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James Henry Hensley 1909–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1909

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 October 1989

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jessie Hensley

Mother: Mimia Hensley

Spouse(s): Myrtle Hensley

Children(s):

The story of James Henry Hensley began in 1909 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1910, James Henry Hensley resided in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1920, James Henry Hensley resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. James Henry Hensley married Myrtle Blevins Hensley, and had children including Eledge Hendrey, Gladys Hensley, Irene Hendrey, Janico Hendrey, Lande Hendrey, Ruth Jenell, Selby Hendrey. James Henry Hensley passed away in 1989 in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Hensley began in 1909 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1910, James Henry Hensley resided in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, James Henry Hensley resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • James Henry Hensley married Myrtle Blevins Hensley, and had children including Eledge Hendrey, Gladys Hensley, Irene Hendrey, Janico Hendrey, Lande Hendrey, Ruth Jenell, Selby Hendrey.
  • James Henry Hensley passed away in 1989 in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hensley's Ancestors

Self
James Hensley
1909–1989
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jessie Hensley
1884–
Virginia
Mimia (Verde) Hensley
1888–1928
Grandparents
James (Robert "Jimmy") LAWSON
1853–1930
Fort Blackmore, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Lane
1856–1950
Fort Blackmore, Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lane
1833–
Hanah Lane
1836–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kimbler
1786–
Mary *
1796–1890

James Hensley's Timeline

8 Records

1909
21 March 1909
Birth of James Henry Hensley in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
James Henry Hensley resided here in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
James Henry Hensley resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
James Henry Hensley resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
James Henry Hensley resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 31
James Henry Hensley resided here in Floyd Mag Dist, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd Mag Dist, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 42
James Henry Hensley resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1989
28 October 1989
Age 80
Death of James Henry Hensley in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1909
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 85-9
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342194
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1989; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.8279248,0.19790716,0.96868676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Floyd Mag Dist, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dungannon, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1989; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.8279248,0.19790716,0.96868676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1989
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1989; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.8279248,0.19790716,0.96868676&xid=3355

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