Willis C. Henshaw

Willis C. Henshaw

                                                      +-- James Steuben Henshaw
                                                      |    1778-1872 
                     +-- James Stueben Henshaw, Jr. --+
                     |    1815-1888                   |
                     |                                +-- Amy Gale
                     |                                     1784-1868 
Willis C. Henshaw ---+
B: 1846              |                                +-- Joel Boies, Jr.
D: <1900             |                                |
                     +-- Mary Ann Camp Boies ---------+
                          1822-1890                   |
                                                      +-- Hannah Camp
M: Ellen M. White
   +-- Bessie M. Henshaw,  1873-?    
   +-- Ella Henshaw,            
   +-- C. Everett Henshaw,            
   +-- Albert Henshaw,  1878-?    
   +-- Katherine A. Henshaw,  1880-1927 
   +-- Ilda Henshaw,  1885-?

Willis C. Henshaw [ID 04944]

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Born 1846, Aurora, Erie County, New York.^a,b,c,d

He married Ellen M. White, Nov 11 1871, East Hamburg (now Orchard Park), Erie County, New York.^a,e Ellen, daughter of Albert Allen White & Mary Webster, was born Oct - 1849, East Hamburg (now Orchard Park), Erie County, New York.^a,f,b,g (c1847).^h

Ellen was a descendent of Peregrine White, a Mayflower passenger.^a

Willis and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 3 1880), East Hamburg, Erie County, New York:ⁱ

Henshaw, Willis, age 34, born in New York; parents born in New York; farmer.

Henshaw, Ellen, wife, age 31, born in New York; parents born in New York; keeping house.

Henshaw, Bessie, daughter, age 7, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Henshaw, Albert, son, age 2, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Henshaw, Kate, daughter, age 5 months, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Geesing, Mary, age 19, born in New York; parents born in New York; single; hired girl.

Saltzman, George, age 19, born in New York; parents born in New York; single; hired man.

Willis and family were shown in the 1885 Iowa state census, Centre Street, Manning, Warren Township, Carroll County, Iowa:^b

Henshaw, Willis C., age 39, born in New York; married.

Henshaw, Ellen M., age 35, born in New York; married.

Henshaw, Bessie M., age 12, born in New York; single.

Henshaw, Kate A., age 4, born in New York; single.

Living next door in 1885 was the family of brother James.^j

Willis C. Henshaw died before Jun 8 1900.^g

Widow Ellen and children were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 8 1900), 177 Albany [street], Buffalo, Erie County, New York:^g

Henshaw, Ellen, head-of-household, age 50, born Oct 1849 in New York; parents born in New York; widow; 4 children, 3 living; owned home (mortgaged).

Henshaw, Bessie, daughter, age 26, born June 1873 in New York; parents born in New York; occupation: book-keeper.

Henshaw, Ilda, daughter, age 15, born Febry 1885 in Iowa; parents born in New York; attended school 9 months.

Hart, Lauretta, boarder, age 47, born July 1852 in New York; parents born in New York; divorced.

Widow Ellen was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 20 1910), living in the household of daughter Katherine at 3455 Salem St., Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana:^h

Henshaw, Ellen, mother-in-law, age 63, born in New York; parents born in New York; widow.

SOURCES

(a) Contribution from Mark L. Tunnell ().

(b) "Iowa State Census 1885"; Manning, Warren Township, Carroll County, Iowa; page 434, line #6, dwelling #113, family #120; http://www.ancestry.com.

(c) 1850 census, Aurora, Erie County, New York; roll M432-498, page 86, line #16, dwelling #1304, family #1319.

(d) 1860 census, Aurora, Erie County, New York; roll M653-752, page 501, line #3, dwelling #953, family #940.

(e) Contribution from Kristen Wagner-Henshaw.

(f) Mark Tunnell database: http://www.my-ged.com/tunnell.

(g) 1900 census, 22nd Ward, Buffalo, Erie County, New York; roll T623-1031, ED 181, page 7B, line #56, dwelling #111, family #144.

(h) 1910 census, 4th Ward, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; roll T624-367, ED 75, page 6A, line #34, dwelling #106, family #108.

(i) 1880 census, East Hamburg, Erie County, New York; roll T9-0826, ED 88, page 262C, line #3.

(j) "Iowa State Census 1885"; Manning, Warren Township, Carroll County, Iowa; page 434, line #2, dwelling #112, family #119; http://www.ancestry.com.

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