+-- Jacob Hanshew
                                                  |   c1795-c1833
                        +-- Adam J. Hanshew ------+
                        |   c1826-1883            |
                        |                         +-- Mary "Mina" Cameron
                        |                              1797-1873 
John William Hanshew ---+
B: 1882                 |                         +-- John Smales
D: 1956                 |                         |
                        +-- Elizabeth J. Smales --+
                             1848-?               |
                                                  +-- I.J. (Smales)
M: Mary Ann Cox
   +-- Dallas Hanshew, c1906-     
   +-- Clifford E. Hanshew,  1907-1966 
   +-- Edith M. Hanshew, c1910-     
   +-- Robert R. Hanshew, c1913-     
   +-- Macil N. Hanshew, c1914-     
   +-- Freddie Vernon Hanshew,  1916-1954 

John William Hanshew     [ID 14679]

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    (John William Hanshew)^a,b,c,d    (John William Handshew)^e

Born Mar 2 1882, Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, West Virginia.^f,a,e,d,b,c

He married Mary Ann Cox.^e,b,g    Mary was born about 1885, West Virginia.^b    (c1888).^c

On Sep 12 1918 John William Handshew, age 37, registered for the World War I draft in Fayette County, West Virginia.    He declared he was born March 2 1882, and he was then living in Landisburg, Fayette County, West Virginia, where he was a self-employed farmer.    He declared his nearest relative was his wife Mary Handshew of the same address.    He was recorded as medium height, medium build, grey eyes, dark hair.^e

John and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 1920), Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, West Virginia:^b

John William Hanshew died Jul 3 1956, Landisburg, Fayette County, West Virginia; age 74; buried Jul 6 1956, End of the Trail Cemetery.^d

Photo: John William Hanshew birth record Fayette County, West Virginia ^f

Photo: John William Hanshew death certificate ^d

Social Security information for John William Hanshew: 234-01-1048

SOURCES

(a) 1900 census, Quinnimont District, Fayette County, West Virginia; roll T623-1758, ED 21, page 11B-12A, line #98, dwelling #183, family #188.

(b) 1920 census, Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, West Virginia; roll T625-1948, ED 41, page 4B, line #89, dwelling #76.

(c) 1930 census, Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, West Virginia; roll T626-2532, ED 36, page 9A, line #15, dwelling #158, family #158.

(d) John William Hanshew death certificate; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=59926&Type=Death.

(e) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(f) John William Hanshew birth record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2716874&Type=Birth.

(g) Death certificate of Freddie Vernon Hanshew.

(h) 1930 census, Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, West Virginia; roll T626-2532, ED 36, page 9A, line #1, dwelling #155, family #155.

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