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John Amos Hensley 1862 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1862

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 October 1943

Death Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Hensley

Mother: Eliza Hall

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The story of John Amos Hensley began in 1862 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA. In 1880, John Amos Hensley resided in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA. John Amos Hensley passed away in 1943 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Amos Hensley began in 1862 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, John Amos Hensley resided in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA.
  • John Amos Hensley passed away in 1943 in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA.

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John Hensley's Ancestors

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John Hensley
1862 – 1943
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Hensley
1820 – 1915
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Eliza (Jane) Hall
1825 – 1880
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Hensley
1790 – 1870
Rockingham Co., VA
Ellender ("Nellie" Ellen) Meadows
1790 – 1862
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
John Hall
1794 – 1883
Virginia, USA
Elvira (Smith) Hall
1807 – 1870
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel HENSLEY
1752 – 1802
Mary Meadows
1768 – 1810
James MEADOWS
1760 – 1844
Catherine BOSWELL
1760 – 1842
William Smith
1785 – 1856
NANCY MORRIS
1781 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HENSLEY
1735 – 1806
Louisa BOWMAN
1740 – 1819
Josiah Meador
1734 – 1836
Lavina Moody
1731 – 1798
Jacob Smith
1756 – 1836
Winifred Smith
1764 – 1842

John Hensley's Timeline

3 Records

1862
26 December 1862
Birth of John Amos Hensley in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
John Amos Hensley resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA
1943
11 October 1943
Age 81
Death of John Amos Hensley in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1862
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Family History Film: 1255383; Page: 358A; Enumeration District: 061

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Family History Film: 1255383; Page: 358A; Enumeration District: 061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1943
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

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