4th Baron of Fordell Sir John Henderson, I

1565 - 1618  (52 years)

• Name	Sir John Henderson  [1, 2]
  Title	4th Baron of Fordell
  Suffix	I
  Birth	23 Jul 1565	Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Jan 1618	Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland   [2]
  	Fordell Castle
  Burial	Fordell, Fife, Scotland   [2]
  	Fordell Castle Chapel Crypt
  Person ID	I7861	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	3rd Baron of Fordell Sir James Henderson,   b. 1544, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland d. 12 Dec 1611, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jean Murray of Tullibardine,   b. 1541, Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland d. 1612, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Balfour,   b. 4 Sep 1568, Kinross-shire, Scotland d. 13 Dec 1610, Fife, Scotland (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1591	Midlothian, Scotland
  Children	1. 5th Baron of Fordell Sir John Henderson, II,   b. 3 Nov 1605, Fordell, Fife, Scotland d. 11 Mar 1650, Fordell, Fife, Scotland (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Jul 1565 - Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Marriage - 19 Feb 1591 - Midlothian, Scotland Death - 18 Jan 1618 - Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Burial - - Fordell, Fife, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia

  Arms-Clan Henderson Clan Henderson Arms - Sola Virtus Nobilitat "Virtue alone ennobles"

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees. [S6040] FindAGrave Old World, John Henderson I 1564-1617. Sir John Henderson, 4th Baron of Fordel Born in Fordel Castle https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148695670/john_henderson