Elizabeth Hendricks

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Hendricks was born on 6 November 1809, in Randolph, North Carolina, United States, her father, William Hendricks, was 16 and her mother, Margaret Buck, was 20. She married John Wimmer on 5 February 1828, in Henry, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860 and Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 7 September 1879, in Glenwood, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Fairview Pioneer Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Wimmer
1808–1876
Elizabeth Hendricks
1809–1879
Marriage: 5 February 1828
Margaret Mae Wimmer
1829–1908
Elizabeth Wimmer
1831–1907
Martha Ellen Wimmer
1832–1844
Susannah Wimmer
1834–1918
William P. Wimmer
1840–1915
Peter Wimmer
1842–1930
Julietta Wimmer
1845–1924
Rebecca Wimmer
1850–1921

Sources (40)

  • Elizth Werner in household of Jno Werner, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Hendricks - birth: 6 November 1809; Randolph, North Carolina, United States
  • Elizabeth Hendricks, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1822

Historical Information 1822: Henry, Indiana, United States

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hendrick . See also Hendriks .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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