┌── John Henshaw
│ 1762-1804
┌── Samuel Henshaw ──────────┤
│ 1782-1848 │
│ └── Patty Newman
│ 1757-1805
George T. Henshaw ───┤
B: c1810 │ ┌── Joseph Terrell
D: 1876 │ │
└── Frances Morton Terrill ──┤
c1793-? │
└── Ann Morton
M: Martha H. Davis
├── Virenda D. Henshaw (1840-?) 1,2,3
├── Frances V. Henshaw (c1841-?) 1,2,3,4
├── Susan A. Henshaw (c1843-?) 1,2,3,4
├── Thomas E. Henshaw (c1846-?) 1,2
├── Martha C. Henshaw (c1848-?) 1,2,3,4
├── Samuel B. Henshaw (c1851-?) 2,3
├── George D. Henshaw (1854-?) 2,3,4,5
├── E. Henshaw (1857-?) 2,5
└── Jefferson Henshaw (c1861-?) 3,4
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George T. Henshaw [ID 11959]
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George T. Henshaw1,2 [George F. Henshaw6].
Born about 1810, Virginia.1,2 (c1820, Albemarle County, Virginia).6
He married Martha H. Davis, Nov 18 1837, Orange County, Virginia.7,8 Martha, daughter of Thomas Davis & Virenda Henshaw, was born about 1816, Virginia.1,2,3,9 George and Martha were first cousins.
George and family were shown in the 1840 census, Madison County, Virginia:10
George T. Henshaw household:
1 male age 30-40 (George).
1 female age 20-30 (Martha).
1 male slave under age 10.
2 male slaves age 24-35.
1 female slave under age 10.
2 female slaves age 10-24.
9 persons total in household.
4 persons employed in agriculture.
George and family were shown in the 1850 census (Oct 29 1850), Greene County, Virginia:1
George T. Henshaw, age 40, born in Virginia; farmer.
Martha Henshaw, age 34, born in Virginia.
Slaves:11 George T. Henshaw:
1 black female age 27.
1 black male age 26.
1 black female age 25.
1 black female age 24.
1 black female age 18.
1 black female age 7.
1 black female age 5.
1 black female age 4.
1 black female [age unclear].
Some of George's slaves born in the 1850s in Greene County, Virginia:5
Olivia Henshaw, born Jun 1 1854; mother's name Jenny.
Judson Henshaw, born Jun 10 1854; mother's name Cornelia.
Carter Henshaw, born Aug 1 1857; mother's name Jane.
Howard Henshaw, born Aug 6 1858; mother's name Cornelia.
Sarah Henshaw, born Sep 10 1859; mother's name Catherine.
George and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 7 1860), Greene County, Virginia:2
G.T. Henshaw, age 50, born in Virginia; farmer; $4,500 real estate; $12,136 personal property.
M.H. Henshaw, age 43, born in Virginia.
F.V. [middle initial unclear], female age 19, born in Virginia.
S.B. Henshaw [middle initial unclear], male age 9, born in Virginia.
Slaves:12 G.T. Henshaw:
1 black male, age 65.
1 black male, age 35.
1 black female, age 32.
1 black female, age 27.
1 black male, age 22.
1 black female, age 18.
1 black male, age 19.
2 black females, age 17.
1 black female, age 14.
1 black female, age 12.
1 black female, age 11.
2 black males, age 10.
1 black female, age 10.
1 black female, age 8.
1 black male, age 5.
1 black female, age 5.
1 black female, age 3.
1 black female, age 2.
1 black male, age 2.
1 black female, age 1.
4 slave houses.
Martha and children were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 3 1870), Greene County, Virginia:3
Henshaw, Martha H., age 53, born in Virginia; keeping house; $4000 real estate; $320 personal property.
Henshaw, Samuel B. [initial unclear], age 19, born in Virginia; farm laborer; attended school.
Underwood, H.R. [unclear], black male, age 11, born in Virginia; domestic servant; cannot read or write.
George T. Henshaw died Nov 28 1876, Greene County, Virginia; age 56.6
Martha seems to have died before 1880. George & Martha's children were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 23 1880), Ruckersville District, Greene, Virginia:13
Henshaw, G.D., age 24, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; single; farmer.
Henshaw, Victoria, sister, age 22, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; single; keeping house.
Henshaw, Adaline, sister, age 20, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; single.
Henshaw, Martha, sister, age 18, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; single.
Also see: John Henshaw #5121 whose descendents lived in Madison County, Virginia.
Sources
- 1850 census, Greene County, Virginia; roll M432-947, page 370, line #21, dwelling #476, family #476.
- 1860 census, Stanardsville P.O., Greene County, Virginia; roll M653-1349, page 492, line #1, dwelling #103, family #103.
- 1870 census, Stanardsville P.O., Ruckersville Township, Greene County, Virginia; roll M593-1649, page 291, line #21, dwelling #511, family #511.
- 1880 census, Ruckersville District, Greene County, Virginia; roll T9-1368, ED 60, page 500D, line #15, dwelling #241, family #257.
- Greene County, Virginia Births, 1853-1871; http://www.ancestry.com.
- Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917; http://www.ancestry.com.
- The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS)
International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Virginia.
- Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850; http://www.ancestry.com.
- Contribution from Mary Ann McGuire.
- 1840 census, Madison County, Virginia; roll M704-565, page 312.
- 1850 Slave Schedule, Greene County, Virginia.
- 1860 Slave Schedule, Greene County, Virginia.
- 1880 census, Ruckersville District, Greene, Virginia; roll T9-1368, ED 60, page 500D, line #15, dwelling #241, family #257.
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