Gideon Henderson

Brief Life History of Gideon

When Gideon Henderson was born on 31 August 1745, in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Gideon Hendersen I, was 32 and his mother, Sarah Baker, was 31. He lived in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States in 1745 and Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States in 1745. He died on 4 September 1745, in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 0.

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Family Time Line

Gideon Hendersen I
1713–1791
Sarah Baker
1713–1803
Sarah Henderson
1741–1742
Sarah Henderson
1743–1760
Gideon Henderson
1745–1745
Mehitabel Henderson
1746–1760
Elizabeth Henderson
1748–1773
Mary Handerson
1751–
Gideon Handerson II
1753–1825
Mary Handerson
1754–1795
Timothy Henderson
1756–1833
Susannah Henderson
1758–1824

Sources (8)

  • Gideon Henderson, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Gideon Henderson, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
  • Gideon Henderson, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: usually from Middle English and Older Scots Hener(i)son ‘Henry's son’, occasionally from Middle English Hendeson ‘son of Hen’, a pet form of Henry , both with an intrusive -d-. Compare Hendrie . In Scotland Henderson was sometimes substituted for McKendrick .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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