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Rachel Hensley 1856–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 APR 1856

Birth Location: Clay, KY, USA

Death Date: 29 AUG 1938

Death Location: Bowlington, Perry, KY, USA

Father: Benjamin Hensley

Mother: Susan Metcalf

Spouse(s): Elitha Hensley

Children(s): Amerida Hensley, Ibbie Hensley, Irvin Hensley, Martha Hensley, Mary Hensley, Mosedia Hensley, Rebecca Hensley, Rebecca Hensley, Silas Hensley, Susan Hensley, Sylvania Hensley, Theophilus Hensley

The story of Rachel Hensley began in 1856 in Clay, KY, USA. Rachel Hensley married Elitha Clingmon Hensley, and had children including Amerida Hensley, Ibbie Hensley, Irvin Hensley, Martha Hensley, Mary Hensley, Mosedia Hensley, Rebecca Hensley, Rebecca J Hensley, Silas Hensley, Susan Hensley, Sylvania Hensley, Theophilus Hensley. Rachel Hensley passed away in 1938 in Bowlington, Perry, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Hensley began in 1856 in Clay, KY, USA.
  • Rachel Hensley married Elitha Clingmon Hensley, and had children including Amerida Hensley, Ibbie Hensley, Irvin Hensley, Martha Hensley, Mary Hensley, Mosedia Hensley, Rebecca Hensley, Rebecca J Hensley, Silas Hensley, Susan Hensley, Sylvania Hensley, Theophilus Hensley.
  • Rachel Hensley passed away in 1938 in Bowlington, Perry, KY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Hensley
1814–1880
Birth Location: Buncombe, NC, USA
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Susan Metcalf
1820–1894
Birth Location: Buncombe, NC, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elitha Hensley
1852–1904
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
EH

Children(s)

Amerida Hensley
1897–1968
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
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Ibbie Hensley
1882–1969
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
IH
Irvin Hensley
1875–1947
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
IH
Martha Hensley
1899–1976
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
MH
Mary Hensley
1889–1977
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
MH
Mosedia Hensley
1895–
Birth Location: –
MH
Rebecca Hensley
1880–1952
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
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Rebecca Hensley
1880–
Birth Location: –
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Silas Hensley
1887–1887
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
SH
Susan Hensley
1877–1964
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
SH
Sylvania Hensley
1884–1912
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
SH
Theophilus Hensley
1893–1956
Birth Location: Leslie, KY, USA
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Rachel Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Hensley
1856–1938
Birth Place: Clay, KY, USA
Parents
Benjamin Hensley
1814–1880
Buncombe, NC, USA
Susan Metcalf
1820–1894
Buncombe, NC, USA
Grandparents
James Hensley
1780–1859
Buncombe, NC, USA
Nancy Anderson
1781–1862
Buncombe, NC, USA
Hezekiah Metcalf
1785–1878
Buncombe, NC, USA
Rebecca Elliott
1795–1830
Buncombe, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hensley
1754–1816
Barb Angel
1755–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hensley
1738–1803
Elizabeth Hickman
1739–1830
Charles Angel
1736–1776
Elizabeth Washington
1717–1737

Rachel Hensley's Descendants

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Rachel Hensley (05 APR 1856–29 AUG 1938) m. Elitha (Clingmon) Hensley (11 FEB 1852–30 AUG 1904)
  1. 1. Amerida Hensley 1897–1968
  2. 2. Ibbie Hensley 1882–1969
  3. 3. Irvin Hensley 1875–1947
  4. 4. Martha Hensley 1899–1976
  5. 5. Mary Hensley 1889–1977
  6. 6. Mosedia Hensley 1895–
  7. 7. Rebecca Hensley 1880–1952
  8. 8. Rebecca (J) Hensley 1880–
  9. 9. Silas Hensley 1887–1887
  10. 10. Susan Hensley 1877–1964 m. Elijah (Mcintosh) Gay 1873–1956
  11. 11. Sylvania Hensley 1884–1912
  12. 12. Theophilus Hensley 1893–1956

Rachel Hensley's Timeline

2 Records

1856
05 APR 1856
Birth of Rachel Hensley in Clay, KY, USA
Clay, KY, USA
1938
29 AUG 1938
Age 82
Death of Rachel Hensley in Bowlington, Perry, KY, USA
Bowlington, Perry, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 APR 1856
    Event Place: Clay, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1938
    Event Place: Bowlington, Perry, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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