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EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power
These biographies were submitted by a researcher and evidently abstracted from the 1876 History of Sangamon
County, IL. Errors could occur, so one should always verify the correctness by obtaining copies of vitals and performing all
necessary research to document what is contained herein.
HEDRICK, JONATHAN
, born in Kentucky, and married there to Julian Holland, a native of Maryland. They had two children in Fleming county, Ky., and moved to Sangamon county, Illinois, arriving in the fall of 1830, at Buffalo Hart grove, thence to what is now Clear Lake township, where they had four children. Of their six children--
REBECCA, born Oct. 8, 1828 in Fleming county, Ky., was married Oct. 16, 1847, to Joshua Cantrall. See his name.
ROSETTA, born in Fleming county, Ky., married in Sangamon county to Abner Clark. She died, leaving a son, WILLIAM Clark.
BARTON, died, aged twenty-five years.
NARCISSA, married McDonald Cantrall. See his name.
FLEMING, died aged fifteen years.
MUNSON, born in Sangamon county, enlisted in 1862, for three years in Co. C, 114th Ill. Inf., and died at Vicksburg, a short time after it was captured in 1863.
Jonathan Hedrick and wife reside in Athens, Illinois.
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