James Henderson 
James was born in Fordell,England. James' father was William Henderson and his mother was Elizabeth Scott. His paternal grandparents were George Henderson and Katherine Adamson. He was an only child. He died in 1612 in Prince George,Connecticut.General Notes
Recods indicate by logic this was the immigrant to Virginia about1610-1612.
The inscription over the door at Fordell Castle " 25 MCH A.D. 1580IH" is that of James Henderson, the builder of the Castle, and thedate of the Castle construction of March 25, 1580. Further up is "IH . IM" for James Henderson and his wife Jean Murray(Source: St.Tueriot's Chapel Monument Inscriptions by the Scottish GenealogicalSociety).
Some info says he died in Scotland in 1611, may have disappeared toVirginia
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1400 d.> 1449
- b.~ 1430 d.~ 1499 in possibly in Inverkeithing
- b.~ 1450 in Of Fordell (Fife),Scotland d.09 Sep 1513 in Fordell,Scotland; in the Battle of Flodden; Flodden Field,(Northumberland) England
- b.~ 1480 in Fordell (Fife),Scotland d.Sep 1547 in Fordell,Scotland; slain at battle of Pinkie
- d.>09 Nov 1534
- b.1520 in Scotland d.10 Sep 1557 in In battle of Pinkie (Midlothian) Scotland
- d.< 1546
- b.WFT Est. 1529-1558 in Fordell,England d.1612 in Prince George,Connecticut
- b. in Of Buccleuch (probably)
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James and Jean were married in a religious ceremony on February 19th, 1563 in Fife,Scotland. They had a son named Thomas.
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Children
Thomas Henderson
Thomas was born about 1607 in Fifeshire,Scotland.1 He died in Jamestown,New Kent County,VA.1
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