Hi Sue, One note for the moment. In Canada, my HENDERSON / KERR family group were or became "Wesleyan Methodists." Betty ----- Original Message ----- From: <Soopy46@aol.com> To: <henderson@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 8:57 AM Subject: Re: [HENDERSON] Henderson in Ireland > Hi Betty > I have been researching in N Ireland or trying to...But I have been > concentrating more on the Copeland and my Armstrong/ Montgomery lines. In > my > searching I came across a book..."A Methodist Pioneer, the life of John > Smith", > by Rev Charles Crookshank (1881). In this book it mentioned a Henderson > family > that lived in Drumbulcan. It says how their children had become involved > in > Methodism and the parents were mad and would punish and even beat them. > It > also mentioned a "Miss" Henderson, a daughter. As it turned out a > footnote to > this "Miss" Henderson at the bottom of the page......"Thus Miss Henderson > became the wife of James Copeland, of Lisbellaw: the Rev Wm Copeland, who > entered > the ministry in 1806, was their son." was MY ggg grandparents. > I have gen notes that say my Hendersons lived in/near Cash Hill (which > is close to Drumbulcan). So I was very happy to say the least. The only > info I > have about my Anne Henderson is that she was b 1754 and her father was a > Mr > Henderson and her mother was the eldest daughter of a Thomas Mitchell > (who at > one time resided in Monaghan). I am trying to find more info in ref to > this > line. > TY for the info....as I am looking I will keep the names you mentioned > and area in mind. It was common for these families to cross into other > counties. Many in my other lines did. And quite a few immigrated to US, > Canada and > Australia.