Age: 55
Sex: female
Date: 30 Mar 1866
Place: Mount Stewart Farm, Forgandenny
Janet Henderson was found beaten to death in the kitchen of Mount Stewart Farm, near Forgandenny. The farm was her brothers where she had been helping out while he sought servants.
She had been beaten to death with a blunt instrument and her skull was fractured and pieces of bone had pearced her brain.
see The Courier