Mansel Kendrick was born March 12, in Shelby Co., Kentucky. He was the son of Allen and Nancy Hughes Rose Kendrick. He grew up in the home of a Christian family. His parents had early on been influenced by the Christian movement of Barton W. Stone. His father was a preacher of the old-time gospel. When he was of age, he took on the same work. He had at least two brothers who also preached, Carroll and Allen R. Kendrick. In Mansel's youth, the Kendrick family moved to Alcorn County, Mississippi where his father and brothers continued to have a great influence on the people in West Tennessee and Mississippi with the gospel of Christ. Thousands of people heard the gospel and obeyed it under the teachings of this great family. He was married to Frances C. Mickey, who was from the area just north, and across the Tennessee line. To this marriage were born seven children, five daughters and two sons. They were: Addie, born February 22, 1868; Robert Milligan, born January 15, 1870; Allen, born October 19, 1871; Nora, born September 2, 1873; Rosa, born June 28, 1875; Pauline, born August 11, 1877; and Nancy, born September 11, 1879. Mansel Kendrick died March 11, 1898 in the Kendrick community, just north of Corinth, Mississippi, right on the Tennessee and Mississippi line. He is buried next to his wife in the old family burial site at Oak Hill Christian church. Frances survived him almost thirty-six years. She died in Memphis, Tennessee April 8, 1934, and is buried by her husband.
Private in the Confederate Army, 2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry, Company K, E.
Private in the Confederate Army, 2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry, Company K, E.
Mansel Kendrick was born March 12, in Shelby Co., Kentucky. He was the son of Allen and Nancy Hughes Rose Kendrick. He grew up in the home of a Christian family. His parents had early on been influenced by the Christian movement of Barton W. Stone. His father was a preacher of the old-time gospel. When he was of age, he took on the same work. He had at least two brothers who also preached, Carroll and Allen R. Kendrick. In Mansel's youth, the Kendrick family moved to Alcorn County, Mississippi where his father and brothers continued to have a great influence on the people in West Tennessee and Mississippi with the gospel of Christ. Thousands of people heard the gospel and obeyed it under the teachings of this great family. He was married to Frances C. Mickey, who was from the area just north, and across the Tennessee line. To this marriage were born seven children, five daughters and two sons. They were: Addie, born February 22, 1868; Robert Milligan, born January 15, 1870; Allen, born October 19, 1871; Nora, born September 2, 1873; Rosa, born June 28, 1875; Pauline, born August 11, 1877; and Nancy, born September 11, 1879. Mansel Kendrick died March 11, 1898 in the Kendrick community, just north of Corinth, Mississippi, right on the Tennessee and Mississippi line. He is buried next to his wife in the old family burial site at Oak Hill Christian church. Frances survived him almost thirty-six years. She died in Memphis, Tennessee April 8, 1934, and is buried by her husband.
Private in the Confederate Army, 2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry, Company K, E.
Private in the Confederate Army, 2nd Regiment, Mississippi State Cavalry, Company K, E.
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Mansel Kendrick
Born
March 12, 1846
Organized the Oak Hill Christian
Church, and was its
preacher and one of
the elders for 20 years.
Died
March 11, 1898
Family Members
Siblings
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