YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley 1829 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1887

Death Location: Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Hensley

Mother: Ellender Meadows

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley was born in 1829 in Rockingham, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Hensley and Ellender "Nellie" Ellen Meadows. Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley passed away in 1887 in Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.

Find more search results for Wesley Hensley
WH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley was born in 1829 in Rockingham, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Hensley and Ellender "Nellie" Ellen Meadows.
  • Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley passed away in 1887 in Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Hensley's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Hensley
1829 – 1887
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Hensley
1790 – 1870
Rockingham Co., VA
Ellender ("Nellie" Ellen) Meadows
1790 – 1862
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel HENSLEY
1752 – 1802
Abemarle, Orange Co. VA
Mary ("Mollie" (keep)) Meadows
1768 – 1810
Virginia, United States
James MEADOWS
1760 – 1844
Orange County, Virginia
Catherine BOSWELL
1760 – 1842
Orange Co, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William HENSLEY
1735 – 1806
Louisa BOWMAN
1740 – 1819
Josiah Meador
1734 – 1836
Lavina Moody
1731 – 1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Hensley's Timeline

2 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley in Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1887
22 Jun 1887
Age 58
Death of Wesley A. (keep)* Hensley in Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE