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Samuel Grandison Hensley 1769–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1769

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States

Father: William II

Mother: Kathryn Elliott

Spouse(s): Sarah Fleming, Mary Leak

Children(s): Mary Hensley

In 1769, Samuel Grandison Hensley entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, born to William James Hensley Ii And Kathryn Mary Elliott. In 1794, Samuel Grandison Hensley resided in USA. In 1813, Samuel Grandison Hensley resided in Kentucky, USA. Samuel Grandison Hensley married Mary Leak, Sarah Jane Fleming, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Hensley. Samuel Grandison Hensley passed away in 1850 in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Samuel Grandison Hensley entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, born to William James Hensley Ii And Kathryn Mary Elliott.
  • In 1794, Samuel Grandison Hensley resided in USA.
  • In 1813, Samuel Grandison Hensley resided in Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel Grandison Hensley married Mary Leak, Sarah Jane Fleming, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Hensley.
  • Samuel Grandison Hensley passed away in 1850 in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States.

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Samuel Hensley's Ancestors

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Samuel Hensley
1769–1850
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
William James Hensley II
1746–1806
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Kathryn (Mary) Elliott
1740–1810
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Amanda (Anne) Smith
1700–1765
Westmoreland County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1671–1739
Ann SMITH
1669–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Hensley's Descendants

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Samuel (Grandison) Hensley (29 Sep 1769–1850) m. Sarah (Jane) Fleming (1779-10-11–1850) m. Mary Leak (24 Jun 1776–25 Aug 1872)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hensley 1808–1890 m. Lewis Rains 1810–1879
    1. 1. Jonathan (Lewis) Rains 1846–1875 m. Nancy (Caroline Crumbly) Moshier 1848–1936
      1. 1. William ("Will" Joseph Rains) II 1867–1953 m. Harriet (Isabelle) Kissinger 1877–1913 m. Isabelle Carr 1879–1958
        1. 1. Paris (William) Rains 1905–1990 m. Lola Rains 1905–1994
        2. 2. Claude (Edgar) Raines 1892–1974
        3. 3. Iva (Edith) Roam 1894–1975
        4. 4. Elva (Laura) Davis 1901–2000
        5. 5. Sylvia (Anna) York 1909–2000
        6. 6. Clide Rains 1898–1900
        7. 7. Oma (Sterling) Rains 1888–1961
        8. 8. Snowden (Lester) Rains 1890–1974
        9. 9. Raymond Raines 1915–
    2. 2. George (W) Ranes 1836–
    3. 3. Martha (J) Ranes 1833–

Samuel Hensley's Timeline

4 Records

1769
29 Sep 1769
Birth of Samuel Grandison Hensley in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1794
1794
Age 25
Samuel Grandison Hensley resided here in USA
USA
1813
1813-1903
Age 44
Samuel Grandison Hensley resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 81
Death of Samuel Grandison Hensley in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1769
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1794
    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: 1813-1903
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: The Battle of the Thames : in which Kentuckians defeated the British, French, and Indians, October 5, 1813

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana, United States

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