This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.henrico/4152/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My gr gr gr grandfather Henderson came to the U.S. in 1821 from Ireland. He was a rope maker in the ship yards in Henrico County. His son Ralph was a cabinet maker who eventually settled in Botetourt Cty Va. I am looking for any information about grgrgrrandfather Henderson. He may have had two daughters,Mary and Jane Gray Henderson. His wife died crossing the Atlantic.