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Mary Elizabeth Hensley 1808–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1808

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1890

Death Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA

Father: Samuel Hensley

Mother: Sarah Fleming

Spouse(s): Lewis Rains

Children(s): Jonathan Rains, George Ranes, Martha Ranes

In 1808, Mary Elizabeth Hensley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Grandison Hensley And Sarah Jane Fleming. In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Hensley resided in Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. Mary Elizabeth Hensley married Lewis Rains, and had children including George W Ranes, Jonathan Lewis Rains, Martha J Ranes. Mary Elizabeth Hensley passed away in 1890 in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Mary Elizabeth Hensley entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Grandison Hensley And Sarah Jane Fleming.
  • In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Hensley resided in Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Hensley married Lewis Rains, and had children including George W Ranes, Jonathan Lewis Rains, Martha J Ranes.
  • Mary Elizabeth Hensley passed away in 1890 in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hensley
1769–1850
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
SH
Sarah Fleming
1779–1850
Birth Location: ,Albemarle,Virginia,USA
SF

Spouses(s)

Lewis Rains
1810–1879
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
LR

Children(s)

Jonathan Rains
1846–1875
Birth Location: Carroll Co. Arkansas
JR
George Ranes
1836–
Birth Location: Indiana
GR
Martha Ranes
1833–
Birth Location: Indiana
MR

Mary Hensley's Ancestors

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Mary Hensley
1808–1890
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Grandison Hensley
1769–1850
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Fleming
1779–1850
,Albemarle,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
William (James Hensley) II
1746–1806
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Kathryn (Mary) Elliott
1740–1810
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Amanda Smith
1700–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1671–1739
Ann SMITH
1669–1739

Mary Hensley's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Hensley (15 Jun 1808–7 Dec 1890) m. Lewis Rains (10 Feb 1810–4 Apr 1879)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Lewis) Rains 1846–1875 m. Nancy (Caroline Crumbly) Moshier 1848–1936
    1. 1. William ("Will" Joseph Rains) II 1867–1953 m. Harriet (Isabelle) Kissinger 1877–1913 m. Isabelle Carr 1879–1958
      1. 1. Paris (William) Rains 1905–1990 m. Lola Rains 1905–1994
        1. 1. William (Melvin) Rains 1928–2006 m. Edna (L) Wallingsford 1925–
        2. 2. Kenneth (Lawrence) Rains 1935–2016
        3. 3. Paris (Lee) Rains 1926–1990
      2. 2. Claude (Edgar) Raines 1892–1974
      3. 3. Iva (Edith) Roam 1894–1975
      4. 4. Elva (Laura) Davis 1901–2000
      5. 5. Sylvia (Anna) York 1909–2000
      6. 6. Clide Rains 1898–1900
      7. 7. Oma (Sterling) Rains 1888–1961
      8. 8. Snowden (Lester) Rains 1890–1974
      9. 9. Raymond Raines 1915–
  2. 2. George (W) Ranes 1836–
  3. 3. Martha (J) Ranes 1833–

Mary Hensley's Timeline

5 Records

1808
15 Jun 1808
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Hensley in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1831
15 Dec 1831
Age 23
Mary Elizabeth Hensley was married in Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Mary Elizabeth Hensley resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Mary Elizabeth Hensley resided here in Tahlequah District, Indian Lands, Arkansas, USA
Tahlequah District, Indian Lands, Arkansas, USA
1890
7 Dec 1890
Age 82
Death of Mary Elizabeth Hensley in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tahlequah District, Indian Lands, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 1182; Family His
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 25; Page: 120b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1831
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 25; Page: 120b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tahlequah District, Indian Lands, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tahlequah District, Indian Lands, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 1182; Family His

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
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