Benjamin Harrison Hensley

Male 1876 - 1965  (88 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Harrison Hensley 
    Born 13 Oct 1876  Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Benjamin Hensley
      County: Patrick
      State: Virginia
      Birth Date: 13 Oct 1876
      Race: White
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Mar 1965  Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Ben Hensley Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Benjeman Hensley
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: Oct 1876
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: John Hensley
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Matilda Hensley
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Benjamin Hensley
      Age in 1910: 34
      Birth Year: abt 1876
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Princes Hensley
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Mateldy Hensley
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Benjamin Hensley 34
      Princes Hensley 25
      Sara K Hensley 7 months
      Mateldy Hensley 71 [mother]
      Charity Hensley 47 [sister]

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Benjamin Hensley
      Age: 43
      Birth Year: abt 1877
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Prince A Hensley
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Name: Matilda R Hensley
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home Owned: Own
      Able to Read: No
      Able to Write: No
      Household Members:
      Benjamin Hensley 43
      Prince A Hensley 34
      Kissik L Hensley 9
      Lucy E Hensley 6
      Charlottie Hensley 2 years 11 months
      John F Hensley less than 1 month old
      Matilda R Hensley 83 [mother]
      Charity Hensley 56 [sister]

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Ben Hensley
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1878
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Berta M Hensley
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Ben Hensley 52
      Berta M Hensley 21
      Lizzie L E Hensley 17
      Chilottia Hensley 13
      John F Hensley 10
      Goldie M Hensley 10 months

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Ben Hensley
      Age: 62
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Peters Creek, Patrick, Virginia
      Street: 610
      Farm: Yes
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Peters Creek, Patrick, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Occupation: Operator
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $125
      Highest Grade Completed: None
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Ben Hensley 62
      Bertie Mae Hensley 29
      Goldie Mae Hensley 11
      Harrison Hensley 9
      Lawrence Hensley 7
      Annie Hensley 2
    Person ID I21779  Master File
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2013 

    Family 1 Prince Annis Vipperman,   b. 24 Dec 1885, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1924, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Children 
     1. Infant Hensley,   b. 14 Aug 1907, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1907, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Sara K. Hensley,   b. ca 1909, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Laura Hensley
    +4. Lucy Elizabeth Hensley,   b. 08 May 1913, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Jan 2001, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Charlotte (Lottie) Hensley,   b. ca 1917, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. John Francis Hensley,   b. 23 Dec 1919, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1995, Mount Airy, Surry Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2013 
    Family ID F10046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bertie Mae Handy,   b. 12 Sep 1909, Patrick Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Jul 1994, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Goldie Mae Hensley
     2. Harrison Hensley
     3. Lawrence Hensley
     4. Annie Hensley
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2013 
    Family ID F10047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart