Hendricks

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="0a9b85a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Bev and Jim Winsness</B></FONT><B>    </B><B> |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bev and Jim Winsness"><B>home</B></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="0aad2b83.jpg"> <div> <A HREF="http://www.lrwma.com/bev-jim/books/hendricks/after-the-trek-selected-pages.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lrwma.com/bev-jim/books/hendr">After the Trek</A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.lrwma.com/bev-jim/books/hendricks/after-the-trek-selected-pages.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lrwma.com/bev-jim/books/hendr">the story of the early life of these settlers</A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Hendricks</I></div> <div> Hendricks MN was settled in 1873 by Norwegians from the Singsaas Norway area in covered wagons.  All of the settlers were related to me and one was actually a Winsness!</div> <bR> <div> Over the years I have developed a project of "The Hendricks Family Tree" which now we are trying to use as the basis for documenting what happened to those settlers after they settled on the frontier.  This book is elusive to complete as it is hard to find people with the necessary information or interest, but we will keep it going and hope to someday publish the results.</div> <bR> <div> There was a booklet "The Immigrants Trek" written about the travel of those settlers in the wagons to the frontier.  We hope to name this book "After the Trek"</div> <bR> <div> Click the link to see the beginning pages of that book.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>