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Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks 1759 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1759

Birth Location: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1822

Death Location: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Hendricks

Mother: Catherine Godshalk

Spouse(s): Margaret Griffith

Children(s): William Hendricks

In 1759, Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks entered the world in Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Hendricks and Catherine Godshalk. Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks married Margaret (Pugh) Griffith, and had children including William (Griffith) Hendricks. Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks passed away in 1822 in Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks entered the world in Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Hendricks and Catherine Godshalk.
  • Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks married Margaret (Pugh) Griffith, and had children including William (Griffith) Hendricks.
  • Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks passed away in 1822 in Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hendricks
1735 – 1807
Birth Location: Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
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Catherine Godshalk
1735 – 1821
Birth Location: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Griffith
1761 – 1821
Birth Location: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Hendricks
1791 – 1871
Birth Location: Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Jacob Hendricks's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hendricks
1759 – 1822
Birth Place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Hendricks
1735 – 1807
Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Catherine Godshalk
1735 – 1821
Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Hendricks's Descendants

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Jacob ((Godshalk)) Hendricks (abt 1759 – 12 Nov 1822) m. Margaret ((Pugh)) Griffith (abt 1761 – abt 1821)
  1. 1. William ((Griffith)) Hendricks (8 Apr 1791 – 26 Dec 1871) m. Sarah Thomas (Aug 1795 – 8 May 1861)
    1. 1. William (B.) Hendricks (Aug 1827 – 1901) m. Susanna Sears (1828 – )
      1. 1. Lovina Zimmerman (1853 – ) m. Abner Zimmerman (1848 – )
        1. 1. Harry Zimmerman (23 Apr 1878 – 14 Mar 1936) m. Ida (May) Stockwell (29 Apr 1884 – 10 Jun 1933)

Jacob Hendricks's Timeline

2 Records

1759
abt 1759
Birth of Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks in Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1822
12 Nov 1822
Age 63
Death of Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks in Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1759
    Event Place: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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