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Elijah Hensley 1793–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: , Martin, Kentucky, USA

Father: Christopher Hensley

Mother: Catherine Thompson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stotts, Mahala Adams, Mary Giddens, Mary McMillian

Children(s): Lewis Hensley, Samuel Hensley, Abraham Hensley, Nancy Hensley, Aaron Hensley, William Hensley, Melinda Hensley, Susannah Hensley, Matilda Hensley, Elizabeth Hensley, Martha Hensley, Elijah Hensley, James Hensley, Greenville Hensley, Joseph Hensley, James Hensley, Allen Hensley, Mary Hensley, Elijah Hensley, Sarah Hensley, Elizabeth Hensley, Melinda Hensley, Lewis Hensley, Allen Hensley, Joseph Hensley

Elijah Hensley was born in 1793 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA, the child of Christopher Chrisley Hensley And Catherine Thompson. In 1860, Elijah Hensley resided in Mouth Pigeon P.O., Logan County, WV. Elijah Hensley married Elizabeth Cox Stotts, Mahala Adams, Mary Phillips Mcmillian, Mary Polly Giddens, and had children including Aaron Hensley, Abraham Hensley, Allen T Hensley, Elijah Hensley, Elizabeth Hensley, Greenville A Green Hensley, James R Hensley, Joseph Hensley, Lewis Hensley, Martha J Hensley, Mary Hensley, Matilda J Hensley, Melinda Hensley, Nancy Hensley, Samuel Davis Hensley, Sarah J Sally Hensley, Susannah Hensley, William C Hensley. Elijah Hensley passed away in 1879 in , Martin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Hensley was born in 1793 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA, the child of Christopher Chrisley Hensley And Catherine Thompson.
  • In 1860, Elijah Hensley resided in Mouth Pigeon P.O., Logan County, WV.
  • Elijah Hensley married Elizabeth Cox Stotts, Mahala Adams, Mary Phillips Mcmillian, Mary Polly Giddens, and had children including Aaron Hensley, Abraham Hensley, Allen T Hensley, Elijah Hensley, Elizabeth Hensley, Greenville A Green Hensley, James R Hensley, Joseph Hensley, Lewis Hensley, Martha J Hensley, Mary Hensley, Matilda J Hensley, Melinda Hensley, Nancy Hensley, Samuel Davis Hensley, Sarah J Sally Hensley, Susannah Hensley, William C Hensley.
  • Elijah Hensley passed away in 1879 in , Martin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Elijah Hensley's Ancestors

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Elijah Hensley
1793–1879
Birth Place: , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Christopher "Chrisley" Hensley
1754–1812
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Catherine Thompson
1760–1840
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Hensley
1722–1786
Essex, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Sarah Richardson
1718–1772
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hensley
1683–1735
Elizabeth Waller
1664–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hensley
1635–1691
Mary Essix
1634–1720

Elijah Hensley's Descendants

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Elijah Hensley (1793–1879) m. Elizabeth (Cox) Stotts (1802–1853) m. Mahala Adams (1816–AUG 1860) m. Mary (Polly) Giddens (1800–1831) m. Mary (Phillips) McMillian (1824–)
  1. 1. Lewis Hensley 1857–
  2. 2. Samuel (Davis) Hensley 1831–1880
  3. 3. Abraham Hensley 1825–1860
  4. 4. Nancy Hensley 1811–1860
  5. 5. Aaron Hensley 1829–1870
  6. 6. William (C) Hensley 1833–
  7. 7. Melinda Hensley 1836–
  8. 8. Susannah Hensley 1834–1913
  9. 9. Matilda (J) Hensley 1836–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hensley 1837–1912
  11. 11. Martha (J) Hensley 1845–1857
  12. 12. Elijah Hensley 1847–1909
  13. 13. James (R) Hensley 1850–
  14. 14. Greenville (A. "Green") Hensley 1853–1886 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Starr 1852–
    1. 1. Cordelia ("Cordie") Hensley 1878–1957
    2. 2. William Hensley 1880–1913
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Hensley 1875–1931
  15. 15. Joseph Hensley 1861–
  16. 16. James (R) Hensley 1850–
  17. 17. Allen (T) Hensley 1858–
  18. 18. Mary Hensley 1844–1857
  19. 19. Elijah Hensley 1847–1909
  20. 20. Sarah (J "Sally") Hensley 1839–
  21. 21. Elizabeth Hensley 1841–
  22. 22. Melinda Hensley 1836–
  23. 23. Lewis Hensley 1857–
  24. 24. Allen (T) Hensley 1858–
  25. 25. Joseph Hensley 1861–

Elijah Hensley's Timeline

3 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Elijah Hensley in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Elijah Hensley resided here in Mouth Pigeon P.O., Logan County, WV
Mouth Pigeon P.O., Logan County, WV
1879
1879
Age 86
Death of Elijah Hensley in , Martin, Kentucky, USA
, Martin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 308;Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 805358

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mouth Pigeon P.O., Logan County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Compiled Census Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 308;Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 805358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files,1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: , Martin, Kentucky, USA

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