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James Henderson 1720 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1720

Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Aug 1793

Death Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Henderson

Mother: Agnes Mitchell

Spouse(s): Isobel Smith

Children(s): John Henderson

In 1720, James Henderson entered the world in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Henderson and Agnes Mitchell. Years later, James Henderson married Isobel Smith, and the couple became parents to John Henderson. James Henderson died in 1793 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Parents

James Henderson
1682 –
Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Agnes Mitchell
1681 –
Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isobel Smith
1718 –
Birth Location: Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Henderson
1748 – 1804
Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 May 1720
    Event Place: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Aug 1793
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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