Fourth Generation

78. Leslie Guy Hendrickson⁵⁰¹ was born on 10 Jun 1887 in Palestine, Crawford Co., Illinois.^{104,337,347,501,502} He appeared in the census in 1900 in Lamotte Twp., Crawford Co., Illinois.³⁴⁷ In the return, he is reported to have attended school 8 months within the census year. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Newell Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois.¹⁰⁴ He is listed in the household of his father and his occupation was reported as carpenter working in cabinet making. He was living on 14 May 1923 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.²⁸⁹ He was living on 31 Aug 1929 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.²⁹⁰ He appeared in the census in 1930 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.⁵⁰³ In the return, his occupation is given as draftsman at lumber yard, he owns his home valued at $5,000, he owns a radio set but not a farm and he is a veteran of World War I.
He was living on 6 Sep 1982 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.⁴⁹² He died on 22 May 1989 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.⁵⁰¹ He was buried on 25 May 1989 in Atherton Cemetery, Danville Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois.⁵⁰¹ He was a carpenter and millwright, retiring in 1955. He was a member and past master of Anchor Masonic Lodge. He was past worthy patron of the Danville Chapter Order of Eastern Star. He was a former member of the Danville Lions Club and American Legion Post 210. He enjoyed vegetable gardening, hunting and fishing.

Leslie Guy Hendrickson and Della Valentine were married on 24 Sep 1911 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.^337,501,504 Della Valentine (daughter of Charles Valentine and Cora Emley) was born on 10 Jun 1889 in State Line, Warren Co., Indiana.^337,353,505 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.⁵⁰³ She died on 11 Jul 1981.⁵⁰¹ Leslie Guy Hendrickson and Della Valentine had the following children:

107	i.	Merle Dean Hendrickson was born on 14 Nov 1914 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.337,353 He died on 9 May 1916 in Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.337,353,491 He was buried in Atherton Cemetery, Danville Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois.353
+108	ii.	Lowell Roger Hendrickson.
+109	iii.	Marilyn D. Hendrickson.