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Dora Bell Hensley 1888–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Pansy, Harlan Co., KY

Death Date: 15 Jul 1970

Death Location: Pathfork, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Josephus Hensley

Mother: Ellinder Ball

Spouse(s): David Hensley

Children(s): Rosa Hensley, Lillie Hensley, Mary Hensley, Verna Hensley, Milford Hensley, Cecil Hensley, Grace Hensley, Arlus Hensley, Elsie Hensley, Ruby Hensley

In 1888, Dora Bell Hensley entered the world in Pansy, Harlan Co., KY, born to Josephus Hensley And Ellinder Ella Ellen Ball. In 1900, Dora Bell Hensley resided in MT. Pleasant town, Harlan, Kentucky. In 1910, Dora Bell Hensley was recorded in the census in Harlan County, Kentucky HH 129 age 22. Dora Bell Hensley married David Crockett Hensley, and had children including Arlus Hensley, Cecil William Hensley, Elsie Hensley, Grace E Hensley, Lillie Hensley, Mary Hensley, Milford Hensley, Rosa Hensley, Ruby Hensley, Verna Hensley. Dora Bell Hensley passed away in 1970 in Pathfork, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Dora Bell Hensley entered the world in Pansy, Harlan Co., KY, born to Josephus Hensley And Ellinder Ella Ellen Ball.
  • In 1900, Dora Bell Hensley resided in MT. Pleasant town, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Dora Bell Hensley was recorded in the census in Harlan County, Kentucky HH 129 age 22.
  • Dora Bell Hensley married David Crockett Hensley, and had children including Arlus Hensley, Cecil William Hensley, Elsie Hensley, Grace E Hensley, Lillie Hensley, Mary Hensley, Milford Hensley, Rosa Hensley, Ruby Hensley, Verna Hensley.
  • Dora Bell Hensley passed away in 1970 in Pathfork, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josephus Hensley
1855–1897
Birth Location: Harlan Co KY
JH
Ellinder Ball
1857–1934
Birth Location: Harlan Co KY USA
EB

Spouses(s)

David Hensley
1885–1927
Birth Location: Harlan Co., Ky
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Children(s)

Rosa Hensley
1905–1998
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
RH
Lillie Hensley
1904–1993
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LH
Mary Hensley
1907–1987
Birth Location: Ky
MH
Verna Hensley
1918–1993
Birth Location: Harlan Co KY
VH
Milford Hensley
1916–1982
Birth Location: Ky
MH
Cecil Hensley
1908–1993
Birth Location: Harlan County Kentucky USA
CH
Grace Hensley
1910–2007
Birth Location: Pansy, Harlan County, Kentucky
GH
Arlus Hensley
1925–2007
Birth Location: Kkentucky
AH
Elsie Hensley
1913–1974
Birth Location: Harlan Co., Ky
EH
Ruby Hensley
1927–1983
Birth Location: Harlan Co.,KY
RH

Dora Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Dora Hensley
1888–1970
Birth Place: Pansy, Harlan Co., KY
Parents
Josephus Hensley
1855–1897
Harlan Co KY
Ellinder (Ella Ellen) Ball
1857–1934
Harlan Co KY USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Hensley's Descendants

1.
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Dora (Bell) Hensley (18 Apr 1888–15 Jul 1970) m. David (Crockett) Hensley (15 Jun 1885–16 Apr 1927)
  1. 1. Rosa Hensley 1905–1998 m. Edward Fowler 1897–
    1. 1. Charles (William) Fowler 1924–2006 m. Virginia (L) McCorkle 1916–1990
  2. 2. Lillie Hensley 1904–1993 m. Millard Pace 1895–1965
    1. 1. Frank Pace 1921–1936
    2. 2. Ralph Pace 1925–1998
  3. 3. Mary Hensley 1907–1987
  4. 4. Verna Hensley 1918–1993
  5. 5. Milford Hensley 1916–1982
  6. 6. Cecil (William) Hensley 1908–1993 m. Katherine Hensley 1910–2003 m. Katherine (C.) Howard 1910–2003
  7. 7. Grace (E.) Hensley 1910–2007
  8. 8. Arlus Hensley 1925–2007
  9. 9. Elsie Hensley 1913–1974
  10. 10. Ruby Hensley 1927–1983

Dora Hensley's Timeline

12 Records

1888
18 Apr 1888
Birth of Dora Bell Hensley in Pansy, Harlan Co., KY
Pansy, Harlan Co., KY
1900
1900
Age 12
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in MT. Pleasant town, Harlan, Kentucky
MT. Pleasant town, Harlan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 22
Dora Bell Hensley appeared in census in Harlan County, Kentucky HH 129 age 22
Harlan County, Kentucky HH 129 age 22
1910
1910
Age 22
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Upper Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky
Upper Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 22
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Upper Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Upper Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Grays Knob, Harlan, Kentucky
Grays Knob, Harlan, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 32
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Kavanaugh, Madison, Kentucky
Kavanaugh, Madison, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 42
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in District 5, Harlan, Kentucky
District 5, Harlan, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 42
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 47
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky
Alva, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 52
Dora Bell Hensley resided here in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1970
15 Jul 1970
Age 82
Death of Dora Bell Hensley in Insull, Harlan Co., KY
Insull, Harlan Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Pansy, Harlan Co., KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: MT. Pleasant town, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky HH 129 age 22
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Martins Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grays Knob, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kavanaugh, Madison, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1970
    Event Place: Insull, Harlan Co., KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pathfork, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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