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Arthur Story 1817–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1817

Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: MAY 1917

Death Location: Pickett, Tennessee, United States

Father: Archibald Story

Mother: Elizabeth Flowers

Spouse(s): Eleanor Graham

Children(s): Roland Story, Claude Story, Mary Story, John Story, Sarah Story, Matilda Story, Martha Story, Henry Story, Melvina Story

In 1817, Arthur Story entered the world in Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to Archibald Story And Elizabeth Betsy Flowers. In 1850, Arthur Story resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee. In 1860, Arthur Story resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee, United States. Arthur Story married Eleanor Ellen Graham, and had children including Claude Story, Henry Taylor Story, John Lafayette Story, Martha Story, Mary Emailine Ellen Story, Matilda Tilda Story, Melvina Story, Roland J Story, Sarah Story. Arthur Story passed away in 1917 in Pickett, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Arthur Story entered the world in Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to Archibald Story And Elizabeth Betsy Flowers.
  • In 1850, Arthur Story resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Arthur Story resided in District 12, Overton, Tennessee, United States.
  • Arthur Story married Eleanor Ellen Graham, and had children including Claude Story, Henry Taylor Story, John Lafayette Story, Martha Story, Mary Emailine Ellen Story, Matilda Tilda Story, Melvina Story, Roland J Story, Sarah Story.
  • Arthur Story passed away in 1917 in Pickett, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Story
1781–1865
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Flowers
1785–1869
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Graham
1820–1875
Birth Location: Pickett, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Roland Story
1845–1920
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
RS
Claude Story
1842–1842
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
CS
Mary Story
1857–1929
Birth Location: Tn, Pickett, Tennessee, United States
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John Story
1854–1930
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
JS
Sarah Story
1860–1912
Birth Location: Byrdstown, Pickett, Tennessee, United States
SS
Matilda Story
1850–1922
Birth Location: Pickett, Tennessee, United States
MS
Martha Story
1847–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MS
Henry Story
1847–1938
Birth Location: Pickett, Tennessee, United States
HS
Melvina Story
1840–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MS

Arthur Story's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Story
1817–1917
Birth Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Archibald Story
1781–1865
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Flowers
1785–1869
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Edward) Story
1756–1837
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Joicy (Bates) SAMPSON
1757–1839
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Roland Flowers
1764–1837
Buckingham County, Commonwealth of Virginia, Colonial America
Anna ((Annie)) GARRETT
1762–1854
Buckingham County, Commonwealth of Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Storey
1735–
Elizabeth Russell
–1810
James Flowers
1743–1826
Betty Amos
1743–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enoch Storey)
1714–1748
Elizabeth Houlston
1714–1752
Enoch Storey)
1714–1748
Elizabeth Houlston
1714–1752

