LaVon
Russell
"Von"
Hendrickson
Born in Stella, Newton, Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Matson Hendrickson
and Nellie Lucile Gossett
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Bernice Ann (McEvoy) Hendrickson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 85
in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Dec 2014
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Biography
LaVon was born in 1916. Around age 5 or 6 LaVon is said to have moved to Wyoming. His Mother, Nellie {Gossett} meets Lyle Garner and they eventually marry. LaVon Hendrickson joined the Navy in 1940, in San Diego, California. He was on the U.S.S. Manley and the U.S.S. Sandpiper. He passed away in 2002.
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Sources
Birth certificate for LaVon R. Hendrickson, 3 November 1916, Department of Health & senior services of Missouri. File No.69045. Certified copy in possession of Christian Hendrickson
Military information found on Fold3.
Death certificate for LaVon R. Hendrickson, 2 September 2002, Bureau of Vital Statistics, City of Corpus Christi, Texas. File No.298163. Certified copy in possession of Christian Hendrickson
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with LaVon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 LaVon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with LaVon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 LaVon:
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~1.56%
Lorraine (Jones) Lewis
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~1.56%
Wayne Friedrich :
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~0.78%
Jennifer Lewis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GQ1258774 [compare], yourDNAportal JENef599279, Ancestry member jennincincy1234
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"LaVon had to work for the W.P.A.(Work Progress Association) as a Logger or a Firefighter. At age 17 or 18 he went to join the Navy. They said he didn't weigh enough and sent him back to eat "bananas and cream". He went back later and was accepted. Married 10 years later"