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Husband: Benjamin Hensley
Born: 1775/1776 in Culpeper Co, VA
Married: before 1810 in Montgomery Co, KY
Died: 1850/1860 in Lawrence Co, IN
Father: Joseph Hensley
Mother: Jane
Spouses:
Wife: Sarah Miller
Born: 1773/1774 in PA
Died: after 1860 in Lawrence Co, IN
Father: John Miller
Mother: Lettis
Spouses:
Additional Information

Benjamin Hensley:

Notes:

!TAXLIST:1796 Fayette Co. KY*
List A
White Males 21+, White Males 16-20, Blacks 16+, Total Blacks, Horses, Cattle
Benjamin Handsley, no land, 1-0-0-0-1-0
List B
White Tithes, Black Tithes, Horses, Cattle
May 30, Benjamin Hensley, no land 1-0-1-0
* Not certain this is Benjamin s/o Joseph, but Joseph was in neighboring Bourbon in 1796/1797.


!TAXLIST:1797 Fayette Co. KY*
List A
White Males 21+, White Males 16-20, Blacks 16+, Total Blacks, Horses, Cattle
Benjamin Handsley, no land, 1-0-0-0-1-0
* Not certain this is Benjamin s/o Joseph, but Joseph was in neighboring Bourbon in 1796/1797.;


!TAXLIST:1799 Montgomery Co., KY
May 23, Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Jul 11, Joseph Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 7 horses
Jul 11, William Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Aug 5, Benjamin Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Aug 22, Davis Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 white male 16-20, 3 horses;


!CENSUS:1800 x Lost for Kentucky;


!TAXLIST:1800 Montgomery Co., KY
Apr 25, Benjn Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Apr 28 Davis Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 white males 16-20, 5 horses
May 13 Joseph Hensley, 450a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 8 horses
Jun 9, Wm Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Jun 9 Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse;


!TAXLIST:1801 Montgomery Co., KY
Jun 4, Benjamin Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Jun 24, Joseph Hensley, 400a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 6 horses
Jun 24, William Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
* I didn't find Elijah Hensley
* I didn't find Davis Hensley;


!TAXLIST:1802 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1
May 10, Samuell Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Book 2
Apr 10, Joseph Hensley, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 8 horses
Apr 19, Wm Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Jun 7, Benjamin Hensley, 1 white male over 21, no horses
* I didn't find Elijah Hensley;


!TAXLIST:1803 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1:
Apr 10, Joseph Hensley, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 8 horses
Apr 19, Wm Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Jun 7, Benjamin, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Book 2:
Jun 19, Samuel Hencely, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Book 3 (duplicated from Book 2, but slightly different):
Apr 22, Wm Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 5 horses
Jun 9 Joseph Hensley, 500a, 1 white male over 21, 1 white male 16-20, 8 horses
Jun 9 Benj. Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 5 horses
- I didn't find Elijah Hensley;


!TAXLIST:1804 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1:
Apr 21, Benjn Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Jun 15, Wm Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 5 horses
Jun 15 Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Jun 15 Joseph Hensley, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 1 white male 16-20, 9 horses
Book 2:
Jun 18, William Hansley, 1 white male over 21, no horses
Jul 5, Saml Hansley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses;


!TAXLIST:1805 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1:
Jul 27, Saml Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Book 2:
Jul 3, Joseph Hensley, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 1 white male 16-20, 8 horses
Jul 4, William Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Jul 11, Benjamin Hensley, 50a Brush Creek, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Jul 27, Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses;


!TAXLIST:1806 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1:
Mar 11, Joseph Hensley, 520a Slate Creek, 1 white male over 21, 2 white male 16-20, 9 horses
Mar 11, William Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 6 horses
Apr 9, Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
May 31, Benjamin Hensley, 50a Brush, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Book 2:
Jun 13 Mary Hensley, no white males over 21, 1 black over 16, 1 total black, 2 horses;


!TAXLIST:1807 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1:
- No Hensleys.
Book 2:
May 26, Wm Hensley, 160a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 5 horses
May 26, Elijah Hensley, 0a, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
May 26, Joseph Hensley, 520a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 2 white males 16-21, 7 horses
Jul 7, Benjn Hensley, 50a Brush Creek, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses


!TAXLIST:1808 Montgomery Co., KY
Book 1:
Apr 5, William Hensley 150a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 5 horses
Apr 14, Joseph Hensley, 520a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 1 white male 16-21, 6 horses
Apr 14, Benjamin Hensley, 50a Brush, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses, 1 black 16+, 2 total blacks
Jul 2, Westley Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Jul 2, Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Book 2:
- No Hensleys;


!TAXLIST:1809 Montgomery Co., KK
Book 1:
- No Hensleys.
Book 2:
Benjn. Hensley 50a Brush Creek, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Wm Hensley, 160a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
Joseph Hensley, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 10 horses;
- I didn't find Wesley Hensley;


