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Hensley, Martha[1, 2]

Female 1865 - 1927  (62 years)


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  • Name Hensley, Martha 
    Birth 18 Feb 1865  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1870  Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Precinct 3 
    Death 9 Sep 1927  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Garner Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7077  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2023 

    Father Hensley, Paul,   b. 1845, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Berry, Nancy,   b. 1842, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1861  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F33131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Breeding, Wesley,   b. 28 Mar 1863, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1929, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [4, 5
    Marriage 30 Dec 1884  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Marriage Book #7.
    Children 
     1. Breeding, Selena Louise,   b. Apr 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Breeding, Elijah,   b. 3 Oct 1887, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1950, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     3. Breeding, Ada,   b. Jan 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1917, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 27 years)
     4. Breeding, Mahala,   b. 9 Apr 1890, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1918 (Age 27 years)
    +5. Breeding, Hettie,   b. 25 Dec 1892, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1947, Hot Spot (Now Premium), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     6. Breeding, Rosie,   b. 1898, Garner Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Breeding, Millie,   b. 18 Feb 1898, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1990 (Age 92 years)
    +8. Breeding, James,   b. 3 Jul 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1949, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     9. Breeding, Polly,   b. 26 Mar 1903, Garner Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +10. Breeding, Monroe,   b. 31 Jan 1905, Breedings Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1971 (Age 66 years)
     11. Breeding, Virgie,   b. 20 Jan 1908, Garner Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Feb 1865 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Travellers Rest, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Dec 1884 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Precinct 3 - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Sep 1927 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Garner Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S24715] Martha H...Sley in entry for Elijah Breeding and Atha Candill, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    2. [S24716] Martha Hensley in entry for James Breeding, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    3. [S24714] Martha Breeding in household of Wesley Breeding, "United States Census, 1910".

    4. [S24709] Wesley Breeding, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    5. [S24710] Martha Hensley, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".