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Elizabeth HENSLEY 1842–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1914

Death Location: McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Hensley

Mother: Jane Griffith

Spouse(s): George Sr

Children(s): George Jr, James Griffith, Andrew Griffith, Henry Griffith

Elizabeth HENSLEY was born in 1842 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James H Jim Hensley And Jane Griffith. Elizabeth HENSLEY married George Washington Griffith Sr, and had children including Andrew J Griffith, George Washington Wash Griffith Jr, Henry Griffith, James B Griffith. Elizabeth HENSLEY passed away in 1914 in McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth HENSLEY was born in 1842 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James H Jim Hensley And Jane Griffith.
  • Elizabeth HENSLEY married George Washington Griffith Sr, and had children including Andrew J Griffith, George Washington Wash Griffith Jr, Henry Griffith, James B Griffith.
  • Elizabeth HENSLEY passed away in 1914 in McDowell, West Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth HENSLEY's Ancestors

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Elizabeth HENSLEY
1842–1914
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James H Jim Hensley
1820–1870
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Jane Griffith
1823–1870
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Abel (Abraham Griffith) Sr
1780–1862
Mossy Creek, Augusta County, Virginia, United States
Zelpha (\ Zilpha Bruster \) Brewster
1782–1853
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Evin Griffith
1758–1815
Susannah Witherow
1759–1804
Capt. Brewster
1741–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Griffith
1735–1812
Barbara Owen
1738–1777
Robert Withrow
1723–1797
Elizabeth Evans
1730–1797
Ebenezer Brewster
1713–1740
Susanna Smith
1713–1779

Elizabeth HENSLEY's Descendants

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Elizabeth HENSLEY (1842–18 Nov 1914) m. George (Washington Griffith) Sr (Jan 1838–10 Jan 1914)
  1. 1. George (Washington "Wash" Griffith) Jr 1876–1927 m. Hester (Steele (Casteel \) Steel) 1876–1963
    1. 1. Lonnie (Everett) Griffith 1903–1960 m. Hester Young 1905–1983
      1. 1. Russell (J Griffith) Sr 1932–1996 m. Delores (Babe) Eaggleston 1929–2003
      2. 2. Louise (Lucille) Kelly 1926–1986
      3. 3. Nelson Griffith 1927–1927
      4. 4. Shirley (Louise) Griffith 1938–1938
      5. 5. Lorene Wright 1929–1989
      6. 6. Lorraine (Lavon) Newsome 1934–1998
    2. 2. William (Sherman) Griffith 1896–1980 m. Clara Griffith 1905–
      1. 1. Paul Griffith 1925–
  2. 2. James (B) Griffith 1858–1929 m. Mary Griffith 1850–
    1. 1. Aldemay Griffith 1882–
    2. 2. Lawrence Griffith 1884–
    3. 3. Edford (L) Griffith 1886–
    4. 4. Gracie Griffith 1890–
  3. 3. Andrew (J) Griffith 1861–
  4. 4. Henry Griffith 1879–

Elizabeth HENSLEY's Timeline

2 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Elizabeth HENSLEY in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
1914
18 Nov 1914
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth HENSLEY in McDowell, West Virginia, USA
McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1914
    Event Place: McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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