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Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley 1752–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1752

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1831

Death Location: Fiskburg, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Hensley

Mother: Kathryn Elliott

Spouse(s): Sibba (Halen), Mary Leak, Jane Hensley

Children(s): Solomon Hensley, Elizabeth Hensley, James Hensley, Malinda Hensley, Jonathan Hensley, Joseph Hensley, Lucinda Bush), George (Sibba), Richardson Hensley, Samuel Hensley, Benjamin Sr, Sampson HENSLEY, Nancy Hensly, Rachel Hensly, Lucinda Hensley, Benjamin Hensley, Sarah Hensley, George children), Samuel Hensley

The story of Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley began in 1752 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA. In 1793, Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided in USA. In 1829, Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, USA. Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley married Jane Hensley, Mary Leak, Sibba Sarah Fleming Halen, and had children including Benjamin Hensley Sr, Benjamin S Hensley, Elizabeth Betty Hensley, George Washington Hensley Sr Sibba, George Washington Hensley Sr Ck Children, James Woodson Samuel Hensley, Jonathan Nathan Hensley, Joseph N Hensley, Lucinda Hensley, Lucinda Leak Eggleston Hensley Stith Bush, Malinda Lendie Hensley, Nancy Hensly, Rachel Hensly, Richardson Lawrence Hensley, Sampson Hensley, Samuel D Hensley, Samuel Hensley, Sarah Sally Hensley, Solomon Isabud Hensley. Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley passed away in 1831 in Fiskburg, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley began in 1752 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1793, Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided in USA.
  • In 1829, Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley married Jane Hensley, Mary Leak, Sibba Sarah Fleming Halen, and had children including Benjamin Hensley Sr, Benjamin S Hensley, Elizabeth Betty Hensley, George Washington Hensley Sr Sibba, George Washington Hensley Sr Ck Children, James Woodson Samuel Hensley, Jonathan Nathan Hensley, Joseph N Hensley, Lucinda Hensley, Lucinda Leak Eggleston Hensley Stith Bush, Malinda Lendie Hensley, Nancy Hensly, Rachel Hensly, Richardson Lawrence Hensley, Sampson Hensley, Samuel D Hensley, Samuel Hensley, Sarah Sally Hensley, Solomon Isabud Hensley.
  • Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley passed away in 1831 in Fiskburg, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hensley
1734–1807
Birth Location: Goochland (now Albermarle), Virginia, USA
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Kathryn Elliott
1736–1810
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sibba (Halen)
1756–1810
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Leak
1776–1872
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Jane Hensley
1764–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Solomon Hensley
1779–1855
Birth Location: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Hensley
1793–1883
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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James Hensley
1817–1906
Birth Location: Cabell County, Virginia, USA (now West Virginia)
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Malinda Hensley
1815–1885
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
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Jonathan Hensley
1815–1880
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Joseph Hensley
1784–1849
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
JH
Lucinda Bush)
1801–1880
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
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George (Sibba)
1788–1860
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Richardson Hensley
1821–1880
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Samuel Hensley
1790–1881
Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Sr
1791–1870
Birth Location: Rockingham Co, Virginia, USA
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Sampson HENSLEY
1799–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nancy Hensly
1811–1851
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA
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Rachel Hensly
1812–1891
Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, USA
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Lucinda Hensley
1801–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Hensley
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Hensley
1777–1850
Birth Location: Ablemarle, Virginia, USA
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George children)
1788–1859
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Hensley
1800–1870
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Samuel Hensley's Ancestors

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Samuel Hensley
1752–1831
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Samuel CHEROKEE Hensley I(Dawes Census-Cherokee by Blood) Hensley
1734–1807
Goochland (now Albermarle), Virginia, USA
Kathryn (Mary) Elliott
1736–1810
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Henrico "Cherokee" HENSLEY (Confederate Soldier) (Conferate) Soldier)
1694–1788
Fluvanna, Henrico, Virginia, United States
MARTHA (ANN) ELLIS
1704–1752
Henrico, Virginia, United States
JOHN (DANIEL) ELLIOT
1697–1750
Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England
Amanda (Anne Smith) ELLIOT
1700–1765
Westmoreland County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Hensley
1642–1705
Susannah Newcomb
1655–1725
John Sr
1661–1728
Susannah Royall
1665–1709
John Elliott
1676–1729
Alice Burdas
1682–1740
William Smith
1670–1739
Elizabeth Downing
1669–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hoskin)
1605–1665
Sarah (Hensley)(Hoskin)
1606–1665
Henry Newcome
1625–1682
Grace (Rix)
1620–1652
John 1661
1630–1669
Thomasina Jenkins
1630–1690
Capt Royall
1646–1732
Mary Eppes
1647–1726
Archbald Ellot
1653–1751
John Burdass
1645–1734
Ann Smith
1653–1753
Anne Hull
1630–1680
Hon. Downing
1649–1712

