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William Hedrick 1744–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1744

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: September 1839

Death Location: Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Father: George Hettrick

Mother: Catherine Haideberg

Spouse(s): Maria Myers

Children(s): John Headrick

In 1744, William Hedrick entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George Heinrich Hettrick And Catherine Haideberg. In 1831, William Hedrick resided in East Tennessee, Tennessee, USA. William Hedrick married Maria Margaret Myers, and had children including John Headrick. William Hedrick passed away in 1839 in Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, William Hedrick entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George Heinrich Hettrick And Catherine Haideberg.
  • In 1831, William Hedrick resided in East Tennessee, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Hedrick married Maria Margaret Myers, and had children including John Headrick.
  • William Hedrick passed away in 1839 in Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA.

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William Hedrick's Ancestors

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William Hedrick
1744–1839
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George Heinrich Hettrick
1729–1785
Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Catherine Haideberg
1731–1786
Langen, Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen, Germany
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William Hedrick's Descendants

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William Hedrick (25 Dec 1744–September 1839) m. Maria (Margaret) Myers (ABT 1747–1796)
  1. 1. John Headrick 1775–1830 m. Lizze Myers 1770–1830
    1. 1. Katy Headrick 1810–1875 m. William Flinn 1810–1887
      1. 1. Margaret (A) Flin 1846–1911 m. Wm (J) Lewelling 1847–1932
        1. 1. Delia Lewallyn 1866–1902 m. Lawson Messer 1861–1912
        2. 2. Howard Lewelling 1867–1943
        3. 3. Martha (Jane) Lewelling 1876–1920
        4. 4. James (Ashley) Lewelling 1871–1952
        5. 5. John (Alexander) Lewelling 1869–1960
        6. 6. Wallace (Decater) Lewelling 1889–1960
        7. 7. Samuel Lewelling 1881–1920
        8. 8. Katy Lewelling 1887–1887
        9. 9. Jackson (C) Lewelling 1885–1889
        10. 10. Oley Lewelling 1887–1887
        11. 11. Charles (W) Lewelling 1883–1920
    2. 2. Peter Headrick 1812–1896
      1. 1. George Headrick 1851–1929 m. Nancy (Hammer) Bryan 1848–1931
        1. 1. Osman (Lavator) Headrick 1882–1962
        2. 2. Peter (Robert) Headrick 1883–1965
        3. 3. Hettie (Elizabeth) Headrick 1889–1966
        4. 4. George (Oscar) Headrick 1891–1963
        5. 5. James (F) Headrick 1886–1887
    3. 3. Betty Headrick 1797–
    4. 4. Daniel ("Blind Dan") Headrick 1817–1910
    5. 5. James Headrick 1808–1865
    6. 6. William Headrick 1799–1857
    7. 7. Jennie Headrick 1806–
    8. 8. Jacob Headrick 1802–
    9. 9. Sarah ("Sally" H.) Headrick 1809–

William Hedrick's Timeline

3 Records

1744
25 Dec 1744
Birth of William Hedrick in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1831
1831-1848
Age 87
William Hedrick resided here in East Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
East Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
1839
September 1839
Age 95
Death of William Hedrick in Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: East Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1839
    Event Place: Wear's Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

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