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Benjamin Hensley 1796–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1878

Death Location: Stockton Valley, Loudon, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Hensley

Mother: Eleanor Covington

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In 1796, Benjamin Hensley entered the world in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert K Hensley And Eleanor Covington. Benjamin Hensley passed away in 1878 in Stockton Valley, Loudon, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Benjamin Hensley entered the world in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert K Hensley And Eleanor Covington.
  • Benjamin Hensley passed away in 1878 in Stockton Valley, Loudon, Tennessee, USA.

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Benjamin Hensley's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hensley
1796–1878
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert K. Hensley
1759–1855
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Covington
1759–1816
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Hensley's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Benjamin Hensley in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1878
29 Jul 1878
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Hensley in Stockton Valley, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
Stockton Valley, Loudon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Stockton Valley, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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