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    1. Re: [HENSLEY] BENTON - HENSLEY Family Photograph
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    3. There is a tree on Family Search.org containing this family with the name and address of the submitter - you might contact her. I looked this up because I have Hensley ancestors, but they are not this family. http://beta.familysearch.org/s/treeDetails/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Ftree.familysearch.org%3A8080%2Fwww-af-webservice%2Fperson%2F2499147&hash=1Vf8IVfeOBt%252BIVyBPvD62tSof5g%253D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shelley Cardiel" <cardiels@comcast.net> To: <HENSLEY@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 9:27 AM Subject: [HENSLEY] BENTON - HENSLEY Family Photograph > I've "rescued" an old photograph of Barbara BENTON of Weaverville, > California. The photograph was taken at the Ramsdell Studio, though no > location is indicated on the photograph. I am guessing that it was taken > sometime in the 1890's and that Barbara was likely in her teens at the > time. > Based on limited research, I was able to locate the following information > regarding Barbara and her family: > > Barbara Garrett BENTON was b. 14 Dec 1879 in Weaverville, CA to parents > James BENTON and Mary Amanda HENSLEY. > Barbara married Charles WARREN on 19 Oct 1898. > Barbara BENTON WARREN died 20 Sept 1939. > > Census records provide the following information: > > 1880 census of Weaverville, CA: > > James BENTEN, age 49, born Scotland, a Blacksmith, parents born Scotland > Mary BENTEN, wife, age 26, born MO, Keeping House, parents born MO > William BENTEN, son, age 5, born CA > Emersen BENTEN, son, age 4, born CA > Mary BENTEN, dau, age 2, born CA > Ellen BENTEN, dau, age 1, born CA > Barbary BENTEN, dau, age 5 months, born CA > > 1900 census of Weaverville Township, CA: > > Chas WARREN, age 33, born Jan 1867, married 1 year, born IN, parents born > IN/GA, a Bookkeeper > Barbara WARREN, wife, age 20, born Dec 1879, married 1 year, 1 child/1 > living, born CA, parents born Scotland/MO > Emerson WARREN, son, age 8 months, born CA > Emerson BENTON, brother-in-law, age 24, born Oct 1875, born CA, parents > born > Scotland/MO, a Dry Goods Salesman > > 1910 census of Weaverville Township, CA: > > Charles WARREN, age 44, married 11 years, born IN, parents born KY/GA, a > Stock-raiser > Barbara G. WARREN, wife, age 30, married 11 years, 3 children/3 living, > born > CA, parents born OH/MO > Charles E. WARREN, son, age 10, born CA > John B. WARREN, son, age 7, born CA > Marcella E. WARREN, dau, age 6, born CA > > I am hoping to locate someone from Barbara's family so that this wonderful > old treasure can be returned to the care of her family. > If you are a member of this family, or you know someone who might be, > please > contact me. > > Thanks, > Shelley > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HENSLEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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