Person:Robert Henderson (122)

Watchers
Robert Henderson
m. Bef 1775
  1. William Henderson1775 - 1841
  2. Robert Henderson1782 - 1853
  3. Thomas Henderson1783 - 1874
Facts and Events
Name Robert Henderson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1750 of Albemarle County, Virginia
Marriage Bef 1775 to Elizabeth 'Betsy' Robertson
Death[1] 28 Feb 1825 Nelson County, Virginia

Chancery Court Suit

Henderson vs. Robertson, Amherst County, VA:

In February 1809, a suit was brought in Chancery Court, Amherst County, Virginia by Robert Henderson and his wife Elizabeth (Robertson) Henderson against Elizabeth's brother, Thomas Robertson to recover her legacy willed to her by her father James Robertson and her mother Rebeckah (Royston) Robertson. This suit, Henderson vs. Robertson, Bill - Chancery Court Amherst County, Virginia 1809, (which includes several accompanying depositions), and provides a key piece of evidence in proving several of the children of James and Rebeckah (Royston) Robertson of Albemarle and Amherst County, Virginia.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2.   United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M252).

    1810 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert Henderson
    Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Buckingham, Nelson, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1765 or before]
    Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1765 or before]
    Numbers of Slaves: 3
    Number of Household Members Over 25: 4
    Number of Household Members: 9