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HENDRICKSON, John Sr.

HENDRICKSON, John Sr.

Male Abt 1786 - 1863  (77 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 55 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name HENDRICKSON, John  [1, 2
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Abt 1786  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer  [4
    Death 29 Aug 1863  Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age 77 years 
    Person ID I1167  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 May 2016 

    Father HENDRICKSON, Ezekiel Sr.,   b. 1735, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1809, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother WILSON, Jemima,   b. 1750, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1830, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family JOHNSON, Mary,   b. 26 Oct 1791, Greene County, North Carolina (Tennessee), USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1892, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1810  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 24 years - She : 18 years and 2 months. 
    Children 
    >  1. Male HENDRICKSON, Herod,   b. 1811, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +  2. Female HENDRICKSON, Sarah,   b. 4 Sep 1814, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1900, Bell County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    >  3. Male HENDRICKSON, Nimrod,   b. 3 Feb 1816, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1885, Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +  4. Male HENDRICKSON, Ezekiel III,   b. 7 Oct 1818, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1896, Fairview, Newton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    >  5. Male HENDRICKSON, John Jr.,   b. 12 Nov 1819, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1859 (Age 39 years)
    >  6. Female HENDRICKSON, Margaret,   b. 4 Sep 1821, Clay County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1903, Clay County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    >  7. Female HENDRICKSON, Elizabeth,   b. 18 Apr 1827, Clay County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1921, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    >  8. Male HENDRICKSON, Thomas,   b. 1828, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1863 (Age 35 years)
    >  9. Female HENDRICKSON, Mary,   b. 1829, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >10. Female HENDRICKSON, Marath Jane,   b. 1831, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     11. Male HENDRICKSON, George W.,   b. 11 Nov 1835, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1856, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2016 

  • Notes 
    • (Research):1807, 1808 & 1809 Knox Co. KY Tax Lists: John is listed.

      1810 Knox Co. KY Census: John and Maty are in this census.

      1819 Tax List transferred from Knox Co. to the new Harlan Co.: John is not listed.

      1820 KY Census: Found a John "Hendixon" in Clay Co. Not sure this is the correct John

      1830 Harlan, Co. KY Census: Pg. 123, Line 5 - John (40-50 yrs.), wife (30-40 yrs.), 9 children - 0-5 yrs: 1 M & 2 F; 5-10 yrs: 2 M; 10-15 yrs: 1 M (Ezekiel); 15-20 yrs: 2 M & 1 F.

      1840 Knox Co. KY Census: John (50-60 yrs.), wife (40-50 Yrs.), 7 children: 0-5 yrs: 1 M, 5-10 yrs: 1 F; 10-15 yrs: 1 M & 1 F; 15-20 yrs: 2 F; 20-30 yrs: 1 M.

      1846 - Justice of the Peace in KnoxCo.??

      1850 Knox Co. KY Census: John (63), Mary (58), Thomas (22) and George W. (15) are in this census.

      1860 Knox Co. KY Census:  John (74) and  Mary (68) are in this census.

      Location information on this family:
      1810 Census - Knox Co., KY: John and Mary are listed.
      1820 Census KY: Found a John "Hendixon" in Clay Co. Not sure this is the correct John.
      1830 Harlan, Co. KY Census: Pg. 123, Line 5 - John (40-50 yrs.), wife (30-40 yrs.), 9 children - 0-5 yrs: 1 M & 2 F; 5-10 yrs: 2 M; 10-15 yrs: 1 M (Ezekiel); 15-20 yrs: 2 M & 1 F. Not all of these children are identified, and not all of the birth dates match.
      1840 Knox Co. KY Census: John (50-60 yrs.), wife (40-50 Yrs.), 7 children: 0-5 yrs: 1 M, 5-10 yrs: 1 F; 10-15 yrs: 1 M & 1 F; 15-20 yrs: 2 F; 20-30 yrs: 1 M. This data does not completely match up with the 1830 census or the identified children.
      1850 Knox Co., KY: John (63), Mary (58), Thomas (22) and George W. (15) are in this census.
      1850 Harlan Co., KY: Ezekiel (son of John and Mary) and his family are listed.
      1860 Knox Co., KY: John (74) and  Mary (68) are in this census.

      1819 Tax List transferred from Knox Co. to the new Harlan Co.: John is not listed. [3, 4, 5, 6]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1786 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Aug 1863 - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S222] Frances Y. Dunham, Book - Harlan (KY) Connections (Family Search), (Harlan, KY: Footprints Publications and Research, 1987.), 12 Sep 2011, Pages 62 and 63.
      S 1/507 KCKK Jul 1980
      3727 M 33 KY Lr HEHDRICKSON Ezekiel -5500- (//John Hendrickson & Mary Johnson; John waa aon of Ezekiel Hendrickson & Mima)
      Original source attributed to the Knox County Kentucky Kinfolk, vol. 4, issue 3, July 1980 (Louisville, KY: Knox County Genealogical Society).

    2. [S954] Hildegard Hendrickson, Book - Descendents of Ezekiel Hendrickson, (PDF file of a CD (Seattle, Washington: Hildegard Hendrickson, 2010)), 13 Nov 2011, p 1.

    3. [S890] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1810 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7613&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 13 Sep 2011, M252, p. 75, Hendrickson, John, accessed 13 Sep 2011.
      Both John and his wife are listed as between the ages of 16 and 26. No one else is listed with them.
      US Census, KnoxCo., KY
      US Census, KnoxCo., KY


    4. [S227] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1850 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8054&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 14 Sep 2011, M432, p. 332 (stamped), dwelling 179, family 181, Hendrickson, John, accessed 14 Sep 2011.
      1850 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg. 332
      1850 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg. 332


    5. [S228] Kentucky, Knox County, Census - US - 1860 - KY - Knox County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 14 Sep 2011, M653, Barbourville District, p. 23, dwelling 131, family 151, Hendrickson, John, accessed 14 Sep 2011.
      1860 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg.23
      1860 Census KnoxCo., KY, pg.23


    6. [S229] Kentucky, Harlan County, Census - US - 1830 - KY - Harlan County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8058&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 14 Sep 2011, M19, roll 37, p. 123, line 5, Hendrickson, Ezekiel, accessed 14 Sep 2011.


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