uisa Henderson, daughter of Andrew Henderson, was born May 25, 1817 in Logan County, Kentucky, and died in Sumner County, Kansas, May 18, 1893. She is buried at Drury (Sumner County), Kansas. Her grandfather was Michael Henderson who served in the Revolutionary War from North Carolina, and received one of the first land grants in Logan County, Kentucky. Her great grandfather was Cairns Henderson, who provided support to the Revolution and whose father or grandfather was the immigrant. The Hendersons came from Fordell, Fife, Scotland to Virginia about 1700. [Lawrence homepage]

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