Nancy Hensley and William Barrett married here in 1842. Summary. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Hensley (c1825) and Alphafeda (c1830) *. 269 Hensley Ln , Wallins Creek, KY 40873 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $130,000. I hope to someday go see this settlement. Sorry! Elegant 3 bedroom 1.5 bath 2 story home situated in the heart of friendly and inviting Greenup, Ky. Home features 1864 SQ ft. of tastefully done updates all highlighted by the beautiful hardwood. Inside it's dark and smoky, the pine coffee table littered with the remains of somebody's long night. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Bill sponsor Rep. Josh Bray, R-Mount Vernon, said the law is supported by the U.S . His inquiries were satisfactorily answered and it was only a few weeks until the ministers benediction was given to help them on their way through life. He let us coonhunt there. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? I sink very deep into the cushion. There is a problem with your email/password. Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965. Please try again later. He graduated from Cro Henry married Susan Spurlock. Solid. two years. , George Washington Hensley, Sr, Samuel Henslee, Mary Ann "polly" Ann Hensley, Elizabeth B. Hensley, David Alexander Hensley, L h Ann Hensley, Mildred "malinda" Hensley, Lucinda Hensley, John Hensley, James Hensley, Benjamin Hensley, Whitfield Hensley, Si Apr 28 1875 - Elkton, Rockingham County, VA, 1870 - Hensley Hollow, Rockingham, Virginia, Samuel Hensley, Mary (Mollie) Bush Hensley (born Meadows), Apr 28 1875 - Rockingham County, Virginia, United States, Samuel Hensley, Mary Hensley (born Meadows), James B. Hensley, Mary Ann "polly" Ann Hensley, 1790 - Rockingham Co, Virginia, United States, Apr 28 1875 - Hensley Hollow, Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA. Harvey had been a Golf Pro for the Harlan County Country Club for many years and was employed in the construction business. Her husband, Sherman Hensley, must have been delighted with Nicy Ann's 21-acre share of the land: Forthwith he bought 38 more acres and moved his family up Brush Mountain. George W. Hensley and Selviney Jones married here in 1850. (c1819) and George Head, Eli Hensley (c1837) and Nancy In front of Ayers' house, a stray dog lies in the road, enjoying the heat of the pavement, and just behind her Brush Mountain rises into lowslung clouds that won't clear until well past noon. Researcher Profile. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Please try again later. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Other family names mentioned : Young, Parman. Ken Ayers is sitting in his living room with a few friends when I knock on the screen door. Make sure that the file is a photo. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Samuel L. Hensley (1804) and Martha (c1816) Hensley (c1800/10) and Sarah (c1810), James Hensley (c1829) and Mary Metcalf (c1834), James More Information on this Page. To use this feature, use a newer browser. . Mr. Hensley and his wife had nine children, and they now reside in Montgomery City, Mo. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. James Hensley Obituary. Most likely, it was jobs and money that lured the Hensleys and the Gibbonses off their mountain, and left their settlement a place of ghosts. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? That children were often 16 years old before they went into the valley? It's common knowledge in Bell County that Sherman Hensley, and the 100 kin by blood or marriage who followed him up the steep side of Brush Mountain, were looking for some peace and quiet. Homeowner Probability. About the only thing these folks didn't make themselves were shoes. From the Wright Brothers' brief, primitive Kitty Hawk flight to Blair's solo flight over the North Pole. hbspt.forms.create({ Asa had 6 siblings: Henry Harvey Hensley, Mary Jane Hensley and 4 other siblings. When James Henry Hensley was born on 15 February 1779, in Henry, Virginia, United States, his father, Henry Harry Hensley, was 26 and his mother, Barbara Angell, was 24. Everything else -- food, clothes, tools and horseshoes, furniture, packsaddles, musical instruments, medicine, toys, quilts and coverlets -- was made on the mountain. We have set your language to Eleanor Covington, Henry A week from that time he came back again, but not to see her father. Thanks for your help! He is, I think, dreaming of a way off that mountain. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Skip to main content . Failed to delete memorial. Old Man Hensley killed an Indian up on that mountain. Drag images here or select from your computer, Oops, we were unable to send the email. "Happened a couple of weeks ago. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. *, George Hensley (c1788) and Rutha (c1800) *, Joel Hensley (c1824) and Pelina (c1833) *, William Hensley (c1818) and Matilda (c1820) You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. (c1830) *, Benjamin Hensley (c1809) and Ann (c1810) *, John J. Hensley (c1822) and Nancy J (c1822) Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. In 1951, Sherman Hensley was the last inhabitant to leave; in 1979, he died at the age of ninety-eight. Memorial ID. She was born in Florence, Kentucky on November 2, 2005 to John Russell Hensley and Amanda Clark (nee Frey). Cemetery is located north of the junction of Highway 149 and Highway 66. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7685252/mary-drucila-hensley. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. "I'm hoping we can make it all the way to Ewing on the horse trail," Jeff says. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 12 daughters. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. 2 females under 10, Melinda & Mary The widow then married Elkkanah Spurlock, son of Charles and Jemimah Sporlock, another Union veteran. Try again later. They are in Wilkes in 1850, in Alleghany in 1860, Wise Co., VA in 1870. "Is this a horse injury I'm seeing?" Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. See: John Hensley and Cresy Ann Coburn married The following year, Nicey's niece Nancy and her husband Willy Gibbons also moved to the self-sustaining settlement. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. 0 cemeteries found in East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Cline had several major hits during her eight-year recording career, including two number-one hits on the Billboard Hot Country and . I'll have some help by then.". Walked right out on me! Add to your scrapbook. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Eastern Kentucky AOR on Feb 28, 2023. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. . Hog farmer Sherman Hensley and his wife Nicey Ann, Barton Sr.'s daughter, moved into an existing lob cabin on her allotted twenty-one acres. more than 7 years ago. Urban County Councilman Russ Hensley abruptly resigned his seat on the council Thursday and withdrew his name from the Nov. 8 election. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. This is my family. USA. See: Benjamin Hensley (1814) and Susan (c1821) I take great pride in the care we provide patients of the Commonwealth at the University of Kentucky. There was an error deleting this problem. 1852-1914 Kentucky Marriage Records (includes Rockcastle County: 1852-1859, 1874-1878 ) Ancestry. Horses still change hands in the valley spread below the Hensley Settlement -- a neighbor has a colt he wants to trade for one of Ken Ayers' mares, the one with the white stripe down her nose. *. Hillary Wilder remembers one Saturday when he traded 26 times; he claims that there were always more people at the Rose Hill Trade Day than in church the next morning. Table of Contents - Kentucky. Kentucky. By a nine-pane window sits a rough table, holding a cast-iron skillet and washbasin. . Homeowner. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Bedrooms3. Kentucky. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Maybe I can still get you up there on a horse -- I been talking to a boy over in Tennessee about working for me, he might be here by tomorrow. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the . Father of Lucinda Hensley; John Hensley; James Hensley; Benjamin Hensley, Jr.; Simeon Hensley and 2 others. Geni requires JavaScript! William Michael Hensley, loving husband and father, passed away peacefully at home on May 7, 2020, at age 63. He was born on October 3, 1933 in Twila, Kentucky to Dewey . My interest in this family name is limited to Hensleys living This browser does not support getting your location. Dozens of foursquare frame houses sit in the soon-to-be median strip. Not in a dry county! Verify and try again. During World War II residents moved away to either join the military or to work in the coal mines. Thomas Hensley and Easter Bennett married here in 1842. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Gears grind. Try again. Lydia (c1810), Abishai Hensley (c1789) and Partial Baths1. Between 1903 and 1951, we went from rural to urban. Biography ID: 87586570. Carmel Hensley is a Family Nurse Practitioner in London, KY. Find Hensley's phone number, address, hospital affiliations and more. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. On most of them, the window glass has been broken out, and their doors are spray painted with fluorescent orange demolition codes. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Elizabeth Hensley (c1828 Ashe) and Walter Brown (c1807 Wilkes) married here in 1849. of NC (Ashe, Wilkes). Use partial name search or similar name spellings to catch alternate spellings or broaden your search. April 30, 1961. This account has been disabled. down under the hill where there was a sprang . Current phone (518) 493-2533 . We encourage you to research and examine these records to . Jeff is grinning; I'm not. The back of the Jeep skids to the left a little. The last resident was Sherman Hensley, who left in 1951. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their . In an oral-history interview taped in 1970, Park Hensley explained it like this: "I got to working off in the mines and I just like it better, you know. An out-of-focus photograph from that time shows the sons and daughters of Lige and Louanna Gibbons, most of them barefoot and staring hard at the camera. At the end of winter, all the quilts were washed before being stored. By the time the school closed in 1947, four different structures had served as the Brush Mountain school. Hensley (c1820) and Elizabeth --- and Nancy Jane ---, Allen Hensley (c1818) and Mary Search the Hensley Family Cemetery cemetery located in Kentucky, United States of America. Here they built a cabin and remained one year, in order to recruit and build another boat. See: William Hensley (c1820) and Nancy (c1824) *, George L. Hensley (c1824) and Martha 1783-1965 Kentucky, County Marriage Records Ancestry. (Willie's family wasn't the largest at the Hensley Settlement -- Sherman fathered 19 children.). ). Samuel married a Miss Landers, and they had Samuel, Jr., and William. I didn't go for x-rays. James was born April 13, 1934 in Harlan Co., KY to the late James and Bessie Lester Hensley. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. In 1903, Sherman Hensley, along with his wife and young son, started the Hensley Settlement, an Appalachian village on the Kentucky-Virginia state line about ten miles from Middlesboro, Kentucky, along with the Gibbons family. Saturday morning, the bargaining would be fast and furious. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Ayers talks about Trade Days, when men and boys gathered to tell stories and swap horses. See: Zanch Hensley and Edman Houk married here in 1853. The couple purchased an additional thirty-three acres. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. I think its funny how afraid everyone was of them. 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