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Harriett Elizabeth Hensley 1824–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1824

Birth Location: Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 06 Aug 1886

Death Location: Yeager, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Hensley

Mother: Nancy Spilman

Spouse(s): Joseph Hensley, Greenberry Hughes

Children(s): Julia Hughes, William Wayne, Wallace Hughes, Susan READER, Thomas READER, KATHERINE REEDER, Fountain Reeder, Preston Reeder, GEORGE REEDER, Isaac Reeder, Adam Reeder, Reason Reeder, Pinkney Reeder, John Reeder, Rosana Reeder, Mary Reeder, Nancy Hughes, William Hughes, Ruth Wayne, George Hughes, Hannah Wayne, David Wayne, Eddie Wayne, Walter Wayne, America HUGHES, Sarah HUGHES, Milton HUGHES, Caroline Hughes, Simms Hughes, Martha Hughes, Robert Hughes, Thomas Hughes, Perry Hughs, America Wayne, Elizabeth HUGHES, Mary Wayne, Rachel Hughes, Franklin Hughes, Sim Huse, John Hughes, James Hughes, B Hughes, William Hughes

In 1824, Harriett Elizabeth Hensley entered the world in Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Hensley And Nancy Spilman. In 1850, Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided in District 1, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided in Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Harriett Elizabeth Hensley married Greenberry Hughes, Joseph D Hensley, and had children including Adam Jr Reeder, America Baker Hughes, America Wayne, B F Hughes, Caroline Hughes, David A Wayne, Eddie Wayne, Elizabeth Hughes, Fountain Rathburn Reeder, Franklin Hughes, George Alfred Hughes, George Washington Reeder, Hannah Harriett Wayne, Isaac W Reeder, James B Hughes, John Wesley Hughes, John William Reeder, Julia Hughes, Katherine Reeder, Martha J Hughes, Mary Francis Reeder, Mary L Wayne, Milton G Hughes, Nancy Elizabeth Hughes, Perry Hughs, Pinkney Rathburn Reeder, Preston B Reeder, Rachel E Hughes, Reason R Reeder, Robert Hughes, Rosana Reeder, Ruth Ellen Wayne, Sarah I Hughes, Sim Huse, Simms Hughes, Susan Reader, Thomas Hughes, Thomas Reader, Wallace Hughes, Walter A Wayne, William F Wayne, William Hughes, William Perry Hughes. Harriett Elizabeth Hensley passed away in 1886 in Yeager, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Harriett Elizabeth Hensley entered the world in Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Hensley And Nancy Spilman.
  • In 1850, Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided in District 1, Trimble, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided in Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA.
  • Harriett Elizabeth Hensley married Greenberry Hughes, Joseph D Hensley, and had children including Adam Jr Reeder, America Baker Hughes, America Wayne, B F Hughes, Caroline Hughes, David A Wayne, Eddie Wayne, Elizabeth Hughes, Fountain Rathburn Reeder, Franklin Hughes, George Alfred Hughes, George Washington Reeder, Hannah Harriett Wayne, Isaac W Reeder, James B Hughes, John Wesley Hughes, John William Reeder, Julia Hughes, Katherine Reeder, Martha J Hughes, Mary Francis Reeder, Mary L Wayne, Milton G Hughes, Nancy Elizabeth Hughes, Perry Hughs, Pinkney Rathburn Reeder, Preston B Reeder, Rachel E Hughes, Reason R Reeder, Robert Hughes, Rosana Reeder, Ruth Ellen Wayne, Sarah I Hughes, Sim Huse, Simms Hughes, Susan Reader, Thomas Hughes, Thomas Reader, Wallace Hughes, Walter A Wayne, William F Wayne, William Hughes, William Perry Hughes.
  • Harriett Elizabeth Hensley passed away in 1886 in Yeager, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hensley
1781–1875
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
TH
Nancy Spilman
1770–1865
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Joseph Hensley
1829–1903
Birth Location: Illinois
JH
Greenberry Hughes
1829–1896
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Julia Hughes
1852–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JH
William Wayne
1855–
Birth Location: Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
WW
Wallace Hughes
1865–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
WH
Susan READER
1840–
Birth Location: KY
SR
Thomas READER
1847–
Birth Location: KY
TR
KATHERINE REEDER
1843–
Birth Location: Kentucky
KR
Fountain Reeder
1846–1907
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky
FR
Preston Reeder
1848–1928
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
PR
GEORGE REEDER
1828–1880
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
GR
Isaac Reeder
1836–1861
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
IR
Adam Reeder
1856–1935
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AR
Reason Reeder
1839–1903
Birth Location: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
RR
Pinkney Reeder
1845–1928
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky
PR
John Reeder
1841–1921
Birth Location: Fighting Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
JR
Rosana Reeder
1844–1934
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky
RR
Mary Reeder
1850–1939
Birth Location: Barboursville, Knox, Kentucky, United States
MR
Nancy Hughes
1856–
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky
NH
William Hughes
1840–1928
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky USA
WH
Ruth Wayne
1853–1934
Birth Location: Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
RW
George Hughes
1850–1915
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky
GH
Hannah Wayne
1848–1918
Birth Location: Spencer County, Kentucky, USA
HW
David Wayne
1848–1901
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
DW
Eddie Wayne
1863–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EW
Walter Wayne
1871–1948
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Kentucky
WW
America HUGHES
1862–1954
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
AH
Sarah HUGHES
1862–
Birth Location: KY
SH
Milton HUGHES
1854–
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky
MH
Caroline Hughes
1858–
Birth Location: Trimble, Kentucky, USA
CH
Simms Hughes
1854–1929
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky
SH
Martha Hughes
1840–
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
MH
Robert Hughes
1847–
Birth Location: Kentucky
RH
Thomas Hughes
1846–
Birth Location: Kentucky
TH
Perry Hughs
1865–1941
Birth Location: Covington, Kentucky
PH
America Wayne
1851–1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
AW
Elizabeth HUGHES
1852–1928
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
EH
Mary Wayne
1853–1936
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Shelby , Kentucky, USA
MW
Rachel Hughes
1852–1934
Birth Location: Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
RH
Franklin Hughes
1856–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
FH
Sim Huse
1854–1929
Birth Location: Trimble, Kentucky
SH
John Hughes
1867–1929
Birth Location: Kentucky
JH
James Hughes
1859–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH
B Hughes
1850–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BH
William Hughes
1850–1928
Birth Location: Kentucky
WH

