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Dessie Carver Hensley 1906–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1906

Birth Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 15 August 1982

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Carver

Mother: Sue. Rice

Spouse(s): Willie Hensley

Children(s):

The story of Dessie Carver Hensley began in 1906 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1920, Dessie Carver Hensley resided in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Dessie Carver Hensley resided in Laurel, Madison, North Carolina. Dessie Carver Hensley married Willie Bascomb Hensley. Dessie Carver Hensley passed away in 1982 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dessie Carver Hensley began in 1906 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Dessie Carver Hensley resided in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Dessie Carver Hensley resided in Laurel, Madison, North Carolina.
  • Dessie Carver Hensley married Willie Bascomb Hensley.
  • Dessie Carver Hensley passed away in 1982 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Carver
1883–1944
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
JC
Sue. Rice
1885–1957
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
SR

Spouses(s)

Willie Hensley
1901–1999
Birth Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
WH

Children(s)

Dessie Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Dessie Hensley
1906–1982
Birth Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Henry Carver
1883–1944
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sue. (S) Rice
1885–1957
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Tilda. (M) English
1862–1934
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
James (Monroe) Carver
1853–1930
Yancey County,North Carolina, USA
Hulda (Jane) Blankenship
1849–1900
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Alfred Rice
1848–1932
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William english
1831–1908
Clarissa Weatherman
1839–1920
John Carver
1838–1915
Rachel Cresawn
1863–1911
John Blankenship
1825–1900
Rachel Allen
1824–1916
Isaac Rice
1813–1889
Clarissa Anderson
1835–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry English
1806–1883
Elizabeth Carver
1810–1894
James Weatherman
1812–1872
Catherine Barrus
1816–1908
David Carver
1803–1870
Mary Cooper
1812–1881
John Cresawn
1790–1860
Sarah Cresawn
1792–1860
Micajah Blankenship
1797–1861
Amelia Marlow
1797–1859
Jesse Rice
1785–1845
Nancy Duff
1776–1846
James Anderson
1808–1886
Nancy Farington
1814–1900

Dessie Hensley's Timeline

6 Records

1906
8 October 1906
Birth of Dessie Carver Hensley in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 14
Dessie Carver Hensley resided here in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Dessie Carver Hensley resided here in Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 29
Dessie Carver Hensley resided here in Sp, Madison, North Carolina
Sp, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Dessie Carver Hensley resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1982
15 August 1982
Age 76
Death of Dessie Carver Hensley in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1906
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-24
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 1077
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 1037.0; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [4] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 1077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 1037.0; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1982
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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