Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw

                                                             ┌── Julius Hinchozc1823-<1870
                            ┌── Jonathan Longmeyer Henshaw ──┤
                            │    1859-1917                   │
                            │                                └── Sarah -
                            │                                    c1829-?    
Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw ────┤
B: 1886                     │                                ┌── Adam Fries
D: 1981                     │                                │
                            └── Fredricka Freisa ────────────┤
                                 1863-?                      │
                                                             └── Fredrica (Fries)
M: Catharine Francis Reilly

M: Leonora A. Scott
   ├── George Vincent Henshaw (1912-2002) 1,2
   ├── Harry R. Henshaw (1913-1997) 1,2
   ├── Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw, Jr. (1914-1995) 1,2,3
   ├── Alfred Scott Henshaw (1916-1954) 1,2
   ├── Dorothy M. Henshaw (c1920-1992) 1,2,4
   └── Jonathan Henshaw (c1922-) 2,4

Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw     [ID 12331] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Apr 26 1886, Inwood-On-The-Hudson, New York.1,5,6,7,8  (c1884).9  (c1888).2  

He married Catharine Francis Reilly, May 24 1906, Manhattan, New York, New York.8  Catharine, daughter of Patrick F. Reilly & Mary O'Brien, was born about 1889, New York, New York.8,9  

Elmer and Catharine were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 12 1910), 537 West 156th St. (apparently a large apartment building), Manhattan, New York, New York:9

Henshaw, Elmer, head-of-household, age 26, born in New York; parents born in New York; first marriage, married 4 years; occupation: foreman, buildings; rented home.
Henshaw, Catharine, wife, age 21, born in New York; parents born in New York; first marriage, married 4 years; 1 child, none living.

He then married Leonora A. Scott.1,2,4  Leonora, daughter of Charles + Mary Scott, was born about 1891, New York.1,2,10  

On Sep 12 1918 Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw, age 32, registered for the World War I draft in Manhattan, New York, New York.  He declared he was born Apr 26 1886 and was then residing at 511 W. 186th St., New York, employed as a chauffer.  He declared his nearest relative was Leonora Henshaw of the same address.  He was recorded as medium height, slender, blue eyes, blond hair.6  

Elmer and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 8 1920), 511 West 186th St. (apparently a large apartment building), Manhattan, New York, New York:1

Henshaw, Elma, head-of-household, age 34, born in New York; parents born in New York; rented home; occupation: chauffer, private family.
Henshaw, Leonora, wife, age 29, born in New York; father born in England; mother born in Ireland.
Henshaw, George, son, age 8, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Harry, son, age 6, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Elma Jr, son, age 5, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Alfred, son, age 3 years 4 months, born in New York; parents born in New York.
Henshaw, Dorothy, daughter, age 5 months, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Elmer and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 12 1930), 125 Elliott Avenue (apparently a large apartment building), Yonkers, Westchester County, New York:2

Henshaw, Elmer E., head-of-household, age 42, born in New York; parents born in New York; first married at age 25; rented home ($65 rent); radio in home; occupation: salesman, automobile; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Leonora A., wife, age 39, born in New York; father born in New York; mother born in Irish Free State; first married at age 19.
Henshaw, George V., son, age 18, born in New York; parents born in New York; occupation: clerk, brokerage.
Henshaw, Harry R., son, age 16, born in New York; parents born in New York; occupation: clerk, Yonkers Electric Co.
Henshaw, Elmer E., son, age 15, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Alfred S., son, age 13, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Dorothy M., daughter, age 10, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, John S., son, age 8, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.

Leonora died Nov 10 1964.4  

In 1981 Elmer was living in/near West Chicago, Du Page County, Illinois.7  

Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw died Mar - 1981.7

(photo)Photo: Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw World War I draft registration card 6

Social Security information for Elmer Ellsworth Henshaw: 088-10-1962


Sources

  1. 1920 census, District 23, Manhattan, New York, New York; roll T625-1227, ED 1509, page 8A, line #12, dwelling #17, family #187.
  2. 1930 census, 4th Ward, Yonkers, Westchester County, New York; roll T626-1667, ED 379, page 9B, line #91, dwelling #86, family #266.
  3. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Mariano Cuellar ().
  4. Contribution from Candace E. (Henshaw) Osias.
  5. 1900 census, Manhattan, New York, New York; roll T623-1109, ED 644, page 20A, line #16, dwelling #245, family #335.
  6. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
  8. LDS IGI, citing extracted marriage records, Manhattan, New York, New York.
  9. 1910 census, 12th Ward, Manhattan, New York, New York; roll T624-1026, ED 691, page 10A, line #28, dwelling #41, family #239.
  10. 1910 census, 21st Ward, Manhattan, New York, New York; roll T624-1037, ED 1170, page 4A, line #27, dwelling #32, family #32.


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