Joseph
Hedrick
Born in Pine Ridge, Rural Retreat, Wythe Co, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Peter Hedrick
and Anna (Kinser) Hedrick
Brother of
Elizabeth Woods (Hedrick) Rader, Jacob Hedrick, George Hedrick, Mary A. (Hedrick) Steffey, Anna (Hedrick) Ward, John Peter Hedrick, Jonathan Benjamin Hedrick and Christian Hedrick
Husband of
Diana (Creager) Hedrick
— married
19 Jul 1821 in Wythe County, Virginia
Father of
Rhuma (Hedrick) Lindamood, Granvill H. Hedrick, Sarah Hedrick, Frances J. Hedrick and Henry M. Hedrick
Died
at age 64
in Springville, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Mar 2016
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Biography
Surnames Variations (Hetterick, Headrick)
Joseph was born in 1797. He was the son of Peter Hedrick and Anna Kinser. He married Diana Creager on July 19, 1821 in Wythe County, Virginia. In the 1830 census it reveals that he and Diana had three young daughters with one being 5-10 age and two under 5 years of age. At the death of his father in 1833, he and his brother Christian inherited the family farm in Wythe County, Virginia and was appointed as executor along with his brother Christian of his father's Last Will and Testament and with the provision that they had to provide for their mother Anna Kinser Hedrick.
Attended the Mount Mitchell Lutheran Church and served as a trustee.
He passed away in 1861.
Sources
- Wythe County, Virginia records.
- 1830 U.S. Census, Wythe County, Virginia
- 1850 U.S. Census, Western District, Tazewell County, Virginia, Family# 357
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Vicky (Hatton) Perdue 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch LD7956357 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Barbara (Pennington) Treichel :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A938670 [compare], Ancestry member btreiche
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Catherine (Arthur) Cordingley :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Betty Toppings :
23andMe, GEDmatch M262537 [compare]
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~0.78%
James Applegate :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T628063 [compare], FTDNA kit #N90964
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch NA [compare]
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