James Henderson (abt. 1740 - 1798)

Born about 1740 in Hanover, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Nancy Ann (Byers) Henderson — married 1761 in Granville, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 9 Sep 1798 at about age 58 in Laurens, South Carolina, USA

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Biography

James, the middle son, also moved to Granville County with the Nathaniel Henderson family. Like his brother Samuel, he returned to Goochland/Cumberland to receive his share from the sale of his father's farm.

Sources

James Henderson's sale of his interest in the same tract to Charles Lee on 8 Jan 1760. James described as being of "Granvil County" Recorded 23 June 1760. Witnesses: Gideon Glenn, Charles Henderson, William Lee Deed Book 1, pages 333-336

Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution- South Carolinians in the Revolution]

1790 US Census] Laurens, South Carolina, United States

1797 Death place: Laurens Co, SC Marriage date: 1760 Marriage place: Laurens Co^[1]

1799 --- PETITION OF HEIRS OF CAPT. JAMES HENDERSON

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. PROBATE COURT DEED BOOK "K" PAGE 252

Whereas we the subscribers heirs and legatees of the estate of JAMES HENDERSON deceased having taken into consideration the situation of the said estate and believing that it would be attended with manifold disadvantage to have the land belonging to the said estate divided in parts or shares amongst the heirs of the said estate in the manner prescribed by law. In consequence of which we mutually agree to have the said land valued by JOHN SIMPSON, WILLIAM DUNLAP and JOHN HUNTER or such part of it as lies within Laurens County and the remainder lying in Pendleton to be valued by WILLIAM EDMONSON, JOHN WILLSON, AMBROSE HUDGENS, PHILIP BOURBOR(?) and HALL GREN(?), which valuation we all jointly and severally agree to and bind ourselves and each and every one of the heirs in the just and full sum of two hundred pounds each if we depart from the aforesaid valuation to be paid to the administrator of Estate, the said administrators however paying to us or our heirs our proportion or legal part of the value of said land according to the aforesaid valuation and on the said terms as shall be prescribed of by the said valiors. In witness whereof we have this day set our hand and seals this 22 of march 1799. In presence of Test JNO. HUNTER JOHN MILLNER ANN HENDERSON (X) MARY IRBY (X) SAMUEL HENDERSON WILLIAM HANCOCK AMBROSE HUDGENS JR. WILLIAM IRBY JAMES HENDERSON WILLIAM AINE (?) CARTER IRBY (X) W. HENDERSON South Carolina Laurens District Before me personally appeared JOHN MILLNER who being duly sworn saith that he was present and saw the above named heirs and legatees of the estate of JAMES HENDERSON deceased sign and seal the within instrument of writing for the use and purpose within mentioned and that JOHN HUNTER together with himself subscribed his name thereto as a testiment to the same. Sworn to this 9th day of April 1819.

JOHN GARLINGTON Clerk of Laurens District.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1740

Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA^[2][3]

Death

Death:

Date: 09 SEP 1798

Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA^[4][5]

Marriage

Husband: James Henderson

Wife: Ann Nancy Byers

Marriage:

Date: 1761

Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA^[6]

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1790

Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States^[7]

Footnotes

1. ↑ Source: #S-2090759756 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: , Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: ; Image:
2. ↑ Source: #S-2090638802 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Samuel Henderson
3. ↑ Source: #S-2090759716 Page: Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Hanover Co; Birth state: VA.
4. ↑ Source: #S-2090638802 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Samuel Henderson
5. ↑ Source: #S-2090638802 Page: Database online.
6. ↑ Source: #S-2090638802 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for James Henderson
7. ↑ Source: #S-2090759756 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: , Laurens, South Carolina

• WikiTree profile Henderson-1994 created through the import of Henderson Family Tree (9 Sep 11).ged on Sep 9, 2011 by George Henderson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by George and others.

• Source: S-1873179599 Repository: #R-2142417515 Title: South Carolinians in the Revolution . . . Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Ervin, Sara Sullivan. South Carolinians in the Revolution . . ... Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003.Original data: Ervin, Sara Sullivan. South Caroli Note: APID: 1,49352::0
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• Source: S-1873179655 Repository: #R-2142417515 Title: Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Moss, Boby Gilmer. Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994.Original data: Moss, Boby Gilmer. Note: APID: 1,49323::0

2142417515]] Title: 1790 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - First Census of the United States, 1790 (NARA microfilm publication M637, 12 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Gro Note: APID: 1,5058::0