Abishai Henslee

1789 - Aft 1860  (> 72 years)

• Name	Abishai Henslee
  Birth	1788/1789	Pittsylvania Co, VA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C4A2888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400008A53
  Death	Aft 1860	Calloway Co, KY
  Person ID	I91004	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Lt Benjamin Henslee,   b. Bef 1755, VA d. Aft 1820, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) (Age > 67 years)
  Mother	Eleanor Hampton,   b. 1755/1765   d. Aft 1820, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) (Age > 56 years)
  Marriage	22 Mar 1786	Pittsylvania Co, VA
  Family ID	F29600	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary,   b. 1791/1792, SC d. 1850/1860, Calloway Co, KY (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1820	Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC)
  Children	1. Sarah Henslee,   b. 1814/1815, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. 17 Feb 1856, Calloway Co, KY (Age 41 years)   2. Nancy Henslee,   b. 1814/1815, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. Aft 1860, Calloway Co, KY (Age > 46 years)   3. Elizabeth Henslee,   b. 1820/1821, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. 4 Aug 1857, Calloway Co, KY (Age 36 years)   4. Eleanor Henslee,   b. 1825/1826, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, Calloway Co, KY (Age > 25 years)   5. Benjamin F Henslee,   b. 1827/1828, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. 1900, Calloway Co, KY (Age 72 years)   6. Jane Henslee,   b. 1828/1829, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, Calloway Co, KY (Age > 22 years)   7. Joab W Henslee,   b. 1829/1830, Buncombe Co, NC (now Henderson Co, NC) d. 27 Jul 1852, Calloway Co, KY (Age 22 years)
  Family ID	F24614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1790; !CENSUS:1800; !CENSUS:1810; !CENSUS:1820 Buncombe Co., NC p. 76 Elisha Hensley age 26-44 (1775/1794)* 000010-30100-0-0 * Clearly says "Elisha" but is probably Abishai Hensley, IMO. * 11 houses from probable father Benjamin Hensley; !CENSUS:1830 Buncombe Co., NC p. 220 Abisah Hensley age 40-49 (1780/90) 1100001-131001; !CENSUS:1840 Calloway Co., KY p. 97 Abisha Henslee age 50-59 (1780/1790) 00200001-0011101; !CENSUS:1850 Calloway Co., KY District No 2 # 119/121 Abishai Hensley 61 Farmer $400 VA Mary 58 SC B. F. 22 m Farmer NC Joab 20 NC; !CENSUS:1860 Calloway Co., KY Murray PO # 1216/1216 Abisha Henslee 74 Farming $1000/385 NC Nancy Elliott 38 House Keeper NC;