Married Stella Evaline (Skelton) Hensley, 1 Mar 1898, Hickman Co., TN; parents of ten children.
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From: 'Death Notices From Hickman County Newspapers 1900-1924' by Ora Lee Peery Sawyer, p 48.
"2-10-1921: PLEAS HENSLEY
Pleas Hensley died at his home on Cane Creek Sunday nighty at 9:30 after a few hours of illness of heart failure. He had apparently been in the best of health until an hour or so before the attack, which began with intense pains in the heard [sic]. A physician was called but Mr. Hensley was dead when he arrived.
He was 44 years of age and leaves a wife and seven children. For years he had been a successful farmer of Cane Creek and interment was in the family burial ground.
The family has the sympathy of many friends. Mrs. Hensley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brant Skelton, two daughters and a granddaughter have died within the past year."
NOTE: The memorial tombstone for Pleant Tillman and his infant son, Osbia, is in the Edwards Cemetery, however they are both buried in the Sutton Cemetery in Hickman Co.
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Pleas' WW I draft registration says he had blue eyes and dark hair.
NOTE: Click on photo for more data on that.
Married Stella Evaline (Skelton) Hensley, 1 Mar 1898, Hickman Co., TN; parents of ten children.
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From: 'Death Notices From Hickman County Newspapers 1900-1924' by Ora Lee Peery Sawyer, p 48.
"2-10-1921: PLEAS HENSLEY
Pleas Hensley died at his home on Cane Creek Sunday nighty at 9:30 after a few hours of illness of heart failure. He had apparently been in the best of health until an hour or so before the attack, which began with intense pains in the heard [sic]. A physician was called but Mr. Hensley was dead when he arrived.
He was 44 years of age and leaves a wife and seven children. For years he had been a successful farmer of Cane Creek and interment was in the family burial ground.
The family has the sympathy of many friends. Mrs. Hensley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brant Skelton, two daughters and a granddaughter have died within the past year."
NOTE: The memorial tombstone for Pleant Tillman and his infant son, Osbia, is in the Edwards Cemetery, however they are both buried in the Sutton Cemetery in Hickman Co.
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Pleas' WW I draft registration says he had blue eyes and dark hair.
NOTE: Click on photo for more data on that.
Family Members
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Raymond Winford "Ray" Hensley
1899–1938
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Pearl Viola Hensley Ghist
1900–1920
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Willie Elva Hensley Roden
1902–1946
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James Leslie Hensley
1905–1931
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George Audley "G. A." Hensley
1907–1971
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Sallie Marie Hensley
1909–2002
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Alice Pamela Hensley Lynch
1911–1970
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Edith Estelle Hensley Edwards
1914–2005
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Nellie Allene Hensley Lynch
1917–2012
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Osbia Brantley Hensley
1919–1920
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