James Geary Henshaw

┌── James Henshaw │ <1770-? │ │ James Geary Henshaw ─────┤ B: 1815 │ ┌── Daniel Andrews D: 1889 │ │ └── Sally Andrews ──┤ 1777-1842 │ └── Sarah Hall M: Elizabeth Ann Kridler ├── Edward Lester Henshaw (1837-1923) ^1,2,3,4 ├── Hannah Mariah Henshaw (1840-1911) ^1,2,3,4,5 ├── Eli John Simeon Henshaw (1842-1910) ^1,2,3,4 ├── James G. Henshaw (1844-1882) ^1,2,3,4,6 ├── Fronia Henshaw (1847-1893) ^1,2,3,4 ├── Mary Louisa Henshaw (1849-1889) ^1,2,3,4 ├── Henry Joseph Henshaw (1852-1918) ^1,2,4,7 ├── Frederick C. Henshaw (1854-1936) ^1,2,4 ├── Peter Daniel Henshaw (1857-1934) ^1,2,4 ├── William J. Henshaw (1859-1861) ^1,2,4 └── Edgar A. Henshaw (1862-1941) ²

Born Jun 26 1815^2,3,4,5, Connecticut^2,3,4,5 [Massachusetts⁹, Danville, New York⁷].

He married Elizabeth Ann Kridler^1,2,5,10,11 [Eliza Ann Kridler¹², Elizabeth Ann Cridler⁵, Mary Cridler⁷], before 1850^1,2,5,10,11. Elizabeth, daughter of Frederick + Susan Kridler^2,5,12, was born Jan 25 1818^2,5,12, Pennsylvania^2,5,12 [New York⁷].

James and family were shown in the 1840 census, Dansville Township, Steuben County, New York:¹³

James and Elizabeth were again shown in the 1850 census (Oct 30 1850), Dansville, Steuben County, New York:^3,10

James and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 8 1860), Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio:⁴

James and family were again shown in the 1870 census (Jun 17 1870), Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio:⁸

In the will of Frederick/Fredrick Kridler, who died Dec 10 1865, recorded in Steuben County, New York, he mentioned his daughter Eliza Ann and son-in-law James B. (or G.) Henshaw.¹² There was also a deed recorded in Steuben County, New York, transferring property from a Daniel Kreidler (Elizabeth's brother??) to James G. Henshaw.¹⁷

James Geary Henshaw died Nov 3 1889, Green Township, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio; buried Hulbert Cemetery, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio.^2,5

James had made his will on Oct 24 1889.¹⁸ In his will he provided funds for the placement of a gravestone on the grave of his son James.¹⁸

Elizabeth died May 12 1902, Blazer, Ohio; buried Hulbert Cemetery, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio.^2,5,19

Elizabeth's obituary was published in the "Gallipolis Daily Tribune" (Gallipolis, Ohio) on May 14, 1902 (page 1, column 4).¹⁹

See also: James G. Henshaw who also lived in Gallia County, Ohio in this same time period.²⁰

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