Joel Gilbert Hensley

1851 - 1937  (85 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Joel Gilbert Hensley
  Birth	27 Apr 1851	Yancey Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	469E888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400000837
  Death	14 Jan 1937	Yancey Co, NC
  Burial	Bald Mountain Cem, Yancey Co, NC
  Person ID	I90131	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2012

  
  

  Father	William Bryson Hensley,   b. 1820/1821, Buncombe Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC) d. Aft 1870, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 50 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth,   b. 1810/1811, NC d. Aft 1870, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 60 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1838	Yancey Co, NC
  _UID	0996B4BDAF1ABC47B2BB998787F7A77705A0
  Family ID	F26334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Shelton,   b. 1849/1850, NC d. Aft 1900, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 51 years)
  Marriage	1873/1874	Yancey Co, NC
  _UID	9E0E73CCAD5A6E47B9C72EE0B798348B4361
  Children	1. Harrison Hensley,   b. 1868/1869, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 12 years)   2. Martha M Hensley,   b. 1870/1871, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 10 years)   3. Linda Hensley,   b. 1872/1873, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 8 years)   4. Leathy Hensley,   b. 1874/1875, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 6 years)   5. Artheny Hensley,   b. 1876/1877, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 4 years)   6. Wilson Hensley,   b. Oct 1879, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 2 years)   7. Bachus Hensley,   b. Jun 1884, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 17 years)   8. Mary J Hensley,   b. Mar 1888, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 13 years)   9. Winny T Hensley,   b. Jan 1890, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 11 years)
  Family ID	F23912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Hensley families in North Carolina; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/ !NOTES:Gilbert and Caroline's marriage date (ca 1873/74 per 1900 census) leaves their three oldest children born before their marriage. I didn't find an actual marriage record for them.; !CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/931 William B. Hensley 29 Farmer $- NC William J. 12 James W. 7 Turner 3 Gilbert 1/12 Elizabeth 39 Lucinda 5 Anna 2; !CENSUS:1860 Washington Co., TN District No 18, Clear Branch PO # 474/474 William B. Hensley 38 Farmer $1000/400 NC Elizabeth 38 William E. 21 James W. 17 Lucinda 15 Samuel T. 13 Gilbert 11 Ann E. 10 Joshua E. 8 Jackson 3; !CENSUS:1870 Yancey Co., NC Egypt, --- PO # 14/14 W. B. Hensley 56 Farmer $-/- NC Elizabeth 60 Keeping House Gilbert 18 at home Joshua 15 at home Jasper 11 at home; !CENSUS:1880 Yancey Co., NC Dist No 233, # 105/105 Gilbert Hensley 29 M Farmer NC-NC-NC Caroline 30 wife M Keeping House Harrison 11 son Marthy M. 9 dau Linda 7 dau Leathy 5 dau Artheny 3 dau Wilson 9/12 Oct son; !CENSUS:1900 Yancey Co., NC 203/206 Joel G. Hensley head Apr 1848 52 M 26 NC-NC-NC Farmer Caroline wife Unk 1848 52 M 26 10-8 Linnie? dau May 1874 26 S Bachus son Jun 1884 15 Farm Laborer Mary J. dau Mar 1888 12 Winna? T. dau Jan 1890 10;