James Henderson (abt. 1856)

Born about 1856 in England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

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Biography

James was born in England about 1856. He is the son of William Henderson and Jane Thompson.

In the 1871 Census, living in Devanha House, Holburn, Old Machar. James' birthplace was recorded as England.^[1]

HENDERSON William Head M M 44 Shipowner Underwriter Emp 623 Aberdeenshire Aberdour 26 rooms

HENDERSON Jane B Wife M F 39 Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON Christiana K Dau U F 18 Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON James Son U M 15 Student Of Arts England -

HENDERSON George T Son U M 14 Clerk In Father's Office England -

HENDERSON Stephen Son U M 12 Scholar Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON Mary Dau U F 9 Scholar Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON Agnes E Dau U F 5 Scholar Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON Alexander D Son U M 3 Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON Albert Son U M 1 Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

HENDERSON Emily Dau U F 2m Aberdeenshire Aberdeen

TAYLOR Sophia Servt U F 38 Domestic Servant Nurse Aberdeenshire New Pitsligo

ANDERSON Jane Watt Servt U F 29 Domestic Servant Cook Aberdeenshire Turriff

GRASSICK Isabella Servt U F 25 Domestic Servant Laundrymaid Aberdeenshire Drumblade

OGG Mary S Servt U F 21 Domestic Servant Tablemaid Aberdeenshire Drumoak

SKENE Isabella Servt U F 18 Domestic Servant Undernurse Aberdeenshire Kemnay

SINGER Christina Servt U F 18 Domestic Servant Housemaid Aberdeenshire Lonmay

In the 1881 census James (age 25) was in Free Church Manse, Insch, Aberdeen, Scotland.^[2]

James HENDERSON Head U 25 M M.A. F.C. Minister England

Mary HENDERSON Sister U 19 F ----- Old Machar, Aberdeen, Scotland

Ann STUART Servant W 36 F Domestic Servant Housekeeper Glass, Aberdeen, Scotland

Mary Mc D STUART Servant U 19 F Domestic Servant Auchindoir, Aberdeen, Scotland

Sources

1. ↑ Free UK Genealogy "Scottish General Register Office: 1871 Census Returns database", FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59026ffce9379091b1f072eb : accessed 25 Mar 2023) [data about William HENDERSON]; citing Piece: 168 Place: Enumeration District: 22 Civil Parish: Old Machar Ecclesiastical Parish: Holburn Folio: 0 Page: 41 Schedule: 186 Address: Devanha House.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "Scotland Census, 1881 (LDS)"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 127190
   https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 26 March 2023)
   Surname: HENDERSON; Forename: James; Year: 1881; Gender: M; Age at census: 25; Address: Dwelling: Free Church Manse; Census Place: Insch, Aberdeen, Scotland; Birth Place: England.