┌── William Hancher
│
┌── Smith Hancher ──┤
│ c1798-1865 │
│ └── Ann Dunn
│ c1756-?
William Ross Hanshaw ───┤
B: 1825 │
D: 1894 │
└── Mary Steward
?-1842
M: Mary Ann Jackson
├── Lewellen Hanshaw (1854-1868) 1,2
├── Alvin Carfield Hanshaw (1855-1931) 1,2,3
├── Charles Richner Hanshaw (1858-1930) 1,2,3
├── Elmer Elleworth Hanshaw (1860-1947) 2,3,4
├── Earl Edwin Hanshaw (1860-1860) 2
├── William Ulysses Grant Hanshaw (1863-1950) 2,3,4,5
├── Oscar Erskine Hanshaw (1865-1930) 2,3,4,5
└── Thaddeus Jackson Hanshaw (1872-1953) 2,4,5
William Ross Hanshaw [ID 10520]
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Born Sep 4 18253,6,7 [about 18275,8,9, about 182510, about 18241], Virginia3,6,7 [Ohio2,8].
He married Mary Ann Jackson, Jan 26 1853, Brighton, Washington County, Iowa.2 Mary, daughter of William Jackson & Margarett Beale, was born Aug 24 1833, Ohio.2,3,4,5,6,7
William was shown in the 1856 Iowa State Census, Lick Creek Township, Van Buren County:9
Hanshaw, William, age 29.
William and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 4 1860), Van Buren County, Iowa:1
Wm Hanshaw, age 36, born in Ohio; farmer; $200 real estate; $400 personal property.
Mary A Hanshaw, age 25, born in Ohio.
Living next door in 1860 was the family of brother John;11 one more house away was the family of brother Vail;12 living nearby was the family of brother Smith.13
William and family were shown in the 1870 census, Van Buren County, Iowa:3
Hanshaw, William R, age 44, born in Virginia; farmer; $2800 real estate; $730 personal property.
Hanshaw, Mary Ann, age 38, born in Ohio; keeping house.
Also living in Van Buren County, Iowa in 1870 were brothers Stewart14 and Vail.15
William and family were shown in the 1880 census, Van Buren County, Iowa:4
Hanshaw, W. R., age "(60)", born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; farmer.
Hanshaw, Mary A., wife, age 46, born in Ohio; parents born in Pennsylvania; keeping house.
Hanshaw, Elmar E, son, age 19, born in Iowa; father born in Virginia; mother born in Ohio; works on farm; attended school.
Hanshaw, Wm G., son, age 16, born in Iowa; father born in Virginia; mother born in Ohio; works on farm; attended school.
Hanshaw, Oscar E, son, age 14, born in Iowa; father born in Virginia; mother born in Ohio; attended school.
Hanshaw, Thaddes J., son, age 7, born in Iowa; father born in Virginia; mother born in Ohio; attended school.
Shelton, M. E., cook, age 8, born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; "to bring up"; attended school.
William and family were shown in the 1885 Iowa State census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa:5
Hanshaw, William R., age 58, born in Virginia.
Hanshaw, Mary A., age 52, born in Ohio.
Mary died Dec 3 1893, Van Buren County, Iowa; buried Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa.2,6,7
Widower William and family were shown in the 1895 Iowa State census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa:8
Hanshaw, T.J., age 22, born in Van Buren County, Iowa; single; farmer; Baptist.
Hanshaw, William, age 68, born in Ohio; widower.
Hanshaw, Grant, age 31, born in Van Buren County, Iowa; married; farmer.
Living nearby in 1895 was the family of son Charles.16
William Ross Hanshaw died May 13 1894, Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa; buried Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa.2,6,7
Photo: William Ross Hanshaw
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Photo: William Ross Hanshaw
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Photo: Mary Ann Jackson
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Sources
- 1860 census, Business Corners P.O., Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll M653-342, page 255, line #34, dwelling #100, family #101.
- RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Jackie L. Wolfe.
- 1870 census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; page 217, line #9, dwelling #46, family #46.
- 1880 census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll T9-0367, ED 28, page 404A, line #42, dwelling #99, family #99.
- 1885 Iowa State census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; page 108, line #21, dwelling #130, family #129; http://www.ancestry.com.
- Iowa Cemetery Records. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000.
- WPA Iowa Graves Registration Survey; USGenWeb Archives:
http://iowawpagraves.org/index.php.
- 1895 Iowa State census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; page 94, line #30, dwelling #25, family #25; USGenWeb Archives:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~iavanbur/1895/1895-IA-vanburen-chequest.txt.
- 1856 Van Buren County Iowa State Census Index; USGenWeb Archives:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~iavanbur/1856-VanBurenCoIACensus-G-O.htm.
- 1850 census, Smith Township, Belmont County, Ohio; page 268, dwelling #2291, family #2318.
- 1860 census, Business Corners P.O., Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll M653-342, page 255, line #39, dwelling #101, family #102.
- 1860 census, Business Corners P.O., Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll M653-342, page 256, line #1, dwelling #102, family #103.
- 1860 census, Business Corners P.O., Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll M653-342, page 259, line #5, dwelling #121, family #121.
- 1870 census, Lick Creek Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; page 293, line #22, dwelling #40, family #39.
- 1870 census, Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; page 397, line #22, dwelling #269, family #259.
- 1895 Iowa State census, Chequest Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; page 101, line #28, dwelling #67, family #67; USGenWeb Archives:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~iavanbur/1895/1895-IA-vanburen-chequest.txt.
- Photo courtesy of Jay & Barbara Rogers ().
- Photo courtesy of Jackie L. Wolfe.
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