Person:Joseph Henderson (36)

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Joseph Henderson
d.21 May 1849 Bloomington, Indiana
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Name Joseph Henderson
Gender Male
Birth[1] Mar 1765 Augusta County, Virginia
Marriage 1787 Virginiato Elizabeth Frazier
Alt Death[1] 21 Mar 1849 Bloomington, Indiana
Death? 21 May 1849 Bloomington, Indiana

Joseph Henderson was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Parentage

Some Ancestry submissions claim that Joseph Henderson was a son of James [s/b Jones] Henderson and Isabella King, but it appears that a different Joseph Henderson may be their son. Additional research necessary.


Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 2, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Henderson, Joseph - entered service 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia, where born; moved in 1787 from Virginia to Tennessee, thence in 1826 to Illinois, thence in 1832 to Barry County, Missouri, thence to Van Buren County, Missouri, where applied for pension in 1840; Pension Application Rejected, less than 6 months service; query letter in file states soldier buried in Bloomington, Indiana. F-R4872, R1252.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2.   HENDERSON, Joseph, R4872, VA Line, sol was b in Augusta Co VA & he lived there
    at enl & in 1787 he moved to TN & in 1826 he moved to IL & in 1832 he moved to
    Barry Co MO then to Van Buren Co MO, he appl 6 Apr 1840 in Van Buren Co MO.
    [Source: General Abstracts of Rev. War Pension Files, by Virgil D. White].
  3.   http://fabpedigree.com/s052/f830252.htm