Barclay William Henshaw

                                                 ┌── Benjamin Hinshaw
                                                 │    1803-1840 
                           ┌── Nathan Hinshaw ───┤
                           │    1839-1919        │
                           │                     └── Mary E. Larrence
                           │                          1800-1851 
Barclay William Henshaw ───┤
B: 1863                    │                     ┌── Nathan Thomas
D: 1950                    │                     │
                           └── Lydia M. Thomas ──┤
                                1839-1903        │
                                                 └── Ann Caroline Diggs
M: Flora Alice Newlin
   ├── Mildred Eloise Henshaw (1895-1914) 1,2,3,4
   ├── Barclay Newlin Henshaw (1896-1989) 1,2,3,4
   ├── Lydia Rebecca "Becky" Henshaw (1898-1994) 1,2,3,4,5
   ├── Leland DeForest "Lee" Henshaw (1901-1978) 1,2,3,5
   ├── John Lawrence Henshaw (1903-1987) 1,2,3,5
   ├── William Nathan "Bill" Henshaw (1905-1990) 1,2,3,5,6,7
   ├── Joseph Thomas Henshaw (1907-2002) 1,2,3,5,6
   └── Flora Alice Henshaw (1909-1991) 1,2,3,5,6

Barclay William Henshaw     [ID 04347] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Barclay William Henshaw1 [Bartley Henshaw8, Bert Henshaw1].

Born Dec 14 1863, Hesper, Douglas County, Kansas.2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,11,12,13  

He married Flora Alice Newlin, Sep 13 1894, at the bride's parents' home, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.1,2,3,6,10,14  Flora, daughter of John Maxwell Newlin & Rebecca E. Branson, was born Sep 3 1867, New London, Howard County, Indiana.1,2,3,4,5,6,9,13,15,16  

Barclay & Flora's marriage was reported in "The American Friend" on 9-27-189414 (see scan below).  

Barclay and Flora both graduated from the University of Kansas, he as a lawyer and she in Mathematics.  Flora also did graduate work at Bryn Mawr College.  When they moved to Denver, Barclay had to wait to be admitted to the Colorado Bar, so he started working as a salesman and stayed with it.1  

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1887:17

Henshaw Barclay W., clk, J.J. Thomas & Co., r. 920 22d.

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1891:18

Henshaw Barclay W., collector, J. J. Thomas & Co., r. 2742 Stout.

Barclay and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 7 1900), 704 29th Avenue East, Denver, Colorado:4

Henshaw, Barclay W., head-of-household, age 36, born Dec 1863 in Kansas; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Indiana; married 5 years; occupation: coal dealer; rented home.
Henshaw, Flora A., wife, age 32, born Sept 1867 in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Illinois; married 5 years; 3 children, 3 living.
Henshaw, Mildred E., daughter, age 4, born July 1895 in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.
Henshaw, Barclay N., son, age 3, born Sept 1896 in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.
Henshaw, Lydia R., daughter, age 1, born Aug 1898 in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.
Henshaw, Nathan, father, age 61, born May 1839 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 37 years; occupation: clerk, coal office.
Henshaw, Lydia M., mother, age 60, born Aug 1839 in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in North Carolina; married 37 years; 2 children, 1 living.

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1900:19

Henshaw Barclay W (Thomas & Henshaw), r 704 E 29th av.

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1901:20

Henshaw Barclay W (Thomas & Henshaw), r 704 E 29th av.

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1902:21

Henshaw Barclay W (Thomas & Henshaw), r 704 E 29th av.

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1903:22

Henshaw Barclay W (Thomas & Henshaw), r 2721 Gilpin.

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1904:23

Henshaw Barclay W, sales agt Vesuvius Coal Co, r 2721 Gilpin

Barclay was shown in Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1910:24

Henshaw Barclay W, coal, 309 Cooper Bldg, r 2527 Vine.

Barclay and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), 2527 Vine Street, Denver, Colorado:3

Henshaw, Barclay W., head-of-household, age 46, born in Kansas; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Indiana; first marriage, married 15 years; occupation: wholesale merchant, coal; rented home.
Henshaw, Flora A., wife, age 42, born in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Illinois; first marriage, married 15 years; 8 children, 8 living.
Henshaw, Mildred E., daughter, age 14, born in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, Barclay W. Jr., son, age 13, born in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, Lydia R., daughter, age 11, born in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, Leland DeF., son, age 8, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, John L., son, age 6, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, William N., son, age 4, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.
Henshaw, Joseph T., son, age 2, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.
Henshaw, Flora A., daughter, age 9 months, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.

