Josephus Hendrickson fought in the Civil War. He Enlisted as a Corporal, mustered out on Oct. 5, 1864 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was in Union Company K, Kentucky 7th Infantry Regiment. Josephus fought in the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky. He was a farmer by trade.
1850 U.S. Census. Harlan Co. Kentucky
Ezekial Hendrickson M 33 Kentucky
Jane Hendrickson F 32 Kentucky
John F Hendrickson M 10 Kentucky
Mary C Hendrickson F 12 Kentucky
James V Hendrickson M 9 Kentucky
William C Hendrickson M 7 Kentucky
Josephus Hendrickson M 5 Kentucky
Martha Hendrickson F 3 Kentucky
Benjamin F Hendrickson M 0 Kentucky
1870 U.S. Census. Indiana
Josephus Hendrickson M 25 Kentucky
Elizabeth (Catching) Hendrickson F 20 Kentucky
James Hendrickson M 4 Kentucky
Lucy Hendrickson F 0 Indiana
1910 U.S. Census. Elkhorn, McDonald, Missouri
Josephus Hendrickson Head M 65 Kentucky
Mary Hendrickson Wife F 44 Illinois
Samuel Hendrickson Son M 15 Illinois
Rhoda A Hendrickson Daughter F 13 Illinois
Essie Hendrickson Daughter F 10 Illinois
Rex Hendrickson Son M 7 Missouri
Lesley Hendrickson Son M 6 Missouri
Oscar E Hendrickson Son M 3 Missouri
Pearl E Hendrickson Daughter F 0 Missouri
1920 U.S. Census. Hubble, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josephus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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Josephus' second wife was Mary. They were married in 1885. She was born in Illinois in 1834. Very unsure of these dates as they make her 51 when newly married & then she went and had three children. They're children were Roy A., Samuel J. & Rhoda.