Marty and Karla Grant

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Husband: William Bryson Hensley

Born: 1820/1821 in Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
Married: before 1838 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1870 in Yancey Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Wife: Elizabeth

Born: 1810/1811 in NC
Died: after 1870 in Yancey Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Children

01 (M): William J Hensley
Born: 1837/1838 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Washington Co, TN
Spouses:

02 (M): James W Hensley
Born: 1842/1843 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Washington Co, TN
Spouses:

03 (F): Lucinda Hensley
Born: 1844/1845 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Washington Co, TN
Spouses:

04 (M): Samuel Turner Hensley
Born: 1846/1847 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Washington Co, TN
Spouses:

05 (F): Anna E Hensley
Born: 1847/1848 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Washington Co, TN
Spouses:

06 (M): Joel Gilbert Hensley
Born: 27 APR 1851 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 14 JAN 1937 in Yancey Co, NC
Spouses: Caroline Shelton

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07 (M): Joshua E Hensley
Born: 1851/1852 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1900 in Yancey Co, NC
Spouses: Lucretia Higgins

08 (M): Jasper D Hensley
Born: 10 AUG 1856 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 16 AUG 1942 in Yancey Co, NC
Spouses: Lydia Ann Crain

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Additional Information

William Bryson Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!NOTES:Middle name Bryson per D/C of son Jasper;

!CENSUS:1830;

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabet 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2
* Next to Elias Hensley (c1817).;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

!CENSUS:1870 Yancey Co., NC Egypt, --- PO # 14/14
W. B. Hensley 56 Farmer $-/- NC
Elizabeth 60 Keeping House
Gilbert 18 at home
Joshua 15 at home
Jasper 11 at home;

!CENSUS:1880 x

Elizabeth:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!NOTES:Maiden name Betsy Cooper per D/C of son Jasper (thanks to Lynn Hensley for sharing that info originally).
- Maiden name Betsie Shelton per D/C of son Gilbert, but that may be an error because Gilbert's wife was a Shelton.;

!CENSUS:1830;

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabet 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2
* Next to Elias Hensley (c1817).;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

!CENSUS:1870 Yancey Co., NC Egypt, --- PO # 14/14
W. B. Hensley 56 Farmer $-/- NC
Elizabeth 60 Keeping House
Gilbert 18 at home
Joshua 15 at home
Jasper 11 at home;

!CENSUS:1880 x

(01) William J Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabet 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

!CENSUS:1870 x

!CENSUS:1880 x
* Possible match in Yancey, William J. 40 wife Cordelia 30, Crabtree Township. Still in Yancey for 1900 census, apparently both deceased by 1910 as younger children living with other families (surname Young). Don't know if same William J. Hensley. His full name is William Jackson Hensley Mar 1840. No D/C for either he or wife Cordelia.;

(02) James W Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabeth 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

!CENSUS:1870 x

!CENSUS:1880 x

(03) Lucinda Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabeth 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

(04) Samuel Turner Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabeth 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

!CENSUS:1870 x

!CENSUS:1880 x

(05) Anna E Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina;

!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/

!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931
William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC
William J. 12
James W. 7
Turner 3
Gilbert 1/12
Elizabeth 39
Lucinda 5
Anna 2;

!CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474
William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC
Elizabeth 38
William E. 21
James W. 17
Lucinda 15
Samuel T. 13
Gilbert 11
Ann E. 10
Joshua E. 8
Jackson 3;

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