Barclay and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 3 1920), 3147 West 28th, Denver, Colorado:5

Henshaw, Barclay W., head-of-household, age 56, born in Kansas; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Indiana; rented home; occupation: Sec. & Treasurer, coal co.
Henshaw, Flora A., wife, age 52, born in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Illinois.
Bischoff, Lydia R., daughter, age 21, born in Kansas; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana.
Henshaw, Leland D., son, age 18, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, John L., son, age 16, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, William N., son, age 14, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, Joseph T., son, age 12, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Henshaw, Flora A., daughter, age 10, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school.
Bischoff, Martin E., son-in-law, age 27, born in Colorado; father born in Germany; mother born in United States; occupation: salesman, clothing co.

Barclay and family were shown in the 1925 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25

Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) slsmn Hallack & Howard Lbr Co h 2458 Meade
Henshaw Barclay W prop Henshaw Coal Agcy r Eastlake
Henshaw Coal Agency 305 Denham Bldg
Henshaw Jno L slsmn Henshaw Coal Agcy r Eastlake
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn E) emp H&BM&SCo h 2731 Eliot
Barclay's family was shown in the 1926 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) asst sls mgr Hallack & Howard Lbr Co h 3936 Newton
Henshaw J L helper Hallack & Howard Lbr Co r 422 19th av
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn E) emp H&BM&SCo r 2731 Eliot
Barclay's family was shown in the 1927 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) slsmn McPhee & McGinnity Co h 3936 Newton
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) office 222 Kittredge Bldg h 3025 Newton
Henshaw Leland De F (Evelyn W) with H&BM&SCo h 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N r 3025 Newton
Barclay's family was shown in the 1928 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) coml trav McPhee & McGinnity Co h 3936 Newton
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) furniture h 3025 Newton
Henshaw Flora A r 3025 Newton
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn) with H&BM&SCo r 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N emp Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3025 Newton
Barclay and family were shown in the 1929 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) slsmn h 3936 Newton
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora O) coml trav h 3025 Newton
Henshaw Flora A comp opr r 3025 Newton
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn A) with H&BM&SCo r 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N emp Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3025 Newton
Barclay and family were shown in the 1930 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) slsmn h 3936 Newton
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) slsmn Hayden Bros Coal Corp h 3025 Newton
Henshaw Flora A comp opr Phone Co r 3025 Newton
Henshaw Leland De F (Evelyn A) with H&BM&SCo r 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N clk Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3025 Newton

Barclay and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 3 1930), 3125 Newton Street, Denver, Colorado:6

Henshaw, Barclay, head-of-household, age 66, born in Kansas; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Indiana; first married at age 30; rented home ($35 rent); radio in home; occupation: salesman, coal; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Flora A., wife, age 62, born in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Illinois; first married at age 27.
Henshaw, William R., son, age 24, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; attended school; occupation: salesman, coffee; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Joseph, son, age 22, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; occupation: shipping clerk, biscuit merchant co.; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Flora A., daughter, age 20, born in Colorado; father born in Kansas; mother born in Indiana; occupation: telephone operator, telephone.

Barclay and family were shown in the 1931 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25

Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) coml trav h 3757 Newton
Henshaw - Ellwanger - McCaddon R E Ellwanger pres whol lumber 1741 Wazee
Henshaw Flora A comp opr Phone Co r 3757 Newton
Henshaw Leland DeF (Evelyn A) acct h 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N slsmn Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3757 Newton
Barclay and family were shown in the 1933 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) vice-pres Henshaw-Ellwanger-McCaddon Inc h 3261 Raleigh
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) slsmn h 3757 Newton
Henshaw-Ellwanger-McCaddon Inc G E McCaddon pres R E Ellwanger sec whol lumber 1301 Wazee
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn A) asst supt PICo h 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N cshr Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3757 Newton
Barclay and family were shown in the 1934 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) vice-pres Henshaw-Ellwanger-McCaddon Inc h 3261 Raleigh
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) slsmn Hayden Coal Co h 3193 W 36th av
Henshaw - Ellwanger - McCaddon Inc G E McCaddon pres R E Ellwanger sec whol lumber 1301 Wazee
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn) asst supt PICo r 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N driver Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3193 W 36th av
Barclay and family were shown in the 1935 city directory of Denver, Colorado:25
Henshaw Barclay N (Bessie E) vice-pres Henshaw-Ellwanger-McCaddon Inc h 3261 Raleigh
Henshaw Barclay W (Flora A) slsmn Hayden Coal Co h 3193 W 36th av
Henshaw-Ellwanger-McCaddon Inc G E McCaddon pres R E Ellwanger sec whol lbr 1301 Wazee
Henshaw Leland D (Evelyn) asst supt PICo r 2731 Eliot
Henshaw Wm N deliveryman Spray Coffee & Spice Co r 3193 W 36th av

