On last Sunday morning James Hendricks, brother of the late Vice President, and the only surviving member of the Hendricks family, died at his home in Shelbyville, of lung fever. He was about fifty-six years of age; he was a gallant Union soldier.
Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 6, 1888, page 5, column 2
James Hendricks, a brother of the late Vice-President Thomas A. Hendricks, died at his home in Shelbyville, last Saturday morning, after a three weeks illness of lung fever, aged fifty-six years. He is the last survivor of the Hendricks family and the third to die within the last year.
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Note: The Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882-1920, referencing Book H-19, page 296, records that James Hendricks, a 51 year old white male, died 1 Jan 1888 in Shelbyville.
Note ~ Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904: James Hendricks, 1st Lieut. 94th Regt. N. Y. Infy. Cemetery: City in Shelby County Indiana. Date of death: Jan 1, 1888.
[Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry]
On last Sunday morning James Hendricks, brother of the late Vice President, and the only surviving member of the Hendricks family, died at his home in Shelbyville, of lung fever. He was about fifty-six years of age; he was a gallant Union soldier.
Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 6, 1888, page 5, column 2
James Hendricks, a brother of the late Vice-President Thomas A. Hendricks, died at his home in Shelbyville, last Saturday morning, after a three weeks illness of lung fever, aged fifty-six years. He is the last survivor of the Hendricks family and the third to die within the last year.
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Note: The Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882-1920, referencing Book H-19, page 296, records that James Hendricks, a 51 year old white male, died 1 Jan 1888 in Shelbyville.
Note ~ Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904: James Hendricks, 1st Lieut. 94th Regt. N. Y. Infy. Cemetery: City in Shelby County Indiana. Date of death: Jan 1, 1888.
[Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry]
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