Waldo Flint Henshaw

                                             ┌── William Henshaw
                                             │    1735-1820 
                       ┌── William Henshaw ──┤
                       │    1780-1862        │
                       │                     └── Phebe Swan
                       │                          1753-1808 
Waldo Flint Henshaw ───┤
B: 1833                │                     ┌── Alpheus Stratton
D: 1904                │                     │
                       └── Lucy Stratton ────┤
                            1795-1879        │
                                             └── Lucy Keyes
M: Sarah E. -
   ├── Maryetta Henshaw (c1866-?) 1
   ├── Abbie E. Henshaw (c1869-?) 1,2
   ├── Frederick W. Henshaw (1871-?) 2,3

M: Fannie Palmer
   └── Edith E. Henshaw (1879-?) 2,4,5,6

Waldo Flint Henshaw     [ID 04600] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Note that Waldo was apparently named after his uncle Austin Flint, husband of his father's sister Elizabeth Henshaw.  

Born Feb 17 1833, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.2,4,7,8,9,10  

He married Sarah E. -.1  Sarah was born about 1845, Massachusetts.1  

Waldo and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jun 19 1870), Cherry Valley (Leicester), Worcester County, Massachusetts:1

Henshaw, Waldo F., age 37, born in Massachusetts; farmer; $1200 real estate; $100 personal property.
Henshaw, Sarah E., age 25, born in Massachusetts; keeping house.
Henshaw, Maryetta, age 4, born in Massachusetts.
Henshaw, Abby E., age 1, born in Massachusetts.
Living next door in 1870 was Waldo's widowed mother with brother William.11  

He then married Fannie Palmer10 [Fannie Paimer4], about 188010 [about 18744].  Fannie was born Nov - 1839, Massachusetts.2,4,5,10  

Waldo and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 14 1880), south side of Kettle Brook, village of Cherry Valley (Leicester), Worcester County, Massachusetts:2

Henshaw, Waldo F., age 47, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; laborer.
Henshaw, Fanny, wife, age 41, born in Massachusetts; father born in England; mother born in Massachusetts; keeping house.
Henshaw, Abbie E., daughter, age 11, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Fred W., son, age 9, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Edith E., daughter, age 2, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts.

Waldo was shown in the Worcester Suburban Directory of 1896-1897:12

Leicester:
Henshaw Fred W. farm hand, b. Christopher Wheaton's, off Sylvester
Henshaw, Waldo F. laborer, h. Young opp. Chestnut. C.V.
Henshaw, William, h. Auburn n. Main. C.V.

Waldo and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 1 1900), Young Street, Cherry Valley Precinct, Leicester Township, Worcester County, Massachusetts:10

Henshaw, Waldo, head-of-household, age 67, born Feb 1833 in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; married 20 years; occupation: teamster; owned home (free).
Henshaw, Fannie, wife, age 60, born Nov 1839 in Massachusetts; father born in England; mother born in Massachusetts; married 20 years; 1 child, 1 living.
Palmer, James, boarder, age 58, born Dec 1841 in Massachusetts; father born in England; mother born in Massachusetts; single; occupation: farm hand.
Starbard, Walter, boarder, age 22, born July 1887 in Maine; parents born in Maine; married 3 years; occupation: clerk, grocer.
Starbard, Edith, boarder, age 21, born Feb 1879 in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; married 3 years; 1 child, none living.

Waldo Flint Henshaw died 1904.4  

Widow Fannie was shown in the 1920 census (Mar 2 1920), living with the family of daughter Edith on Reservior St., Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts:5

Henshaw, Fannie, mother-in-law, age 81, born in Massachusetts; parents born in England; widow.


Sources

  1. 1870 census, Cherry Valley P.O., Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M593-653, page 226, line #10, dwelling #91, family #105.
  2. 1880 census, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll T9-0563, ED 814, page 334D, line #4, dwelling #252, family #318.
  3. Contribution from Marcum Ross Henshaw.
  4. Lineage Books of the Charter Members of the National Society of the
    Daughters of the American Revolution, Vol. 16, pg 300.
  5. 1920 census, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll T625-746, ED 88, page 13A, line #27, dwelling #194, family #260.
  6. RootsWeb WorldConnect data from Terry Bortz.
  7. RootsWeb WorldConnect data from Tom Henshaw.
  8. 1860 census, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M653-531, page 230, line #37, dwelling #469, family #514.
  9. 1850 census, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll 342, page 326, dwelling #269.
  10. 1900 census, Cherry Valley Precinct, Leicester Township, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll T623-692, ED 1642, page 6A, line #43, dwelling #102, family #115.
  11. 1870 census, Cherry Valley P.O., Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M593-653, page 226, line #8, dwelling #90, family #104.
  12. Massachusetts City Directories; http://www.ancestry.com.


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