Charles HUNSLEY

Bef 1837 - 1906  (~ 68 years)

• Name	Charles HUNSLEY
  Birth	Bef 24 Aug 1837	Messingham, Lincolnshire
  Christening	24 Aug 1837	Holy Trinity, Messingham, Lincolnshire   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	8F6658EC772744FB838D21358FD0E1FCB89E
  Death	3 May 1906	Williston, Williams County, North Dakota, USA   [3]
  Notes	Stephen Hunsley has the following in his work on the family: Name: Charles E Hunsley Residence: Oakley, Illinois Enlistment Date: 14 Aug 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Illinois Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Illinois 116th Infantry Regiment on 06 Sep 1862. Mustered out on 07 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC. Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men Source Information: Historical Data Systems, comp.. U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA 1870 US Federal Census (indexed as HUNSLY and recorded as such): in Harristown, Macon County, Illinois (all HUNSLY), Charles (33, blacksmith [this is written on the line above], born England), Elen (32, keeping house [this is written on the line above], born Illinois), Charles (3, born Illinois) and Clara (2, born Illinois). 1880 US Federal Census: in Harristown, Macon County, Illinois (all HUNSLEY), Charls (sic) 42, farmer, born England), Melinda E (41, wife, keeping house, born Illinois), Charles (13, son, at home, born Illinois), Flora D (11, daughter, at home, born Illinois), Francis F (8, son, born Illinois) and Harvard A (5, son, born Illinois). 1900 US Federal Census: in District 0148, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota (all HUNSLEY), Charles (head, born Aug 1837, 62, married 34 years, born England, blacksmith), Melinda E (wife, born Aug 1838, 61, married 34 years, 7 children, 5 living, born Illinois), Charles J (son, born Nov 1866, 33, single, born Illinois, school teacher), Harvard A (son, born Jul 1875, 24, single, born Illinois, school teacher) and Edith A (daughter, born Jul 1881, 18, born Illinois, school teacher). Charles died in 1906. 1910 US Federal Census: in District 0218, Missouri Ridge, Williams County, North Dakota (both HUNSLEY), Jacob C (head, 43, single, farmer, general farm, born Illinois) and Melinda E (mother, 72, widow, born Illinois). Jacob C is clearly the Charles J of earlier censuses. In 1920, Melinda was with her son-in-law Jasper SMITH, who had married Flora D HUNSLEY.
  Person ID	I321	Hunsley
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	Charles HUNSLEY,   b. 18 Jul 1804, Scotter, Lincolnshire d. 25 Dec 1884, Decatur, Illinois, USA (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Ellen CAMPBELL,   b. Between 1806 and 1816, Messingham, Lincolnshire d. 18 Sep 1873, Decatur, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 67 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1826	Holy Trinity, Messingham, Lincolnshire   [4]
  	Married by banns. Charles Hunsley, bachelor of Messingham and Ellen Campbell, spinster of Messingham. He signed, she marked. Witnesses John Campbell and Benjamin Popple.
  Family ID	F107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Melinda Ellen HOSTETLER,   b. 30 Aug 1838, Decatur, Illinois, USA d. 1 Dec 1928, Williston, Williams County, North Dakota, USA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1866	Decatur, Illinois, USA   [3, 5]
  Children	1. Charles Jacob HUNSLEY,   b. 24 Nov 1866, Illinois, USA d. 1954, Illinois, USA (Age 87 years)   2. Clara HUNSLEY,   b. Abt 1868, Illinois, USA d. Yes, date unknown   3. Flora Dulcina HUNSLEY,   b. 22 Feb 1868, Decatur, Illinois, USA d. Yes, date unknown   4. Francis Sherman HUNSLEY,   b. 16 Jun 1871, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois, USA d. 18 May 1933, Creek, Dewitt County, Illinois, USA (Age 61 years)   5. Harvard Agassiz HUNSLEY,   b. 15 Jul 1875, Illinois, USA d. 25 Oct 1944, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA (Age 69 years)   6. Edith Adella HUNSLEY,   b. 10 Jul 1881, Illinois, USA d. 15 Nov 1960, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F143	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] FreeREG.org.uk, Nov 2013. [S27] Parish Register at lincstothepast.com, December 2013 and later. [S5] Stephen Hunsley, November 2013. [S27] Parish Register at lincstothepast.com, December 2013 and later, Messingham Marriages 1813 - 1837. (Reliability: 3). [S56] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, www.ilsos.gov, Jan 2014.