Harriett Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Harriett Hensley
1824–1886
Birth Place: Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Hensley
1781–1875
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Nancy Spilman
1770–1865
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington Hensley) II
1748–1811
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Martha Foster
1754–
Spotsylvania Virginia, USA
William Spillman
1750–1810
King George, Virginia, USA
Mary (Molly) Brown
1765–1822
Dunton, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
George Hensley
1722–1786
Sarah Richardson
1718–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Richardson
1695–1761
William Richardson
1695–1761

Harriett Hensley's Descendants

1.
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Harriett (Elizabeth) Hensley (Oct 1824–06 Aug 1886) m. Joseph (D.) Hensley (16 Feb 1829–31 Jan 1903) m. Greenberry Hughes (Abt. 1829–Abt. 1896)
  1. 1. Julia Hughes 1852– m. James Critchow 1832–1900
  2. 2. William (F.) Wayne 1855–
  3. 3. Wallace Hughes 1865–1931
  4. 4. Susan READER 1840–
  5. 5. Thomas READER 1847–
  6. 6. KATHERINE REEDER 1843–
  7. 7. Fountain (Rathburn) Reeder 1846–1907
  8. 8. Preston (B) Reeder 1848–1928
  9. 9. GEORGE (WASHINGTON) REEDER 1828–1880
  10. 10. Isaac (W) Reeder 1836–1861
  11. 11. Adam (Jr) Reeder 1856–1935
  12. 12. Reason (R) Reeder 1839–1903
  13. 13. Pinkney (Rathburn) Reeder 1845–1928
  14. 14. John (William) Reeder 1841–1921
  15. 15. Rosana Reeder 1844–1934
  16. 16. Mary (Francis) Reeder 1850–1939
  17. 17. Nancy (Elizabeth) Hughes 1856–
  18. 18. William (Perry) Hughes 1840–1928 m. Malessa (Mollie) C. 1861–1955
    1. 1. Arthur Hughes 1894–1953 m. Nellie Williams 1896–1979
      1. 1. Arthur (E.) Hughes 1914–1994
      2. 2. Frederika (June) Hughes 1916–1972
      3. 3. Mary (Nell) Hughes 1919–2000
      4. 4. Lillian (Geraldin) Hughes-Fothergill 1922–2015
      5. 5. Betty (Jean) Hughes 1927–2004
    2. 2. Nora Hughes 1884–1934
    3. 3. Nannie (Pearl) Hughes 1887–1969
    4. 4. Jim Hughes 1898–
    5. 5. Kertley Hughes 1889–
    6. 6. Minnie (Ellen) Hughes 1891–1973
    7. 7. Laura (B) Hughes 1896–1983
  19. 19. Ruth (Ellen) Wayne 1853–1934
  20. 20. George (Alfred) Hughes 1850–1915
  21. 21. Hannah (Harriett) Wayne 1848–1918
  22. 22. David (A) Wayne 1848–1901
  23. 23. Eddie Wayne 1863–
  24. 24. Walter (A) Wayne 1871–1948
  25. 25. America (Baker) HUGHES 1862–1954
  26. 26. Sarah (I) HUGHES 1862–
  27. 27. Milton (G) HUGHES 1854–
  28. 28. Caroline Hughes 1858–
  29. 29. Simms Hughes 1854–1929
  30. 30. Martha (J) Hughes 1840–
  31. 31. Robert Hughes 1847–
  32. 32. Thomas Hughes 1846–
  33. 33. Perry Hughs 1865–1941 m. Nancy (J.) Hughes 1867–1947 m. Anna Cordery 1869–1910
    1. 1. Margaret Hughes 1902–1993 m. Elwood (Preston) Masterson 1894–1962 m. Wilmer Smith 1897–1984
      1. 1. Hubert (Leroy) Masterson 1921–1996
    2. 2. Ethel Hughs 1899–1902
    3. 3. Lawrence Hughes 1890– m. Annamary (E.) Mack 1895–1969 m. Bernice (Naomi) Patrick 1913–2001 m. Nellie (May Felton) Schuell 1891–1917 m. Frances (Ina) Hitch 1907–1993
      1. 1. Helen (Maxine) Hughes 1911–1931
      2. 2. Albert (Edwin) Hughes 1910–1910
