John Henderson was born on 12 MAY 1661 in Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, Virginia of James Henderson and Mary Henderson. He married Eliza/Elizabeth. He died bet the writing of his will on 08 JAN 1743 in Worcester Co, Maryland, and its probate on Jan 6,1744.
Son James, part of Mortlack, bounder where son John once lived. Brother James Henderson once lived. (son John and brother James are deceased). Son Benjamin, Haphazard, where he now lives. Son Charles, Ropemaker, where his brother John once lived. Sarah Henderson, use of a certain part of Mortlack, then to grandson John Henderson. Wife Eliza/Elizabeth, plantation I now live, then to James. Son James then to grandson Joseph, son of James. Son Charles, then to grandson Barnaby, son of Charles. Son Benjamin. Daughter Hannah Pitts. Grand-daughter Jemimah Henderson, then to her sister Comfort. Daughter Comfort Neubold. Grandson William Newbold. Grandson John Newbold. Grandson James Henderson. Grandson John Henderson. Daughter-in-law Parthenia Henderson. Grand-daughter Mary Small. Sons, James, Benjamin and Charles. Wit; John Benson, Joshua Merrill, Mary Merrill, his wife. On 9 January 1743/4 , Eliza/Elizabeth (widow of John Henderson, Sr.) quits dowry of thirds. Stands by will. [1]
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