Charles LeRoy Henshaw

                                                      ┌── Nathan Hinshaw
                                                      │    1842-1907 
                         ┌── Charles Alonzo Henshaw ──┤
                         │    1865-1948               │
                         │                            └── Rachel Emma Jones
                         │                                 1846-1920 
Charles LeRoy Henshaw ───┤
B: 1884                  │
D: 1956                  │
                         └── Mary Jane Benbow
                              1868-<1930
M: Pearl E. Shouse
   ├── Charlie Henshaw (c1908-) 1,2,3
   ├── Theodore Edward "Buck" Henshaw (1909-1981) 1,2
   ├── Paul E. Henshaw (c1911-) 2
   ├── George Allen Henshaw (1913-1982) 2,3
   ├── Mary Elinore "Midge" Henshaw (1915-2001) 2,3
   ├── Walter Henshaw (1919-1981) 2,3,4
   ├── Elizabeth B. Henshaw (1921-2000) 3,4
   └── Velma Jean Henshaw (1924-1990) 3,4

Charles LeRoy Henshaw     [ID 12732] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Charles LeRoy Henshaw1,2,3,5,6 [Roy Henshaw7].

Born May - 1884, Kansas.1,2,3,5  (May 22 1885).6  (c1887).4  

Charles and his sister Carrie both attended the Chilocco Indian Industrial School in Kay County, Oklahoma.8  

He married Pearl E. Shouse1,9 [Ellen "Pearl" Shouse10, Perla Ellen Shouse11], about 19041,9.  Pearl was born Mar 23 1889, Arkansas.1,2,3,4,11  

Charles and family were shown in the 1910 census (May 6 1910), Depew Township, Creek County, Oklahoma:1

Henshaw, Charls [sic] L., head-of-household, age 25, born in Kansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in South Carolina; first marriage, married 6 years; occupation: farmer, farm; rented farm.
Henshaw, Pearl E., wife, age 22, born in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Kentucky; first marriage, married 6 years; 3 children, 2 living; cannot read or write.
Henshaw, Charley, son, age 2, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas.
Henshaw, Theadore E., son, age 1 year 4 months, born in Sapulpa; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas.
Scott, Newel F., step-father, age 50, born in Mississippi; parents born in U.S.; second marriage; occupation: farmer, labor.

On Sep 12 1918 Charles Le Roy Henshaw, age 33, registered for the World War I draft in Creek County, Oklahoma.  He declared he was born May 22 1885, and he was then residing in Bristow, Creek County, Oklahoma where he was a farmer employed by Charles LeRoy Henshaw of Bristow.  He declared his nearest relative was Pearl Henshaw of Bristow.  He was recorded as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair.6  

Charles and family were shown in the 1920 census (Mar 1 1920), Shannon Township, Creek County, Oklahoma:2

Henshaw, C.L., head-of-household, age 34, born in Kansas; parents born in Kansas; occupation: "roustabout", "oil field".
Henshaw, Pearl, wife, age 31, born in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Kentucky.
Henshaw, Charlie, daughter, age 13, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Theodore, son, age 11, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Paul E., son, age 9, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Geo. D., son, age 7, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Mary, daughter, age 4 years 11 months, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas.
Henshaw, Walter, son, age 9 months, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas.

Charles and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 10 1930), Olive Township, Creek County, Oklahoma:3

Henshaw, Charles, head-of-household, age 44, born in Kansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in South Carolina; first married at age 21; rented home; occupation: farmer, farm; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Pearl, wife, age 40, born in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Kentucky; first married at age 15.
Henshaw, Geo, son, age 16, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Mary, daughter, age 15, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Walter, son, age 11, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Elizabeth, daughter, age 9, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Velma J. [unclear], daughter, age 6, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Charlie, daughter, age 22, born in Oklahoma; father born in Kansas; mother born in Arkansas; married; first married at age 16.
Henshaw, Arthur, step son [sic], age 25, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; married; first married at age 18; occupation: farm laborer, farm; World War I veteran.
Henshaw, Elmer, grand son, age 7, born in Oklahoma; parents born in Oklahoma; attended school.
Henshaw, Loretta, grand daughter, age 6, born in Oklahoma; parents born in Oklahoma; attended school.
Scott, Newel, father, age 70, born in Mississippi; parents born in Mississippi; widower; first married at age 34; occupation: farm laborer, farm; not a war veteran.
Living next door in 1930 was the family of son Theodore.12  

Charles and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 12-13 1940), Blackstone [street], Fresno County, California:4

Henshaw, Charles, head-of-household, age 53, born in Kansas; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in rural Creek County, Oklahoma; rented home ($25/month rent); occupation: minister + labor, P.W.A. Church; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $88 wages in 1939, plus other income.
Henshaw, Pearl, wife, age 51, born in Arkansas; completed 6th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in rural Creek County, Oklahoma.
Henshaw, Velma Jean, daughter, age 15, born in Oklahoma; completed 6th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in rural Creek County, Oklahoma.
Henshaw, Walter, son, age 20, born in Oklahoma; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in rural Creek County, Oklahoma; occupation: laborer, farm.
Henshaw, Elsie, daughter-in-law, age 18, born in Oklahoma; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in rural Creek County, Oklahoma.
Henshaw, Ernest, grandson, age ? months [unclear], born in Oklahoma.
Werther, Clarence, son-in-law, age 22, born in Oklahoma; completed 2 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Oilton, Creek County, Oklahoma; occupation: laborer, construction cement plant; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $100 wages in 1939, plus other income.
Werther, Elizabeth, daughter, age 18, born in Oklahoma; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in rural Creek County, Oklahoma; occupation: housework laundress, private home; worked 16 weeks in 1939; $72 wages in 1939, plus other income.
The 1940 census taker made a comment next to this family: "son + family just arrived from Okla".  

Charles LeRoy Henshaw died Mar 7 1956.9  

Pearl died Nov 22 1963, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.11  


Sources

  1. 1910 census, Depew Township, Creek County, Oklahoma; roll T624-1249, ED 40, page 47A, line #32, dwelling #144, family #149.
  2. 1920 census, Shannon Township, Creek County, Oklahoma; roll T625-1460, ED 50, page 7B-8A, line #100.
  3. 1930 census, Olive Township, Creek County, Oklahoma; roll T626-1900, ED 35, page 5B, line #68, dwelling #84, family #84.
  4. 1940 census, Fresno County, California; roll T627-202, ED 10-66, page 4A, line #23, household #81.
  5. 1900 census, Sapulpa, Creek Nation, Indian Territory; roll T623-1853, ED 53, page 6B, line #53, dwelling #116, family #125.
  6. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. Contribution from Jo (Henshaw) Shelton.
  8. Contribution from () citing: school records, June 1900.
  9. Ancestry Family Tree data "Sanders Family Tree" posted by "sandersshelly".
  10. Ancestry Family Tree data "Henshaw/Haug/Goble Family Tree" posted by "firestack".
  11. Ancestry Family Tree data "Brewster Family Tree" posted by "xswby".
  12. 1930 census, Olive Township, Creek County, Oklahoma; roll T626-1900, ED 35, page 5B, line #80, dwelling #85, family #85.


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