It looks like the Day family, the Linville family, the Hensley family, and the Mothershead family were living on farms in Miller Township, Gentry County, MO in 1850

Henry Hesley's mother was probably Mary (Linville) Hensley

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Andrew Jackson Mothershead
Born: Feb. 1827 in KY
Died: March 1916

Charity Elizabeth Linville
Born: 1832 in MO
Died:

CHILDREN:
1) Mary K.
2) Rebecca N.
3) Glendora "Glennie"
4) Zadie
5) Eva
6) Lizzie
7) Charity Francis (married Warren Duncan)

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1900 Census of Salinas, San Luis Obispo, CA

Mothershead, Andrew J. 73 KY
Duncan, Warren L. 25
Duncan, C. Frankie 22

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1880 Census of San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA

Mothershead, Andrew J. 53 KY
Mothershead, Charity E. 48
Mothershead, Glennie 22
Mothershead, Zadie 19
Mothershead, Lizzie 9
Mothershead, Charity F. 2

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1870 Census of Alisal, Monterey, CA

Mothershead, A. J. 43 KY
Mothershead, C. E. 38
Mothershead, Glendora 12
Mothershead, Zaidee 10
Mothershead, Eva 3

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1860 Census of Russian River, Sonoma, CA

Mothershead, A. J. 33 KY
Mothershead, Charity E. 28
Mothershead, Rebecca N. 8
Mothershead, Glendora 2
Bryaul, Robt L. 40

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1850 Census of Miller Township, Gentry County, M)

Mothershead, Andrew 23 KY Feb. 1827
Mothershead, Charity 18
Mothershead, Mary K. 0
Linville, Hiram 23
Linville, Rebecca 18