Barclay and Flora were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 6 1940), 3193 West 36th, Denver, Colorado:13

Henshaw, Barclay W, head-of-household, age 76, born in Kansas; completed 4 years of college; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; owned home ($3000 value).
Henshaw, Flora A, wife, age 72, born in Indiana; completed 4 years of college; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house.

Flora died May 12 1947, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; buried Crown Hill Cemetery, 7777 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.1,2,10,26  

Flora's obituary was published in "The American Friend" on Thursday, June 26, 1947 (page 259).26  

Barclay William Henshaw died Nov 22 1950, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; buried Crown Hill Cemetery, 7777 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.1,10

(photo)Photo: Marriage of Barclay William Henshaw & Flora Alice Newlin "The American Friend", Sep 27 1894 14

(photo)Photo: Barclay William Henshaw about 1894, Lawrence, Kansas 9

(photo)Photo: Flora Alice Newlin about 1894, Lawrence, Kansas 9

(photo)Photo: Barclay William Henshaw & Flora Alice Newlin 1940s, Denver, Colorado 9

(photo)Photo: Barclay William Henshaw gravestone Crown Hill Cemetery 10

(photo)Photo: Flora Alice Newlin gravestone Crown Hill Cemetery 10


Sources

  1. Contribution from Joan Henshaw.
  2. RootsWeb WorldConnect data from Raymond L. Maris ().
  3. 1910 census, 8th Ward, Precinct 6, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; roll T624-115, ED 99, page 101A, line #6, dwelling #2, family #2.
  4. 1900 census, Precinct 4, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; roll T623-118, ED 59, page 6B, line #63, dwelling #130, family #138.
  5. 1920 census, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; roll T625-158, ED 19, page 3B, line #80, dwelling #62, family #65.
  6. 1930 census, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; roll T626-233, ED 18, page 3B, line #79, dwelling #61, family #65.
  7. RootsWeb California Death Index:
    http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi.
  8. 1870 census, Willow Springs, Eudora Township, Douglas County, Kansas; page 253, line #14, dwelling #214, family #218.
  9. Ancestry Family Tree, posted by Joan Elizabeth Henshaw; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com.
  11. Contribution from Carol Lawrence Vidales.
  12. 1880 census, Eudora Township, Douglas County, Kansas; roll T9-0380, ED 64, page 17C, line #16, dwelling #89, family #89.
  13. 1940 census, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; roll T627-484, ED 16-21, page 6B, line #71, household #132.
  14. "The American Friend", Vol 1-2; Jul 1894 - Dec 1895;
    U.S., Quaker Periodicals, 1828-1929; http://www.ancestry.com.
  15. 1870 census, Council Grove Township, Morris County, Kansas; roll M593-439, page 695B, line #12, dwelling #174, family #193.
  16. 1875 Iowa state census, Lawrence P.O., Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas; page 30, line #18.
  17. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1887; http://www.ancestry.com.
  18. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1891; http://www.ancestry.com.
  19. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1900; http://www.ancestry.com.
  20. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1901; http://www.ancestry.com.
  21. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1902; http://www.ancestry.com.
  22. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1903; http://www.ancestry.com.
  23. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1904; http://www.ancestry.com.
  24. Ballenger & Richards Denver city directory, 1910; http://www.ancestry.com.
  25. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
  26. Earlham College Library; "American Friend Obituary Index":
    http://www.earlham.edu/~libr/content/friends/obituaries/index.html.


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