Although there is no written proof at this time, most researchers of this family line would agree that John was the probable son of Henry Harry Hensley and Barbara Angell born on their 200 acre homestead located in the Caney River Community on Bald Mountain Creek, now Yancey Co., NC. John continued to live and raise a family in this area near until after the Civil War. On or about 1868, John, wife and some of their children (Amanda, Goodson, William and Baxter) moved to Boone Co., Arkansas and were noted in the 1870 Census. He died after the 1870 Benton Twp, Boone Co., AR Census.
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1860 Yancey Co., NC Census HH#52 - Bald Creek Twp. / June 5, 1860
(all noted to be born in NC)
John Hensley 65 b. Value of Real Estate 1,500 / Value Personal Prop 1,00
Margret Hensley 42
Wilson Hensley 22
Silas E Hensley 19
Jane A Hensley 16
Goodson M Hensley 15
Martha S Hensley 14
Mary E Hensley 12
William A Hensley 10
James P Hensley 8
Baxter Hensley 3
Although there is no written proof at this time, most researchers of this family line would agree that John was the probable son of Henry Harry Hensley and Barbara Angell born on their 200 acre homestead located in the Caney River Community on Bald Mountain Creek, now Yancey Co., NC. John continued to live and raise a family in this area near until after the Civil War. On or about 1868, John, wife and some of their children (Amanda, Goodson, William and Baxter) moved to Boone Co., Arkansas and were noted in the 1870 Census. He died after the 1870 Benton Twp, Boone Co., AR Census.
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1860 Yancey Co., NC Census HH#52 - Bald Creek Twp. / June 5, 1860
(all noted to be born in NC)
John Hensley 65 b. Value of Real Estate 1,500 / Value Personal Prop 1,00
Margret Hensley 42
Wilson Hensley 22
Silas E Hensley 19
Jane A Hensley 16
Goodson M Hensley 15
Martha S Hensley 14
Mary E Hensley 12
William A Hensley 10
James P Hensley 8
Baxter Hensley 3
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Unmarked Grave located in Benton Twp., Boone Co., Arkansas
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