Henry Gilbert Hanshaw

Henry Gilbert Hanshaw
B: 1867 
D: 1902 
M: Mary Elizabeth Myers
   ├── Charles Wesley Hanshaw (1887-1965) 1,2
   ├── Ella M. Hanshaw (1888-1979) 1,3
   ├── William Shelton Hanshaw (1893-1922) 1,3,4
   ├── Nancy B. Hanshaw (1895-) 1,3,5,6
   ├── Minnie A. Hanshaw (1897-1982) 1,5
   ├── Henry Lee Hanshaw (1899-1965) 1,3,5,6
   ├── Ida Hanshaw (1900-1902) 6
   └── Mary Edna Hanshaw (1903-1993) 5,7

Henry Gilbert Hanshaw     [ID 12604] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Henry Gilbert Hanshaw1,8,9,10 [Henry King11].

Born Mar - 1867, Clay County, West Virginia.1,8  (c1865).10,11  

He married Mary Elizabeth Myers, Apr 29 1886, Kanawha County, West Virginia.7,9,12,13,14  Mary, daughter of Hezekiah Shelton + Isabella Myers, was born Jun 27 1869, Pinch, Kanawha County, West Virginia.1,5,8  (Jun 20 1869).15  

Henry and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 2 1900), Kanawha County, West Virginia:1

Hanshaw, Henry, head-of-household, age 33, born Mar 1867 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 14 years; occupation: teamster; can read, cannot write; rented home.
Hanshaw, Mary, wife, age 30, born Jun 1869 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 14 years; 7 children, 6 living.
Hanshaw, Charles W., son, age 13, born Apr 1887 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; at school.
Hanshaw, Ella M., daughter, age 11, born Mar 1889 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; at school.
Hanshaw, William S., son, age 7, born Jan 1893 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; at school.
Hanshaw, Nancy B., daughter, age 5, born Mar 1895 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Hanshaw, Manda A., daughter, age 3, born Feb 1897 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Hanshaw, Henry D., son, age 10 months, born Jul 1899 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Living next door in 1900 was newlywed William Wallace Hanshaw.  

Henry Gilbert Hanshaw died 1902, Pinch, Kanawha County, West Virginia.7,8,13  

After Henry died, Mary remarried Jun 20 1908 to William H. Compton.5,8  

Mary and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), Elk District, Kanawha County, West Virginia:5

Compton, William H., head-of-household, age 42, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; first marriage, married 2 years; occupation: farmer, home farm; rented farm.
Compton, Mary E., wife, age 41, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; second marriage, married 2 years; 10 children, 8 living.
Hanshaw, Nannie B., daughter, age 15, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Hanshaw, Minda A., daughter, age 13, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.
Hanshaw, Henry L., son, age 11, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: laborer, home farm; attended school.
Hanshaw, Mary E., daughter, age 6, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Compton, Betty F., daughter, age 1 year 1 month, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Living next door in 1910 was the family of daughter Ella16

Mary and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 14 1920), Lower 8 Mile Road, Elk Township, Kanawha County, West Virginia:17

Compton, William H., head-of-household, age 52, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; owned home; occupation: none.
Compton, Mary E., wife, age 50, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: none.
Compton, Betty, daughter, age 10, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Compton, Andrew J., son, age 7, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.
Living two houses away in 1920 was the family of son Charles W. Hanshaw.18  

Mary and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 23 1930), Elk Township, Kanawha County, West Virginia:19

Compton, Mary, head-of-household, age 62, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; widow; owned home ($1000 value); no radio in home; occupation: none.
Compton, [first name blank], son, age 17, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; attended school; occupation: none.
Daughter Betty Compton was living as a roomer in Charleston in 1930.20  

Mary died Oct 6 1955, at her home, Cabin Creek, Dawes, Kanawha County, West Virginia; age 86y 3m 16d.8,15  

Henry was a grandson of Francis Hanshaw #3552.10  His parents are not known, but it appears that he was born Henry King,11,21 later using the name Henry Hanshaw.1,10  Since he was shown in both the 1870 and 1880 censuses with children of Sarah Jane Hanshaw,10,11 it is possible that he might have been a son of Sarah Jane Hanshaw.22

(photo)Photo: Henry Gilbert Hanshaw & Mary Elizabeth Myers marriage record Kanawha County, West Virginia 12

(photo)Photo: Death certificate for Mary Elizabeth Myers 15

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Sources

  1. 1900 census, Elk District, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T623-1762, ED 49, page 1B, line #52, dwelling #12, family #12.
  2. West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973; http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Joseph Coley ().
  4. Death certificate for William S. Hanshaw.
  5. 1910 census, Elk District, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T624-1685, ED 77, page 1A, line #42, dwelling #9, family #9.
  6. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Cheri Astrahan ().
  7. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Melonie Soper ().
  8. LDS Pedigree Resource File.
  9. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - West Virginia.
  10. 1880 census, Union District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T9-1401, ED 24, page 312B, line #9, dwelling #40, family #40.
  11. 1870 census, Clay Court House P.O., Union Township, Clay County, West Virginia; roll M593-1685, page 695, line #35, dwelling #15, family #14.
  12. Henry Gilbert Hanshaw & Mary Elizabeth Myers marriage record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12678929&Type=Marriage.
  13. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Earle K. Peckham ().
  14. West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971; http://www.ancestry.com.
  15. Death certificate for Mary Hanshaw Compton; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1089550&Type=Death.
  16. 1910 census, Elk District, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T624-1685, ED 77, page 1A, line #38, dwelling #8, family #8.
  17. 1920 census, Elk Township, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T625-1957, ED 116, page 11A, line #31, dwelling #103, family #103.
  18. 1920 census, Elk Township, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T625-1957, ED 116, page 11A, line #45, dwelling #105, family #105.
  19. 1930 census, Elk Township, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T626-2538, ED 60, page 21B, line #99, dwelling #425, family #432.
  20. 1930 census, Charleston Township, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T626-2537, ED 39, page 18A.
  21. Contribution from (private) Hanshaw, citing: granddaughter Delsie Hanshaw.
  22. Speculation.


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