary (Lindsay) MacTaggart (BEF 2 MAY 1860 – BEF 1960)
        6. 6. Georgina MacTaggart (BEF 4 OCT 1863 – BEF 1963)
      3. 3. Helen MacTaggart (30 APR 1825 – BEF 1925)
      4. 4. James MacTaggart (6 DEC 1827 – BEF 1927)
      5. 5. Marion (Sterling) Taggart (4 JAN 1831 – BEF 1931)
      6. 6. George (Stirling) MacTaggart (1833 – 1876) m. Mary Duff (ABT 1833 – BEF 1933)
        1. 1. Hannah (Duff) MacTaggart (17 JAN 1857 – 1956) m. David Raeburn (10 MAR 1856 – BEF 1956)
        2. 2. Duncan MacTaggart (1 SEP 1858 – 1912)
        3. 3. Margaret (Mcwatty) MacTaggart (12 SEP 1860 – BEF 1960)
        4. 4. Mary MacTaggart (1865 – BEF 1965)
        5. 5. George (Stirling) MacTaggart (1 MAR 1867 – 1903)
        6. 6. Agnes (Gilchrist) MacTaggart (29 OCT 1871 – 1896) m. James Dewar (EST 1871 – BEF 1971)
      7. 7. Elizabeth MacTaggart (BEF 5 FEB 1835 – 1913) m. John Walls (1838 – 1902)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Walls (1876 – 1954) m. George (A) Swarthout (1871 – 1938)
    4. 4. William Stirling (24 MAR 1811 – 12 JUL 1864) m. Isabella Graham (1813 – 23 DEC 1878)
      1. 1. Mary Stirling (1833 – 1841)
      2. 2. David Stirling (9 JUL 1836 – 6 MAR 1902) m. Jean Marshall (28 APR 1838 – 24 JUN 1894)
        1. 1. Wiliam Stirling (6 OCT 1858 – 13 FEB 1904)
        2. 2. David Stirling (23 NOV 1860 – BEF 25 JAN 1866)
        3. 3. John Stirling (23 NOV 1860 – BEF 1960)
        4. 4. Mary Stirling (13 OCT 1863 – BEF 1963)
        5. 5. Alexander Stirling (1 APR 1869 – BEF 1969)
        6. 6. Robert Stirling (8 MAY 1870 – BEF 1970) m. Margaret Pearson (9 NOV 1870 – BEF 1970)
        7. 7. James Stirling (12 MAY 1872 – BEF 1972)
        8. 8. Isabella Stirling (1 JUN 1874 – BEF 1974)
        9. 9. Matthew Stirling (ABT 1876 – BEF 1976)
      3. 3. Janet Stirling (1836 – 19 OCT 1924)
      4. 4. Isabella Stirling (1838 – 6 MAR 1876)
      5. 5. Margaret Stirling (ABT 1840 – 19 OCT 1924) m. Robert Miller (24 FEB 1838 – 24 APR 1900)
        1. 1. Robert Miller (26 NOV 1861 – BEF 1961)
        2. 2. Margaret Miller (26 APR 1863 – BEF 1963)
        3. 3. Janet Miller (15 DEC 1864 – 20 NOV 1936)
        4. 4. Agnes Miller (29 JUN 1866 – BEF 1966)
        5. 5. William Miller (30 AUG 1867 – 26 FEB 1953) m. Mary McLay (11 MAY 1867 – 15 APR 1953)
        6. 6. James Miller (22 JUN 1869 – BEF 1969)
        7. 7. Mary Miller (15 FEB 1871 – 14 MAY 1913)
        8. 8. Alexander (Lyon) Miller (29 NOV 1872 – BEF 1972)
        9. 9. Helen (Baird) Miller (16 JUN 1874 – BEF 1974)
        10. 10. Isabella Miller (1877 – BEF 1977)
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Stirling) Miller (1879 – BEF 1979)
        12. 12. Graham Miller (24 NOV 1884 – 28 MAY 1918)
      6. 6. Alexander Stirling (ABT 1843 – 13 DEC 1920) m. Janet Trotter (ABT 1847 – 30 JUN 1919)
        1. 1. William Stirling (ABT 1869 – BEF 1969)
        2. 2. George Stirling (ABT 1870 – BEF 1970)
        3. 3. Alexander Stirling (ABT 1873 – BEF 1973)
        4. 4. David Stirling (ABT 1875 – BEF 1975)
        5. 5. Jessie Stirling (ABT 1879 – BEF 1979)
        6. 6. Isabella Stirling (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982)
        7. 7. James Stirling (ABT 1884 – BEF 1984)
        8. 8. John Stirling (18 AUG 1887 – 18 MAY 1940) m. Margaret McColl (1892 – 27 MAY 1957)
        9. 9. Maggie Stirling (ABT 1890 – BEF 1990)
      7. 7. James Stirling (ABT 1845 – BEF 1945)
      8. 8. John Stirling (ABT 1847 – BEF 1947)
      9. 9. William Stirling (ABT 1852 – BEF 1952)
      10. 10. Agnes Stirling (ABT 1854 – BEF 1954)
      11. 11. Elizabeth Stirling (ABT 1856 – BEF 1956)
    5. 5. Mary Stirling (6 DEC 1812 – BEF 1912)

William Henderson's Timeline

2 Records

1749
6 APR 1749
Birth of William Henderson in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1860
BEF 1860
Age 111
Death of William Henderson in (Scotland)
(Scotland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1749
    Event Place: Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1860
    Event Place: (Scotland)
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