The Jeep is running hot: When I reach into my backpack on the floor, I find my ChapStick melted in its plastic tube. and Easter Coleman and Margaret (---), Stephen Hensley cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Stephen Hensley and Sally M. Murphy married here in 1843. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. The settlement began in 1903 when brothers-in-law Sherman Hensley and Willy Gibbons settled their families on plots from acreage purchased by Barton Hensely, Sr. Not in a dry county! The settlement never developed modern infrastructure or technology. This was an educated Indian, from Oklahoma or someplace. A hundred yards away sits the one-room schoolhouse, the fourth building used for the Brush Mountain School. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. In 1903, Sherman Hensley, along with his wife and young son, started the Hensley Settlement, an Appalachian village on the Kentucky-Virginia state line about ten miles from Middlesboro, Kentucky, along with the Gibbons family. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. More Information on this Page. Oh, no!" Memorials. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? He stole a white woman in the valley and took her up to Hensley Settlement -- hid her in a corncrib. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. AUG 1849 in Kentucky John J HENSLEY b: 5 SEP 1851 in Pendleton co., KY. Edmond HENSLEY b: 23 OCT 1852 in Knoxville, Pendleton Co., Kentucky He let us coonhunt there. If the Hensleys and the Gibbonses rode in and out of the mountains for the first 50 years of the 20th century on mules and horses, so would I. Jeff Angel looks a bit skeptical when I tell him about my equine plans. Research genealogy for Lucy Hensley, as well as other members of the Hensley family, on Ancestry. Last Known Residence. World Wars. At the end of winter, all the quilts were washed before being stored. Please enter your email and password to sign in. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Caudill Family Cemetery. Hensley (c1800/10) and Sarah (c1810), James Hensley (c1829) and Mary Metcalf (c1834), James Kentucky. 131 E Michigan Ave, Apt 201, . 1852-1914 Kentucky Marriage Records (includes Rockcastle County: 1852-1859, 1874-1878 ) Ancestry. I recommend this site anyone who likes the mountains and Appalachian history. Hensley Settlement is an Appalachian living history museum on Brush Mountain, Bell County, Kentucky in the United States.The settlement is part of the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and it is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of the park visitor center on Ridge Trail.. Sugar Run Road is narrow and twists like a corkscrew along Davis Branch. Acres 0.200. Automobiles. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Parkway on KY66 going toward Oneida.It is about .2 of a mile on the left past Dry Branch Road.It is not visible from KY 66.It is about 150 Yards from KY 66. April 30, 1961. MLS # "I'm sure sorry, lady. We have set your language to "We'll go up to the settlement and have a picnic. Table of Contents - Kentucky. Rinse well and hang to dry, the heavy wool bat holding moisture for days. Failed to delete memorial. Lydia (c1810), Abishai Hensley (c1789) and You can always change this later in your Account settings. ", The woman shakes her head. Carr Cemetery. (c1832) *, John T. Hensley (c1825) and Melinda J I got to liking the mines, you know, and I just bought me a place off and went to work there.". Mr. Hensley with his wife and four children, embarked in a keel boat of his own make, on the Pocotalico river, and floated down to the Big Kenhawa, and thence to the Ohio, on their way to Missouri. People Projects Discussions Surnames. Ken Ayers grew up in the shadow of Brush Mountain, and left as a young man to be a policeman in Richmond. 57,350. Thanks for your help! See: Samuel Hensley (c1800) and ? See: Benjamin Hensley (1814) and Susan (c1821) Please try again later. They'd camp overnight, sharing their refreshment and strategies for the next day's barter. Discover the people whose last known address is 5862 Hensley Ave, The Villages, FL. Mist floats through the open door and through the loosely chinked walls. Oops, something didn't work. During World War II residents moved away to either join the military or to work in the coal mines. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Maybe I can still get you up there on a horse -- I been talking to a boy over in Tennessee about working for me, he might be here by tomorrow. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Callahan Family Cemetery. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? He married Nancy Anderson in 1810, in Clay, Kentucky, United States. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. SqFt 1,864. Obituary. Enos Hensley (c1816) and Caroline (c1822) The last resident was Sherman Hensley, who left in 1951. Bales, who received the land from Owsley, leased the acreage to John Nichols and Jim Nelson, who mostly used the property for livestock. Judith Hensley (c1820), Caroline (c1829), Isabella (c1832), Sidney (c1833), Howard (c1830), Chapman (c1841) all living together in 1850 Bath Co, KY . Please reset your password. Re: hensleys in ky - wanda patterson 11/30/10. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Thanks for your help! Critics have scored this wine 89 points. *, William Hensley (c1815) and Margaret Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? *. Sen. Joey Hensley, R-Hohenwald, and Rep. Kip Capley, R-Summertown, share the weekly progress of the 113th General Assembly. The following year, Nicey's niece Nancy and her husband Willy Gibbons also moved to the self-sustaining settlement. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. [2], In 1908, Bell County provided a teacher for the newly erected one-room school house. Home US States Kentucky Pulaski County, KY Terry Lynn Hensley. Virtual KHS 24/7 Access. The population dwindled until 1949, when Sherman Hensley was the only resident. