CURTIS HENDERSON, the son of Levin Henderson and Mary, was born about 1765, and died before 04 October 1809. He married MARTHA about 1789 and she died before 1802. He then married LYDIA STEVENSON on 21 October 1802 in Worcester County, Maryland.

Children of CURTIS HENDERSON and MARTHA:

THOMAS HENDERSON was born about 1790
LEVIN HENDERSON was born about 1792
CURTIS HENDERSON was born about 1794
JESSE HENDERSON was born about 1796

Children of CURTIS HENDERSON and LYDIA STEVENSON:

JOHN HENDERSON was born about 1805 and married Elizabeth H. Houston
JAMES HENDERSON was born about 1808 and married Erexin
SALLY HENDERSON was born about 1810 and married Silas Davis

 

Generation No. 1

JAMES HENDERSON was born Abt. 1630 in Scotland and died before 22 October 1692 in Somerset County, Maryland. His will was dated 18 November 1690. He married MARY. She was born about 1635 and died about 1667.

Children of JAMES HENDERSON and MARY are:

JOHN HENDERSON SR, b. 12 May 1661, Northampton Cnty, Va (Hungar's Parish); d. Bef. 09 Jan 1743/44
WILLIAM HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1663, Abt. 1697
JANE HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1665; m. JOHN WILLIAMS JR.
JAMES HENDERSON, b. 10 June 1669, d. Abt. 1724

 

Generation No. 2

JOHN HENDERSON SR was born 12 May 1661 in Northampton County, Virginia (Hungar's Parish), and died before 09 January 1743/44. His will dated 1 August 1743 was probated 17 January 1743/44. He married ELIZABETH BARNABY, daughter of JAMES BARNABY and MARY. She was born 18 February 1660/61 in Hungar's Parish, Northampton County, Virginia and died after 1747.

Children of JOHN HENDERSON and ELIZABETH BARNABY are:

WILLIAM HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1681, d. Bef. 29 April 1721
HANNAH HENDERSON, b. 04 April 1683, d. Bef. 30 June 1752
ANNE MARY HENDERSON, b. 06 February 1683/84
JAMES HENDERSON, b. Aft. 1685, d. Bef. 21 August 1776
CHARLES HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1687, Somerset Cnty, Md, d. Bef. 29 Jan 1762, Worcester Cnty, Md
JOHN HENDERSON, JR., b. Abt. 1689, Pitt's Creek, Somerset Cnty Md, d. Bef. Feb 1741/42.
COMFORT HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1689
JOSEPH HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1691 d. Bef. 20 November 1723
ELIZABETH HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1695
BENJAMIN HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1697, d. Bef. 22 May 1772, Worcester Cnty, Md

 

Generation No. 3

CHARLES HENDERSON was born about 1687 in Somerset County, Maryland and died before 29 January 1762 in Worcester County, Maryland. His will dated 30 Oct 1761 was probated 29 Jan 1762. He married PARTHENIA MERRILL, daughter of WILLIAM MERRILL and ELIZABETH. She was born about 1691and died about 1762.

Children of CHARLES HENDERSON and PARTHENIA MERRILL are:

LEVINAH HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1710
JESSE HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1712, Worcester County, Md, d. Abt. 1787
WILLIAM MERRILL HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1715, Worcester Cnty, Md, d. Bef. 17 May 1802
LEVIN HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1718, d. Abt. March 1789, Worcester Cnty, Md
BARNABY HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1720, d. Aft. 01 June 1799

 

Generation No. 4

LEVIN HENDERSON, a shipwright, was born about 1718 and died about March 1789 in Worcester County, Maryland. His will dated 26 November 1788 was probated 13 March 1789. He married MARY, who was born about 1740 and died about February 1810.

Children of LEVIN HENDERSON and MARY are:

JESSE HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1761, Worcester Cnty, Md. d. Abt. 1833, Worcester Cnty, Md
BARNABUS HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1763, d. Abt. 1823
CURTIS HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1765, d. Bef. 04 October 1809
NANCY HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1770
MARY HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1780
SAMUEL HENDERSON, b. Abt. 1782

Barnaby Antecedents

Generation No. 1

JAMES BARNABY, SR. He married SARAH. According to a deposition, James Barnaby was in Northampton County, Virginia on 12 Feb 1637/38. James and Sarah Barnaby were headrights for John Holloway in Accomack County, Virginia in 1640 and were headrights for Roger Johns in Northampton County, Virginia in 1651 (Greer, P. 72).

Child of JAMES BARNABY and SARAH is:

JAMES BARNABY, JR., b. Abt. 1635, d. 17 February 1666/67, Manoakin, Somerset County, Maryland.

 

Generation No. 2

JAMES BARNABY, JR. was born Abt. 1635, and died 17 February 1666/67 in Manoakin, Somerset County, Maryland. He married MARY in Somerset County, Maryland. She died 1669. By 1664, James Barnaby, Jr. entered Somerset County, Maryland from Northhampton County, Virginia for on 12 March 1663/64 he patented "Barnaby's Lott" (200 acres) at Manokin. In his will, signed 26 January 1665/66 (probated 28 May 1667) he made bequests to wife Mary (executrix), her dower rights; to son James, 200 acres (according to Patent); and to daughters Rebecca and Elizabeth Barnaby, the latter to have personal property bequeathed her by her god-father, Col. William Kendall. In the event of the deaths of his wife and children without issue, his estate was to pass to John Whitehead, Jr., of Northampton County, Virginia. (Ann. Wills box 1, folder 3). Mary Barnaby was listed as relict of James Barnaby 1 April 1666. Archives of Maryland, Vol. LIV. On 28 January 1667/68 banns for the marriage of Mary Barnabe, widow, to Henry Miles were published, but she married Edward Jones on 1 April 1669 (by John Winder, JP of Manokin). She died that same year. Her sixteen year old son James Barnaby was evidently killed in an accidental shooting by Mercy Fountaine on the Edward Jones property on 3 March 1681. At a Somerset County Court on 18 Aug 1671, John Avery entered a complaint against Edward Jones to recover Mrs. Avery's fee for having instructed the children of Mrs. Barnabe. "That your peticioners wife made a bargain with Mary Barnabe to school her children one summer and for consideracon your peticioner was to have one two-year old heifer . . . [left] at the house of the said Barnabe until she had a calfe." The court ordered Jones to deliver the heifer, "appointed him by the widowe Barnaby deceased, with her increase" (Torrence, p. 287).

Children of JAMES BARNABY and MARY are:

ELIZABETH BARNABY, b. 18 February 1660/61, Hungar's Parish, Northampton Cnty, Va, d. Aft. 1747
REBECCA BARNABY, b. Abt. 1663, m. JAMES WILLIS, 13 March 1679/80, Somerset County, Md
JAMES BARNABY, b. Abt. February 1663/64, Manokin, Somerset Cnty, Md, d. 03 March 1680/81

 

 

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