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Surnames: Balfour, Caddell, Henderson, Hamilton, Menteith, Murray, Scott
Classification: Query
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This is what I have on Jean's family. I got this out of the Caddell book and working
with other surname families. This is not all proven yet. Help make correction.
Jean Henderson's parents
Father James Henderson b.1-17-1708 d. 5-19-1784
Mother Martha Hamilton 1708-1790.
I have both of them born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
I show that James died in Augusta, Virginia.
James and Martha's children:
1) David
2) Capt. John b. Greenbrier, Virginia d. 3-24-1787 Greenbrier, Virginia married to Anna
Givins d. 5-28-1819 in Greenbrier, Virginia. John & Anna had
John, Margaret, Samuel, William and James
3) James
4) William married to Martha Wilson. They had Enos, Elizabeth and John.
5) Sarah married a Mr.Stuart
6) Joseph married Sarah Miller. They had a son John
7) Jean (ours)
8) Samuel
9) Archibald married Elizabeth Patterson
10) Margaret
This is now just going to be the parent (Henderson)
Jean's parents again
James Henderson & Martha Hamilton
James' Parents: William Henderson & Margaret Bruce
William's parents: William Henderson & Jean Hamilton
William's parents: John Henderson & Margaret Hamilton
John's parents: John Henderson & Margaret Menteith
John's parents: John Henderson & Agnes Balfour (I have a long line on her).
John's parents: James Henderson & Jeane Murray
James's parents: William Henderson & Elizabeth Scott
Martha Hamilton ( Jean's Mom)
Her parents: Audley Harrison Hamilton & Eleanor Adams
Audley Harrison Hamilton's parents: Alexander Hamilton & Sushanna Harrison.
Alexander Hamilton's parents: William Hamilton
I do not have this all proven. This is what I am trying to prove. If anyone can correct
me, please let me know.
Dawn