John Henshaw

                ┌── James Henshawc1828-1875 
                │
                │
John Henshaw ───┤
B: 1849         │
D: 1917         │
                └── Delia -
                    c1830-1903 
M: Jane A. -
   ├── Jessie G. Henshaw (1876-1962) 1,2,3,4,5
   └── Lettie J. Henshaw (1884-?) 2,3,4,5,6,7

John Henshaw     [ID 11691] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Jul - 1849, England.5  (c1848, Ireland).2,3,6,8  (c1847, England).1  

John immigrated to the U.S. in 18655 (1851).9  

He married Jane A. -6,7 [Jennie -2,3,5], about 18726,7.  Jane was born Jun - 1852, New Jersey.1,2,3,5,6,7  

John and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 3 1880), Fulton Street, Astoria Long Island City, Queens County, New York:1

Henshaw, John, age 33, born in England; parents born in England; house painter.
Henshaw, Jane A, wife, age 28, born in New Jersey; father born in Scotland; mother born in New Jersey; keeps house.
Henshaw, Jessie, daughter, age 5, born in New York; father born in England; mother born in New Jersey.

John and family were shown in the 1892 New York state census (Feb 16 1892), Long Island City, Queens, New York:4

John Henshaw, age 44, born in Ireland; painter.
Jennie Henshaw, age 39, born in the U.S.
Jessie Henshaw, age 17, born in the U.S.
Lettie Henshaw, age 8, born in the U.S.

John and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 2 1900), 127 Main St., Queens, New York:5

Henshaw, John, head-of-household, age 51, born July 1849 in England; parents born in England; immigrated 1865, U.S. resident 35 years, naturalized; married 28 years; occupation: painter; owned home (free).
Henshaw, Jennie, wife, age 47, born June 1852 in New Jersey; parents born in Scotland; married 28 years; 3 children, 1 living [sic].
Henshaw, Jessie, daughter, age 23, born Aug 1876 in New York; father born in England; mother born in New Jersey; single.
Henshaw, Lettie, daughter, age 15, born Aug 1884 in New York; father born in England; mother born in New Jersey; single; attended school 10 months.

John and family were shown in the 1910 census (May 2 1910), 69 Main Street, Queens, New York:6

Henshaw, John, head-of-household, age 62, born in Ireland; parents born in Ireland; first marriage, married 38 years; occupation: none; owned home (free).
Henshaw, Jane, wife, age 57, born in New Jersey; father born in New Jersey; mother born in Scotland; first marriage, married 38 years; 3 children, 2 living; occupation: none.
Henshaw, Lettie, daughter, age 25, born in New York; father born in Ireland; mother born in New Jersey; single; occupation: none.

John and family were shown in the 1915 New York state census (Jun 1 1915), 69 Main Street, Long Island City, Queens, New York:7

Henshaw, John, head-of-household, age 67, born in Ireland; 63 years in the U.S., citizen; no occupation.
Henshaw, Jane A, wife, age 62, born in the U.S.; no occupation.
Henshaw, Lettie J, daughter, age 30, born in the U.S.; occupation: housework.

John Henshaw died Apr 21 1917, Queens, New York, New York; age 69.10,11  

Jane died Apr 7 1933, buried Cedar Grove Cemetery, Flushing, Long Island, Queens County, New York.11  


Sources

  1. 1880 census, Astoria Long Island, Queens County, New York; roll T9-918, ED 284, page 125D, line #36, dwelling #54, family #80.
  2. Posting May 23 2001 by Gerald Tobin () to NYQUEENS-L.
  3. Posting May 21 2001 by to Janet Crowe () to NYBROOKLYN-L.
  4. 1892 New York state census, 4th Ward, Long Island City, Queens County, New York; page 8.
  5. 1900 census, 1st Ward, Queens, Queens County, New York; roll T623-1147, ED 624, page 1B, line #95, dwelling #16, family #22.
  6. 1910 census, Queens, Queens County, New York; roll T624-1064, ED 1165, page 16B, line #51, dwelling #175, family #372.
  7. 1915 New York state census, Long Island City, Queens, Queens County, New York; ED 22, page 30, line #38.
  8. 1870 census, Astoria Long Island, Queens County, New York; roll M593-1080, page 185A, line #27, dwelling #372, family #491.
  9. 1900 census, 1st Ward, Queens, Queens County, New York; roll T623-1147, ED 627, page 16A, line #42, dwelling #206, family #318.
  10. New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948; http://www.ancestry.com.
  11. http://www.findagrave.com.


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