William Dorris Hendricks was born 6 November 1829 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky to James Mattison Hendricks (1808-1870) and Drusilla Dorris (1810-1881) and died 6 May 1909 Lewiston, Cache County, Utah of unspecified causes. He married Mary Jane Andrus (1832-1914) 12 March 1851 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Jane Hendricks (1852-1931) | |||
| Drusilla Hendricks (1854-1925) | |||
| Eliza Abigail Hendricks (1856-1893) | |||
| Brigham Andrus Hendricks (1857-1925) | |||
| William Henry Hendricks (1860-1916) | |||
| Charlotte Hendricks (1863-1931) | |||
| Milo Andrus Hendricks (1865-1943) | |||
| Elizabeth Mahala Hendricks (1867-1942) | |||
| Hila Hannah Hendricks (1871-1906) | |||
| Chloe Hendricks (1873-1950) | |||
| George Gideon Hendricks (1875-1953) | |||
Siblings