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Ralph Eugene Hensley 1943–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 March 1943

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 7 August 1985

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Elever Hensley

Mother: Della Norton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ralph Eugene Hensley began in 1943 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1950, Ralph Eugene Hensley resided in Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1958, Ralph Eugene Hensley resided in Weaverville, North Carolina, USA. Ralph Eugene Hensley married Margarett A Hensley, and had children including Keith Eugene Hensley, Ronnie Hensley, Sandra Gosnell, Wanda Renee Hensley. Ralph Eugene Hensley passed away in 1985 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Eugene Hensley began in 1943 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1950, Ralph Eugene Hensley resided in Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1958, Ralph Eugene Hensley resided in Weaverville, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ralph Eugene Hensley married Margarett A Hensley, and had children including Keith Eugene Hensley, Ronnie Hensley, Sandra Gosnell, Wanda Renee Hensley.
  • Ralph Eugene Hensley passed away in 1985 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Hensley
1943–1985
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Elever Hensley
1897–1957
North Carolina, USA
Della Norton
1903–1980
Madison, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Berton ("Bert") Hensley
1873–1940
Madison, North Carolina, United States
Laura (Norton) Hensley
1874–1927
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Ervin (V) Norton
1876–1958
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lorraine (Malona "Lorrie") Arrington
1878–1956
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hensley
1852–
Matilda Ramsey
1850–
Neal Hensley
1854–1892
Linda Norton
1855–1918
Cornelius Shelton
1851–1942
Malissa\ Norton
1859–1943
William Arrington
1850–1939
Cordelia Waldrop
1854–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Hensley
1834–
Dorcus Hensley
1828–1927
William Ramsey
1793–1849
Theodocia Tipton
1810–1880
William Hensley
1833–1925
Mary Dudley
1834–
John Norton
1810–1865
Catherine Shelton
1824–1893
Roderick Shelton
1811–1863
Elizabeth Shelton
1815–1870
John Norton
1810–1865
Catherine Shelton
1824–1895
Joseph ​
1825–1898
Delanie Mchone
1825–1927
Absalom Waldrop
1824–1900
Susannah Keith
1822–1880

Ralph Hensley's Timeline

6 Records

1943
19 March 1943
Birth of Ralph Eugene Hensley in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 7
Ralph Eugene Hensley resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1958
1958
Age 15
Ralph Eugene Hensley resided here in Weaverville, North Carolina, USA
Weaverville, North Carolina, USA
1959
1959
Age 16
Ralph Eugene Hensley resided here in Weaverville, North Carolina, USA
Weaverville, North Carolina, USA
1962
22 Jan 1962
Age 19
Ralph Eugene Hensley resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1985
7 August 1985
Age 42
Death of Ralph Eugene Hensley in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1943
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: North Buncombe High School; Year: 1959
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: North Buncombe High School; Year: 1958
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1985; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.08543134,0.6628497,0.28418627&xid=335
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Weaverville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: North Buncombe High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Weaverville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: North Buncombe High School; Year: 1959
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1962
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 22 Jan 1962; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Mr._Ralph_Eugene_Hensley

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodfin, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1985; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.08543134,0.6628497,0.28418627&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1985
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, 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] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1985; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.08543134,0.6628497,0.28418627&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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