Johann Peter HEDRICK, CAPTAIN
Sources: Family Record H. E. Garner, Hooper, Utah; Family Record John A. Garner, son of #6; Logan Temple Sealing Records - 24514; 24516 pt 10. pp. 553, pp316, 317. Deed and Land Rec. - Rowan Co., N.C. BK 18 p 810, 335, BK 23 p759, BK 18 pp 464, 759, Will of Margaret, widow of (Capt) Peter Hedrick - BK. E.p 113, Rowan, N.C. Bible of #8 Jesse; Rev. Stoever's Par. Reg. p 99; U.S. Census Wash. Co., Indiana 1850, 1860; Clarke Co, Ind. 1860-1800, 20, 30, 40 of Rowan Co., N.C. "History of Hedrick Family" by Rev. Aubrey Hedrick; Pearl S. Brenton, Indianapolis "Star", Ind; Mrs. Ethyl Bulton, 1510 Draper, Ind. Indianapolis, Ind.; Russell L. Emery - Brainard, Minn; Henry A. Reeves - Dvdsn Co., N.C. Mrs. Blanche Biggs, Highland, Ind. DAR Patriot Index. He was a captain in the Revolutionary War.
Sources: Family Record H. E. Garner, Hooper, Utah; Family Record John A. Garner, son of #6; Logan Temple Sealing Records - 24514; 24516 pt 10. pp. 553, pp316, 317. Deed and Land Rec. - Rowan Co., N.C. BK 18 p 810, 335, BK 23 p759, BK 18 pp 464, 759, Will of Margaret, widow of (Capt) Peter Hedrick - BK. E.p 113, Rowan, N.C. Bible of #8 Jesse; Rev. Stoever's Par. Reg. p 99; U.S. Census Wash. Co., Indiana 1850, 1860; Clarke Co, Ind. 1860-1800, 20, 30, 40 of Rowan Co., N.C. "History of Hedrick Family" by Rev. Aubrey Hedrick; Pearl S. Brenton, Indianapolis "Star", Ind; Mrs. Ethyl Bulton, 1510 Draper, Ind. Indianapolis, Ind.; Russell L. Emery - Brainard, Minn; Henry A. Reeves - Dvdsn Co., N.C. Mrs. Blanche Biggs, Highland, Ind. During the Revolutionary War his parents' homes and goods were confiscated and burned by the British, and Capt Peter Hedrick took his wife and children to relatives in Virginia for safety until the war's end, at which time Franis was born. They had approx. 11 children - some born in Rowan Co., North Carolina and some born in Virginia. NOT-A-MATCH: This individual is not the same as Francis /Hedrick/ 1780-1855, PAF ID {5DA9CFFA-0767-49B5-9CAA-AFA2A6967BE6}
He married Margaret Herchelroth 20 Oct 1760 at Heidelberg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania . Margaret Herchelroth was born at Heidelberg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17 Nov 1740 daughter of Valentin Herchelroth and Eva Lins .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Johann Peter Hedrick
born 12 Jun 1761.
George Hedrick
christened 21 Mar 1762.
Caspar Hedrick
born 1765.
John Hedrick
born 1768.
Jacob Hedrick
born 16 Jul 1773.
Barbara Hedrick
born Abt 1774/75.
Francis Hedrick
born Abt 1768.
Margaret Hedrick
born Abt 1774.
Elizabeth Hedrick
born Abt 1783.
Adam Hedrick
born Abt 1788.
Johann Peter Hedrick, Captain died 24 Jan 1798 at Rowan, North Carolina .
Margaret Herchelroth died Nov 1800 at Flat Swamp Creek, Rowan, North Carolina .