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William Henderson (abt. 1816)

William Henderson
Born about in South Shields, County Durham, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1841 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Willliam Henderson was born about 1816 in South Shields, County Durham, England.

William Henderson married Ann Thornton in the first quarter of 1841 at Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. His father was named as Thomas Henderson, and his spouse's father as Thomas Thornton. [1] [2]
They had children:

  1. Ann Henderson b.1842 [3]
  2. Margaret Henderson b.1845 [4] d.1856 [5]
  3. Thomas Henderson b.1847 [6] d.1856 [7]
  4. Isabella Henderson b.1851 [8]
  5. Elizabeth Henderson b.1853 [9]
  6. William Henderson b.1855 [10]
  7. Thomas Henderson b.1857 [11]
  8. Edward Henderson b. 1859 [12]
  9. Joseph Henderson b.1861 [13]
  10. Margaret Henderson b.1864 [14]

In 1871 WIlliam, 55, a Labourer, is living with his wife Ann, 47, in South Shields, Durham, and five of their children: William, 16, Thomas, 14, Edward, 11, Joseph, 9, and Margaret, 6. [15]

In the 1881 census William, aged 65, is living with his wife Ann, 59, and two of his children: Joseph, 19 and Margaret, 16, at Richard Street, Westoe, South Shields. His occupation is Wagonway Man ( Railroad Labourer ) . [16]

William and Ann are living at Haddock Street, Westoe, South Shields in 1891. Their un-married son, Joseph is with them as well as two grandchildren: Edward Henderson,10, and Thomas Peters, 2. [17]

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Sources

  1. FreeBMD Marriages Mar 1841 ; Henderson, William ; Thornton, Ann ; Tynemouth Vol. 25 Page: 347
  2. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVN1-5DZ : 10 February 2018), William Henderson and Ann Thornton, 27 Feb 1841; citing Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,068,931.
  3. HENDERSON, ANN  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ; GRO Reference: 1842 March Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 24 Page 208
  4. HENDERSON, MARGARET  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ; GRO Reference: 1845 June Quarter in GATESHEAD UNION Volume 24 Page 161
  5. HENDERSON, MARGARET  ; age at death: 10  ; GRO Reference: 1856 March Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 277
  6. HENDERSON, THOMAS  ; Mother: THORNTON  ; GRO Reference: 1847 June Quarter in SOUTHSHIELDS Volume 24 Page 223
  7. HENDERSON, THOMAS Age at death: 8  ; GRO Reference: 1856 March Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 279
  8. HENDERSON, ISABELLA  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ; GRO Reference: 1851 June Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 24 Page 290
  9. HENDERSON, ELIZABETH  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ; GRO Reference: 1853 March Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 369
  10. HENDERSON, WILLIAM  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ; GRO Reference: 1855 March Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 416
  11. HENDERSON, THOMAS  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON ; GRO Reference: 1857 June Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 501
  12. HENDERSON, EDWARD ; Mother's maiden surname: THURLTON  ; GRO Reference: 1859 June Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 526
  13. HENDERSON, JOSEPH  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ;GRO Reference: 1861 Dec Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 491
  14. HENDERSON, MARGARET  ; Mother's maiden surname: THORNTON  ;GRO Reference: 1864 Dec Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS UNION Volume 10A Page 577
  15. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB8Z-D9B : 12 December 2017), Ann Hendersen in entry for William Hendersen, 1871.
  16. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q271-2QXV : 13 December 2017), William Henderson, Westoe, Durham, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 22, Piece/Folio 5017/49, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,389.
  17. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WKSM-GZM : 12 December 2017), Ann Henderson in household of William Henderson, Westoe, Durham, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Durham county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.






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