Andrew Agustus Henshaw

                                                       +-- Benjamin Henshaw
                                                       |    1754-1828 
                          +-- Andrew Wheeler Henshaw --+
                          |    1794-c1835              |
                          |                            +-- Elsa Wheeler
                          |                                           
Andrew Agustus Henshaw ---+
B: 1830                   |
D: 1913                   |
                          +-- Abigail Rogers
                                  ?-c1835
M: Mary Sykes
   +-- Charles Rogers Henshaw,  1858-1882 
   +-- Howard Andrew Henshaw,  1863-1940 
   +-- John Robert Henshaw,  1865-1954

Andrew Agustus Henshaw [ID 06081]

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Born Jan 29 1830, Connecticut.^173,a,b (Jan 31 1830, Middletown, Connecticut).^c,d (Jan 3 1830, Middleton, Connecticut).^e

He married Mary Sykes, Dec 5 1856.¹⁷³ Mary, daughter of Elam Sikes & Sarah Lord King, was born Mar 15 1838, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut.^c,d,a,b

Andrew Henshaw was a blacksmith for many years in Suffield, Connecticut. He also worked in Windsor Locks. He lived in the northeast part of Suffield on a street later known as Mapleton Avenue.^c

Andrew and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 19 1870), Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:^a

Henshaw, Andrew, age 40, born in Connecticut; farmer; $4000 personal property.

Henshaw, Mary, age 32, born in Connecticut; keeping house; $500 personal property.

Henshaw, Charles R., age 12, born in Connecticut; attended school.

Henshaw, Howard A., age 6, born in Connecticut; attended school.

Henshaw, John R., age 4, born in Connecticut.

Andrew and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 2 1880), Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:^b

Henshaw, Andrew A., age 48, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; blacksmith.

Henshaw, Mary S., wife, age 42, born in Connecticut; father born in Connecticut; mother born in Massachusetts; keeping house.

Henshaw, Charles R., son, age 22, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; at college.

Henshaw, Howard A., son, age 16, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.

Henshaw, John R., son, age 14, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.

Mary died Nov 4 1896, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Suffield, Connecticut.^c,d

Andrew was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16 1910), living in the household of son Howard, Mapleton Ave., Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:^f

Henshaw, Andrew A., father, age 80, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; widower; occupation: blacksmith.

Andrew Agustus Henshaw died Nov 9 1913, at his home, Mapleton Avenue, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; age 83; buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Suffield, Connecticut.^173,c,d,e

Andrew's obituary was published in "The Hartford Courant" (Hartford, Connecticut) on November 10, 1913^e (see scan below).

(photo) Photo: Obituary of Andrew A. Henshaw "The Hartford Courant", Nov 10 1913 ^e

SOURCES

173. Henshaw genealogical chart, author unknown; Contributed by Donald Craig Henshaw.

(a) 1870 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll M593-104, page 328, line #15, dwelling #66, family #68.

(b) 1880 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T9-0099, ED 37, page 238D, line #29, dwelling #36, family #41.

(c) Contribution from Arthur M. Sikes Jr. ().

(d) http://www.findagrave.com.

(e) Obituary of Andrew A. Henshaw; "The Hartford Courant", Nov 10 1913; http://www.ancestry.com.

(f) 1910 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T624-132, ED 241, page 2A, line #13, dwelling #81, family #82.

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