When Asa Thompson Henderson was born on 30 September 1796, in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, his father, Nathan Henderson, was 33 and his mother, Mary Frances Thomson, was 30. He married Sarah Saum on 6 August 1820, in Highland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Dodson Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Lynchburg, Dodson Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1860. He died on 11 October 1865, in Allensburg, Highland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Henderson Cemetery, Dodson Township, Highland, Ohio, United States.
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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 .
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