• Evidence from genealogical records proves he traveled to Utah in 1848.  Daniel was a bishop at Winter Quarters and while there he married Lucy Allen on 9 April 1848.   They had a child born in Salt Lake City on 8 May 1849.  In the 1850 Utah census his surname is spelled "Hendricks."  He was a Captain of Ten.

Brigham Young Company (1848)

• Age at Departure: 47
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1850 Utah Census.
• "First 100, report, 1848 June" in Camp of Israel schedules and reports 1845-1849, Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1848, 1.