Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Clay County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Nancy Barrett Hensley. Father of Elizabeth Hensley, Robert B. Hensley, John Hensley, Henry Hensley, James M. Hensley, Janie Hensley, Elitha C. Hensley, Nancy Hensley, Veneta Hensley, Vica Hensley, and Dora Hensley. Married to Margaret Martin Hensley in Clay County, Kentucky, on March 23, 1862. Father of Silas Hensley. Farmer in Clay County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, p. 84.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, Precinct 1, p. 165B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994032, Clay County Births.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 33881.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Clay County Marriages, Film 001904623.

Citation

Hensley, Robert. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199693 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
R. D. Young et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-07-15

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