Dorcas Hensley

1828 - Aft 1880  (> 53 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Dorcas Hensley
  Birth	1827/1828	Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
  Gender	Female
  _UID	3F8A898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000EEA9
  Death	Aft 1880	Yancey Co, NC
  Person ID	I41300	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Jesse Hensley,   b. 1803/1804, Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 77 years)
  Mother	Matilda,   b. 1803/1804, Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 77 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1826	Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC)
  _UID	81DBF54C2AB7AB40B931B92EEC383E60FC79
  Family ID	F13665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jesse Hensley,   b. 1833/1834, Yancey Co, NC d. 1870/1880, Washington Co, TN or Yancey Co, NC (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	30 Aug 1852	Yancey Co, NC
  _UID	A0B9E37CAD736948A809F3F712CAFC1612F4
  Children	1. John H Hensley,   b. 1852/1853, Madison Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Madison Co, NC (Age > 8 years)   2. Andrew J Hensley,   b. 1854/1855, Madison Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 16 years)   3. Dr Barnett A Hensley,   b. Dec 1856, Madison Co, NC d. 1932, Grayson Co, VA (Age 75 years)   4. Sarah J Hensley,   b. 1858/1859, Madison Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 12 years)   5. Lucretia Hensley,   b. 1867/1868, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN) (Age > 3 years)   6. Julia A Hensley,   b. 1870/1871, Yancey Co, NC
  Family ID	F10660	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1830 Buncombe Co, NC pg 297 w/Jesse HENSELY age 0-4 (1825/30); !CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 258 w/Jesse HENSLEY age 5-9 (1830/35); !CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/994 Jesse Hensley 46 Farmer $- NC John H. 16 Laborer Andrew 15 Lorenzo 10 George C. 5 Burton 3 Matilda 46 Nancy 23 Dorcas 22 Sarah E. 14 Mary J. 12 Cecelia S. 5 Lucinda 3/12; !CENSUS:1860 Madison Co., NC # 138/138 Jesse Hensely 31 Farmer $-/100 NC Darcus 27 John H. 7 Andrew J. 5 Benjamin A. 3 Sallie J. 1 Vina Hensley 38 [Insane] Janes L. 17 f; !CENSUS:1870 Washington Co., TN District No 4, Garbers Mill PO # 122/124 Jesse Hensley 45 Farmer $-/100 NC Darkie 43 Keepnig House Andrew 18 at home [Idiot] Barnett 14 works for family Sarah 12 at home Lucretia 2; !CENSUS:1880 ** Yancey Co, NC Caney River pg 538D Dorcas HENSLEY Self F D W 50 NC/NC/NC Lucreacy HENSLEY Dau F S W 12 NC Julia A. HENSLEY Dau F S W 9 NC;