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James Harvey Hensley 1837–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1837

Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky

Death Date: 25 Mar 1921

Death Location: Talent, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Henry Hensley

Mother: Sarah Hedrick

Spouse(s): Catherine Murry

Children(s): Louisa Hensley

The story of James Harvey Hensley began in 1837 in Clay, Kentucky. In 1910, James Harvey Hensley resided in Talent, Jackson, Oregon, USA. In 1915, James Harvey Hensley resided in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon. James Harvey Hensley married Catherine Matilda Murry, and had children including Louisa Hensley. James Harvey Hensley passed away in 1921 in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harvey Hensley began in 1837 in Clay, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, James Harvey Hensley resided in Talent, Jackson, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1915, James Harvey Hensley resided in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon.
  • James Harvey Hensley married Catherine Matilda Murry, and had children including Louisa Hensley.
  • James Harvey Hensley passed away in 1921 in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hensley's Ancestors

Self
James Hensley
1837–1921
Birth Place: Clay, Kentucky
Parents
Henry Hensley
1801–1875
Clay, Kentuckey
Sarah (Sallie) Hedrick
1810–
Virginia
Grandparents
John Hedrick
1785–1870
Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann Hedrick
1741–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
a1 Heydrich
1710–1788
Anna Blum
1710–1758

James Hensley's Descendants

1.
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James (Harvey) Hensley (21 Jan 1837–25 Mar 1921) m. Catherine (Matilda) Murry (July 1835–12 June 1909)
  1. 1. Louisa Hensley 1859–

James Hensley's Timeline

5 Records

1837
21 Jan 1837
Birth of James Harvey Hensley in Clay, Kentucky
Clay, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 73
James Harvey Hensley resided here in Talent, Jackson, Oregon, USA
Talent, Jackson, Oregon, USA
1915
Abt 1915
Age 78
James Harvey Hensley resided here in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon
Talent, Jackson County, Oregon
1921
25 Mar 1921
Age 84
Death of James Harvey Hensley in Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, USA
Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, USA
1921
12 May 1921
Age 84
James Harvey Hensley - Probate in Josephine, Oregon, USA
Josephine, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Talent, Jackson, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Talent, Jackson, Oregon; Roll: T624_1281; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375294

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1915
    Event Place: Talent, Jackson County, Oregon
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Declaration of Intention; Author: Josephine County (Oregon). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Josephine, Oregon

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grant Pass, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Talent, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 May 1921
    Event Place: Josephine, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Declaration of Intention; Author: Josephine County (Oregon). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Josephine, Oregon

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