

Carnes Henderson, Sr

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Name Carnes Henderson [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Suffix Sr Birth 25 Apr 1724 Chester, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 3, 4, 5]
Gender Male DAR Number A054757 [3] Land 1762 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [4]
Military 1778 North Carolina, USA [3, 9]
Residence 1790 Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [7, 10]
District 4 Burial 1793 Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [1, 5]
- Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1
Death 25 May 1793 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [1, 3, 4, 5]
Notes - L D Bass, in his article, says Henderson was born in Scotland
Person ID I30690 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 8 Oct 2025
Father William Henderson, b. 1707, Fordell, Fife, Scotland d. 1770, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 63 years)
Relationship natural Mother Susan Florence Kearns, b. 12 Dec 1703, Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland d. 19 Sep 1786, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 82 years)
Relationship natural Family ID F563 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Robison, b. 1728, Londonderry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 Oct 1805, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 77 years)
Marriage 17 Nov 1749 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA [3, 4, 8]
Children 1. James Henderson [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Agnes Henderson [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 3. Michael Henderson, b. 1750, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 1840, Logan, Kentucky, USA
(Age 90 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 4. Andrew Henderson, b. 6 Apr 1753, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 6 Oct 1837, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 5. Dr Thomas Henderson, b. 1754, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 5 Aug 1816, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
6. John Henderson, b. 1758, North Carolina, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 7. Carnes Henderson, Jr, b. 1764, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 29 Dec 1842, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
(Age 78 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 8. Margaret Henderson, b. Aft 1770, North Carolina, USA d. 16 Jun 1843, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age < 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F6514 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Oct 2025
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones Henderson, Cairns (1724-1793)
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=48873&GRid=21744267&
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Sources - [S95] Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, (Name: Location: Sugaw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina;;), http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=166 This website has drill-down with more detail on each individual http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=48873&GRid=42225274&CRid=48873&.
Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church
101 Sugar Creek Rd. W.
Charlotte, NC 28213
704-596-4466 - [S705] Bruckner, Peggy, Mary B Robison Knox _ Bio Info, (Name: Location: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/;;), Information posted on Rootweb about Mary B Robison Knox.
- [S1197] DAR Ancestor A054757, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Carnes Henderson.
- [S1368] Bass, L D,Jr, Mecklenburg County, NC, Hendersons, (Name: Name: Olde Mecklenburg Genealogy Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 1998;;).
- [S1752] Ancestry.com, Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Database online.
Record for Cairns Henderson - [S3963] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Pennsylvania Genealogies : Index of Surnames.
Record for Henderson
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=1029578&indiv=try - [S3031] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 354; Image: 535; Family History Library Film: 0568147.
Record for Cairns Henderson
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1790usfedcen&h=180310&indiv=try - [S4034] Ancestry.com, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
Record for Carns Henderson
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=PALancasterMennonite&h=328994&indiv=try - [S215] American Revolutionary War, (Name: Date: 1775-1783;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War.
- [S560] Ray, Worth S, The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors, (Name: Name: Clearfield;; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 2007;), Pages 357-376 US Federal Census of 1790 District 4 Sugar Creek, 13: 978-0-8063-0286=7.
Reference Book with Historical Facts about Mecklenburg, NC
a.k.a. The Lost Tribes of North Carolina
- [S95] Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, (Name: Location: Sugaw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina;;), http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=166 This website has drill-down with more detail on each individual http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=48873&GRid=42225274&CRid=48873&.