Robert Sellar Henderson

M, #26208, b. 17 March 1802, d. 1848
FatherGilbert Henderson b. 4 Dec 1757
MotherJane Cheyne b. a 1770
     Robert Sellar Henderson was born, 17 March 1802, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.1

Robert Henderson and Arthur Henderson were listed as in the household of Gilbert Henderson on the 1841 England Census, at Walton on the Hill, in Lancashire, England. He was listed as 35 years old, born in Lancashire and a merchant.2

Robert Sellar Henderson died 1848. Robert Sellar Henderson, the third son, was named after his father’s old business partner, Robert Sellar. In addition to his inheriting his share of his father’s property, Robert received a bequest of £80,000 from old Sellar, his godfather. He died unmarried in 1848.3

Citations

  1. [S607] Website Shetland Family History Website (http://www.bayanne.info) "Name, names of both parents, date and city of birth obtained."
  2. [S451] 1841 British Census, Class: HO107, Piece: 519, Book: 14, Civil Parish: Walton On The Hill, County: Lancashire, Enumeration District: 1, Folio: 7, Page: 6, GSU roll: 306905.
  3. [S607] Website Shetland Family History Website (http://www.bayanne.info) "Biographical note and year of death obtained."