William Dorris Hendricks
Birth Date
On 1829 November 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 May 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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He was rebaptized in Salt Lake City on 5 December 1847.
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All Events
5
Battalion Activity
1
Pioneer
1
Born
1829 November 6
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company D
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 16)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle Company (1847)
1847 August 25 – October 16 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Between 1847 August 25 – 26
Joined Company
Between 1847 October 11 – 16
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Jane Andrus
1851 March 12 (Age 21)
Died
1909 May 6 (Age 79)
Media
William Dorris Hendricks (1829 - 1909) Profile
Sources
Pioneer
"Local News," The Journal
"Local News," The Journal, 20 June 1927, Page 3.
Richetts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Richetts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
"W. D. Hendricks Dead," The Journal
"W. D. Hendricks Dead," The Journal, 8 May 1909, Page 2.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
"Mormon Battalion lists", Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, (1927), Page 25.
Selected Pension Application Files Relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-48
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected Pension Application Files Relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-48.
[Mormon Battalion] Descriptive roll, 1846
"Descriptive roll", [Mormon Battalion] Descriptive roll, 1846, (1846), Page 1.