    4. 4. Joseph Hughs 1894–1915
    5. 5. Velma (May) Hughes 1888–1965 m. Harold (Bertram) Ulrey 1888–1960
      1. 1. Frieda (Katherine) Ulrey 1908–1925
      2. 2. Kenneth (Perry Ulrey) Sr 1918– m. Silvia (Eileen) Ulrey 1920–2003 m. Reva Wyatt 1921–1998
        1. 1. Roberta (Eileen) Ulrey 1940–2017 m. Paul (Elsworth Clark) Jr 1935–1999 m. Russell Casteel 1940–2005
        2. 2. Juanita Ulrey 1939–2008 m. Everett (Harry) Alexander 1936–1997
        3. 3. Barbara Ulrey 1936–2022 m. Noel (Edward) Harvey 1934–1998
      3. 3. Charles (A.) Ulrey 1925–1975 m. Patricia (Jo) Heltel 1932–2007
        1. 1. Charles (Terry) Ulrey 1948–1986
      4. 4. Richard (Lee Ulrey) Sr. 1929–2013
      5. 5. Harold (Bertram) Ulrey 1915–1979 m. Ethel (Albertha) Kirby 1917–1989 m. Irma Ulrey 1917–1999
        1. 1. Harold (B) Ulrey 1940–2009 m. Jo (Ann) Duncan 1943–2015
      6. 6. Louis (Preston) Ulrey 1920–2009 m. Margie Higgins 1922–2005
        1. 1. Constance (Ann) Harrison 1949–2013
        2. 2. Louis (Preston Ulrey) Jr. 1943–2020
      7. 7. Pauline Ulrey 1912–2003 m. Ralph (Lester) Musgrave 1913–1988
        1. 1. Patricia (Joan) Musgrave 1934–2023 m. Montgomery 1935–2014
      8. 8. Marietta (J) Gluff 1923–2012 m. James (Benjamin) Gluff 1923–1998 m. Francis (Junior) Lentz 1923–1998
        1. 1. Frances Billings 1941–1988 m. James (Bernard) Lentz 1940–1995 m. Thomas (Wayne) Larson 1941–2015
    6. 6. Randal (Leroy) Hughes 1908–2004 m. Bette Moffat 1924–2011
    7. 7. Pearl (A) Hughs 1899–1927 m. Ulrey 1890–1962
      1. 1. Velma (Louise) Ulrey 1916–1974 m. Clifton (Adair) Bratton 1918–1981
        1. 1. Dennis (Dale) Bratton 1944–2018
      2. 2. LaVonne Ulrey 1915–1998 m. Earl (Leonard) Staley 1912–
        1. 1. Geraldine (Atalka) Staley 1934–2004 m. Jottie (B) Davidson 1932–2005
  34. 34. America Wayne 1851–1894 m. George (Thomas) Hornback 1857–1935
    1. 1. Ernest (H.) Hornback 1883–1974
    2. 2. Bernice Hornback 1883–
    3. 3. Burnice HORNBACK 1881–1938
    4. 4. Roy Hornback 1881–1963
  35. 35. Elizabeth HUGHES 1852–1928 m. William (A.) Rowland 1858–1924
    1. 1. Effie (B) Rowland 1894–
    2. 2. William (Claud) Rowland 1890–1911
    3. 3. Virgil Rowland 1891–1977
    4. 4. Maude (Lee) Rowland 1886–1963
    5. 5. Samuel (Alonzo) Rowland 1886–1953
    6. 6. Edgar (B.) Rowland 1896–1971
    7. 7. Hallie Rowland 1892–1975
  36. 36. Mary (L) Wayne 1853–1936 m. William (S) Marshall 1859–
  37. 37. Rachel (E) Hughes 1852–1934 m. Joshua (Frank) Hornback 1854–1919 m. John (William) Hughes 1848–1934
    1. 1. Edward (M.) Hornback 1877–1954
    2. 2. Cordia Hornback 1889–1987
    3. 3. Stephen (R) Hornback 1881–1958
    4. 4. Joshua (T.) Hornback 1880–
    5. 5. Harry Hornback 1889–1969
  38. 38. Franklin Hughes 1856– m. Lucinda SLUDER 1859–1923
    1. 1. Clarence Talbott 1888–
    2. 2. Jennie Hughes 1880–1900
    3. 3. Lillie (P.) Hughes 1879–1958
  39. 39. Sim Huse 1854–1929 m. Susan (Anna) Jones 1852–1925
  40. 40. John (Wesley) Hughes 1867–1929 m. Nancy (Anna) Brown 1867–1954
    1. 1. Wm (F) Steel 1899–
    2. 2. Jennie Briddle 1891–
    3. 3. May Wallace 1898–
  41. 41. James (B) Hughes 1859–
  42. 42. B (F) Hughes 1850– m. Nancy (J.) Cobller 1874–
  43. 43. William Hughes 1850–1928

