. History of Steuben County, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794. THEODORE HENDRICK. THEODORE HENDRICK, of Orange, Schuyler Co., N. Y., son of Samuel and Han- nah Hendrick, was born in Massachusetts, in 1792, and settled in Hornby, beside Deacon St. John, about 1817, and followed farming. He was one of the early settlers of Hornby, and experienced all the privations incident to a pioneer life. He married Miss Charlotte, daughter of Benjamin Jeleff, of Vermont,
. History of Steuben County, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794. THEODORE HENDRICK. THEODORE HENDRICK, of Orange, Schuyler Co., N. Y., son of Samuel and Han- nah Hendrick, was born in Massachusetts, in 1792, and settled in Hornby, beside Deacon St. John, about 1817, and followed farming. He was one of the early settlers of Hornby, and experienced all the privations incident to a pioneer life. He married Miss Charlotte, daughter of Benjamin Jeleff, of Vermont, on the banks of Lake Champlain, in the fall of 1813. Mrs. Hendrick was born in the spring of 1792, in Vermont. Of this union eight children were born, viz., Ellen, Sept. 27, 1814; Olive, Oct. 10, 1816; Laura, Jan. 19, 1818, being the first white girl born in Hornby; Sarah A., Oct. 19,1820; Benjamin, Jan. 19,1823 (died September, 1827); Maria, April 12, 1826 ; Charlotte, March 28, 1828 (died Sept. 18, 1842) ; and Amanda S., Aug. —, 1831 (died May 10, 1859). In politics Mr. Hendrick was a Jefiersonian Democrat. He died Dec. 13, 1858, and Mrs. Hendrick died March 5, 1875. Ellen and Maria live to- gether, near where their parents settled in 1817, in Hornby, on the farm owned by their parents at the time of their death. Olive married George Goodsell, and now resides in Hornby; Laura married John llemer, and resides in Min- nesota ; Sarah married Philip Remer, and resides in Iowa; and Amanda married Amon Webster, and died while living. MRS. CHARLOTTE HENDRICK. in Minnesota. Ellen and Maria have an equal interest in the " Old Home," and insert this biography and portraits in memory of their parents. JOHN B. WASSON, son of Andrew Wasson, was born in Ireland, Dec. 13,1827; removed to America and settled at Watkins in 1849, and in Steuben County in 1856. He married Miss Catherine Ann Ellison, Sept. 15, 1863. She was born in Ireland, May 12, 1836. Mr. Wasson served nearly two
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