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Ivy "Betsy" Hensley 1775–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Father: Hickman Hensley

Mother: Agnes Fisher

Spouse(s): Thomas Jr

Children(s): Rhodica Ray

Ivy "Betsy" Hensley was born in 1775 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, the child of Hickman Benjamin Hensley And Agnes Fisher. Ivy "Betsy" Hensley married Thomas Lee Rhea Ray Jr, and had children including Rhodica Rhoda Ray. Ivy "Betsy" Hensley passed away in 1860 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Ivy "Betsy" Hensley was born in 1775 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, the child of Hickman Benjamin Hensley And Agnes Fisher.
  • Ivy "Betsy" Hensley married Thomas Lee Rhea Ray Jr, and had children including Rhodica Rhoda Ray.
  • Ivy "Betsy" Hensley passed away in 1860 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.

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Ivy Hensley's Ancestors

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Ivy Hensley
1775–1860
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hickman Benjamin Hensley
1759–1816
Albemarle Co, Virginia, Colonial America
Agnes Fisher
1755–1800
, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
ELIZABETH (Jane HICKMAN) Bruce
1739–1830
Hanover, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Johan *
1710–1788
Abigal Faucit
1710–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Hayes
1680–1720

Ivy Hensley's Descendants

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Ivy ("Betsy") Hensley (1775–1860) m. Thomas (Lee Rhea Ray) Jr (abt 1774–Jul 1843)
  1. 1. Rhodica ("Rhoda") Ray 1805–1885 m. John (Henry Wheeler Sr.,) Rev 1793–1871
    1. 1. Hiram (Newton) Wheeler 1847–1915 m. Clarissa (Lizzie) Ray 1838–1930
      1. 1. Julia (L) Wheeler 1880–1935 m. Garrett (William) Willis 1862–1946
        1. 1. Mamie (L) Willis 1916–1996 m. Fred (Adam) Davis 1903–1978

Ivy Hensley's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Ivy "Betsy" Hensley in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 85
Death of Ivy "Betsy" Hensley in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, USA

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