Arthur Story's Descendants

1.
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Arthur Story (MAR 1817–MAY 1917) m. Eleanor ((Ellen)) Graham (1820–1875)
  1. 1. Roland (J) Story 1845–1920 m. Mary (Anna Amanda) Hudleston 1848–1926
    1. 1. Ollie (Lottie) Storie 1884–1965
    2. 2. Alfred (Taylor) Storie 1887–1968
    3. 3. Ben (H) Storie 1888–1952
  2. 2. Claude Story 1842–1842
  3. 3. Mary (Emailine (Ellen)) Story 1857–1929 m. Martin (Emmett) Stailey 1854–1917
    1. 1. Henry (Milford) Stailey 1880–1971
    2. 2. Enoch (Johnson3) Stailey 1883–1973
    3. 3. Hattie (Melvina) Stailey 1883–1957
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Stailey 1887–1915
    5. 5. Arthur (McMillen) Stailey 1889–1934
    6. 6. Mattie (May) Stailey 1894–1973
    7. 7. John (Martin "Mart") Stailey 1891–1962
    8. 8. Claud (Bryant) Stailey 1897–1971
    9. 9. James (Adam) Stailey 1876–1963
    10. 10. William (Pleasant) Stailey 1878–1942
  4. 4. John (Lafayette) Story 1854–1930 m. Irene (Elizabeth) Wells 1854–1938
    1. 1. Clare (G) Story 1879–
    2. 2. Ellen (I) Story 1877–
    3. 3. Lydia (Caldonia) Story 1875–1965 m. Paul (Herbert (Bert)) Neal 1874–1953
      1. 1. Silas (Hurst) Neal 1909–1984
      2. 2. Timothy (Dale) Neal 1903–1973
      3. 3. Ward (Story) Neal 1918–2000
      4. 4. Myrle (K) Neal 1913–1913
      5. 5. George (Washington) Neal 1895–1895
      6. 6. Clifford (Glen "Shortie") Neal 1920–1997
      7. 7. Myrtle (Alma) Neal 1913–1997
      8. 8. Clayton (Viron) Neal 1911–1979
      9. 9. John (Alic) Neal 1896–1962
      10. 10. Herman (Alvis) Neal 1899–1965
      11. 11. Herbert (Earnest) Neal 1906–1974
      12. 12. Leslie (Oswald) Neal 1904–1984
      13. 13. Guston (Oscar) Neal 1901–1963
    4. 4. Henry (Oscar) Story 1882–1946
  5. 5. Sarah Story 1860–1912 m. Joshua (J) Jones 1849–1916
  6. 6. Matilda ((Tilda)) Story 1850–1922 m. George (Washington) Hensley 1852–1923
    1. 1. Nellie Hensley 1900–
    2. 2. Henry (Taylor) Hensley 1893– m. Polly (F) Hensley 1916–
    3. 3. Vinnie (Vina J) Hensley 1891–
    4. 4. Martha Hensley 1884–1910
    5. 5. Arthur (Thomas) Hensley 1887–1962 m. Nancy (Catherine) Brown 1892–1941
      1. 1. Edith (Irine) Hensley 1928–2001
      2. 2. Silas (Glen) Hensley 1934–1978
      3. 3. Sara (Pauline) Hensley 1918–1978 m. Jerry (G) Jennings 1938–1982 m. John (Wiley "J.W.") Smart 1914–1975 m. Edgar (Marion) Taylor 1908–1982
      4. 4. Clifton (Thomas) Hensley 1920–1979
      5. 5. Lloyd (Weldon) Hensley 1924–1986 m. Thelma (Elizabeth) Watkins 1932–1999
      6. 6. Hester (Katherine) Hensley 1926–2003
      7. 7. Elvin (Printes) Hensley 1916–1991 m. Opal (Lee) Wade 1921–1989
        1. 1. Kenith (Wayne) Hensley 1944–2003
      8. 8. James (Kenith) Hensley 1921–1977 m. Ruby (Mae) Hensley 1927–1989
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Hensley 1877–1971 m. Issac Reed 1856–1924
      1. 1. Florence Reed 1906–1960 m. William (Hiley) Harvey 1882–1962
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Harvey –2007
        2. 2. Erna (Lee) Harvey 1934–2007
        3. 3. Thomas (Wiley) Harvey 1927–1972
        4. 4. Mary (Majesta) Harvey 1928–2010
        5. 5. Charlie (Estel) Harvey 1931–1998
  7. 7. Martha Story 1847–
  8. 8. Henry (Taylor) Story 1847–1938 m. Cynthia (Ann) Beaty 1851–1920
  9. 9. Melvina Story 1840–

Arthur Story's Timeline

7 Records

1817
MAR 1817
Birth of Arthur Story in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Arthur Story resided here in District 12, Overton, Tennessee
District 12, Overton, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 43
Arthur Story resided here in District 12, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 12, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
Arthur Story resided here in District 2, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 83
Arthur Story resided here in Civil Districts 8-10, Pickett, Tennessee
Civil Districts 8-10, Pickett, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 83
Arthur Story resided here in Civil Districts 8-10, Pickett, Tennessee
Civil Districts 8-10, Pickett, Tennessee
1917
MAY 1917
Age 100
Death of Arthur Story in Pickett, Tennessee, United States
Pickett, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1817
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll:M432_892; Page: 68B; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: ;Page: 283; Image: 577.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_;Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll:T623_1592; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61.
    [5] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil Districts 8-10, Pickett, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll:T623_1592; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1917
    Event Place: Pickett, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll:M432_892; Page: 68B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil Districts 8-10, Pickett, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll:T623_1592; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_;Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 12, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: ;Page: 283; Image: 577.
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