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William (Griffith) Hendricks 1791 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1791

Birth Location: Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 26 Dec 1871

Death Location: Noble County, Indiana, USA

Father: Jacob Hendricks

Mother: Margaret Griffith

Spouse(s): Sarah Thomas

Children(s): William Hendricks

William (Griffith) Hendricks was born in 1791 in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the child of Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks and Margaret (Pugh) Griffith. William (Griffith) Hendricks married Sarah Thomas, and had children including William B. Hendricks. William (Griffith) Hendricks passed away in 1871 in Noble County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • William (Griffith) Hendricks was born in 1791 in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the child of Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks and Margaret (Pugh) Griffith.
  • William (Griffith) Hendricks married Sarah Thomas, and had children including William B. Hendricks.
  • William (Griffith) Hendricks passed away in 1871 in Noble County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Hendricks
1759 – 1822
Birth Location: Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Griffith
1761 – 1821
Birth Location: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Thomas
1795 – 1861
Birth Location: Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

William Hendricks
1827 – 1901
Birth Location: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Hendricks's Ancestors

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William Hendricks
1791 – 1871
Birth Place: Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Jacob (Godshalk) Hendricks
1759 – 1822
Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret ((Pugh)) Griffith
1761 – 1821
Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Hendricks
1735 – 1807
Germantown, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Catherine Godshalk
1735 – 1821
Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Howell ((James)) Griffith
1729 – 1800
Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Pugh
1726 – 1800
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hendricks's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Albert Zimmerman (abt 1902 – )
        2. 2. Harry Zimmerman (abt 1906 – )
        3. 3. William (A) Zimmerman (01/28/1910 – 9 Nov 2006) m. Dorothy (Leona) Wright (25, Jul 1912 – 29 Jan 2004)
        4. 4. Mary (E) Zimmerman (abt 1914 – )
        5. 5. Lavina Zimmerman (8 Nov 1919 – 29 Jun 2016) m. Roland (Oliver) Hall (12/02/1918 – 04/02/2001)
        6. 6. Arnold (Leroy) Zimmerman (26 Jun 1922 – 20 Jul 1992)
        7. 7. Arnold (L) Zimmerman (abt 1923 – )
        8. 8. Benjamin (Earl) Zimmerman (9 Nov 1924 – 7 May 2002)
        9. 9. Benjamin (E) Zimmerman (abt 1925 – )

William Hendricks's Timeline

2 Records

1791
8 Apr 1791
Birth of William (Griffith) Hendricks in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
1871
26 Dec 1871
Age 80
Death of William (Griffith) Hendricks in Noble County, Indiana, USA
Noble County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Noble County, Indiana, USA
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