James R. Hanshew

┌── Henry Hanshew │ 1783-1866 ┌── John Hanshew ───────┤ │ 1811-1870 │ │ └── Barbara Thomas │ 1792-1855 James R. Hanshew ───┤ B: 1840 │ D: 1916 │ └── Rosannah Merideth 1812-? M: Martha W. Clymer ├── Mary Hanshew (c1862-?) ¹ ├── Margaret Ellen Hanshew (1864-1961) ^1,2,3,4 ├── Luetta Hanshew (1868-1916) ^2,5,6 ├── Jesse L. Hanshew (1871-1950) ^2,7,8 └── Celestia Pearl Hanshew (1879-1954) ^2,7

He married Martha W. Clymer^2,7,9 [Matty Clymer¹³], about 1862^2,7,9. Martha, daughter of Amasa/Massey Fountain Clymer & Mary Ann Crist/Krist, was born Sep 15 1843, Ohio.⁹ (Sep 14 1844).^2,7,13,14,15

James was a veteran of the Civil War. He was a Private in Company G, 8th Indiana Cavalry.¹¹

James and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jun 14 1870), Duck Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana:¹

James and family were shown in the 1880 census, Duck Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana:²

James R. Hanshew was listed in the 1889-90 directory of Anderson, Indiana, showing his residence as Elwood, Indiana.¹⁷ Also shown was his cousin Jasper Hanshew.

James and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 4 1900), Duck Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana:⁷

James and Martha were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 27 1900), 1111 North Anderson Street, Elwood, Madison County, Indiana:¹⁹

James R. Hanshew died Mar 24 1916, Elwood, Madison County, Indiana; buried Mar 26 1916, City of Elwood Cemetery, Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.⁹ (Mar 23 1916).^10,11

Martha died Jul 15 1918, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; age 74.⁹ (Jul 14 1917).¹⁴

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