Addie Francis Henshaw

                         ┌── Gabriel Henshaw
                         │    1850-?    
                         │
                         │
Addie Francis Henshaw ───┤
B: 1894                  │                     ┌── Dennis Mahoney
D: 1949                  │                     │
                         └── Melissa Mahoney ──┤
                              1872-?           │
                                               └── Jane Beckwith
M: Louis A. Selzer

Addie Francis Henshaw     [ID 02402] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Jun - 18941,2,3,4 [about 18965,6], Colchester, New London County, Connecticut1,2,3,4.  

It appears that Addie and her siblings were placed with other families, presumably after her mother died.  

Addie was shown in the 1900 census (Jun 8 1900), living with her maternal grandmother in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut:3

Henshaw, Addie, boarder, age 5, born June 1894 in Connecticut; father born in Canada [French]; mother born in Connecticut.

Addie was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), living in the household of a Barbara Selzer and her son (and Addie's future husband) in Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut:5

Selzer, Louis, head-of-household, age 34, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; single; occupation: farmer, own farm; owned farm (mortgaged).
Selzer, Barbara, mother, age 73, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; widow; 1 child, 1 living; occupation: housekeeper, farm.
Henshaw, Addie, adopted daughter, age 14, born in Connecticut; father born in Canada (English); mother born in Canada (French); attended school.

She married Louis A. Selzer, 1912, Connecticut.1,7  Louis, son of William C. Selzer & Barbara E. Hulda, was born May 7 1876, Preston, New London County, Connecticut.2,4,5,6,8,9,10  

Children:4,6,8

Viola May Selzer, born May 29 1913 [c1915], Versailles, Connecticut; died Aug 1964, Norwich, Connecticut; married John Patrick Moran.
Mary L. Selzer, born Feb 28 1917, Versailles, Connecticut; married Walter Phillips.
Leana/Lena Belle Selzer, born Apr 21 1919, Versailles, Connecticut; married Janero Riccio.
George H. Selzer, born Mar 19 1921, Versailles, Connecticut; died May 17 1965, Griswold, Connecticut; married Bernadette Maine. 11
Isabel Irene Selzer, born Mar 19 1921, Versailles, Connecticut; died c1965, Connecticut; married Robert George Baker.
Henry L. Selzer, born 1929, Versailles, Connecticut; died 1929, Versailles, Connecticut.
Norman E. Selzer, born 1934, Norwich, Connecticut; died Nov 15 1949, Norwich, Connecticut. 11

Addie and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 23-24 1920), Bridge Street, Sprague Township, New London County, Connecticut:6

Selzer, Louis A., head-of-household, age 43, born in Connecticut; parents born in Germany; rented home; occupation: laborer, [..unclear..] mill.
Selzer, Addie, wife, age 24, born in Connecticut; father born in France; mother born in Connecticut.
Selzer, Viola M., daughter, age 5, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut.
Selzer, Mary L., daughter, age 2 years 6 months, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut.
Selzer, Leana B., daughter, age 9 months, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut.
Henshaw, Arthur, brother-in-law, age 28, born in Connecticut; father born in France; mother born in Connecticut; single; occupation: shipping clerk, paper mill.

Addie and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 12 1930), Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut:4

Selzer, Louis, head-of-household, age 53, born in Connecticut; father born in Connecticut; mother born in Germany; first married at age 36; rented home ($15 rent); radio in home; occupation: laborer, cotton mill; not a war veteran.
Selzer, Addie, wife, age 35, born in Connecticut; father born in France; mother born in Connecticut; first married at age 18.
Selzer, Viola, daughter, age 15, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; occupation: wrapper, cotton mill.
Selzer, Mary, daughter, age 13, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Selzer, Lena, daughter, age 10, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Selzer, George, son, age 9, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Selzer, Irene, daughter, age 9, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Henshaw, Arthur, brother-in-law, age 37, born in Connecticut; father born in France; mother born in Connecticut; single; occupation: laborer, paper mill; World War I veteran.

Louis died 1933, Versailles, New London County, Connecticut.8,12  

Addie Francis Henshaw died Nov 30 1949, Sprague, New London County, Connecticut; age 54.1,8,11  


Sources

  1. Lineages, Inc., comp. "Gene Pool Individual Records". Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000.
  2. Family Data Collection - Births; http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. 1900 census, Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut; roll T623-148, ED 442, page 6A-B, line #47, dwelling #103, family #122.
  4. 1930 census, Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut; roll T626-282, ED 19, page 3A, line #28, dwelling #52, family #52.
  5. 1910 census, Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut; roll T624-142, ED 509, page 1A, line #22, dwelling #5, family #5.
  6. 1920 census, Sprague Township, New London County, Connecticut; roll T625-196, ED 295, page 19A, line #32, dwelling #270, family #272.
  7. Family Data Collection - Marriages; http://www.ancestry.com.
  8. Ancestry World Tree, data submitted by ().
  9. 1880 census, Preston, New London County, Connecticut; roll T9-109, ED 120, page 727A, line #13, dwelling #405, family #528.
  10. 1900 census, Preston, New London County, Connecticut; roll T623-150, ED 484, page 21A, line #35, dwelling #347, family #468.
  11. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001; http://www.ancestry.com.
  12. Family Data Collection - Deaths; http://www.ancestry.com.


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