Alfred Dorris Hendricks Sr.

Brief Life History of Alfred Dorris

When Alfred Dorris Hendricks Sr. was born on 22 November 1869, in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, William Dorris Hendricks, was 40 and his mother, Almira Davenport, was 22. He married Annie Jorgensen on 21 July 1892, in Colonia Díaz, Ascensión, Chihuahua, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Richmond Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900 and Oxford, Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1910. He died on 26 May 1929, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Richmond City Cemetery, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.

Photos and Memories (15)

Do you know Alfred Dorris? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Alfred Dorris Hendricks Sr.
1869–1929
Annie Jorgensen
1873–1951
Marriage: 21 July 1892
Alfred Dorris Hendricks
1893–1968
Nora Hendricks
1895–1982
Edna Hendricks
1900–1990
Rayman Andrew Hendricks
1902–1971
Thelma Hendricks
1907–1912
Gerald Kenneth Hendricks
1910–1992
Asa Jorgen Hendricks
1915–2004

Sources (73)

  • Andrew Hendricks in household of Elmyra Hendricks, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Alfred Dorris Hendricks, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • A D, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · Giving all the right to vote

The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

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

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

Possible Related Names

Story Highlight

William Dorris Hendricks- Ranch in Mexico

Information on the ranch in Mexico--Talk given by Samuel Allen Hendricks in August 1977 at the reunion for W.D. Hendricks family in Richmond, Utah. Transcribed from tape by Diane L. Hendricks. (Samuel …

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.