Individual Details
Herman Hensley
(18 Jul 1883 - 24 Jan 1945)
Events
| Birth | 18 Jul 1883 | Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Georgetown Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |  | | |
| Marriage | 30 Mar 1901 | Vermilion, Illinois, United States - Lucinda Belle Carrigan | | | |
| Divorce | Bef 8 Sep 1902 | Lucinda Belle Carrigan | |||
| Marriage License | 8 Sep 1902 | Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States - Golden A. Grimes | | | |
| Marriage | 9 Sep 1902 | Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, United States - Golden A. Grimes | | | |
| Census | 1910 | Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma, United States | | | |
| Enlisted | 5 Apr 1917 | Fort Sill, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States | | | |
| Discharged | 20 Jun 1919 | Camp Bowie, Brown, Texas, United States | | | |
| Census | 1920 | Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma, United States | | | |
| Living | 23 Mar 1922 | | | ||
| Marriage | 27 Jun 1923 | Noma | | | |
| Living | 5 Jul 1923 | Tonkawa, Kay, Oklahoma, United States | | | |
| Hospitalized | Bet 16 Dec 1924 and 8 Jul 1925 | National Soldiers Home, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Hospitalized | Bet 30 Dec 1925 and 24 Dec 1926 | National Soldiers Home, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Hospitalized | Bet 21 Jan 1927 and 18 Jul 1927 | National Soldiers Home, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Hospitalized | Bet 5 Sep 1927 and 14 Jun 1930 | National Soldiers Home, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1930 | National Soldiers Home, Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Hospitalized | Bet 25 Jun 1930 and 5 Jul 1930 | National Soldiers Home, Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Hospitalized | 12 Jul 1930 | National Soldiers Home, Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Hospitalized | Bet 2 Jul 1932 and 31 Jul 1933 | National Soldiers Home, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 17 May 1933 | Amanda Mary LaReau | | | |
| Living | 1935 | Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Living | 1936 | 1707 E. Main, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Living | 1938 | 1707 E. Main, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1940 | Illinois Soldiers & Sailors Home, Riverside Township, Adams, Illinois, United States | | | |
| DraftRegII | 27 Apr 1942 | Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home, Riverside, Adams, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Death | 24 Jan 1945 | Soldiers and Sailors Home, Riverside Township, Adams, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Burial | Sunset Cemetery, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Lucinda Belle Carrigan (1883 - 1966) |
| Child | Otto Ferdinand Hensley (1900 - 1975) |
| Spouse | Golden A. Grimes (1886 - ) |
| Child | Elta O. Hensley (1902 - ) |
| Child | Etia Pauline Hensley (1905 - ) |
| Spouse | Amanda Mary LaReau (1895 - 1994) |
| Spouse | Noma ( - ) |
| Father | Winfield Scott Hensley (1848 - 1937) |
| Mother | Barbara Allen Adams (1860 - ) |
| Sibling | Warren Hensley (1878 - ) |
| Sibling | Melvin Hensley (1881 - ) |
| Sibling | Hensley ( - ) |
| Sibling | Frederick Hensley (1888 - ) |
| Sibling | Everett Hensley (1889 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Inez Hensley (1897 - ) |
Notes
Census
His occupation is given as farmer.Marriage
Marriage record says Herman was of Georgetown Twp., a farmer, and Lucinda B. was of Georgetown Twp. It was his first marriage.Marriage License
Herman Hensley was of Monett, Garry Co., Missouri, age 19. Golden Grimes was of Pierce City, Lawrence Co., Missouri, age 16. W. S. Hensley, father of Herman, gave permission and J. C. Grimes, father of Golden, gave permission.Marriage
They were married by John Parton, a justice of the peace.Census
His occupation is given as salesman - grocery store and his marital status as widowed.Enlisted
Herman Hensley enlisted with Company M, 1st Oklahoma Infantry, Oklahoma National Guard. This unit became part of the 142nd Infantry, 36th Division. His burial record gives his rank as private, Co. F, 142nd Infantry from Oklahoma.Discharged
He was a private in Co. F, 142nd Infantry (36th Division). This division served with the AEF in France.Census
His marital status is given as divorced.Living
Newspaper story from The Claremore (Oklahoma) Weekly Progress dated 23 Mar 1922 says Herman Hensley was arrested for possession of "several bottles of whiskey." (This was during Prohibition).Marriage
Newspaper story dated 5 July 1923 from The Claremore (Oklahoma) Weekly Progress says: "And not only this, but on June 27th, he (Herman Hensley) was married to Mrs. Noma Hawkins of Minneapolis, Minn."Living
Newspaper story dated 5 July 1923 from the Claremore (Oklahoma) Weekly Progress: "Herman Hensley of Tonkawa is spending a few days in the city with relatives and friends. Mr. Hensley has erected a rooming house at Tonkawa (Oklahoma) and is doing well. And not only this, but on June 27th, he was married to Mrs. Noma Hawkins of Minneapolis, Minn. They are making their home in Tonkawa which is alive with the oil business at the present time."Hospitalized
When first admitted, he was 41 years old, was 5 feet 7 1/2 inches tall with fair complexion, blue eyes and brown hair. He could read and write, was a Protestant and his occupation was carpenter. He gave his marital status as single and reports his residence subsequent to discharge was Illinois. He was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis.Census
He is identified as a veteran of World War I. His marital status is given as widower.Marriage
National Soldiers Home records say he married Amanda Mary Hughes 17 May 1933 and was now living at 1808 E. Main St., Danville, Illinois.Living
His occupation is given as attendant, Veterans Administration Facility. His spouse is identified as Amanda M. and there is one child in the household below the age to be listed in the directory.Living
His occupation is given as miner and his spouse's name as Amanda.Census
He was a resident at the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home in Quincy, Illinois.DraftRegII
His name is given as Herman Hensley and his address as Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home, Riverside, Adams Co., Illinois. He is unemployed. Mrs. E. B. Lafferty, Route 7, Box 502, Olympia, Washington is identified as person who would always know his address. He is described as being 5 feet 7 1/2 inches tall and weighing 205 pounds with blue eyes, brown hair and ruddy complexion. He reports having a scar back of his right ear and a piece off his left ear.Death
A Western Union telegram dated 24 Jan 1945, 10:10 p.m., from Herman's daughters, Elta and Pauline, to Ina Hensley Hall, sister of Herman: "Dad passed away 10:30 a.m. today at Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy IL. Have advised burial there. Elta and Pauline"Endnotes
1. Winfield S. Hensley household, 1910 U.S. census, Claremore 3rd Ward, Rogers Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 168, page 19B, household 115, family 115; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 1273..
