My Kinfolks of KY and Beyond - Hensley Surnames
MY KINFOLKS OF KY AND BEYOND
HENSLEY SURNAMES



Below are the first four generations. Only my direct line is listed, however, the individuals with numbers next to their names do have additional information. Please feel free to contact me if these are of interest to you.

DESCENDANTS OF HENRY HENSLEY

Generation No. 1
1. HENRY HENSLEY was born Abt. 1754 in Albemarle Co., VA, and died Abt. 1819 in Buncombe Co., NC. He married MARY ELIZABETH HALEN.

Children of HENRY HENSLEY and MARY HALEN are:

i. HIRAM HENSLEY, b. 1772, Albermarle Co., VA; d. 1834; m. ANN MARTIN.

ii. ISHAM HENSLEY, b. 1773, Albemarle Co., VA; d. 1825; m. ELIZABETH HART.

iii. ROBERT HENSLEY, b. 1774, Albemarle Co., VA; d. 1864; m. RACHEL MARTIN.

iv. JAMES HENSLEY, b. 1776, Albemarle Co., VA; d. 1841, Buchanan Co., VA.

2. v. HENRY HALEN HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1781, Albemarle Co., VA; d. Aft. 1851, VA. He married MARY W. HOWARD, daughter of SAMUEL HOWARD and CHLOE OSBORNE.

Generation No. 2
2. HENRY HALEN HENSLEY (HENRY) was born Abt. 1781 in Albemarle Co., VA, and died Aft. 1851 in VA. He married MARY W. HOWARD, daughter of SAMUEL HOWARD and CHLOE OSBORNE.

Children of HENRY HENSLEY and MARY HOWARD are:

3. i. SAMUEL L. HENSLEY, b. February 6, 1804, NC; d. August 28, 1887, Harlan Co., KY. He married (1) MARTHA STATON/STANTON. He married (2) MARTHA TIPTON.

ii. BARBARA HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1805.

iii. DAUGHTER HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1807.

4. iv. GEORGE WASHINGTON HENSLEY, b. October 22, 1809, Yancy Co., NC; d. August 1, 1872, Harlan Co., KY. He married (1) NANCY PEEK Abt. 1829. He married (2) RUTH EDWARDS 1829 in NC.

v. ANDREW JACKSON HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1810, Buncombe Co., NC; d. 1909, Harlan Co., KY.

5. vi. FIELDING HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1813. He married (1) NANCY HENSLEY. He married (2) NICEY PHILIPS.

vii. VERLIN NANCY HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1815, Buncombe Co., NC; d. 1883, Unicoi Co., TN; m. DAVID SHELTON.

viii. ENOS HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1816, Buncombe Co., NC; d. January 7, 1880, Harlan Co., KY.

ix. WALLACE S. HENSLEY, b. 1818, Buncombe Co., NC; d. Bet. 1862 - 1864, Buchanan Co., VA.

x. DAUGHTER HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1821.

xi. DAUGHTER HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1823.

xii. HENRY HALEN HENSLEY, JR., b. Abt. 1826, Buncombe Co., NC; d. 1891, Buchanan Co., VA.

Generation No. 3
3. SAMUEL L. HENSLEY (HENRY HALEN, HENRY) was born February 6, 1804 in NC, and died August 28, 1887 in Harlan Co., KY. He married (1) MARTHA STATON/STANTON. He married (2) MARTHA TIPTON.

Children of SAMUEL HENSLEY and MARTHA STATON/STANTON are:

i. NANCY JANE HENSLEY, b. February 1822, Harlan Co., KY; d. January 6, 1909.

6. ii. JOHN HENRY HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1827, NC; d. January 20, 1866, Harlan Co., KY. He married ELIZABETH SERGENT January 11, 1848 in Harlan Co., KY, daughter of DAVID SERGENT and CHRISTINA MORGAN.

7. iii. FIELDING HENSLEY, b. December 27, 1831, Yancy Co., NC; d. April 7, 1910, Harlan Co., KY. He married NANCY PACE February 24, 1853 in Harlan Co., KY, daughter of RICHARD PACE and DARCUS ?.

8. iv. CHARLOTTE HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1832, NC. She married WILEY JONES February 5, 1850 in Harlan Co., KY, son of GABRIEL JONES and POLLY NOE.

9. v. RHODA HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1832, NC; d. 1888. She married ALVA BIRD KING.

vi. MARY HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1835; d. 1880.

vii. SAMUEL L. HENSLEY, JR., b. Abt. 1838, Yancy Co., NC; m. LOUISA HENSLEY, August 11, 1859, Harlan Co., KY.

viii. ELIZA JANE HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1838; m. CLAIBORN OSBORNE, August 25, 1860, Harlan Co., KY.

Children of SAMUEL HENSLEY and MARTHA TIPTON are:

ix. WILLIAM T. HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1843, Buncombe Co., NC; d. Abt. October 1884, Harlan Co., KY; m. SILVANIA SHEPHERD, April 9, 1869, Harlan Co., KY.

x. NANCY HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1844, Buncombe Co., NC; m. WILSON HENSLEY, August 6, 1860, Harlan Co., KY.

xi. GEORGE WASHINGTON HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1845, Buncombe Co., NC.

xii. MARGARET HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1846, Buncombe Co., NC.

xiii. JONATHAN C. HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1848, Buncombe Co., NC; m. SARAH JANE HENSLEY, Abt. 1870, Harlan Co., KY.

xiv. CHARLES HENSLEY, b. August 18, 1852, Harlan Co., KY; d. May 16, 1919, Harlan Co., KY.

xv. EUNICE HENSLEY, b. April 19, 1853, Harlan Co., KY; d. May 3, 1853, Harlan Co., KY.

xvi. JUDAH HENSLEY, b. Abt. 1854, KY.

10. xvii. RUTH HENSLEY, b. July 20, 1861, KY. She married WASHINGTON SCOTT.

Generation No. 4
8. CHARLOTTE HENSLEY was born Abt. 1832 in NC. She married WILEY JONES February 5, 1850 in Harlan Co., KY, son of GABRIEL JONES and POLLY NOE.

Please see the Jones page for additional information on Charlotte Hensley and Wiley Jones' children. Thank you.