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Robert Bert Burton Hensley 1856–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 03 Mar 1939

Death Location: Sibert, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hensley

Mother: Elizabeth Radford

Spouse(s): Mary Herd

Children(s): Laura Hensley, Sophia Hensley, Elijah Hensley, Woodard Hensley, Celina Hensley, Harriet Hensley, Lula Hensley, Sousan Hensley, Margaret Hensley, James Hensley, Hugh Hensley

Robert Bert Burton Hensley was born in 1856 in Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Hensley And Elizabeth Jane Radford. In 1900, Robert Bert Burton Hensley resided in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA. Robert Bert Burton Hensley married Mary Brittain Herd, and had children including Celina Hensley, Elijah Hensley, Harriet Hensley, Hugh Hensley, James Hensley, Laura Hensley, Lula Hensley, Margaret Peggy Hensley, Sophia Hensley, Sousan Hensley, Woodard Monroe Hensley. Robert Bert Burton Hensley passed away in 1939 in Sibert, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Bert Burton Hensley was born in 1856 in Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Hensley And Elizabeth Jane Radford.
  • In 1900, Robert Bert Burton Hensley resided in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Bert Burton Hensley married Mary Brittain Herd, and had children including Celina Hensley, Elijah Hensley, Harriet Hensley, Hugh Hensley, James Hensley, Laura Hensley, Lula Hensley, Margaret Peggy Hensley, Sophia Hensley, Sousan Hensley, Woodard Monroe Hensley.
  • Robert Bert Burton Hensley passed away in 1939 in Sibert, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hensley
1838–1892
Birth Location: Hector, Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Radford
1837–1926
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Herd
1854–1941
Birth Location: Hector, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Laura Hensley
1893–1986
Birth Location: Big Creek, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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Sophia Hensley
1881–1967
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Elijah Hensley
1896–1956
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Woodard Hensley
1883–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Celina Hensley
1887–1976
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Harriet Hensley
1893–1968
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Lula Hensley
1890–1965
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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Sousan Hensley
1873–1952
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Hensley
1878–1943
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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James Hensley
1879–1942
Birth Location: Hector, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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Hugh Hensley
1884–1967
Birth Location: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hensley
1856–1939
Birth Place: Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Hensley
1838–1892
Hector, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Radford
1837–1926
Grandparents
Robert (Jesse) Hensley
1810–1875
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Barnett
1815–1860
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hensley
1796–1859
Nancy Anderson
1792–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hensley
1776–1830
Martha Howard
1780–1851

Robert Hensley's Descendants

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Robert (Bert Burton) Hensley (12 Oct 1856–03 Mar 1939) m. Mary (Brittain) Herd (25 Apr 1854–10 Jun 1941)
  1. 1. Laura Hensley 1893–1986 m. Charles (Walker) Crawford 1886–1946 m. Robert (P) Hatton 1882–1950 m. John (B.) Dusina 1907–1981
    1. 1. John (T) Crawford 1916–2000
    2. 2. Elijah Crawford 1917–1994
    3. 3. Marie Crawford 1919–2011
    4. 4. Dorthy (Mae) Crawford 1920–1969
    5. 5. Ford Crawford 1924–1944
    6. 6. Kizzy (L Crawford) Combs 1926–2009 m. James (Henry (Jimmy)) Smith 1925–1951 m. Charles (Lucer) Combs 1925–1975
      1. 1. Robert (Charles) Smith 1943–1975
  2. 2. Sophia Hensley 1881–1967
  3. 3. Elijah Hensley 1896–1956
  4. 4. Woodard (Monroe) Hensley 1883–1973
  5. 5. Celina Hensley 1887–1976
  6. 6. Harriet Hensley 1893–1968
  7. 7. Lula Hensley 1890–1965 m. Woodard (D) Gibson 1891–1972
    1. 1. Lucy Gibson 1921–2015
    2. 2. Charles (Pete) Gibson 1923–2011
    3. 3. Roy (Jake) Gibson 1914–1983
    4. 4. Earl Gibson 1911–1973
    5. 5. Elijah Gibson 1918–1988
    6. 6. Elbert Gibson 1909–2005 m. Pearl (Leora) Thomas 1915–2011
      1. 1. Hazel (Marie) Gibson 1932–2018
      2. 2. Jeannette Gibson 1940–1988
      3. 3. Charles (Hoot) Gibson 1935–2004 m. Nola (Maurice) Sanders 1931–2003
    7. 7. Loma Gibson 1924–2012 m. George Lewis 1922–1982
      1. 1. Regina (Carol) McKinney 1949–2020
      2. 2. Johnny (A) Lewis 1950–2014
      3. 3. James (Randall) Lewis 1948–2019
    8. 8. Lloyd Gibson 1926–2013
    9. 9. Mabel (Louisa) Gibson 1928–1962 m. Jennings (Bryant) Anderson 1927–2011
    10. 10. John (Clifford) Gibson 1913–2005
  8. 8. Sousan Hensley 1873–1952
  9. 9. Margaret (Peggy) Hensley 1878–1943
  10. 10. James Hensley 1879–1942
  11. 11. Hugh Hensley 1884–1967 m. Bessie (Maude) Jarvis 1890–1976
    1. 1. Max (Lavern) Hensley 1922–2002
    2. 2. Anna (Mae) Hensley 1920–2011
    3. 3. Vivian (Delphine (Ted)) Hensley 1912–2003 m. Everett (Erwin) Wilford 1906–1996
      1. 1. Maurice Wilford 1937–1969
      2. 2. Rex (Owen) Wilford 1947–1999
    4. 4. Mildred (Nellie) Hensley 1915–1918
    5. 5. Goldie (Marie) Hensley 1911–1995 m. Lloyd (Donald) Rose 1911–1993 m. Lewis (James) Barnard 1906–1992
      1. 1. Lloyd (Donald) Rose 1940–2021
    6. 6. Robert (Franklin) Hensley 1918–1976 m. Anne (Marie) Warden 1928–1971 m. Alice (May) Riley 1924–2009
    7. 7. Ralph (Lafonne) Hensley 1909–1972
    8. 8. Helen (Orah) Hensley 1906–2003
    9. 9. Carl (Cecil) Hensley 1907–1959

Robert Hensley's Timeline

4 Records

1856
12 Oct 1856
Birth of Robert Bert Burton Hensley
None
1857
15 Oct 1857
Age 1
Birth of Robert Bert Burton Hensley in Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Robert Bert Burton Hensley resided here in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1939
03 Mar 1939
Age 83
Death of Robert Bert Burton Hensley in Sibert, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Sibert, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240516

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1856
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240516

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Sibert, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sibert, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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