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Samuel Thomas Hensley 1683–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 FEB 1735

Death Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: John Hensley

Mother: Mary Essix

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Waller

Children(s): Edward Hensley, William Hensley, Samuel Hensley, George Hensley

The story of Samuel Thomas Hensley began in 1683 in Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States. Samuel Thomas Hensley married Elizabeth Waller, and had children including Edward Hensley, George Hensley, Samuel Hensley, William Hensley. Samuel Thomas Hensley passed away in 1735 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Thomas Hensley began in 1683 in Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States.
  • Samuel Thomas Hensley married Elizabeth Waller, and had children including Edward Hensley, George Hensley, Samuel Hensley, William Hensley.
  • Samuel Thomas Hensley passed away in 1735 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hensley
1635–1691
Birth Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States
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Mary Essix
1634–1720
Birth Location: North Hampton County, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Waller
1664–1734
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Edward Hensley
1709–1777
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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William Hensley
1716–1782
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Hensley
1714–1765
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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George Hensley
1722–1786
Birth Location: Essex, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Hensley
1683–1735
Birth Place: Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Hensley
1635–1691
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Mary (Louise) Essix
1634–1720
North Hampton County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Hensley
1605–1665
Hensley Parish, Tiverton, Devon, Norfolk, England
Sarah Lyttle
1606–1665
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hensley
1583–1654
Mary Elliot
1591–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Hensley
1563–1664
Dorothy Hewyshe
1565–

Samuel Hensley's Descendants

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Samuel (Thomas) Hensley (1683–11 FEB 1735) m. Elizabeth Waller (1664–17 FEB 1734)
  1. 1. Edward Hensley 1709–1777
  2. 2. William Hensley 1716–1782
  3. 3. Samuel Hensley 1714–1765
  4. 4. George Hensley 1722–1786 m. Sarah Richardson 1718–1772
    1. 1. Catherine Hensley 1760–
    2. 2. Mary Hensley 1758–
    3. 3. Christopher ("Chrisley") Hensley 1754–1812 m. Catherine Thompson 1760–1804 m. Catherine Thompson 1760–1840
      1. 1. John (Isaac) Hensley 1776–1840
      2. 2. Stephen Hensley 1790–1842
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Hensley 1787–1870
      4. 4. Catherine Hensley 1783–1870
      5. 5. Robert Hensley 1781–
      6. 6. James Hensley 1770–1850
      7. 7. William Hensley 1776–1850
      8. 8. George Hensley 1780–
      9. 9. Daniel Hensley 1774–1860
      10. 10. Elijah Hensley 1793–1879 m. Elizabeth (Cox) Stotts 1802–1853 m. Mahala Adams 1816–1860 m. Mary (Polly) Giddens 1800–1831 m. Mary (Phillips) McMillian 1824–
        1. 1. Lewis Hensley 1857–
        2. 2. Samuel (Davis) Hensley 1831–1880
        3. 3. Abraham Hensley 1825–1860
        4. 4. Nancy Hensley 1811–1860
        5. 5. Aaron Hensley 1829–1870
        6. 6. William (C) Hensley 1833–
        7. 7. Melinda Hensley 1836–
        8. 8. Susannah Hensley 1834–1913
        9. 9. Matilda (J) Hensley 1836–
        10. 10. Elizabeth Hensley 1837–1912
        11. 11. Martha (J) Hensley 1845–1857
        12. 12. Elijah Hensley 1847–1909
        13. 13. James (R) Hensley 1850–
        14. 14. Greenville (A. "Green") Hensley 1853–1886 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Starr 1852–
        15. 15. Joseph Hensley 1861–
        16. 16. James (R) Hensley 1850–
        17. 17. Allen (T) Hensley 1858–
        18. 18. Mary Hensley 1844–1857
        19. 19. Elijah Hensley 1847–1909
        20. 20. Sarah (J "Sally") Hensley 1839–
        21. 21. Elizabeth Hensley 1841–
        22. 22. Melinda Hensley 1836–
        23. 23. Lewis Hensley 1857–
        24. 24. Allen (T) Hensley 1858–
        25. 25. Joseph Hensley 1861–
      11. 11. Mary (Polly) Hensley 1787–1870
      12. 12. Catherine Hensley 1783–1870
      13. 13. Stephen Hensley 1790–
      14. 14. Robert Hensley 1781–
      15. 15. George Hensley 1797–
      16. 16. Robert Hensley 1793–
      17. 17. James Hensley 1772–1850
      18. 18. Daniel Hensley 1774–1860
      19. 19. John (Isaac) Hensley 1795–1840
      20. 20. William Hensley 1775–1850
    4. 4. Susanna Hensley 1754–
    5. 5. Sarah Hensley 1750–
    6. 6. Catherine Hensley 1752–
    7. 7. Richardson Hensley 1746–1826
    8. 8. George Hensley 1748–1811
    9. 9. WILLIAM HENSLEY 1744–1778

Samuel Hensley's Timeline

2 Records

1683
1683
Birth of Samuel Thomas Hensley in Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
1735
11 FEB 1735
Age 52
Death of Samuel Thomas Hensley in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Spotsylvania Co., VA
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1735
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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