!CENSUS:1810 Montgomery Co., KY p. 251
Benjm Hensley age 26-44 (1765/1784)
10010-10010-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1765/1784) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 0-9 (1800/1810).. Son?
1f 26-44 (1765/1784) Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife
1f 0-9 (1800/1810).. Daughter?;


!TAXLIST:1810 Montgomery Co., KY
Joseph Hensley, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 10 horses
Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Benjamin Hensley, 50a Brush Creek, and 107a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
William Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 5 horses
Joseph Hensley Jur., 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Westley Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses;


!TAXLIST:1811 Montgomery Co., KY
Joseph Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
William Hensley, 126a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 6 horses
Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Benjamin Hensley, 50a Brush, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Joseph Hensley Senr, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 10 horses
Westly Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses;


!TAXLIST:1812 Montgomery Co., KY
Joseph Hensly, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 8 horses
William Hensley Jr. 128a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
George Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Westley Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Benjamin Hensley, 50a, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
William Hensley Sr, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Elijah Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses;


!TAXLIST:1813 Montgomery Co., KY
Elijah Hensly, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
William Hensly, 125a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
George Hensly, 1 white male over 21, no horses
Jos Hensly Sr, 500a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Ben Hensly --a (torn), 1 white male over 21, (torn)
Will(torn) Hensly, 1 white male over 21, (torn);


!TAXLIST:1814 Montgomery Co., KY
Ben Hensly 100a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Felan Hensly, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Wm Hensly Jr, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Joseph Hensly Sr, 350a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 1 slave, 6 horses
George Hensly, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Wm Hensly Jr, 125a, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Elijah Hensly, 60a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses
Westly Hensly, 40a in Montgomery, 2/4 in Estel, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses;


!TAXLIST:1815 Montgomery Co., KY
Benjamin Hensley 100a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
Joseph Hensley, 300a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 8 horses, 2 blacks 16+, 5 blacks total.
same, 145a Slate
Fielden Hensley, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
George Hensley, 1 white male over 21, no horses
William Hensley, 112a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 4 horses
same, 50a Slate
William Hensley Senr, 1 white male over 21, 1 horse
Westley Hensley, 40a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 3 horses
same 1 1/2a Estill Co., KY
Joseph Hensley, 75a Slate, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses, 2 blacks 16+, 3 total blacks.;


!TAXLIST:1816 Montgomery Co., KY
Wm Hensley, 12a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 5 horses
Wm Hensley Senr., 1 white male 21+, 1 horse
Westley Hensley, 40a Brush Creek, 1 white male 21+, 2 horses
same, 1/2a Estill Co., KY
Joseph Hensley, 300a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 6 horses, 3 blacks 16+, 5 total blacks.
same, 145a Slate
Benjn. Hensley, 100a Brush, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses
Elijah Hensley, 50a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 4 horses.;


!TAXLIST:1817 Montgomery Co., KY
Wm Hensley Senr., 1 white male 21+, 2 horses
Benjamin Hensley, 75a Brush, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses
Westley Hensley, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses
Joseph Hensley, 300a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 6 horses, 3 blacks 16+, 6 blacks total.
Wm Hensley, 126a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 4 horses
Elijah Hensley, 60a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 4 horses.;


!NAMED:-- Feb 1818 Montgomery Co., KY Will Book B, p. 217
Settlement with administrator of John Miller, deceased
Widow: Lettis Miller
Heirs: Jane Hall, Elizabeth Butcher (grandchild), John Yocum (grandchild),
Benjamin Hensley (wife Sarah), Aaron Hall, wife Lettis;


!TAXLIST:1818 Montgomery Co., KY
Joseph Hensley, 300a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 3 blacks 16+, 7 total blacks, 5 horses
Benjn. Hensley, 75a B. Creek, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses
William hensley, 126a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses
Elijah Hensley, 60a Slate, 1 white male 21+, 3 horses
Fielding Hensley, 1 white male 21+, 2 horses
Polly Hensley, 0 white male 21+, 1 horse;


!TAXLIST:1819 Montgomery Co., KY
* I didn't find him;


!CENSUS:1820 Lawrence Co., IN p. 103
Benjamin Hensley age 26-44 (1775/1794)
010110-00101
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1775/1794) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 16-25 (1794/1804) Son?
1m 10-15 (1804/1810) Son?
1f 45+ (before 1775) Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife
1f 16-25 (1794/1804) Daughter?;


!CENSUS:1830 Lawrence Co., IN p. 73
Benjamin Hensley age 50-59 (1770/1780)
10011001-00001001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 50-59 (1770/1780) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 20-29 (1800/1810) Son?
1m 15-19 (1810/1815) Son?
1f 50-59 (1770/1780) Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife
1f 20-29 (1800/1810) Daughter?;


