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John? or William? Hendrickson of
Cumberland County, Kentucky

(Last updated 10 Nov 2024)

Father:

John? or William? Hendrickson was born before 1765.

John or William died after 1810 possibly in Cumberland County, Kentucky. 

It's possible the John Hendrickson listed as head of household on the 1810 census was NOT the father but the oldest son.

[Hendrickson genealogy]
Census and tax lists:

1810 KY, Cumberland Co., p 739

Mother:

Mrs. Hendrickson was born before 1768. 
Possible
Dau.
● Mary Hendrickson was born about 1788 in North Carolina.  She married Joseph Williams in or just after March 1808 in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Joseph died 7 Jan 1815 in Louisiana in the War of 1812.  Mary remarried to Levin Killman in 1819 in Overton County, Tennessee. Mary died after 1880 in Cumberland County, Kentucky and was buried in the Coop-Jennings cemetery.
    Children by Joseph Williams:
  • Nancy Williams was born about 1809 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.  She married Jesse Hopper by 1830.
  • John Williams was born 7 Feb 1811 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.  He married (1) Rebecca Killman about 1832.  He married (2) Mary Burris in 1847 in Jasper County, Missouri.  John died 13 Dec 1888 in Collin County, Kentucky.
  • Sarah Jane Williams was born 1813/15 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.  She marred Ezekiel Jennings by 1834.  Sarah died after 1880 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
  • [Uncertain] Margaret Williams was born about 1813 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.  She married Robert "Bob" Watson by 1833.
    Children by Levin Killman:
  • Mary Ann "Polly" Killman was born in 1820 in Overton County, Tennessee.  She married Perrin S Watson.
  • Delilah Killman was born about 1823 in Overton County, Tennessee.  She married Campbell Coulson.
  •  Phoebe Killman was born about 1825 in Overton County, Tennessee.  She married Francis P Ashlock.  Phoebe died by 1854. 
  • Henry Killman was born about 1825/1827 in Overton County, Tennessee.  He married Susan Relief Hopper.
  • Calvin Killman was born about 1829/1830 in Overton County, Tennessee.  He married Lucinda Hoots.
  • Milla Jane Killman was born about 1831 in Overton County, Tennessee.  She married Milton Thurman.
1810 KY, Cumberland Co., p 741
1820 TN, Overton County, p.
Possible
Dau.
● Catherine Hendrickson was born about 1789 in North Carolina.  She married Isaac Shirley on 22 Aug 1808 in Washington County, Kentucky.  Catherine died about 1853 in Grundy County, Missouri.
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1830 IN, Decatur County, p.
 Possible
Son
Separate Hendrickson was born about 1791 in Kentucky.  He married Susannah Patterson on 11 Dec 1817 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
     
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1810 KY, Nelson County, p.
1820 KY, Mercer County, p.
1830 IN, Shelby County, p.
1840 ??
1850 IN, Daviess County, p.
Possible
Son
● Aaron Hendrickson was born 29 Oct 1793 in Kentucky.  He married Mary "Polly" Moore on 23 June 1815 in Mercer County, Kentucky.  Aaron died 31 March 1870 in Clark County, Kentucky .
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1820 KY, Mercer County, p.
1830 IN, Decatur County, p.
1840 IN, Shelby County, p.
1850 IN, Daviess County, p.
1860 IN, Daviess County, p.
Possible
Son
● William Hendrickson was born 1790-1795 in Kentucky.  He married Letty Moore on 28 Sep 1811 in Mercer County, Kentucky.  William died after 1860 in Shelby County, Indiana.
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Timeline, notes and documents:

 
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Federal Census Records

1810 Federal Census, Kentucky, Cumberland County
Frame Page Line Name:Age groups: Notes
15 739 (716)14 John Hendrickson3 males 0-9, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 16-25, 1 male 45 & over, 2 females 0-9, 1 female 45 and over  Is John the oldest male or oldest son?
16 741 (718)2 Richard Williams1 male 0-9 [Miles], 1 male 26-44 [Richard], 1 female 0-9, 1 female 16-25 [Mary Ann]  
16 741 (718)3 Joseph Williams1 male 26-44 [Joseph], 1 female 0-9 [Nancy 1], 1 female 16-26 [Mary Hendrickson] Joseph died 1815.


1820 Federal Census, Kentucky, Cumberland County, Paoli township
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1830 Federal Census, Kentucky,
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