Courtesy of Dorothy Hendon Boggan

Josias Hendon, the Elder
Born about 1700 in England, married about 1722 to Hannah Robinson, daughter of William and Elizabeth Robinson. Children: William, Elizabeth, Isham, Hannah, James, Josias. All born in Baltimore County, Maryland.

James Hendon, son of Josias, the Elder
Born Baltimore County Maryland about 1733. Died Wake County, Maryland (Maryland crossed out) North Carolina about 1792. Married Hannah Norris, daughter of Benjamin Norris and Sarah Whitaker Norris. Married Feb. 7, 1754 in Baltimore County, Maryland. Children: Isham, Elijah, Sarah.

Isham Hendon, son of James and Hannah Norris Hendon
Born about 1755, probably in Baltimore County, Maryland. Died between 1801 and 1806. Will probated June 24, 1809 Clark County Maryland (Maryland crossed out) Georgia, married Patience   ?  last name unknown- before 1778. Children: James A., Elizabeth (Betsy), Nancy, Aaron, Benjamin Norris, Isham Jr, Elijah.

Benjamin Norris Hendon, son of Isham Hendon, son of James
Born about 1785, North Carolina or Georgia. Buried Newton County, Mississippi. Married Nov 2, 1807 to Alley Clements in Clark County, Georgia. She died 29 April 1855. Daughter of Mary and John Clements. Buried Tuscaloosa Alabama. Children: Virginia, Thomas W, Louisa, Alice, Stephen D, Margaret, Benjamin Norris Jr, John Cook, Nancy M, Simon Peter, James William. Benjamin Norris Hendon Sr. married the second time Elizabeth Graham in Newton County, Mississippi. Daughter of Alexander and Cynthia Parker Graham. Children: Cynthia Malesye (?), Wiley Galespy (?), Helen Matilda.

Stephen D. Hendon, son of Benjamin Norris Hendon and Alley Clements.
Born July 12, 1820, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, died Richland, Henrico County, Virginia. Married Lucindy Friday, born 26 March 1827 (Dutch Ancestry) Died 1871 in Newton County Miss. Children:  Benjamin Norris Hendon, Rebecca Ann, Alley, Jackson, Margurita R., Lucindy Jane, Mary Elizabeth, Sarah, Artemicy (?), Caroline, Preston, Stephen D Jr, William Thomas

William Thomas Hendon, son of Stephen D Hendon and Lucindy Friday.
Born 22 April 1862, Alabama, died 7 Decemberr 1951 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi. Married 1st Virginia L. Tolbert, born 5 June 1866, Rio, Kemper County, Mississippi. Died 23 August, 1896, Rio Miss., buried Zion Cemetery. Daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth Richardson Tolbert. Children: Lou Ella, Bettie, William Preston, Mamie, Zelma, Charles, Daniel. William Thomas Hendon married 2nd Rose Kynard. Children: Kenneth Hopson Hendon (called Kutchie). William Thomas Hendon married 3rd Clara May. Children: Ornelia, William Thomas Jr, O.C., Roger, Richard, James.