!DEED: 6 Oct 1834 Montgomery Co., KY (shared by Laura Schreibman)
John McGuire and wife Lucy, late Hensley, of Monroe Co., IN, legal heir of Joseph Hensley, deceased of Montgomery Co., KY, to Benjamin Hensley of Lawrence Co., IN for $65, interest in estate of Joseph Hensley, deceased.;


!DEED: 9 Nov 1835 Montgomery Co., KY (Shared by Laura Schreibman)
William Hensley of Montgomery Co., KY,
Benjamin Hensley of Lawrence Co., IN
Wesley Hensley of Putman Co., IN
and David Haley & Elizabeth his wife, late Hensley, of Roane Co., TN
Heirs of Joseph Hensley, deceased,
sell 156 acres on Slate Creekto Jehu Stevens Jr of Montgomery Co., KY;


!CENSUS:1840 x
* They appear to be residing with Edgar R. Montgomery in 1840, who were with them in 1850
* Lawrence Co., IN p. 229
Edgar R. Montgomery age 20-29 (1810/1820)
010110001-100001002
1m 60-69 (1770/1780) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) Edgar R. Montgomery (c1811)
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) ?
1m 5-9 (1830/1835) . Lysander Montgomery (c1830) son
2f 60-69 (1770/1780) 1. Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife of Benjamin
.................... 2. Mother? Mother-in-law?
1f 30-39 (1800/1810) Nancy Steel Montgomery (c1805) wife
1f 0-4 (1835/1840).. Polly A. Montgomery (c1835) daughter;


!CENSUS:1850 Lawrence Co., IN Shawswick Township # 1274/1274
Benjamin Hensley 74 Farmer $- VA
Sally 76 PA
Edgar R. Montgomery 39 Farmer KY
Nancy 45 MO
Lysander 20 m IN
Polly A. 15
Cordelia A. 8;

Sarah Miller:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1810 Montgomery Co., KY p. 251
Benjm Hensley age 26-44 (1765/1784)
10010-10010-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1765/1784) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 0-9 (1800/1810).. Son?
1f 26-44 (1765/1784) Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife
1f 0-9 (1800/1810).. Daughter?;


!NAMED:-- Feb 1818 Montgomery Co., KY Will Book B, p. 217
Settlement with administrator of John Miller, deceased
Widow: Lettis Miller
Heirs: Jane Hall, Elizabeth Butcher (grandchild), John Yocum (grandchild),
Benjamin Hensley (wife Sarah), Aaron Hall, wife Lettis;


!CENSUS:1820 Lawrence Co., IN p. 103
Benjamin Hensley age 26-44 (1775/1794)
010110-00101
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1775/1794) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 16-25 (1794/1804) Son?
1m 10-15 (1804/1810) Son?
1f 45+ (before 1775) Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife
1f 16-25 (1794/1804) Daughter?;


!CENSUS:1830 Lawrence Co., IN p. 73
Benjamin Hensley age 50-59 (1770/1780)
10011001-00001001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 50-59 (1770/1780) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 20-29 (1800/1810) Son?
1m 15-19 (1810/1815) Son?
1f 50-59 (1770/1780) Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife
1f 20-29 (1800/1810) Daughter?;


!CENSUS:1840 x
* They appear to be residing with Edgar R. Montgomery in 1840, who were with them in 1850
* Lawrence Co., IN p. 229
Edgar R. Montgomery age 20-29 (1810/1820)
010110001-100001002
1m 60-69 (1770/1780) Benjamin Hensley (c1776)
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) Edgar R. Montgomery (c1811)
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) ?
1m 5-9 (1830/1835) . Lysander Montgomery (c1830) son
2f 60-69 (1770/1780) 1. Sarah Miller Hensley (c1774) wife of Benjamin
.................... 2. Mother? Mother-in-law?
1f 30-39 (1800/1810) Nancy Steel Montgomery (c1805) wife
1f 0-4 (1835/1840).. Polly A. Montgomery (c1835) daughter;


!CENSUS:1850 Lawrence Co., IN Shawswick Township # 1274/1274
Benjamin Hensley 74 Farmer $- VA
Sally 76 PA
Edgar R. Montgomery 39 Farmer KY
Nancy 45 MO
Lysander 20 m IN
Polly A. 15
Cordelia A. 8;


!CENSUS:1860 Lawrence Co., IN Flinn Township, Leesville PO # 175/175
Lysander Montgomery 30 Farmer $1800/700 Ind.
Sarah 26
Aricelus 7 m
Jno M 6
Emily 2
Yandal 3/12 m
Sarah Hensley 80 N.C.
Mary Montgomery 32 KY;

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