THE people

Genevieve Hensley

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

DATE OF BIRTH:
July 1, 1893
DATE OF DEATH:
December 30, 1903
GENDER:
F
OTHER KNOWN NAMES:
MAIDEN NAME:
Hensley
ETHNICITY:
KNOWN ADDRESS:
 Logansport 
 IN
RELATED TO:

Guy Hensley

Flora Hensley

Miriam Hensley

AT THE TIME OF the fire

AGE:
10
MARITAL STATUS:
Single
ROLE:
Audience Member
ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION:
ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE:

other information

CEMETERY:
Mount Hope Cemetery, Logansport, IN
MORGUE:
Rolston
IDENTIFIED BY:

Guy Hensley

OTHER NOTES:

Mrs. Hensley and her two daughters, Genevieve and Miriam, were in Chicago "to witness the performance of 'Mr. Bluebeard' at which they lost their lives, and were to have returned to Logansport the next morning."  Indianapolis Star

CITATION:

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) · 1 Jan 1904, Fri · Page 2
Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) Saturday, January 02, 1904 page 2
Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34776229/genevieve-hensley

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Karl Sup

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