He was born in 1840/41 (2 (24 in 1865), 3 [10 in 1850]). He was born in Pennsylvania (2, 3).
In 1850, he was living in Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (3). He was living with John and Sophia Hendricks (presumably his parents) and with Catharine, Charles, Joseph, and July (presumably siblings) (3). He had attended school within the year (3).
When he enlisted, he was a laborer (2).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 9 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, grey eyes, and brown hair (2).
He was drafted from Gwynedd, Pennsylvania (1, 2). He enlisted and was mustered into service on 2 March 1865 (1, 2). He was enlisted for one year, at Norristown, Pennsylvania, by Captain Yerkes (2). His service was credited to the Sixth Congressional District (2). He was a private in company G (1, 4).
He received clothing worth $36.86 (2).
He mustered out with his company on 10 July 1865 (1). He was a private, in company G (4).
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (Jacob Hendricks)
2 company G, descriptive roll, [#69] (Jacob Hendricks)
3 1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Gwynedd Township, microfilm series M432, film 800, page 82 = 163 handwritten (Jacob Hendricks)
4 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Jacob Hendricks)
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Name | John Hendricks | Sophia " | Catharine A " | Charles " | Joseph " | July A " | Jacob " |
Age | 53 | 52 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
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Real estate owned | 2700 | ||||||
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