Person:John Henderson (244)

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Capt John Henderson
d.8 Dec 1886 At Sea
m. 28 Aug 1839
  1. Capt John Henderson1841 - 1886
  2. Margaret Mcleod Henderson1846 - 1895
  3. James Henderson1849 - 1927
m. 17 Jul 1865
  1. Agnes Collins Henderson1866 - 1959
  2. John Henderson1868 - 1885
  3. Thomas Spence Henderson1870 - 1923
  4. Catherine Henderson1873 - 1960
  5. James Henderson1877 - 1927
  6. Jessie Elizabeth 'Betsy' Henderson1879 - 1938
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Capt John Henderson
Gender Male
Birth[2] 17 Nov 1841 Dysart, Fife, ScotlandParents John and Catherine. Witnesses: Thos Justice and Margaret McLeod
Residence[3] 1841 Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Residence[4] 1851 Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Medical[5] 29 Oct 1861 Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital. Admitted for Gonorrhea, expelled one week later for smoking in bed.
Occupation[2] 1865 Master Mariner. Sea Captain.
Marriage 17 Jul 1865 Kirkcaldy, Fife, ScotlandLinktown, Abbotshall. Church of Scotland.
to Janet "Jessie" Elizabeth Spence
Residence[6] 1871 Vessels, Midlothian, Scotland
Residence[7] 1881 Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Death? 8 Dec 1886 At SeaTOM MORTON 1,402 gross tons. Iron cargo steamship built by Morton, S&H, yard 21, Leith. Launched Nov 1872. Under Capt John Henderson she sailed from Cardiff for Constantinople loaded with coal and was lost in storm at sea. All hands lost. Bay of Biscay
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