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George Walter Hendircks was born on 12
Oct 1854 and died 6 Dec 1927.
He married Margaret Lucinda Bliss on 23 Dec
1878.
He was the Great,Great
Grandfather of Terri Ricks.
His obituary, that follows, was sent to us by Terri.
George Hendricks is dead at Deucher.
George Hendricks, age 73, life long resident of Independence Township, died at his home at Deucher on Tuesday morning at one o'clock. Death was due to complications, and followed an illness of three weeks.
Mr. Hendricks was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hendricks, pioneer residents of eastern Washington County. His entire life was spent in the Deucher community where he lived on a farm. About fifty years ago, he was united in married with Miss Margaret Bliss who survives with a daughter, Mrs. John H. Felter, of 413 North Seventh Street, Marietta, and a son, J.E. Hendricks, of Tulsa Oklahoma. Henry Hendricks of Deucher is a brother of the deceased. Misses Mildred, Nellie, Margaret and Nellie Felter of this city are granddaughters.
Note: Mr. Hendricks was laid to rest on December 11, 1927, in the family plot in at Newport. He is buried in the old section of Newport Cemetery
- up near the giant tree that's in the middle.
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