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JOHN HENSLEY


Submitted by Peggy J. Weatherspoon
January 17, 2000

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John L. Hensley, "Shoot'n John"




John L. Hensley 
born:               December 12, 1862
died:               March 9, 1942
buried:             Deer Cemetery Newton County, Arkansas
married 1st:        Sarah Laura Nantz in 1880 Clay County, Kentucky
married 2nd:        Laura Faught

children of John L. Hensley and Sarah Laura Nantz:

           1.  Squire Hensley
               born: 1881 in Kentucky

           2.  George Washington Hensley
               born: 1882 in Kentucky

           3.  Samuel Adam Hensley
               born: 1884 in Arkansas

           4.  Mary Lee Hensley
               born: 1887 in Kentucky

           5.  Rebekah E. Hensley
               born: 1889

           6.  Charles Frederick Hensley
               born: 1892

           7.  Taylor Marcum Hensley
               born: 1896 Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas

           8.  Martha Bell Hensley
               born: 1897 Deer, Newton County, Arkansas
               died: 1898 Deer, Newton County, Arkansas

John L. Hensley
married:   Laura B.Faught 1915 Deer, Newton County, Arkansas
born:      March 10, 1892
died:      June 20, 1984
buried:    Deer Cemetery Newton County, Arkansas
father:    John R. Faught
mother:    Mary Adams

child of John L. Hensley and Laura Faught:
    
               Herald Faught Hensley
               born:    January 29, 1915 Deer, Newton County, Arkasas
               died:    February 9,1916 Deer, Newton County, Arkansas
               buried:  Deer Cemetery Newton County, Arkansas
               note:    died in a brush fire as toddler

John spent time in Arkansas State Prison in the 1890's.  I need assistance
in how to access records related to this.  Please contact me if you have
information about John and his time spent in the Arkansas State Prison.

You can reach me by email, Peggy J. Weatherspoon

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