+-- Hiram Henshaw
                                                                    |    1771-1845 
                                 +-- Samuel Preston Henshaw --------+
                                 |    1813-1884                     |
                                 |                                  +-- Mary McConnell
                                 |                                       1777-1842 
Edwin Smith Henshaw -------------+
B: 1849                          |                                  +-- Peter Hunsicker
D: 1912                          |                                  |
                                 +-- Julia Ann Margaret Hunsicker --+
                                      1813-1903                     |
                                                                    +-- Eve Schmidt
M: Mary "Mazie" Elliott Campbell
   +-- Edwin Campbell Henshaw,  1883-1943 
   +-- Harry Preston Henshaw,  1886-?    
   +-- Anna Mary Henshaw,  1889-1983 

Edwin Smith Henshaw     [ID 01696]

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Born Nov 10 1849, Mill Creek, near Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, West Virginia.^{1,165,166,a,b}

He married Mary "Mazie" Elliott Campbell, Nov 22 1882, at her home in Gerrardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia.^1,69,165,c    (Mazie Elliot Campbell)^69,129,d    Mary, daughter of Hugh Lyle Campbell & Mary Eliza VanMeter, was born Feb 9 1858, Gerrardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia.^{165,166,c,e,d,a,b}    (Feb 8 1858).^f    (c1861).^g

Edwin was an agriculturalist and orchardist.    He joined the Gerrardstown Presbyterian Church on Aug 21 1886.    On Dec 30 1898 he was ordained and installed a Deacon.    In 1910 he was ordained and installed an Elder.¹⁶⁵

Edwin and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 20 1900), Mill Creek Township, Berkeley County, West Virginia:^a

Widow Mazie and family were shown in the 1920 census (May 5 1910), Bunker Hill, Mill Creek District, Berkeley County, West Virginia:^g

Mary died Oct 27 1927, Inwood, Berkeley County, West Virginia; buried Gerardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia.^165,166,f

Photo: Mary Elliott Campbell death certificate ^f

SOURCES

1. "The Hinshaw and Henshaw Families", by William Hinshaw; edited by Milo Custer; private printing, Bloomington, Illinois, 1911; Frank I. Miller Co., printers. LDS microfilm number 1402822.

69. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - West Virginia.

129. "Family Tree Maker, Family Archives, World Family Tree", Vol. 3, by Broderbund Software, a collection of individual family group submissions.

165. "History of Henshaws in Scotland, in England and in America to the Present Time", Edith Henshaw Kuntz, 1956; contributed by Don Henshaw.

166. Henshaw history and genealogy manuscript, original by Holmes Hart Henshaw, 1930; updated in 1995 by Donald Craig Henshaw and others.

(a) 1900 census, Mill Creek Township, Berkeley County, West Virginia; roll T623-1755, ED 18, page 11A, line #24, dwelling #184, family #186.

(b) 1910 census, Mill Creek Township, Berkeley County, West Virginia; roll T624-1676, ED 24, page 126A, line #19, dwelling #267, family #269.

(c) Campbell, Leslie L., "The Campbell Clan in Virginia". Edwards Bros. Inc., Ann Arbor 1942.

(d) 1880 census, Gerardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia; roll T9-1400, ED 14, page 277B, line #44, dwelling #346, family #357.

(e) 1870 census, Gerardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia; roll M593-1684, page 188, line #35, dwelling #274, family #278.

(f) Mary Elliott Henshaw death certificate; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1902481&Type=Death.

(g) 1920 census, Bunker Hill, Mill Creek District, Berkeley County, West Virginia; roll T625-1948, ED 34, page 15B, line #54, dwelling #304, family #312.

(h) 1920 census, Bunker Hill, Mill Creek District, Berkeley County, West Virginia; roll T625-1948, ED 34, page 15B, line #51, dwelling #303, family #311.

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