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Washington Hensley 1841–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1841

Birth Location: Yancey, NC, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1918

Death Location: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Father: Washington Hensley

Mother: Ruth Edwards

Spouse(s): Emaline Hensley

Children(s): Lucretia Hensley

Washington Hensley was born in 1841 in Yancey, NC, USA, the child of Washington Hensley And Ruth A Edwards. Washington Hensley married Emaline Hensley, and had children including Lucretia Critty Lou Hensley. Washington Hensley passed away in 1918 in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Washington Hensley was born in 1841 in Yancey, NC, USA, the child of Washington Hensley And Ruth A Edwards.
  • Washington Hensley married Emaline Hensley, and had children including Lucretia Critty Lou Hensley.
  • Washington Hensley passed away in 1918 in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

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Washington Hensley's Ancestors

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Washington Hensley
1841–1918
Birth Place: Yancey, NC, USA
Parents
Washington Hensley
1809–1873
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ruth (A.) Edwards
1815–1880
,Yancey,North Carolina,USA
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Washington Hensley's Descendants

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Washington Hensley (8 May 1841–21 Jul 1918) m. Emaline Hensley (abt 1840–1910)
  1. 1. Lucretia ("Critty" Lou) Hensley 1861–1928 m. Richard (Pinkston) Harris 1854–1920

Washington Hensley's Timeline

5 Records

1841
8 May 1841
Birth of Washington Hensley in Yancey, NC, USA
Yancey, NC, USA
1860
8 Jul 1860
Age 19
Washington Hensley was married in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1861
21 Jul 1861
Age 20
Washington Hensley was married in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1861
21 Jul 1861
Age 20
Washington Hensley was married in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1918
21 Jul 1918
Age 77
Death of Washington Hensley in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1841
    Event Place: Yancey, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1918
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

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