Nancy Adeline (Blue) Hendricks (1849 - 1928)

Born 17 Aug 1849 in Springfield, Sangamon county, Illinois

Ancestors

Wife of Hiram Anthony Richard Hendricks — married 2 Jan 1866 in Sangamon county, Illinois

Descendants

Died 21 Feb 1928 at age 78 in Lexington, Dawson county, Nebraska

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Biography

Nancy was born in 1849 to Robert Blue and Martha Blue. Nancy Blue ... She passed away in 1928.

• Fact: Residence (1850) Sangamon, Oakley Township, Macon, Illinois, United States^[1]
• Fact: Residence (1870) Illinois, United States^[2]
• Fact: Residence (1880) Austin, Macon, Illinois, United States^[3]
• Fact: Residence (1900) Lexington & Grany Precincts Lexington village, Dawson, Nebraska, United States^[4]
• Fact: Residence (1910) Lexington Ward 3, Dawson, Nebraska, United States^[5]
• Fact: Residence (1920) Grant, Dawson, Nebraska, United States^[6]
• Fact: Occupation Housewife
• Fact: Burial Greenwood, Lexington, Nebraska^[7][8]

Mentioned In...

1810-1934 Illinois, County Marriages^[9]

Name George W Hiter

Event Type Marriage

Event Date 1887

Event Place Christian, Illinois, United States

Gender Male

Age 25

Birth Year (Estimated) 1862

Father's Name Cyrus J Hiter

Mother's Name Phoeba A Henson

Spouse's Name Ethel Hendricks

Spouse's Gender Female

Spouse's Age 19

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1868

Spouse's Father's Name Richard Hendricks

Spouse's Mother's Name Nancy Blue

1940-1997 California Death Index^[10]

Name Katherine Gorden

Event Type Death

Event Date 25 Apr 1941

Event Place Orange, California, United States

Birth Date 09 Oct 1866

Birthplace Illinois

Gender Female

Father's Name Hendricks

Mother's Name Bleu

Obituary

Daughter of Robert Blue and Martha Blue (cousins). Married Hiram Anthony Hendrix January 2, 1866 in Illinois. They moved to Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska where they farmed for the reminder of their lives.

Obit from the DAWSON COUNTY PIONEER, 24 Feb 1921: "Nancy Adeline Blue was born August 17, 1849, at Sangimon County IL, and departed this life Feb 21 1928, at the age of 78 years 0 months and 4 days.

"She was united in marriage to Hiram Richard Hendrix Jan 2, 1866. To this union were born eight daughters and six sons. In the spring of 1889 she moved with her husband and family to Daswon County, Nebraska.

"In March 1911, they moved to Lexington, Neb., where her husband passed away the following May. Since then she has made her home with her daughter. Mrs. R.H. Adams.

"Three daughters, Ethel Heiter, Gracie May Hendrix and Emma Adams and two sons, Charles Edward and Albert, preceded her to the Great Beyond. She leaves to mourn her loss five daughers, Katie Gordon, Maudie Adams and Nettie Wildt of Overton Neb. Bessie Naviaux and Sadie Morgan of Lexington NE and four sons, John Hendrix of Bayard, NE, Jess Leon Hendrix of Overton NE, Alfred Hendrix of Vancouver WA, Elmer Hendrix of Denver CO. 40 grandchildren, 39 great grandchildren, two great great grand children, and a host of relatives and friends. She was a faithful member of the Christian Church of Overton. The children were all present at her bedside when she passed away except one son of Vancouver WA."

Note: On Nancy's death certificate her name is spelled Nancy Hendricks, but her husband's reads Hiram Hendrix, also the newspaper obit spells the name Hendrix.^[11]

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 25 June 2017, 01:25), entry for Nancy Adeline Blue(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LWXS-QM9); contributed by various users.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M85S-QC5 : 9 November 2014), Nancy Blew in household of Robt Blew, Sangamon county, part of, Sangamon, Illinois, United States; citing family 1813, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6WV-MZM : 17 October 2014), Nancy Hendricks in household of Richard Hendricks, Illinois, United States; citing p. 7, family 48, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,781.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXVN-3TT : 14 July 2016), Nancy A Hendrix in household of Henry A Hendrix, Austin, Macon, Illinois, United StaNtes; citing enumeration district ED 145, sheet 269B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0229; FHL microfilm 1,254,229.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3YL-T21 : accessed 17 November 2016), Nancy A Hendricks in household of H A Hendricks, Lexington & Grany Precincts Lexington village, Dawson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92, sheet 26B, family 544, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,922.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML4S-J4K : accessed 17 November 2016), Nancy Hendrix in household of Hiram A Hendrix, Lexington Ward 3, Dawson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 4A, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 842; FHL microfilm 1,374,855.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCVV-B8M : accessed 17 November 2016), Nancy Hendricks in household of Houston Adams, Grant, Dawson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 270, sheet 7B, line 65, family 140, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 983; FHL microfilm 1,820,983.
7. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVK7-BC5T : 11 July 2016), Nancy Adeline Blue Hendrix, 1928; Burial, Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska, United States of America, Greenwood Cemetery; citing record ID 37284372, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37284372.
8. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QLSX-KYZS : 1 May 2017), Nancy A. Hendrix, died 21 Feb 1928; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Greenwood Cemetery, Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska, United States.
9. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X2G7-QJY : 3 March 2016), Nancy Blue in entry for George W Hiter and Ethel Hendricks, 1887; citing Christian, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 986,722.
10. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VP2K-M1R : 26 November 2014), Bleu in entry for Katherine Gorden, 25 Apr 1941; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
11. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVK7-BC5T : 11 July 2016), Nancy Adeline Blue Hendrix, 1928; Burial, Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska, United States of America, Greenwood Cemetery; citing record ID 37284372, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37284372.