Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Richard Henderson

Male 1739 - 1818  (79 years)


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  • Name Richard Henderson 
    Birth 1739  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Jan 1818  Green County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I110671  Tree1
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

    Father John Henderson,   b. Abt 1704, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1783, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Brockman,   b. 14 Nov 1704, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1796, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1732  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Peggy Brockman,   b. 1757, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1834, Green County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1787  Albemarle County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Henderson,   b. 4 Aug 1788, Albemarle County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1874, Green County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Ambrose Henderson,   b. 4 Aug 1793, Albemarle County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1811, Green County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Bennett Henderson,   b. Dec 1795, Albemarle County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1830, Monroe County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F23187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • William E. Brockman's Orange County Families, Vol. IV, p. 22
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      1778-1801 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 3: Antient Press]; Page 63-54
      Will of John HENDERSON
      my beloved wife, Sarah Henderson
      my son, John Henderson, for the maintenance of his mother and after her decease to be equally divided amongst my sons and daughters, John HENDERSON excepted.
      My three sons, Joseph, Richard and Samuel HENDERSON twenty five pounds
      my daughter, Ann BURRUS, one Negro girl;
      to Sarah BURRUS, the Negro girl at the decease of her mother, Ann BURRUS
      my children, Joseph, Richard and Samuel HENDERSON, Mary ELIS, Sarah THURMAN, Susanna WHITE, Elizabeth MONTAGUE, Ann BURRUS, Isbell THOMPSON
      my son John Henderson, executor
      this 25th day of January 1779. (Signed) John Henderson
      Witnesses Samuel Brockman Joseph Duncan William Zachary.
      At a court held 28th August 1783 presented John Alcock and Samuel Brockman, his securities
      bond in the penalty of two thousand pounds.
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      1778-1801 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 3: Antient Press]; Pages 465-466
      John HENDERSON, executor of John HENDERSON. Sale of property. Some entires: paid cash of £39.7.1. ½ each to legatees Samuel HENDERSON, Joseph HENDERSON, Richard HENDERSON, Elisha ESTES, his wife; John WHITE, his wife; Benjamin THURMAN, his wife; Peter MONTAGUE, his wife; William LINNEY, his wife. In my hands as trustee for Hannah RICHARDS L39.7.1. ½. Cash paid Samuel BROCKMAN for two judgments obtained in Orange Court by Robert THOMAS and William HUGHS vs. Joseph THOMPSON. By balance due Joseph THOMPSON £2.12.1 ½. Account examined by John ALCOCK, Thos ELLIS, 4 April 1798. Returned
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      1778-1801 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 3: [Antient Press]; Page 372
      Will of Sarah HENDERSON….
      I give unto my beloved children, Joseph HENDERSON, Samuel HENDERSON, Richard HENDERSON, John HENDERSON, excepted, Mary ESTES, Sarah THURMAN, Susanna WHITE, Elizabeth MONTAGUE, Ann LINNEY, Isabel THOMPSON, Hanner RICHARDS.
      I appoint John WHITE, executor..this 27th day of June 1790. In the presence of Robert COBBS, Chapman WHITE Signed – her mark Sarah Henderson At a court held 26th September 1796
      presented by John WHITE with George CHAMBERS, his security.bond sum $1000.

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