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Richard M. Hensley

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  • Name Richard M. Hensley 
    Birth Abt 1830  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I451  Gritton
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2019 

    Father Benjamin S. Hensley,   b. 26 Jan 1809, Albemarle County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1860, DeMossville, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Anna B. Mullins,   b. 1810, DeMossville, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1878, DeMossville, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 28 Oct 1829  Pendelton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F1846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Jennings,   b. 7 Feb 1834, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1861 (Age 27 years) 
    Marriage 29 Feb 1856  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Anna Sophrona Hensley,   b. 4 Nov 1857, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2023 

    Family 2 Belinsey Belle Gritton,   b. Abt 1834, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1869, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1862  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5] 
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 64. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.
    Family ID F220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1830 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Feb 1856 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Aug 1862 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Richard M. Hensley m. Jane Jennings, 29 Feb 1956 Vermilion County, Illinois.

      in the 1860 US census, Richard (age 30), Jane (age 25), Anna S. (age 2) and James Hensley (age 23, b.KY) are in Blount Township, Vermilion County, James Hensley is the right age to be Richard's brother. See 1850 US census for Pendelton County, Kentucky. Father Benjamin, mother Anna.

      In 1862 Richard marries Belinsy Belle Gritton in Vermilion County

      In June 1863, Richard M. Hensley is on the list of Class I persons subject to do miliary duty in the 7th Congressional District, in Blount Township of Vermilion County, Illinois
      Hensley, Richard M. Age 33. White. farmer, Unmarried. Born in Kentucky.

      I have found no record for Richard after the 1863 draft record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S104] marriage record.

    3. [S99] Stebbins Jennings family history, Library of Linda Hedges.

    4. [S75] Don Claypool, The Family of Gritton, (Don Claypool, 1997), Library of Linda Hedges.

    5. [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).


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