John Henderson1

ID#47672, (circa 1846 - 3 August 1862)
John Henderson|b. cir. 1846\nd. 3 Aug 1862|p47672.htm|David Henderson|b. 27 Jan 1796\nd. 24 Apr 1876|p34807.htm|Isobel Manson|b. 29 May 1803\nd. bet. 1847 - 1851|p4839.htm|David Henderson|b. bef. 1777||Christian Stephan|b. bef. 1777||James Manson|b. 22 Feb 1756\nd. bef. 1823|p4226.htm|Christan Georgeson|b. bet. 1756 - 1761\nd. bet. 1823 - 1841|p4227.htm|
FatherDavid Henderson2 (Jan 1796 - Apr 1876)
MotherIsobel Manson2 (May 1803 - bet. 1847 - 1851)
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Lorna Henderson.

BMDB data

     John Henderson was born cir. 1846 at Canisbay, CAI, SCT.1
     John Henderson died on 3 Aug 1862 in Watten Loch, CAI, SCT; cert. shows John drowned "while bathing" (information from the procurator fiscal) aged 16 yrs. S/o David Henderson, fisherman, and Isabella m.s. Manson, dec. Inf. cousin John Smith of Catchery. Reg. Watten 7th Aug.1,2

Census/Where lived/Occupations

     John Henderson appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 at Catchery, Par. of Watten, CAI, SCT, in the household of John Smith as cousin of John Smith.3,4 John Henderson appeared on the census of 1861 at Catchery, Par. of Watten, CAI, SCT, in the household of John Smith SMITH: John 42 farmer 10 ac b Watten; Aunt Christian Manson, 67 dom servant b Watten; Nephew John Henderson 14 scholar b Canisbay (I make the relationship cousins, both 1st and 2nd).1
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Last Edited20 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. 1861 Census (images for ENG, transcriptions for SCT), UK, via Ancestry.com, Watten, CAI Par. 42 ED 4 Pg 8 Sched 38, hsehold of John SMITH, extracted Jan 2007.
  2. Scottish BMDB entries (from 1855), http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Dth 1862 John HENDERSON, reg. Watten Dist 042 #16, copy d/loaded Jan 2007.
  3. CENSUS: CAI, SCT 1851 HFHS Index Watten & Thurso, Volume 22 Enum Dist 1 p12 extracted Sep 2003.
  4. 1851 Census (images for ENG, transcriptions for SCT), UK, via Ancestry.com, Watten, CAI Par. 42 ED 1 Pg 12 Sched 36, hsehold of John SMITH, extracted Jan 2007.

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