Henry Woodward Henshaw

                                                                     ┌── Henry Phelps Henshaw
                                                                     │    1829-1874 
                              ┌── Frederick Ledyard Henshaw ─────────┤
                              │    1853-1906                         │
                              │                                      └── Jane Frances Jameson
                              │                                           1832-1898 
Henry Woodward Henshaw ───────┤
B: 1883                       │                                      ┌── Ephraim Woodward
D: 1957                       │                                      │
                              └── Caroline Erset "Callie" Woodward ──┤
                                   1865-1946                         │
                                                                     └── Martha Ann Ogg
M: Margaret Ann McCall Button
   ├── William Woodward "Bill" Henshaw (1910-2002) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
   ├── Jack W. Henshaw (1914-1984) 1,2,3,4,7
   ├── James Frederick Henshaw (1921-2006) 2,3,4,7
   └── Margaret Ann Henshaw (1927-<2002) 2,3,4,7

Henry Woodward Henshaw     [ID 11818] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Henry Woodward Henshaw6,8,9 [Ward Henshaw2,3,4,5,10,11].

Born Oct 29 18838,9,11,12 [about 18861,6, about 18844], Kansas8,9,11,12.  

He married Margaret Ann McCall Button, Oct 18 1909, Winslow (now Bainbridge Island), Kitsap County, Washington.4,5,13,14  Margaret was born 1890, Connecticut.1,4,12,15  

Henry and Margaret were shown in the 1910 census (May 11 1910), Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington:12

Henshaw, Ward, head-of-household, age 26, born in Kansas; parents born in Kansas; first marriage, married 0 years; occupation: laborer, steam boat; rented home.
Henshaw, Margaret, wife, age 20, born in Connecticut; parents born in England; first marriage, married 0 years; no children.

On Sep 12 1918 Ward H. Henshaw, age 34, registered for the World War I draft in Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington.  He declared he was born Oct 29 1883, and was then residing in Winslow, Kitsap County, Washington where he was a mariner employed by Kitsap Transp. Co. of Seattle.  He declared his nearest relative was Margaret Henshaw of Winslow.  He was recorded as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair.11  

Henry and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 29-30 1920), Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington:6

Henshaw, Henry W., head-of-household, age 34, born in Kansas; father born in Massachusetts; mother born in Iowa; owned home; occupation: master, sound steamer [unclear].
Henshaw, Margaret A., wife, age 29, born in Connecticut; father's birthplace unknown; mother born in England.
Henshaw, Bill W., son, age 9, born in Washington; father born in Kansas; mother born in Connecticut; attended school.
Henshaw, Jack W., son, age 5, born in Washington; father born in Kansas; mother born in Connecticut.
Guse [unclear], Callie E., mother, age 54, born in Iowa; parents born in Ohio; widow.

During the period 1921-1923 (and possibly other years) H. Ward Henshaw served as Mate on the ship Wakena, sailing between Vancouver, B.C. and Washington.16  

Ward and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 15 1930), Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington:4

Henshaw, Ward, head-of-household, age 46, born in Kansas; father born in Ohio; mother born in Indiana; first married at age 25; owned home ($4000 value); radio in home; occupation: captain, steamboat; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Margaret, wife, age 39, born in Connecticut; father born in Scotland; mother born in England; first married at age 19.
Henshaw, Bill, son, age 19, born in Washington; father born in Kansas; mother born in Connecticut; occupation: deck hand, steamboat.
Henshaw, Jack, son, age 16, born in Washington; father born in Kansas; mother born in Connecticut; attended school.
Henshaw, James, son, age 8, born in Washington; father born in Kansas; mother born in Connecticut; attended school.
Henshaw, Margaret, daughter, age 3 years 3 months, born in Washington; father born in Kansas; mother born in Connecticut.
Start, George, brother-in-law, age 21, born in Washington; father born in Scotland; mother born in England; single; occupation: apprentice, shipyard; not a veteran.

Henry Woodward Henshaw died 1957, at his home, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington; buried Kane Cemetery (aka Port Madison Cemetery), Lafayette Ave., Bainbridge, Kitsap County, Washington.14,15  

In 1967 Margaret was still living in Kitsap County, Washington.17  

Margaret died Sep 21 1967, Seattle, King County, Washington; buried Kane Cemetery (aka Port Madison Cemetery), Lafayette Ave., Bainbridge, Kitsap County, Washington.15,17  Death certificate #020226.17

(photo)Photo: Henry Woodward Henshaw & Margaret Ann McCall Button marriage certificate Kitsap County, Washington 13

(photo)Photo: Henry Woodward Henshaw World War I draft registration card 11

(photo)Photo: Henry Woodward Henshaw & Margaret Ann McCall Button gravestone Kane Cemetery 15

(photo)Photo: Henry Woodward Henshaw & Margaret Ann McCall Button gravestone Kane Cemetery 15


Sources

  1. 1920 census, Eagle Harbor Township, Kitsap County, Washington; roll T625-1932, ED 65, page 7B, line #61, dwelling #173, family #173.
  2. Obituary of William Ward Henshaw.
  3. Obituary of James Frederick Henshaw.
  4. 1930 census, Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington; roll T626-2506, ED 20, page 3B, line #66, dwelling #60, family #60.
  5. Washington State Birth Index 1907-19; http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. 1920 census, Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington; roll T625-1932, ED 65, page 7B, line #61, dwelling #173, family #173.
  7. Obituary of William Woodward Henshaw.
  8. Contribution from Sabra Serrin Fawcett () citing:
    "The Jamesons in America 1647-1900, Genealogical Records and Memoranda", by E.O. Jameson.
  9. 1900 census, Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington; roll T623-1746, ED 122, page 16A, line #34.
  10. Washington State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892; 9th Ward, Seattle, King County, Washington; http://www.ancestry.com.
  11. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  12. 1910 census, Eagle Harbor Precinct, Kitsap County, Washington; roll T624-1662, ED 230, page 96B, line #86, dwelling #182, family #183.
  13. Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004; http://www.ancestry.com.
  14. Contribution from Kay Henshaw.
  15. http://www.findagrave.com.
  16. Seattle Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957; http://www.ancestry.com.
  17. Washington Death Index, 1940-1996; http://www.ancestry.com.


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