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Ensley, Walter S.

Male 1896 - 1972  (76 years)


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  • Name Ensley, Walter S. 
    Born 27 Nov 1896  Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Dec 1972  Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Dec 1972  Oakridge Baptist Church Cemetery, , , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I4908  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2004 

    Father Ensley, James Harley,   b. 31 May 1865, Hay's Run, Madison, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1956  (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Wilde, Cornelia,   b. 1867, , , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Villa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 20 Sep 1885  Sandymush Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Series: T624 Roll: 1099 Page: 66


      Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year

      ENSLEY J H 44 M W NC NC BUNCOMBE FRENCH BROAD TWP 1910

      ***This census listed that they had 10 children with only 6 living.
    Family ID F1690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tweed, Sallie,   b. 02 Jan 1898,   d. 17 Dec 1992, Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ensley, Frances S
     2. Ensley, Marie
     3. Ensley, Samuel
     4. Ensley, Thomas
    Family ID F2649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Walter S. Ensley, 76, of Rt 1, Alexander died Tuesday in an Asheville Hospital after a long illness. He is the son of the late Harley and Cornelia Wilde Ensley of Madison County, a retired merchant and farmer and had lived in Buncombe County for 70 years. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Ensley of Thomasville; two grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. Services will be held at 11am Friday in Oakridge Baptist Church, of which he was a member and a deacon. The Reverends Ben L.Honeycutt and Clyde Parham will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pall bearers will be Jonah Fisher, J.V. Brown, CarlFox, Kyle Martin, Willis Banks and Charles Bradley. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 today at Bowman-Duckett Funeral Home,Marshall, where the body will remain until placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the services.

  • Sources 
    1. [S213] Volume 25 Jan-Feb 1982, page 246254, page 254, vol. 25.

    2. [S274] Social Security Death Index (Reliability: 3).
      Walter ENSLEY
      Birth Date: 27 Nov 1896
      Death Date: Dec 1972
      Social Security Number: 240-50-1793
      State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: North Carolina

      Death Residence Localities
      ZIP Code: 28701
      Localities: Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina


    3. [S213] Volume 25 Jan-Feb 1982, page 246254.