Mildred Lavina Henshaw

                                                    ┌── John Theodore Henshaw
                                                    │    1861-1919 
                          ┌── John Daniel Henshaw ──┤
                          │    1897-1969            │
                          │                         └── Cora Inez Howe
                          │                              1864-1945 
Mildred Lavina Henshaw ───┤
B: 1916                   │
D: 2010                   │
                          └── Viola Pauline Avery
                               1895-1979 
M: Ward Allen

Mildred Lavina Henshaw     [ID 05081] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Aug 4 1916, Homer, Calhoun County, Michigan.1,2,3  

She married Ward Allen1,4, Jun 15 19361,4, Climax, Kalamazoo County, Michigan1,4 [Angola, Indiana2].  Ward, son of George Green Allen & Blanch Atwood, was born Aug 28 1912.3,5  

Children:2

Richard John Allen; married 1) Marjorie J. Sting, 2) Margaret (Wisness) Bucklin (email: ). 1,5
Janice L. Allen; married Harvey D. Teller.

Ward died Apr 4 1999.3  

In 2002 Mildred was living in Hudson, Lenawee County, Michigan.6  

Mildred Lavina Henshaw died Oct 4 2010, Haslett, Ingham County, Michigan; age 94.2,3,7  

Mildred's obituary was published in "The Daily Telegram" (Adrian, Michigan) on October 8, 2010:2,7,8

HASLETT, Mich. - Mildred Lavina (Henshaw) Allen, age 94, of Haslett died Oct. 4, 2010.  

Mildred was born Aug. 4, 1916, to John and Viola (Avery) Henshaw in Eckford Township, Calhoun County, Mich.  She married Ward Allen on June 15, 1936, in Angola, Ind.  

Ward and Mildred were engaged in farming on F Drive South near Marshall, from 1944-1977.  Mildred was also employed as a teacher at various rural, one-room schoolhouses around Calhoun County for 20 years.  After retirement, Ward and Mildred lived in Florida for a period of time, and then moved north again, residing near Hudson, Mich.  

Mildred was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ward; sister and brother-in-law, Ellen Murie and Norman Payne; and her son-in-law, Harvey D. Teller.  She is survived by her son, Richard J. (Margaret) Allen, Sr. of East Lansing; daughter, Janice L. Teller of Litchfield; two grandchildren, Tammy (Tony) Valdez of Clayton and Richard J. (Susan) Allen, Jr. of Adrian; six great-grandchildren and six great- -great-grandchildren.  

A memorial service celebrating Mildred's life will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010, at Hudson First United Methodist Church, 420 W. Main St., Hudson.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hudson First United Methodist Church or to the Hospice of the donor's choice.  The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Lansing.  Please visit www.gorslineruncimaneastlansing.com to sign the guestbook for the family.

(photo)Photo: Mildred Lavina Henshaw 8

Social Security information for Mildred Lavina Henshaw: 363-32-1902

Social Security information for Ward Allen: 366-07-6469


Sources

  1. Contribution from Richard J. Allen ().
  2. Contribution from LeRoy Miller () citing:
    obituary of Mildred Lavina Henshaw; "Daily Telegram", Oct 8 2010.
  3. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
  4. Henshaw genealogical chart, author unknown; Contributed by Donald Craig Henshaw.
  5. Posting Dec 3 1999 on ATWOOD-L by Richard J. Allen ().
  6. Obituary of Ellen M. (Henshaw) Payne.
  7. U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection; http://www.ancestry.com.
  8. http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Mildred-Allen&lc=7224&pid=145816332&mid=4400979&locale=en_US.


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