This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KimRice443 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.hensley/768.805.878.879.881.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Don't know if it helps but I have a Permilia Hensley (B. 1815, GA) married to James F. Hensley (B. 1810, TN). Their children, all listed as born in TN, are: Mary J. (B. 1835) John D. (B. 1837) Larkin (B. 1838) George F. (B. 1840) William J. (B. 1842) Margaret E. (B. 1845) Nancy C. (B. 1847), and Sarah (B. 1849) According to the 1850 Lewis Co., TN Census data, James and Permilia Hensley were living next door to a Larkin Hensley (B. 1780, VA) and his wife Margaret (B. 1789, NC). Their household, all born in TN, included: Jane (B. 1820) Cynthia (B. 1826) George W. (B. 1828) Larkin (B. 1832) James and Permilia's other neighbor was: John G. Hensley (B. 1817, VA), listed as a Methodist Clergyman. His wife was Esther (B. 1815, KY). Their children included: Elizabeth E. (B. 1834) Arthur S. (B. 1837) Gabriel P. (B. 1839) Martha A. (B. 1841) Mary C. (B. 1848) Very close by is John A Hensley, a widower (B. 1812, TN) and Andrew B. (B. 1834) Margaret A. (B. 1835) Rhoda (J. or F.) (B. 1837) Elizabeth M. (B. 1838) Isaiah C. and James B. (B. 1840)-Twins Edmond H. D. (B. 1842) Joseph (B. 1845) [Source: Entries 57, 61, 62, and 63, Pages 7-8, U.S. Census, 1850, Lewis Co., TN] The 1850 U.S. Census for Greene Co., TN includes: Obediah Hensley (B. 1820, TN) and his wife Mary A. (B. 1819, TN) [Page 118]. The 1850 U.S. Census for Roane Co., TN includes: Benjamin Hensley (B. 1797, TN) and wife Mary (B. 1797, NC) Children: Nancy (B. 1829, TN) and Marshall G. (B. 1832, TN) [Entry 251, Page 35] and Robert Hensley (B. 1752, NC) with Benjamin F. (B. 1843, TN) and Samuel (B. 1845) [Entry 252, Page 35] William Hensley (B. 1830, TN) and wife Elizabeth A. (B. 1829, TN) with son John A. (B. 1850, TN) The 1850 U.S. Census for Monroe Co., TN includes: Alen (Allen) Hensley (B. 1818, TN) with wife Mary Ann Williams, (B. 1822, SC). Their children. all born in TN, included: William Richardson Hensley (B. 1838) Josephine (B. 1841) Martha (B. 1844) John (B. 1847 Francis (B. 1849) Mary Ann's mother - Elender nee-Shoemaker Williams B. 1801, SC is also with them. [Entry 879, Page 126] and D. P. Hensley (B. 1825, TN) listed as a Lawyer, with wife Rachael M. (B. 1822, TN) and daughter Alice (B. 1842, TN) [Entry 93, Page 15] Hope this helps some of you! 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.