Lake County Biography
Greenbury Hendricks
Greenbury Hendricks deceased - Was born in Tennessee, December 9,1827. When but a young boy his mother died, and he with his father went to Missouri, where he followed brick-making until September, 1853, when he went to Texas, where he followed farming until April, 1859, when, with his family, consisting of wife and two children, he crossed the plains to California. After a long and tedious trip they arrived in Tulare County, in September, 1859, where they resided until December, 1861, at which time they came to Lake County and settled on a farm in Scotts Valley. Here he was engaged in farming until his death, which occurred April 22, 1876. Mr. Hendricks was married, June 26,1853, in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, to Miss Mary A. Stepheson, by whom he had seven children: Lafayette, Amanda E., Lydia, William G., Joseph W., John B. and Robert E.
History of Napa and Lake Counties,: San Francisco, Cal.: Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers, 1881
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft, February 2008, Page 240
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