. Jefferson County, Pennsylvania : her pioneers and people, 1800-1915. 1858; Nancy, born Dec. 21,1861; and William Wirt, born Aug. 14, will be seen nine of the family still survive. Joseph Washington Henderson was a de-scendant of sturdy Scotch-Irish ancestry, threeof whom participated in the RevolutionaryWar, viz., John Henderson, James Hendersonand Patrick Jack. Three brothers, Alexander. William andJohn Henderson, of Fordell, Scotland, emi-grated to the Colonies previous to 1740, locat-ing on Owl creek, near Alexandria, Va., wherethey soon separated. John, locating in Frank-lin coun


. Jefferson County, Pennsylvania : her pioneers and people, 1800-1915. 1858; Nancy, born Dec. 21,1861; and William Wirt, born Aug. 14, will be seen nine of the family still survive. Joseph Washington Henderson was a de-scendant of sturdy Scotch-Irish ancestry, threeof whom participated in the RevolutionaryWar, viz., John Henderson, James Hendersonand Patrick Jack. Three brothers, Alexander. William andJohn Henderson, of Fordell, Scotland, emi-grated to the Colonies previous to 1740, locat-ing on Owl creek, near Alexandria, Va., wherethey soon separated. John, locating in Frank-lin county. Pa., within twenty miles of Cham-bersburg, nine miles of Shippensburg and threemiles of Upper Strausburg, married - —, and from this union the fol- lowing children were born: James, born , 1744; Agnes, born Sept. 17, 1746; John,born Dec. 9, 1748, Mary, born Dec. 19, 1750;and Joseph Washington, born April id, Presbyterian minister who graduated fromthe College of New Jersey in t7/f>. and diedSept. 11. [836. fames Henderson, son of John, married.


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