- Only child of James Willis Hensley (b. Louisiana, 12 Apr 1920, d. 21 Jun 2000), English-American, and wife (m. Memphis, Tennessee, 29 Mar 1945) Marguerite Johnson "Smitty" (b. Cairo, Illinois, 16 Jan 1919, d. Scottsdale, Arizona, 11 Oct 2006), Swedish-American.
- Mother-in-law of Benjamin Domenech.
- As of 2018, her net worth was estimated to be at least $200 million.
- William Cohen and Gary Hart respectively served as best man and groomsman at Cindy and John McCain's wedding in 1980.
- Suffered a stroke in 2004.
- Became addicted to painkillers after being on a medication regimen for a back injury.
- Chairman of Hensley & Company, the Anheuser-Busch beer distributorship founded by her father in 1955.
- Has a B.A. in Education and a M.A. in Special Education from University of Southern California.
- Children, with her husband John McCain: Meghan McCain (b. October 23, 1984), John Sidney IV ("Jack") (b. May 2, 1986), James Hensley ("Jimmy") (b. May 21, 1988) and Bridget Leela (b. July 21, 1991).
- Daughter-in-law of Roberta McCain.
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