James Bennett Henshaw

┌── James Steuben Henshaw │ 1778-1872 ┌── James Stueben Henshaw, Jr. ──┤ │ 1815-1888 │ │ └── Amy Gale │ 1784-1868 James Bennett Henshaw ───┤ B: 1854 │ ┌── Joel Boies, Jr. D: 1908 │ │ └── Mary Ann Camp Boies ─────────┤ 1822-1890 │ └── Hannah Camp M: Mabel Luella Griggs ├── Alta Mildred Henshaw (1880-1955) ^1,2,3,4 └── Harry Griggs Henshaw (1883-1967) ^1,2,3,5

He married Mabel Luella Griggs^6,10 [Luella Griggs¹⁰], Oct 9 1878^6,10. Mabel, daughter of Sylvester Griggs & Rhoda Smith, was born Nov 10 1857, Java Village, Wyoming County, New York.^2,3,5,6,9,10

James and Mabel were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 7 1880), visiting with his parents in Aurora, Erie County, New York:⁹

James and family were shown in the 1885 Iowa state census, May Street & First Street, Manning, Warren Township, Carroll County, Iowa:²

James and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 9 1900), 1424 Thirtieth Street, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa:³

James Bennett Henshaw died Sep 14 1908, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; buried Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, Erie County, New York.^6,10

Widow Mabel and son Harry were shown in the 1910 census (May 12 1910), living in (or staying in) the household of Mabel's sister, 52 Elmwood Ave., East Aurora, Erie County, New York:⁵

Mabel died 1943, buried Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, Erie County, New York.¹⁰

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