Rose Henderson

Rose was born in April 1708 and married John Henderson in 1756, per France's "House of Finley". She passed away in 1766.

Family

Information on John Henderson

http://www.earlytexasfamilies.com/family/henderson/henderson_first%...

32. John HENDERSON (William26) was born 9 Feb 17905/6 in Fordell, Fifeshire, Scotland and died 1 May 1766 in Augusta County, Virginia. He married about 1735 in probably Augusta County, Virginia to Rose FINLEY who was born about 1708 in possibly Ireland.

GENERATION FOURTEEN

Children of John and Rose were:

• 43. i. Mary HENDERSON (John32,William26). Married 1) Halbert McClure 2) Samuel Henderson
• ii. William HENDERSON (John32,William26)
• iii. Margaret HENDERSON (John32,William26) married STEWART
• 44. iv. Florence HENDERSON(John32,William26). Married Samuel Fleming.

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Elizabeth Armstrong m. Andrew Russell. Elizabeth's father was Matthew Armstrong- My Andrew Russell DID NOT MARRY FLORENCE HENDERSON.

References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Finley-3226 cites
  • France, Albert Finley. House of Finley, typewritten genealogy sent to family members in 1930s.
  • Stout, Herald. Clan Finley, 2nd edition. Dover OH: Eagle Press, 1956. Indicates Rose's children include William Henderson, Margaret Henderson Stewart, and Florence Henderson Russell [NO]

1. Henderson chronicles. A roster of descendants of Alexander Henderson of Fordell, county Fife, Scotland, three of whose sons emigrated to the American colonies, prior to 1740, and settled near Alexandria, Va by McCue, John N. (John Nolley). Page 9. John Henderson was an Ensign in the Augusta Militia in the French and Indian War, and in 1758 received fourteen shillings pay. His will was recorded in Augusta county, 1766, and mentions a son, William, two daughters unnamed, and his wife, Rosa Finley, who was a sister of John Finley, one of the first Justices of the county.