Harriett Hensley's Timeline

8 Records

1824
Oct 1824
Birth of Harriett Elizabeth Hensley in Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided here in District 1, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided here in Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided here in Gilpin, Colorado Territory, USA
Gilpin, Colorado Territory, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided here in Ophir, Ouray, Colorado, USA
Ophir, Ouray, Colorado, USA
1886
06 Aug 1886
Age 62
Death of Harriett Elizabeth Hensley in Yeager, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Yeager, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Harriett Elizabeth Hensley resided here in Precinct 26, El Paso, Colorado, USA
Precinct 26, El Paso, Colorado, USA
1904
29 Oct 1904
Age 80
Death of Harriett Elizabeth Hensley in Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1824
    Event Place: Owen, Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ophir, Ouray, Colorado; Roll: 92; Page: 153A; Enumeration District: 091
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vevay, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: 313; Page: 45C; Enumeration District: 169
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gilpin, Colorado Territory; Roll: M593_95; Page: 298A; Family History Library Film: 545594
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 26, El Paso, Colorado; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 220; Page: 436a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: M653_397; Page: 264; Family History Library Film: 803397

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gilpin, Colorado Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gilpin, Colorado Territory; Roll: M593_95; Page: 298A; Family History Library Film: 545594

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ophir, Ouray, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ophir, Ouray, Colorado; Roll: 92; Page: 153A; Enumeration District: 091
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vevay, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: 313; Page: 45C; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 26, El Paso, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 26, El Paso, Colorado; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240123

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Yeager, Knox, Kentucky, USA
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