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| | Born in Missouri on Jan. 2, 1864. Hensley came to northern California with her parents in 1864. By 1883 she was a resident of San Jose and soon married A. W. Elliott. She died in Loyalton, CA of lysol poisoning on Aug. 25, 1924. Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1883 (portrait). | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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