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William Baxter Hensley 1867–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1867

Birth Location: Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1932

Death Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Reverend Hensley

Mother: Martha Wilson

Spouse(s): Charlotta Wilson

Children(s): Tina Hensley

In 1867, William Baxter Hensley entered the world in Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA, born to Reverend Silas Brinkley Hensley And Martha Jane Wilson. In 1870, William Baxter Hensley resided in Egypt, , Yancey, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, William Baxter Hensley resided in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA. William Baxter Hensley married Charlotta Wilson, and had children including Tina S Hensley. William Baxter Hensley passed away in 1932 in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, William Baxter Hensley entered the world in Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA, born to Reverend Silas Brinkley Hensley And Martha Jane Wilson.
  • In 1870, William Baxter Hensley resided in Egypt, , Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, William Baxter Hensley resided in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Baxter Hensley married Charlotta Wilson, and had children including Tina S Hensley.
  • William Baxter Hensley passed away in 1932 in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Hensley's Ancestors

Self
William Hensley
1867–1932
Birth Place: Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Reverend Silas Brinkley Hensley
1845–1904
Bald Mountain, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane) Wilson
1850–1906
Bald Mountain, Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Bannister (- Banister) Hensley
1810–1897
Bee Log, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Briggs
1813–1909
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Rev. (Samuel J Wilson) Rev.
1829–1900
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Phoebe (Horton Gardner) Wilson
1826–1875
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Wilson
1789–1880
Nancy Briggs
1785–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Briggs
1744–1789
Mary Goodrich
1750–1788

William Hensley's Descendants

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William (Baxter) Hensley (7 Apr 1867–2 Jun 1932) m. Charlotta Wilson (3 July 1869–21 Feb 1959)
  1. 1. Tina (S) Hensley 1891–1952 m. John (Marcellus) Edwards 1894–1985
    1. 1. Pless Edwards 1913–1974 m. Maudie (Burdine) Sutherland 1917–2003
      1. 1. ELLEN EDWARDS 1940–2013

William Hensley's Timeline

4 Records

1867
7 Apr 1867
Birth of William Baxter Hensley in Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
William Baxter Hensley resided here in Egypt, , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Egypt, , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
William Baxter Hensley resided here in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1932
2 Jun 1932
Age 65
Death of William Baxter Hensley in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1867
    Event Place: Egypt, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Egypt, , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1932
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

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