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Samuel HENSLEY 1752 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1752

Birth Location: Abemarle, Orange Co. VA

Death Date: 1802

Death Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA

Father: William HENSLEY

Mother: Louisa BOWMAN

Spouse(s): SIBBA FLEMING, Mary Meadows

Children(s): NANCY HENSLEY, SARAH HENSLEY, Benjamin Hensley, Mary Hensley, Benjamin Hensley

Samuel HENSLEY was born in 1752 in Abemarle, Orange Co. VA, the child of William Samuel HENSLEY and Louisa BOWMAN. Samuel HENSLEY married SIBBA SARA JANE FLEMING, Mary "Mollie" (keep) Meadows, and had children including NANCY HENSLEY, SARAH SALLY HENSLEY, Benjamin Hensley, Mary Ann "Polly" (keep) Hensley, Benjamin (Benji) Hensley. Samuel HENSLEY passed away in 1802 in Orange County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel HENSLEY was born in 1752 in Abemarle, Orange Co. VA, the child of William Samuel HENSLEY and Louisa BOWMAN.
  • Samuel HENSLEY married SIBBA SARA JANE FLEMING, Mary "Mollie" (keep) Meadows, and had children including NANCY HENSLEY, SARAH SALLY HENSLEY, Benjamin Hensley, Mary Ann "Polly" (keep) Hensley, Benjamin (Benji) Hensley.
  • Samuel HENSLEY passed away in 1802 in Orange County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William HENSLEY
1735 – 1806
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
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Louisa BOWMAN
1740 – 1819
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

SIBBA FLEMING
Birth Location: –
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Mary Meadows
1768 – 1810
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

NANCY HENSLEY
1794 –
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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SARAH HENSLEY
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: Ablemarle, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Hensley
1790 – 1870
Birth Location: Rockingham Co., VA
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Mary Hensley
1791 – 1870
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Hensley
1791 – 1872
Birth Location: Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Samuel HENSLEY's Ancestors

Self
Samuel HENSLEY
1752 – 1802
Birth Place: Abemarle, Orange Co. VA
Parents
William Samuel HENSLEY
1735 – 1806
Albemarle, Virginia
Louisa BOWMAN
1740 – 1819
Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel HENSLEY's Descendants

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Samuel HENSLEY (17 March 1752 – 1802) m. SIBBA (SARA JANE) FLEMING m. Mary ("Mollie" (keep)) Meadows (1768 – 1810)
  1. 1. NANCY HENSLEY (1794 – )
  2. 2. SARAH (SALLY) HENSLEY (1775 – 1850)
  3. 3. Benjamin Hensley (1790 – 1870) m. Elizabeth Marden m. Ellender ("Nellie" Ellen) Meadows (1790 – 1862)
    1. 1. Polly Hensley (1804 – 1822)
    2. 2. Mary Hensley (17 Jan 1806 – 31 Aug 1853)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hensley (17 Sep 1808 – 18 Jun 1867)
    4. 4. Malinda Hensley (1810 – 1847)
    5. 5. Delilah (Ann) Hensley (15 Mar 1810 – 1890)
    6. 6. William Hensley (24 Sep 1814 – 27 Jan 1898)
    7. 7. Lucinda ((keep)) Hensley (18 NOV 1815 – 19 MAY 1897)
    8. 8. Lucinda ((keep)) Hensley (18 Nov 1815 – 19 May 1897)
    9. 9. James (F) Hensley (1816 – 22 Jun 1887)
    10. 10. John ((keep)) Hensley (5 Mar 1818 – 2 FEB 1892)
    11. 11. James Hensley (14 Apr 1820 – 1 May 1915 Drowned in Hensley Hollow) m. Eliza (Jane) Hall (1825 – 1880)
      1. 1. Martha (E. Hensley) Monger (10 Mar 1843 – 3 Jun 1871)
      2. 2. Silas (Benjamin) Hensley (2 May 1845 – 20 June 1942)
      3. 3. Mary Hensley (4 Apr 1847 – 7 Feb 1941)
      4. 4. Jane Hensley (1849 – 27 Dec 1876)
      5. 5. Thomas (Ezra) Hensley (24 May 1851 – 2 Jan 1929)
      6. 6. Sarah (Matilda) Hensley (Apr 1853 – 23 July 1916)
      7. 7. William (Nelson) Hensley (20 Mar 1856 – 1884)
      8. 8. Simeon Hensley (4 AUG 1858 – 1 Jun 1932)
      9. 9. Julia Hensley (19 Feb 1860 – 19 Aug 1861)
      10. 10. John (Amos) Hensley (26 December 1862 – 11 October 1943)
      11. 11. Elvira (Hensley) Knight (10 Jul 1866 – 4 Feb 1950) m. Hiram Knight (1860 – )
        1. 1. Belle (A) Hensley (6 Feb 1904 – 4 Sep 1932) m. Clarence Lam (3 Sep 1902 – 26 Nov 1946)
        2. 2. Thomas (A) Hensley (abt 1890 – )
        3. 3. Ira (A) Hensley (abt 1894 – )
        4. 4. Essie (L) Hensley (abt 1896 – )
        5. 5. Abert (L) Hensley (abt 1898 – ) m. Minnie Crawford (2 Oct 1896 – 29 Nov 1925)
      12. 12. Elvira Hensley (Abt 1867 – )
    12. 12. Benjamin ((keep)) Hensley (8 Sep 1822 – 15 Feb 1905) m. Rebecca (Breeden) Hensley (8 Feb 1824 – 28 Oct 1905)
      1. 1. Samuel (Whitfield) Hensley (24 May 1849 – Feb 28 1923)
      2. 2. Samuel (Whitfield) Hensley****+ (24 May 1849 – 28 Feb 1923)
      3. 3. Amanda (Ardenia (keep)) Hensley (28 Jun 1851 – 18 Jan 1923)
      4. 4. Charles (Brown) Hensley (16 Nov 1852 – 22 Sept 1938)
      5. 5. Charles (Brown) Hensley (16 Nov 1852 – 22 Sept 1938)
      6. 6. John (Andrew) Hensley (13 Apr 1854 – 29 Jan 1935)
      7. 7. John (Andrew) Hensley (13 Apr 1854 – 28 Jan 1935)
      8. 8. Solomon (Job) Hensley (12 April 1855 – 27 Nov 1943)
      9. 9. Thomas (Benjamin) Hensley (24 Apr 1856 – 19 Mar 1950)
      10. 10. Virginia ("Jennie") Hensley (12 Apr 1860 – )
      11. 11. Nicholas (Wysong) Hensley (19 Oct 1861 – 17 Jan 1917)
      12. 12. Franklin (Pierce) Hensley (3 Jul 1863 – 9 Nov 1906)
      13. 13. Sarah (Jane Virginia (keep)) Hensley (11 Sep 1864 – 30 Mar 1944)
      14. 14. Annie (Rebecca) Hensley (3 Mar 1867 – 19 Mar 1887)
      15. 15. Laura (Belle) Eaton (20 October 1870 – 12 December 1942)
    13. 13. Whitfield ((keep)) Hensley (1823 – abt 1824)
    14. 14. Simeon ((keep)) Hensley (Jun 1824 – 5 Mar 1908)
    15. 15. Malinda Hensley (1825 – 1880)
    16. 16. Simeon Hensley (1826 – 1860)
    17. 17. Eliza (Ann) Hensley (7 Apr 1827 – 6 Jun 1887)
    18. 18. Wesley (A. (keep)*) Hensley (1829 – 22 Jun 1887)
  4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly" (keep)) Hensley (1791 – 1870)
  5. 5. Benjamin ((Benji)) Hensley (1791 – 1872)

Samuel HENSLEY's Timeline

3 Records

1752
17 March 1752
Birth of Samuel HENSLEY in Abemarle, Orange Co. VA
Abemarle, Orange Co. VA
1798
1798
Age 46
Samuel HENSLEY was married
None
1802
1802
Age 50
Death of Samuel HENSLEY in Orange County, Virginia, USA
Orange County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1752
    Event Place: Abemarle, Orange Co. VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1798
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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