Just wanted to give my line. I've got some information back to the William Hensley in Tiverton, Devon, England in 1583, but will skip down to Benjamin and Elizabeth Hickman Hensley. 1. Benjamin was born in 1738 in Albemarle County, Virginia and died Feb. 28, 1803 in Albemarle Co. He married Elizabeth Hickman. He was a private in the Revolutionary War. 2. Henry Harry Hensley was born about 1754 in Albemarle County, Virginia and died in Buncombe County, NC (now Yancey County, specifically Bald Mountain, near Bee Log). He was first married to Mary Elizabeth Halen in 1770. They had four sons, Hiram, Isham, Robert and James (my line). Henry Harry was married to Barbara Angel in 1778 and had several other children. He was in the Revolutionary War at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in Greensboro, NC. He was awarded 200 acres on the Cane River near Bald Mountain Creek for his service. 3. James Hensley was born in 1776 in Albemarle County, VA. He married Martha Mary Howard in 1795 in Buncombe Co, NC. They eventually went to Oneida, Clay County, Kentucky where he died in 1841 and she died in 1851. 4. James Hensley was born on Feb. 15, 1796 in Buncombe County, NC. He was married (very young!) to Nancy Anderson in 1810. They later went to Clay County, Kentucky, where he died Nov. 16, 1859 and she died on July 18, 1862. 5. Robert Hensley was born in 1811. He married Nancy Barnett on Dec. 8, 1824 in Buncombe Co, NC. They also went to Clay County, Kentucky. Robert died in 1876. 6. Henry L. Hensley was born in 1845 in Clay County, Kentucky. He married Rebecca Metcalf and died in 1925. 7. Elizabeth Hensley was born in 1870 in Clay County, Kentucky. She marrried Mattison "Matt" Hacker and died in 1968. 8. Elbert Bradley Hacker was born in 1889 in Clay County, Kentucky. He married Florence Anderson (daughter of Henry and Mary House Anderson). He died in 1944. 9. Elsie Hacker was born in 1912 in Datha, Laurel County, Kentucky. She married Clyde Stoneking. She died in 1996 in Cincinnati, Ohio. 10. Donald Stoneking was born in 1931 in North Bend, Ohio and is married to Jacqueline Mehring Stoneking. 11. Beverly Stoneking, born in 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio and married to Bruce Hildreth. (now living in Sumter, SC) [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Monday, June 19, 2000 9:47 AM Subject: [HENSLEY-L] FYI LETS SOUND OFF >Let's have a 'sound off,' where the lister just give's >the basics... >earliest known person (either of the surname or in a >county), >his/her birth date, primary location, > other key surnames (in the family or >county), >and then follow with the name and spouse >in each generation of >descent. End the post with their name, email addy and >web page URL, if you have one. >Maybe we can find some more connection's. >Nadine >List owner >[email protected] > > >============================== >Personalized Mailing Lists: never miss a connection again. >http://pml.rootsweb.com/ >Brought to you by RootsWeb.com. > >