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George Washington HENSLEY 1849–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1849

Birth Location: Knox, TN

Death Date: 16 Sep 1923

Death Location: Oneida, Scott, TN

Father: James HENSLEY

Mother: Elizabeth HARVEY

Spouse(s): Matilda STORY

Children(s): Nellie HENSLEY, Henry HENSLEY, Vinnie HENSLEY, Arthur HENSLEY, Martha Hensley, Mary HENSLEY

The story of George Washington HENSLEY began in 1849 in Knox, TN. In 1860, George Washington HENSLEY resided in Clinton, KY. In 1870, George Washington HENSLEY resided in District 15, Overton, TN. George Washington HENSLEY married Matilda C Tilda Story, and had children including Arthur Thomas Hensley, Henry Taylor Hensley, Martha Hensley, Mary Ellen Hensley, Nellie Hensley, Vinnie J Hensley. George Washington HENSLEY passed away in 1923 in Oneida, Scott, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington HENSLEY began in 1849 in Knox, TN.
  • In 1860, George Washington HENSLEY resided in Clinton, KY.
  • In 1870, George Washington HENSLEY resided in District 15, Overton, TN.
  • George Washington HENSLEY married Matilda C Tilda Story, and had children including Arthur Thomas Hensley, Henry Taylor Hensley, Martha Hensley, Mary Ellen Hensley, Nellie Hensley, Vinnie J Hensley.
  • George Washington HENSLEY passed away in 1923 in Oneida, Scott, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

James HENSLEY
1820–
Birth Location: VA
JH
Elizabeth HARVEY
1823–
Birth Location: VA
EH

Spouses(s)

Matilda STORY
1850–1923
Birth Location: Pickett, TN
MS

Children(s)

Nellie HENSLEY
1900–
Birth Location: Pickett, TN
NH
Henry HENSLEY
1893–
Birth Location: TN
HH
Vinnie HENSLEY
1891–1978
Birth Location: Pickett, TN
VH
Arthur HENSLEY
1887–1962
Birth Location: TN
AH
Martha Hensley
1884–1910
Birth Location: TN
MH
Mary HENSLEY
1877–1971
Birth Location: TN
MH

George HENSLEY's Ancestors

Self
George HENSLEY
1849–1923
Birth Place: Knox, TN
Parents
James HENSLEY
1820–
VA
Elizabeth HARVEY
1823–
VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George HENSLEY's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) HENSLEY (4 May 1849–16 Sep 1923) m. Matilda (C. "Tilda") STORY (1 Sep 1850–19 Jun 1923)
  1. 1. Nellie HENSLEY 1900–
  2. 2. Henry (Taylor) HENSLEY 1893–
  3. 3. Vinnie (J.) HENSLEY 1891–1978 m. Henry (Ervin) COOK 1891–1955
    1. 1. Henry (E.) COOK 1925–
    2. 2. Erbie (P.) COOK 1913–
    3. 3. Viola (G.) COOK 1922–2001
  4. 4. Arthur (Thomas) HENSLEY 1887–1962 m. Nancy (Catherine) BROWN 1891–1941
    1. 1. Silas (Glen HENSLEY) Sr 1934–1978
    2. 2. Edith (Irene) HENSLEY 1928–2001
    3. 3. Hester HENSLEY 1926–2003
    4. 4. Lloyd HENSLEY 1924–1986
    5. 5. Kenneth HENSLEY 1922–1977
    6. 6. Clifton HENSLEY 1920–1979
    7. 7. Sara (Pauline) HENSLEY 1918–1978 m. John (Wiley "J. W.") SMART 1914–1975
    8. 8. Elvin (Prentis) HENSLEY 1916–1991 m. Opal (Lee) WADE 1921–1989
      1. 1. Kenith (Wayne) HENSLEY 1944–2003
  5. 5. Martha Hensley 1884–1910
  6. 6. Mary (Ellen) HENSLEY 1877–1971

George HENSLEY's Timeline

8 Records

1849
4 May 1849
Birth of George Washington HENSLEY in Knox, TN
Knox, TN
1860
1860
Age 11
George Washington HENSLEY resided here in Clinton, KY
Clinton, KY
1870
1870
Age 21
George Washington HENSLEY resided here in District 15, Overton, TN
District 15, Overton, TN
1880
1880
Age 31
George Washington HENSLEY resided here in Albany, Clinton, KY
Albany, Clinton, KY
1900
1900
Age 51
George Washington HENSLEY resided here in Civil District 6, Pickett, TN
Civil District 6, Pickett, TN
1910
1910
Age 61
George Washington HENSLEY resided here in Civil District 3, Scott, TN
Civil District 3, Scott, TN
1920
1920
Age 71
George Washington HENSLEY resided here in Civil District 4, Morgan, TN
Civil District 4, Morgan, TN
1923
16 Sep 1923
Age 74
Death of George Washington HENSLEY in Oneida, Scott, TN
Oneida, Scott, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1849
    Event Place: Knox, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Albany, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Family History Film: 1254410; Page: 590A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0386.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1592; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 242; Image: 242.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clinton, KY
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 242; Image: 242.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Overton, TN
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Albany, Clinton, KY
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Albany, Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Family History Film: 1254410; Page: 590A; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0386.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Pickett, TN
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Pickett, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1592; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Scott, TN
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Morgan, TN
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Oneida, Scott, TN
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