This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Henderson, Foreman Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yNi.2ACEB/3997.1.2.1 Message Board Post: By chance was your Henderson which was lost at sea, serve during the Mexican War (1846-1848)? Did he move to Beaufort, NC in the early 1840's? My GGFather it has been believed died at sea while serving in the Mexican War. He was married to Mary Foreman and had two sons born in NC 1844 & 1846.