Samuel Hensley's Descendants

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Samuel (Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.)) Hensley (17 March 1752–1 Jan 1831) m. Sibba (Sarah Fleming) (Halen) (1756–1810) m. Mary Leak (24 June 1776–25 August 1872) m. Jane Hensley (abt 1764–)
  1. 1. Solomon (Isabud) Hensley 1779–1855 m. Elizabeth Morrison 1781–1870
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy Hensley) Davis 1817–1903 m. Thomas (Lewis) Runnion 1813–1890
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Runnion 1852–1939 m. Josiah Woodard 1853–1876 m. Joshua (Erwin) Tilson 1832–1903
        1. 1. Malinda (Bell) Woodward 1878–1923 m. Richard (A.) Drake 1864–1935 m. James (Leon) Henderson 1871–
        2. 2. James (Berry) Woodward 1873–1960
        3. 3. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Woodward 1871–1900
        4. 4. Roscoe (Conklin) Tilson 1885–1964
        5. 5. Florence (Bethel) Tilson 1888–1916
        6. 6. Sarah Tilson 1881–
        7. 7. Judah ((Judie)) Tilson 1883–1961
        8. 8. William (P.) Tilson 1891–1893
        9. 9. Mattie Hughs 1900–
        10. 10. Ethel Higgins 1889–
        11. 11. Mrs. (Jerome) Higgins 1888–1916
      2. 2. Berry (Oliver) Runnion 1833–1904
      3. 3. Burton (M) Runnion 1836–1865
      4. 4. Lewis (P) Runnion 1839–1897
      5. 5. Catherine (Nancy) Runnion 1846–1897
      6. 6. Malinda (A) Runnion 1843–1909
      7. 7. Hiram (Erwin) Runnion 1847–1926
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) Runnion 1849–1915
      9. 9. Nancy (A.) Runion 1855–
      10. 10. Thomas (Clingman) Runnion 1855–1930
      11. 11. Starling (Vistea) Runnion 1862–
      12. 12. Squire Runion 1832–1863
      13. 13. Louisa (A.) Runyon 1854–1933
      14. 14. Sarah (Elizabeth) Runyon 1859–
      15. 15. Barbara (Ellen) Runnion 1864–1950
      16. 16. Molly (Elma) Runnion 1865–
      17. 17. Lily Runnion 1871–
      18. 18. Ellen Runyon 1863–
      19. 19. Cynthia (M.) Runyon 1855–1900
      20. 20. Lucinda Woodward 1871–
      21. 21. Malinda Woodward 1876–
      22. 22. Catherine (Cate) Runnion 1841–1897
      23. 23. Thomas (Clingman Runnion) * 1859–1930
      24. 24. Berry (Oliver) Runnion 1833–1904
      25. 25. Lewis (P) Runnion 1839–1897
      26. 26. Thomas (Clingman) Runnion 1855–1930
      27. 27. Starling (Vista) Runnion 1862–
      28. 28. Hiram (Erwin) Runnion 1847–1926
      29. 29. Nancy (A) Runnion 1855–
      30. 30. Catherine ("Cate") Runnion 1842–1897
      31. 31. Burton (M) Runnion 1836–
      32. 32. Malinda Runnion 1849–1915
      33. 33. William (Squire) Runnion 1832–1863
    2. 2. Alexander Hensley 1817–1900
    3. 3. Lucinda ("Lucy") Hensley 1812–1906
    4. 4. Elisha Hensley 1800–1805
    5. 5. Patrick Hensley 1815–1880
    6. 6. William (H) Hensley 1820–1860
    7. 7. Solomon Hensley 1825–1880
    8. 8. John (Lewis Hensley ( Cherokee) Rolls) 1812–1895
    9. 9. Ichabod ("Byrd") Hensley 1811–1896
    10. 10. Solomon (Isabud Hensley) Jr 1825–1899
    11. 11. Alex Hensley 1800–1806
    12. 12. Samuel (J.) Hensley 1803–1887
    13. 13. Washington Hensley 1831–1850
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betty) Hensley 1793–1883
  3. 3. James (Woodson Samuel) Hensley 1817–1906
  4. 4. Malinda ("Lendie") Hensley 1815–1885
  5. 5. Jonathan (Nathan) Hensley 1815–1880
  6. 6. Joseph (N) Hensley 1784–1849
  7. 7. Lucinda (Leak Eggleston Hensley (Stith,) Bush) 1801–1880
  8. 8. George (Washington Hensley, Sr.) (Sibba) 1788–1860
  9. 9. Richardson (Lawrence) Hensley 1821–1880
  10. 10. Samuel (D.) Hensley 1790–1881
  11. 11. Benjamin (Hensley) Sr 1791–1870
  12. 12. Sampson HENSLEY 1799–1850
  13. 13. Nancy Hensly 1811–1851
  14. 14. Rachel Hensly 1812–1891
  15. 15. Lucinda Hensley 1801–
  16. 16. Benjamin (S) Hensley 1809–
  17. 17. Sarah (Sally) Hensley 1777–1850
  18. 18. George (Washington Hensley Sr (ck) children) 1788–1859
  19. 19. Samuel Hensley 1800–1870

Samuel Hensley's Timeline

5 Records

1752
17 March 1752
Birth of Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1793
1793
Age 41
Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided here in USA
USA
1829
1829
Age 77
Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided here in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, USA
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, USA
1831
1 Jan 1831
Age 79
Death of Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley in Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 98
Samuel Gradison Hensley (High Sheriff of Washington County, Va.,.,Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Va.) Hensley resided here in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1752
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Benton, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: 161; Page: 279a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Craftperson Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Benton, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: 161; Page: 279a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fiskburg, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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