┌── Lewis M. Henshaw
                                                       │   c1811-?    
                             ┌── Ira William Henshaw ──┤
                             │    1869-1946            │
                             │                         └── Karen Weaver
                             │                             c1827-?    
Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw ───┤
B: 1901                      │                         ┌── Charles William Yockey
D: 1980                      │                         │
                             └── Mary Blanche Yockey ──┤
                                  1875-1958            │
                                                       └── Sarah Mathilda Wilson
M: Dorothy Evelyn Hughes
   ├── Dorothy A. Henshaw (1932-) 1,2,3
   ├── Anthon Henshaw  1,2
   └── Joyce M. Henshaw (c1934-) 1,2,3

Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw     [ID 14871]

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Born Jul 23 1901, Leeds, Woodbury County, Iowa.^4,5,6,7  (Jul 22 1902).^3,8  

He married Dorothy Evelyn Hughes, Jan 22 1931, Dakota City, Nebraska.¹  Dorothy, daughter of George Elliott Hughes & Eva Martin, was born Sep 23 1913, Whiting, Monona County, Iowa.^3,4,9,10  

Del and Dorothy were shown in the 1935 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:¹¹

Del and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 6 1940), 4500 Chambers, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa:³

Del and Dorothy were shown in the 1942 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:¹¹

In 1980 Del was still living in/near Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.⁴  

Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw died Apr 11 1980, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; buried Sunrise #339, Memorial Park Cemetery, 6605 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa.^4,8  

Del's obituary was published as follows:⁸

Sioux City - Delbert J. Henshaw, 78, 4522 Arthur St., died Friday at a Sioux City hospital.   Services will be at 10:30 am Tuesday at the Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel.  The Rev. Hidetoshi Tanaka of the Wesley United Methodist Church and Wally Racker, hospital chaplin, will officiate.  Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of the chapel.   A prayer service will be at 7 pm Monday at the funeral chapel.   Delbert Joy Henshaw was born July 22, 1902, in Sioux City, the son of Ira & Blanch (Yockey) Henshaw, and was a lifelong resident.  He married the former Dorothy E. Hughes Jan 22, 1931, in Dakota City, NE.   For many years Mr. Henshaw was a butcher for Armour & Co.  He retired in 1963 when the plant closed.   He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church.   Survivors include the widow; one son, Anton [sic] of Lenexa, KS; two daughters, Mrs. Myron (Dorothy) Johnson of Onawa, IA, and Mrs. Charles (Joyce) Franklin of Holbrook, AZ; two brothers, Cecil D. Henshaw of Park Rapids, MN, and Marvin Henshaw of Spokane, WA.; three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Newkirk of Venice, CA, Mrs. William (Vera) Perrett of Sioux City, and Mrs Lee (Iris) Fehrman of Otter Tail, MN,; and seven granddaughters.

Dorothy died Jul 31 1982, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; buried Sunrise #339, Memorial Park Cemetery, 6605 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa.^4,9

Photo: Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw ⁸

Photo: Dorothy Evelyn Hughes ⁹

Photo: Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw & Dorothy Evelyn Hughes gravemarker Memorial Park Cemetery ⁹

Photo: Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw gravemarker Memorial Park Cemetery ⁸

Photo: Dorothy Evelyn Hughes gravemarker Memorial Park Cemetery ⁹

Social Security information for Delbert Joy "Del" Henshaw: 484-07-5224

Social Security information for Dorothy Evelyn Hughes: 483-22-1644

Sources

1. http://www.findagrave.com.
2. Obituary of Delbert Joy Henshaw.
3. 1940 census, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T627-1214, ED 97-31, page 2B, line #45, household #30.
4. "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
5. 1910 census, 8th Ward, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T624-430, ED 214, page 278A, line #36, dwelling #168, family #169.
6. 1930 census, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T626-690, ED 58, page 28B-29A, line #97, dwelling #515, family #531.
7. Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947; http://www.ancestry.com.
8. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59687201.
9. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59686890.
10. 1920 census, Grange Township, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T625-519, ED 181, page 3B, line #61, dwelling #61, family #63.
11. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.

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