2. National Soldiers Home, 1930 U.S. census, Danville Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 39, page 11A, household 7, family 7; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 564..
3. Winfield Hensley household, 1900 U.S. census, Georgetown Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 80, page 27B, household 478, family 484; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 348..
4. Winfield Hensley household, 1920 U.S. census, Claremore 4th Ward, Rogers Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 170, page 15A, household 278, family 313; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 1482..
5. George Kelley-Sarah Ellen (Adams) Carrigan, (7 October 1897), Vermilion County Marriages Book 3: 167, #12608; County Clerk's office, Danville, Illinois.
6. Ancestry.com, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2011), Herman Hensley-Golden Grimes marriage; Missouri Marriage Records, Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri State Archives, Microfilm.
7. Herman Hensley World War II Draft Registration Card, 27 Apr 1942, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2006. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration Regional Branches. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. various locations..
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9. "Deaths: Herman Hensley," undated clipping, 25 January 1945, from unidentified newspaper; Gill-Hendrickson family documents, supplied by Quincy Public Library; privately held by James V. Gill, , Versailles, KY. Probably from the Quincy Herald-Whig.
10. 1940 census, Adams Co., Illinois, population schedule, Riverside Twp., enumeration district (ED) 1-72, p. 4A, Illinois Soldiers & Sailors Home; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 October 2012); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 757.
11. Winfield Hensley household, 1900 U.S. census, Georgetown Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 80, page 27B, household 478, family 484; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-623, Reel 348..
12. 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Vermillion Co., Indiana.
13. Herman Hensley-Lucinda B. Carrigan, (30 March 1901), Vermilion County Marriages Book 4: 34, #14958; County Clerk's office, Danville, Illinois.
14. Ancestry.com, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2011), Herman Hensley - Golden Grimes marriage; Missouri Marriage Records, Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri State Archives, Microfilm.
15. Ancestry.com, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2011), Herman Hensley - Golden Grimes marriage; Missouri Marriage Records, Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri State Archives, Microfilm.
16. Winfield S. Hensley household, 1910 U.S. census, Claremore 3rd Ward, Rogers Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 168, page 19B, household 115, family 115; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 1273..
17. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
18. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
19. Winfield Hensley household, 1920 U.S. census, Claremore 4th Ward, Rogers Co., Oklahoma, E.D. 170, page 15A, household 278, family 313; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 1482..
20. Norma Ewing, "Herman," e-mail message from (), to Ron Yates, 30 July 2011.
21. Norma Ewing, "Herman," e-mail message from (), to Ron Yates, 30 July 2011.
22. Norma Ewing, "Herman," e-mail message from (), to Ron Yates, 30 July 2011.
23. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
24. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
25. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
26. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
27. National Soldiers Home, 1930 U.S. census, Danville Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois, E.D. 39, page 11A, household 7, family 7; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 564..
28. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
29. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
30. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
31. Ancestry.com, "U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2011), Herman Hensley records; Original data: Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1749, 282 rolls); Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D. C..
32. 1940 census, Adams Co., Illinois, population schedule, Riverside Twp., enumeration district (ED) 1-72, p. 4A, Illinois Soldiers & Sailors Home; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 October 2012); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 757.
33. Ancestry.com, "U.S. City Directories," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2011), Herman Hensley; Polk's Danville (Vermilion County, Ill.) City Directory 1936 (Chicago: R. L. Polk, 1935).
34. Ancestry.com, "U.S. City Directories," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2011), Herman Hensley; Polk's Danville (Vermilion County, Ill.) City Directory 1938 (Chicago: R. L. Polk, 1937).
35. 1940 census, Adams Co., Illinois, population schedule, Riverside Twp., enumeration district (ED) 1-72, p. 4A, Illinois Soldiers & Sailors Home; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 October 2012); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 757.
36. Herman Hensley World War II Draft Registration Card, 27 Apr 1942, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2006. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration Regional Branches. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. various locations..
37. Illinois Illinois State Archives, "Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950," database, Cyberdrive Illinois (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html : accessed 30 July 2011), Herman Hensley death.
38. Norma Ewing, "Herman," e-mail message from (), to Ron Yates, 30 July 2011.
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40. "Deaths: Herman Hensley," undated clipping, 25 January 1945, from unidentified newspaper; Gill-Hendrickson family documents, supplied by Quincy Public Library; privately held by James V. Gill, , Versailles, KY. Probably from the Quincy Herald-Whig.
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