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    1. [HENSLEY] Amos and Harriet Hensley, Yancey County, NC
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wife2bishop Surnames: Hensley Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.hensley/3511/mb.ashx Message Board Post: 3 Amos and 3 Harriets Harriet McIntosh, married Amos Hensley on 12 Jan 1868 in Yancey Co., NC by L S Phillips. On 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., NC list Alexander 30, Melinda 25, Harriet 4, Wm 3, Julian 1 McIntosh. On 1860 US Federal Census Mecklenburg Co., NC list Alexander 41, Belinda 41, Harriet 14, Willliam 12, Julian 11 McIntosh. Harriet Ledford 1844 in Yancey, and died aft 1880 in Yancey, married Amos Hensley 9 Nov 1846 Madison Co, NC, and died 15 Apr 1930 Erwin, Unicoi, TN . On 1880 US Federal Census Yancey Co., NC list Amos 34, Harriet 28, George W 12, Jerry N 10, Albert C 6, Laura J 4, Joseph C 1, Lilley A 6m. Jerry N is Jeremiah Newton Hensley 18 Oct 1870 Madison Co., NC, and died 18 Jan 1945 Asheville, NC. Death certificate is on ancestry. Com. His death certificate list Harriet's maiden name as Ledford. On a 1850 & 1860 US Federal Census Yancey Co., NC list Harriet Ledford with Lindsey and Elizabeth Ledford. Amos is the son of Wallace S and Mariah (Whitson) Hensley. On 1850 US Federal Census list Wallace 32, Maria 26, Amos 3, Ervin 1, Isabel 6 Hensley. On 1860 US Federal Census list Wallace 42, NEW WIFE Emeline 33, Isabella 16, Amos 14, Erwin 12, Cordelia 10 Hensley. This family grouping are my 2nd ggp. Amos T Hensley, who is the son of Hickman and Elizabeth Hensley, 1845 in Yancey Co., NC, and died ukn to me. On 1850 US Federal Census Yancey Co., NC list Hickman M 46, Elizabeth 28, James A 14, Amos T 5, Sarah M 18, Elizabeth M 16 Hensley, William, Alfred, Robert, Jesse, Stephen Davis. On 1860 US Federal Census Madison Co., NC list Hickman 55, Elizabeth 36, Amos T 15, Leoma 9, James A 24 Hensley. On 1880 US Federal Census Madison Co., NC list Amos 35, Martha E 31, Sarah E 11, Unis R 8. Jacob 6 Hensley. There is a Washington Co., TN marriage for Amos Hensley and Martha E Lewing in 31 Jan 1866. Amos is also on the US National Homes for Disabled volunteer Soldiers, Birth State: NC, Admitted Yr: 1908, Johnson City, Washington, TN Harriet M Proffitt 22 May 1848 in Yancey Co., and died Mar 1924 Cane River, Bald Creek, Yancey, NC, married Wilson Hensley 14 Mar 1839 Yancey, NC, and died 16 Dec 1919 Bald Creek, Yancey, NC. Death Certificates are on ancestry.com Any thoughts are welcomed! Especially dealing with McIntosh and Ledford. Thanks, Mary Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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