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JOHN HENDERSON, deceased, was a native of Ireland and came to this country with his father, who settled in Worth township, Mercer county, Pennsylvania, about 1798. Our subject located in Irwin township at an early date, where his son Judas now lives. He served in the war of 1812, in a company from Mercer county. Mr. Henderson married Mary Karl of Mercer county, and was the father of the following children: Robert; William; Jonathan; Joseph; John F.; Wesley; David W.; Mary; Margaret, and Leslie. He died about 1855, his widow surviving him about six years. His son, Joseph, whose descendants now live in Irwin township, was born in Mercer county, married Jane Bagley, who at her death left one child, Jane. He subsequently married Rebecca Hawthorne by whom he had four children, three living: Helen; Wilber, and Julius. He died in 1872.
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