David Henderson

     David was born in 1761 in York County, Pennsylvania. He was first married to Jane. David married Elisabeth Peterman, daughter of Johann Michael Peterman and Anna Maria (?), circa 1795 in York County, Pennsylvania. David and Elizabeth had two children: David [1796-1871][m. Anna Shaffer] & Rachel [5/15/1799-5/15/1850][m. Samuel Ralston]. David departed this life on Wednesday, 16 May 1838 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at age 77 years.¹ He was buried at Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in Donegal Presbyterian Church Cemetery.