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. [10][11], U.S. National Register of Historic Places, "Hensley Settlement-Time Turned Backwards", "Protecting the Pioneer Spirit at Hensley Settlement", "Folder 9 Living History at Hensley Settlement 1968", Guided tours of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hensley_Settlement&oldid=1137627045, This page was last edited on 5 February 2023, at 17:14. John Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Pleasant Hensley (c1800) and Elizabeth He was retired coal miner and believed in the Pentecostal faith. Mr. Hensley and his wife had nine children, and they now reside in Montgomery City, Mo. More Information on this Page. Marvin maintains relationships with many people -- family, friends, associates, & neighbors -- including Zachary Hensley, Patrina . "Need some help? Shirley Hensley Living in Weaverville, North Carolina, Phone: Available, Email: shensley1952@aol.com, Relatives: Available. On a remote, high plateau straddling Kentucky and Virginia sits the Hensley Settlement, where, for the first 50 years of the 20th century, two extended mountain families lived 18th-century lives in splendid isolation. "I knew old man Sherman Hensley, 'course I did. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Hensley and other original settlers and their descendants discuss the history of the settlement, their way of life, farming, harvesting, clearing land, the economy of the settlement, trips to neighboring towns, education, home life, women's roles, folklore, quilting, home remedies, soap making, food preservation, religious practices, recreational activities, social activities, sickness and death, and midwifery. 0 cemeteries found in Spurlock, Clay County, Kentucky, USA. "Not in Bell County, Kentucky! formId: "520dca37-e1cd-4cc8-bff2-42ffb2fdf82e" - Ken -. James, William, Jr., Thomas, and Fleming came to Montgomery County in 1826, and all except Thomas afterward married and settled in Jefferson Co., Mo. We start with the easy stuff. We have set your language to [2][9] It conducts tours of the forty-five settlement structures and agricultural resources May through October. Solid. For some, it was a question of saving a marriage. Mar 9, 2017 - Explore Misty Biggs's board "Hensley family" on Pinterest. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. *. They cleared the property and made some improvements, including the construction of shake-roofed chestnut log cabins. From the Wright Brothers' brief, primitive Kitty Hawk flight to Blair's solo flight over the North Pole. Hensley genealogy includes the variations Henlea, Hensleigh, and Ensley. A restored spring house on the property was used by the settlement as food storage. August 1981. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. "Real greasy." Donnie R. Hensley Obituary. It's easy to make villains out of the authorities, the folks who knock on your door and make you an offer you can't refuse. is anything else your are looking? Trade Day went something like this: Late on the first Friday of each month, the Hensley and Gibbons men would ride eight miles down the Chadwell Gap trail into Rose Hill, Va., leading their trade stock and carrying anything else they could use for barter -- watches, rifles, and pistols. It was also reported to us Sherman &/or others would leave the mountain one Saturday per month for staple provisions alternating between Ewing on the VA. side and Pineville in KY. Hi Marsha, There is a lot to tell about the Hensley family you are searching for.I will start with the children of Benjamin Franklin Hensley & wife Nancy Louanna Lee who were married May 9, 1894 in Kentucky.I don't know which County in KY they were married in but assume it was Harlan Co.I have not found a marriage record in Harlan Co., KY to confirm this tho. 1814/19) and William Davis, Daniel Hensley (c1774) and Jamima Failed to delete memorial. . Search for an exact birth/death year or select a range, before or after. The isolated community grew to a population of one hundred and lasted forty-eight years. LGBTQ Local Legal Protections. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. He married Eunice 'Nicey' Ann Hensley on 21 March 1901, in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. A membership to the Kentucky Historical Society not only supports our mission but gives you a full year of unlimited free admission to the Kentucky History Center and Museums and free admission to other history museums across the country. based on information from your browser. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. See: William Hensley (c1820) and Nancy (c1824) *, George L. Hensley (c1824) and Martha h Ann Hensley, Mildred "malinda" Smith (born Hensley), Mildred (Malinda) Smith (born Hensley), Mildred Smith (born Hensley), Lu Samuel Hensley, Marry Hensley (born Leak), 1790 - Rockingham County, Virginia, United States, Apr 28 1875 - Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. We are sad to announce that on February 22, 2023, at the age of 66, Donnie R. Hensley of Gray, Kentucky passed away. Learn how your comment data is processed. North Carolina had the highest population of Hensley families in 1840. Place of Burial: Non-Cemetery Burial. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. He has been a Baptist minister for many years, having made a solemn promise while on a bed of sickness, which he expected would be his last, that if allowed to recover he would go to preaching and devote the remainder of his life to the service of the Lord. Verify and try again. Between 1903 and 1951, we went from rural to urban. Old Man Hensley killed an Indian up on that mountain. Oops, we were unable to send the email. (c1785-c1819) and Nancy Farley, Stephen M. Hensley The MLS # for this home is MLS# 118251. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. He was born on October 3, 1933 in Twila, Kentucky to Dewey . He married Martha Dole on July 13, 1963 and was a machinist for . USA. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. I went there many , many years ago.I was struck by the timeless beauty and quiet piece.I love Brush Mountain's history and my family's part in it.I would love to go back some day taking my husband and son to visit and see what I had the honor of seeing, Birtha Mae Hutchinson William J. Hensley's office is located at 613 23rd St Ste G10, Ashland, KY. View the map. Weve updated the security on the site. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Note: She and her family lived in KY. and N.D. where their children were born. Marital status. 52 Collins Rd, Salyersville, KY 41465 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home built in 1965. 3, 1933 in Twila, Kentucky to Dewey one-room schoolhouse, the fourth building used for the day. 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