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James M Hensley 1822 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JAN 1822

Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 27 NOV 1891

Death Location: Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA

Father: Benjamin Hensley

Mother: Anna (Hensley)

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In 1822, James M Hensley entered the world in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States, born to Benjamin Alexander Hensley and Anna Cook (Hensley). James M Hensley passed away in 1891 in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, James M Hensley entered the world in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States, born to Benjamin Alexander Hensley and Anna Cook (Hensley).
  • James M Hensley passed away in 1891 in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA.

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James Hensley's Ancestors

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James Hensley
1822 – 1891
Birth Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Benjamin Alexander Hensley
1798 – 1895
North Carolina, United States
Anna (Cook) (Hensley)
1807 – 1860
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Cook
1788 – 1838
Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Hise
1794 – 1874
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John PN)
1767 – 1815
Mary Munson,
1771 – 1810
Jacob Heiss
1752 – 1821
Jenny Seayton
1755 – 1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Koch\Cook
1742 – 1815
James Seaton
1723 – 1779

James Hensley's Timeline

2 Records

1822
27 JAN 1822
Birth of James M Hensley in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States
1891
27 NOV 1891
Age 69
Death of James M Hensley in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA
Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JAN 1822
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 NOV 1891
    Event Place: Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, USA

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