Married Paul Wilson on 16 Sep 1860. Yancey Co., NC∼Jane Amanda Hensley was born May 1844 to John Hensley and Margaret McMahan. She married Paul W. Wilson on 16 September 1860 in Yancey County, North Carolina. They were the parents of Columbus Wilson who was born 1862 in Yancey, N. C. By the 1870 census, they were living in Osage Township, Benton, Arkansas. In the 1900 census, Lydia Myres born 1884 was listed as an adopted daughter. Her husband Paul W. Wilson died 15 August 1912 in Highfill, Benton, Arkansas. Jane Amanda Hensley Wilson died 30 Sep 1920 in Benton County, Arkansas at the age of 76.

Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950
Name: Jane Amanda Wilson
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 Sep 1920
Event Place: Benton, Arkansas
Certificate Number: 76
Volume Number: 47
Affiliate Film Number: 19141923

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name: Paul Wilson
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Sep 1860
Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Jane Hensley
Spouse's Gender: Female
by A. T. Allen, minister

Jane Amanda Hensley Wilson
BIRTH May 1844
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
DEATH 29 Sep 1920 (aged 76)
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
BURIAL Unknown
MEMORIAL ID 36127366

United States Census, 1850
Name: Jane A Hensley
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Yancey county, part of, Yancey, North Carolina
Gender: Female
Age: 5
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
House Number: 977
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Hensley Male 54 North Carolina
Silas E Hensley Male 8 North Carolina
Gooden Mcd Hensley Male 4 North Carolina
William A Hensley Male 0 North Carolina
Margaret Hensley Female 33 North Carolina
Jane A Hensley Female 5 North Carolina
Martha S Hensley Female 3 North Carolina
Mary E Hensley Female 1 North Carolina
Wilson M W Mcmahan Male 11 North Carolina
Archibald A Mcmahan Male 11 North Carolina

United States Census, 1860
Name: Jane A Hensley
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 16
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
Page: 10
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Hensley Male 65 North Carolina
Margret Hensley Female 42
Wilson Hensley Male 22
Silas E Hensley Male 19
Jane A Hensley Female 16
Goodson M Hensley Male 15
Martha S Hensley Female 14
Mary E Hensley Female 12
William A Hensley Male 10
James P Hensley Male 8
Baxter Hensley Male 3

United States Census, 1870
Name: Jane Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Osage Township, Benton, Arkansas
Gender: Female
Age: 26
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
Birthplace: North Carolina
Page Number: 126
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Paul Wilson Male 45 North Carolina
Jane Wilson Female 26 North Carolina
Wilson Male 17 North Carolina
Althea Wilson Female 15 North Carolina
Columbus Wilson Male 7 North Carolina

United States Census, 1880
Name: Jane A Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Anderson, Benton, Arkansas
Gender: Female
Age: 36
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Occupation: Keeping House
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
Sheet Letter: D
Sheet Number: 357
Person Number: 1
Volume: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Pall Wilson Self Male 50 North Carolina
Jane A Wilson Wife Female 36 North Carolina
Baxter Wilson Son Male 26 North Carolina
Columbus Wilson Son Male 18 North Carolina

United States Census, 1900
Name: Amanda J Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Flint & Logan Townships, Benton, Arkansas
Gender: Female
Age: 56
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Number of Living Children: 1
Years Married: 40
Birth Date: May 1844
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1860
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother of how many children: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Paul Wilson Head Male 73 North Carolina
Amanda J Wilson Wife Female 56 North Carolina
Columbus Wilson Son Male 38 North Carolina
Lydia Myres Adopted daughter Female 14 Arkansas

United States Census, 1910
Name: Jane A Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Hoover, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 65
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Paul W Wilson Head Male 80 North Carolina
Jane A Wilson Wife Female 65 North Carolina
Columbus C Wilson Son Male 47 North Carolina

United States Census, 1920
Name: Amanda J Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Hower, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 75
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: No
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother
Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
Birthplace: North Carolina
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 3
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Columbus Wilson Head Male 57 North Carolina
Mary F Wilson Wife Female 63 Tennessee
Amanda J Wilson Mother Female 75 North Carolina