Delphia Livingston
Born 1839 - Lawrence County, Alabama
Married David Houston Sterling on December 19, 1859 - Lawrence County, Alabama

David was born in 1838 in Blount County, Alabama and died before 1870
Children
1. Eluisa (Lilly Eveleer) Sterling
Born September 23, 1860 - Lawrence County, Alabama
Died March 26, 1949 - Morgan County, Alabama
Married George Washington (Haden) Hensley on December 26, 1878 - Lawrence County, Alabama
Born 1860 and died 1935

1910 Lawrence County Alabama census lists: George W. Hensley (40) as head of household, married 31 years, born in Texas, father born in Tennessee, mother born in Alabama; Lillie (49) wife, Dennis (16), Elijah F. (13), Samuel D. (10), all born in Alabama

Decatur Daily, Saturday 9 May 1935
"Haden" Hensley dies at his rural home
Funeral services were conducted at Johnson Chapel this afternoon for G. W. "Haden" Hensley, 74, who died at 4:30 Friday afternoon at his home, Hartselle Route 2. Burial was directed by Drinkard-Howell, of Hartselle.
Mr. Hensley is survived by his widow, three sons, E. D., D. E., and L. F.; two daughters, Mrs. J. D. Reeves and Mrs. W. S. Segars, 23 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Decatur Daily, Sunday 27 March 1949
Services Sunday for Mrs. Hensley
Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Johnson's Chapel for Mrs. Lily Sterling Hensley, 88, with Rev. Sammy Stabler officiating. Burial will be in the adjacent cemetery, Peck directing.
Mrs. Hensley died at her home on Hartselle Route 2 at 1 a.m.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Katie Reeves, Danville 3, Mrs. Georgia Segars, Danville 2; and three sons; E. D., Danville 3, F.L., Hartselle 2; and D. E. Danville 3.
She is also survived by 25 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and great great grandchild.
2. Franklin Sterling
Born August 1, 1862 - Lawrence County, Alabama
Died August 27, 1930 - Morgan County, Alabama

Married Eliza Bell Alexander on July 8, 1881 - Lawrence County, Alabama
Born July 7, 1864 and died September 23, 1934 - Morgan County, Alabama
Buried at Johnson Chapel Cemetery

1900 Lawrence County census lists: Frank Sterling (37) as head of household, married 18 years, Eliza Bell (33), wife, John T. (16), Lucy (9), Delphia (7), all born in Alabama
1870 census of Township 6 Range 6 Lawrence County, Alabama, enumerated on 8 August 1870 by W. S. Williams - Dry Creek, Alabama lists Delphia Sterling at age 31 as head of household with Eluisa (9) and Franklin (8) in household. Later records indicate name to be Lilly Eveleer Sterling.
Researcher:
Roy Rhodes
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