Fred Merritt Henshaw

┌── Judson William Henshaw │ 1839-1926 ┌── Frederick Henshaw ──┤ │ 1866-1935 │ │ └── Lucy A. Dawley │ 1843-1916 Fred Merritt Henshaw ───┤ B: 1895 │ ┌── Samuel Steele Walkup D: 1988 │ │ └── Etta Walkup ────────┤ 1870-1936 │ └── Theresa Wiggins M: Helen Florence Duck ├── James Lynn Henshaw (1923-2010) ^1,2,3,4,5 └── Elisabeth Jean Henshaw (1925-) ^1,2,3,4,5

Fred was shown in the 1911 city directory of Des Moines (Valley Junction section), Iowa:¹¹

Fred and his father were shown in the 1916 city directory of Portland, Oregon:¹¹

On Jun 5 1917 Fred Merritt Henshaw, age 21, registered for the World War I draft in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. He declared he was born July 19 1895 in Valley Junction, Iowa, and was then residing at 175 East 35, Portland where he was single, without dependents, and a student at Oregon Agr. College. He declared he had one year of military service at Oregon Agr. College (rank unspecified). He was recorded as medium height, medium build, grey eyes, black hair.⁸

Fred served in the U.S. Army, Aug 31 1918 - Feb 25 1919,¹⁰ and again Sep 16 1940 - Aug 13 1946.¹⁰

Fred and his father were shown in the 1919 city directory of Long Beach, California:¹¹

He married Helen Florence Duck, 1920.¹ Helen, daughter of Jonathon Kellum Duck & Mary Ellen Love, was born Jul 12 1900.^1,2,3,9,12

Fred and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 2 1930), 1625 Brazee St., Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon:²

Fred and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 6 1940), 440 N.E. Laddington, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon:³

In 1988 Fred was living in/near Friday Harbor, San Juan County, Washington.^9,13

Fred Merritt Henshaw died Nov 9 1988, San Juan County, Washington; age 93.^1,9,10,13

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