John Hendricks (1824-1899) - Find a Grave Memorial

John Hendricks Veteran

Birth

1 Jan 1824

Georgia, USA

Death

28 Jan 1899 (aged 75)

Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA

Burial

Hendricks Cemetery

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John HENDRICKS
1824 - 1899

Birth: 1 Jan 1824 Long Swamp, Cherokee Nation East (Georgia)
Gender Male
Died: 28 Jan 1899 Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Buried: Hendricks Cemetery, near Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Father: William HENDRICKS, b. 25 Aug 1797, d. 21 Jan 1868, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Mother: Susannah "Sokinny" -----, b. Abt 1798, Cherokee Nation (Georgia), d. 25 Jan 1868, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Married: Sep 1816 Cherokee Nation (Georgia)

Family 1: Pretia EASKY, d. 30 Oct 1877, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

Children:
1. Patsey HENDRICKS, b. 19 Oct 1845, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, d. 1868, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
2. Joseph HENDRICKS, b. 29 Jan 1847, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, d. 27 Feb 1875, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
3. Hettie HENDRICKS, b. 24 Oct 1849, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, d. 17 Oct 1855, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
4. Eleanora HENDRICKS, b. Mar 1852, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
5. Sookey HENDRICKS, b. 1855, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, d. 1870, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
6. Mary Jane "Jennie" HENDRICKS, b. 9 Dec 1858, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, d. 14 Dec 1892, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

Family 2: Mary Jane MCLAUGHLIN, b. Abt 1853, d. 1893/99, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Married 1883/93

Notes ◦John Hendricks is listed alone in Tahlequah Dist. #118, Old Settler Roll of 1851.

John Hendricks with daughter Eleanora resided in Tahlequah Dist., Cherokee Nation, I.T. in 1880.

[Source: wadeprater.com]

John served as a private in the 3 Indian Home Guard, 3rd Reg., Co. L, under Capt. Solomon Kaufman. The company was an artillery company. Others in the same company were William H. Hendricks Sr., James Chambers, and William H. Jr. John also sesrved as Councilor from the Tahlelquah Dist. in 1873.

Photo Courtesy of: Jill Delene Schneider, Descendant.