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Husband: George Washington Hensley

Born: 22 OCT 1809 in TN
Married: 1830 in Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
Died: after 1860 in Harlan Co, KY
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Wife: Ruth Edwards

Born: 1814/1815 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died:
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Children

01 (F): Johannah Hensley
Born: 22 SEP 1830 in Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
Died:
Spouses: Leonard Scott

02 (M): William Burton Hensley
Born: 18 MAR 1832 in Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
Died: 14 MAR 1906 in Harlan Co, KY
Spouses: Levina

03 (M): Wilson Hensley
Born: 22 APR 1834 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 17 APR 1912 in Harlan Co, KY
Spouses: Leticia Earnest; Nancy Hensley

04 (F): Mary Ann "Polly" Hensley
Born: 1836/1837 in Yancey Co, NC
Died:
Spouses: Nehemiah Osborne

05 (M): George Washington Hensley
Born: 08 MAY 1841 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 21 JUL 1918 in Laurel Co, KY
Spouses:

06 (M): Henry Francis Hensley
Born: 06 FEB 1843 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 04 OCT 1920 in Harlan Co, KY
Spouses:

07 (F): Eunice Jane Hensley
Born: 1845/1846 in Yancey Co, NC
Died:
Spouses:

08 (M): James Madison Hensley
Born: 1848/1849 in Yancey Co, NC
Died:
Spouses:

09 (F): Martha Hensley
Born: 10 APR 1851 in Harlan Co, KY
Died: 12 AUG 1913 in Claiborne Co, TN
Spouses:

10 (F): Rachael Hensley
Born: 17 AUG 1853 in Harlan Co, KY
Died: 18 NOV 1853 in Harlan Co, KY
Spouses:

11 (M): Josephus Hensley
Born: 16 JAN 1855 in Harlan Co, KY
Died: 05 AUG 1897 in Harlan Co, KY
Spouses:

Additional Information

George Washington Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTE:Listed as a son of Henry and Mary, but what proof?;

!NOTE:Birth date of 22 Oct 1809 listed but what proof?;

!CENSUS:1810;

!CENSUS:1820;

!CENSUS:1830 Buncombe Co, NC pg 297 w/H. HENSLEY age 20-29 (1800/10);

!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 258 G.W. HENSLEY age 30-39 (1800/10) "210001-11001";

!CENSUS:1850 Harlan Co, KY # 161 Washington HENSLEY, 41 (1808/09) born TN;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 G.W. HENSLEY Sr, 51 (1808/09) born TN;

Ruth Edwards:

Notes:

!NOTE:Maiden name "Edwards" proven by birth record of daughter Rachel-1853;

!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 258 w/G.W. HENSLEY age 20-29 (1810/20);

!CENSUS:1850 Harlan Co, KY # 161 Ruth HENSLEY, 35 (1814/15) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 Ruth HENSLEY, 46 (1813/14) born NC;

(05) George Washington Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTE:Birth date from Diane Coates <cocoabeach@msn.com>;

!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 258 w/G.W. HENSLEY age 0-4 (1835/40);

!CENSUS:1850 Harlan Co, KY # 161 Washington HENSLEY, 9 (1840/41) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 Washington HENSLEY, 19 (1840/41) born NC;

(06) Henry Francis Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTE:Birth date from Diane Coates <cocoabeach@msn.com>;

!CENSUS:1850 Harlan Co, KY # 161 Henry HENSLEY, 7 (1842/43) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 Henry HENSLEY, 17 (1842/43) born NC;

(07) Eunice Jane Hensley:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1850 Harlan Co, KY # 161 Nicy HENSLEY, 4 (1845/46) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 Eunice HENSLEY, 14 (1845/46) born NC;

(08) James Madison Hensley:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1850 Harlan Co, KY # 161 James M. HENSLEY, 1 (1848/49) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 James HENSLEY, 11 (1848/49) born NC;

(09) Martha Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTE:Birth date from Diane Coates <cocoabeach@msn.com>;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 Martha HENSLEY, 9 (1850/51) born KY;

(10) Rachael Hensley:

Notes:

!BIRTH:14 Feb 1853 Harlan Co, KY Births:HENSLEY Rachel b 14 Feb 1853 on Catrons Creek to HENSLEY Washington and EDWARDS Ruth;

!NOTE:17 Aug 1853 give as birth date by Diane Coates, and it agrees with Rachel's death record below;

!DEATH:18 Nov 1853 Harlan Co, KY Deaths: HENSLEY Rachel
age 3 months d 18 Nov of croup d/o Washington & Ruth HENSLEY

(11) Josephus Hensley:

Notes:

!NOTE:Birth date from Diane Coates <cocoabeach@msn.com>;

!CENSUS:1860 Harlan Co, KY pg 327 # 50 Josephus HENSLEY, 5 (1854/55) born KY;

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