The surname Henderson is of patronymic origin meaning son of, or descendant of Henry. The personal name Henry  means "Home Ruler." The name Henderson was first introduced to England and Scotland by the Normans in 1066. The first written reference to the name Henderson was in Scotland in 1374. The name Henderson is the 101st most common name in the United States with over 200,000 bearers currently residing there. Notable bearers of the surname Henderson include Alexander Henderson the Seventeenth Century Scottish theologian. He is considered the second founder of the Reformed church in Scotland. He was one of the most eminent ministers of the Church of Scotland  in the most important period of her history, namely, previous to the middle of the seventeenth century. Alexander Henderson was born in 1583 and died in 1646.

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