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    William HENDERSON

    Male Abt 1784 - 1873  (~ 89 years)


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    • Name William HENDERSON 
      Born Abt 1784  Lartington, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1841 Cotherstone - Joiner, age 40 [?] [with Father in Law, Daniel Dixon].
        1851 Cotherstone - Joiner & Cartwright, age 60.
        1861 Lartington - Joiner, age 75 [Widower].
        1871 Lartington - Retired Joiner, age 87.
      _DNA
      • DNA via a Descendant of William Henderson finds they are from the Haplogroup G.
      Occupation Joiner 
      Died 20 Sep 1873  Cotherstone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Cause: Malignant Polyps of nose and Mouth Cancer. 
      • Informant: C Dixon, present at the death.
      Notes 
      • note* Parish Records for Lartington and Cotherstone are under Romaldkirk. Northallerton have records from 1578 - 1753 transcribed & Microfilm 74 1578 - 1773 CMB. The rest are in Durham.
      Person ID I1297  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 21 Aug 2022 

      Father William HENDERSON,   b. CA 1753, Rokeby, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1816, Romaldkirk, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
      Mother Eleanor,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 26 Oct 1784  Startforth, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      • Witnessed by: Robert Errington & Joseph Atkinson.

        William Henderson of this Parish [Startforth] a Widower.
        Eleanor Yarker of Romaldkirk a Widow.
      Family ID F4996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Elizabeth BYERS, [Widow],   b. CA 1783, Romaldkirk, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 12 Mar 1813  Romaldkirk, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      • I presume Byers is her Married name. Will look to see if I can find another earlier marriage for her.

        Nigel Brooks
        2020
      Marriage License 11 May 1813  Romaldkirk, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      • William Henderson of Lartington a Carpenter and a Single Man.
        Elizabeth Byers of Romaldkirk a Widow aged 30 years.

        Witnessed by: William Harvey
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F5008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Margaret DIXON,   b. 10 Jan 1803, Lartington, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1854, Cotherstone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
      Children 
       1. Margaret HENDERSON,   b. 26 Nov 1837, Cotherstone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1904, Teesdale, Durham Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
       2. William Daniel HENDERSON,   b. 26 Feb 1840, Cotherstone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       3. Edward HENDERSON,   b. 28 Oct 1842, Cotherstone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1855, Cotherstone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 12 years)
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1784 - Lartington, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Mar 1813 - Romaldkirk, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 11 May 1813 - Romaldkirk, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Malignant Polyps of nose and Mouth Cancer. - 20 Sep 1873 - Cotherstone, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
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    • Sources 
      1. [S377] 1871 Census [England].

      2. [S2] Death Certificate [UK].

      3. [S114] Parish Records.

      4. [S53] Transcribed Parish Records.

      5. [S64] Marriage Bond.