Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887, Franklin Co. JOHN R. HENDRICK was born near Charleston, Va., and is the son of James Hendrick, a native of Manchester, Chesterfield County, Va.; born November 19, 1797, and a son of John and Martha Hendrick, who were probably natives of Virginia and of German descent. John R. Hendrick was reared in Virginia and came to Franklin County as a minister, about 1858. He graduated from Princeton, N. Y., and Centre College, Ky., was a minister in the Presbyterian Church for twenty-five or thirty years; was married August 4, 1853, to Mary Swigert, a native of Franklin County, and a daughter of Philip and Jane (Watson) Swigert, natives of Fayette County and Woodford County respectively. His mother was a daughter of Dr. John Watson, who came from Scotland. To this union have been born four children, two of whom are now living: John Buford and Jennie S. The death of John R. Hendrick occurred in 1881. Hendrick Swigert Watson = Fayette-KY Woodford-KY Manchester-Chesterfield-VA Germany Scotland http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/franklin/hendrick.jr.txt