William Ruel Hanshaw

                                                        ┌── Samuel Wesley Henshaw
                                                        │    1828-1903 
                        ┌── Henry Hanshaw ──────────────┤
                        │    1855-1941                  │
                        │                               └── Lydia Campbell
                        │                                    1834-1911 
William Ruel Hanshaw ───┤
B: 1899                 │                               ┌── Uriah Shewfelt
D: 1981                 │                               │
                        └── Anna May "Annie" Shewfelt ──┤
                             1867-1937                  │
                                                        └── Margaret Jackson
M: Vera Beth MacDermott
   ├── Margaret B. Henshaw (c1922-) 1,2
   ├── William Ruel Henshaw, Jr. (1922-1931) 1,3,4,5
   ├── Marcia Lou Hanshaw (1924-1925) 6
   ├── Anna Mae Henshaw (c1924-) 1,2
   ├── Donna Jean Henshaw (c1927-) 1,2
   ├── Lois C. Henshaw (c1928-) 1,2
   ├── Wanda Hanshaw (c1930-2014) 2
   └── Kenneth Henshaw (c1932-) 2

William Ruel Hanshaw     [ID 14010] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

William Ruel Hanshaw4,7,8,9 [William Ruel Henshaw1,10,11,12].

Born Nov 24 1899, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan.1,2,7,8,9,10,11,12  

He married Vera Beth MacDermott, about 1920.1,4,13  Vera was born Jun 26 1901, Michigan.1,13  

William and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 2 1930), living in his parents' household in Port Huron City, St. Clair County, Michigan:1

Henshaw, Henry, head-of-household, age 73, born in Canada; father born in Canada; mother born in Michigan; immigrated 1856, naturalized; first married at age 25; rented home ($15.00 rent); no radio in home; occupation: none; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Anna M., wife, age 56, born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan; first married at age 17.
Henshaw, John H., son, age 39, born in Michigan; father born in Canada; mother born in Michigan; single; occupation: fireman, brewery; not a veteran.
Henshaw, William R., son, age 30, born in Michigan; father born in Canada; mother born in Michigan; first married at age 20; occupation: painter, house painter; World War I veteran.
Henshaw, Vera B., daughter-in-law, age 28, born in Michigan; parents born in Canada; first married at age 18.
Henshaw, Margaret B., granddaughter, age 8, born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan; attended school.
Henshaw, William R. Jr., grandson, age 7, born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan; attended school.
Henshaw, Anna M., granddaughter, age 6, born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan; attended school.
Henshaw, Donna J., granddaughter, age 3, born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan.
Henshaw, Lois C., granddaughter, age 2, born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan.

Vera died Jul 29 1936, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan; buried Block R Lot 345 Grave 2, Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan.13  

William and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 15 1940), 314 Fort Street, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan:2

Henshaw, William R, head-of-household, age 40, born in Michigan; completed 2 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; widower; rented home ($20.00/month rent); occupation: painter, real estate agency; worked 26 weeks in 1939; $980.00 wages in 1939.
Henshaw, Margaret, daughter, age 18, born in Michigan; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city.
Henshaw, Anna Mae, daughter, age 16, born in Michigan; completed 1 year of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city.
Henshaw, Donna Jean, daughter, age 13, born in Michigan; completed 6th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school.
Henshaw, Lois, daughter, age 12, born in Michigan; completed 5th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school.
Henshaw, Wanda, daughter, age 10, born in Michigan; completed 2nd grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school.
Henshaw, Kenneth, son, age 8, born in Michigan; completed 2nd grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; attended school.
Henshaw, Henry, father, age 84, born in Canada; completed 4th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; widower.
Bofinger, William, lodger, age 36, born in Michigan; completed 2 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; divorced; occupation: painter, building contractor; worked 32 weeks in 1939; $800.00 wages in 1939.

In 1981 William was living in/near East China, St. Clair County, Michigan.8  

William Ruel Hanshaw died Nov 12 1981, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; buried Block R Lot 345 Grave 3, Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan.8,9  

Social Security information for William Ruel Hanshaw: 369-09-7376


Sources

  1. 1930 census, 1st Precinct, Port Huron City, Port Huron Township, St. Clair County, Michigan; roll T626-1025, ED 28, page 1A, line #39, dwelling #10, family #12.
  2. 1940 census, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan; roll T627-1816, ED 74-38, page 10A, line #15, household #203.
  3. St. Clair County, Michigan, Index to Deaths 1890-1932; USGenWeb:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~mistcla2/He.htm.
  4. St. Clair County, Michigan deaths; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~mistcla2/pp_H.htm.
  5. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70721116.
  6. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70721248.
  7. 1900 census, 7th Ward, Port Huron City, St. Clair County, Michigan; roll T623-742, ED 103, page 10A, line #9, dwelling #218, family #219.
  8. "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
  9. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70720860.
  10. 1910 census, 7th Ward, Port Huron City, St. Clair County, Michigan; roll T624-673, ED 115, page 129A, line #2, dwelling #179, family #181.
  11. 1920 census, Port Huron City, St. Clair County, Michigan; roll T625-795, ED 114, page 19A, line #28, dwelling #372, family #456.
  12. Contribution from Mark Purtle ().
  13. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70720994.


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