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Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Hanshew

                                                                +-- Jacob Hanshew
                                                                |   c1795-c1833
                                   +-- Samuel Hanshew ----------+
                                   |    1832-1876               |
                                   |                            +-- Mary "Mina" Cameron
                                   |                                 1797-1873 
Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Hanshew ---+
B: 1862                            |                            +-- William Anderson Wilson
D: 1959                            |                            |
                                   +-- Nancy Catherine Wilson --+
                                        1834-1916               |
                                                                +-- Margaret (Wilson)
M: James S. McFarlane

Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Hanshew     [ID 06622] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

    (Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Hanshew)a,78    (Sarah Hanshaw)b

Born Aug 7 1862, Chatham Hill, Bland County, Virginia.78,b,c

She married James S. McFarlane, Jan 14 1879, Sharon Township, Bland County, Virginia.a,d    (Jan 14 1878).78    James was born Dec 7 1856, Sharon Township, Bland County, Virginia.d    (or Tazewell County, Virginia).d    (Chatham Hill, Virginia).78

Children:d,c

Albert B. McFarlane; born May 1 1880; died Feb 1972; married Dora Bruhn (1882-1964).
Victoria V. McFarlane, born Sep 4 1883; died before 1935; married John F. Bruhn.
Polly Emma McFarlane, born Jul 30 1885; died Oct 27 1967; married Carl J. Brittell (1885-1971).
Grace May McFarlane, born Sep 7 1887; died Jul 23 1949; married Miles C. Brittell (1882-1954).
Lottie B. McFarlane, born Apr 13 1890; died Dec 1 1979; married Charles J. Ohlmutz (1888-1925).
William S. McFarlane, born Apr 13 1890; died before 1956; married Hallie --.
Edna June McFarlane, born Jun 10 1897; died Feb 6 1971; married John Litz.
Infant/child, died before 1900.

Sarah and family were shown in the 1880 census, Clear Fork Township, Tazewell County, Virginia:e
McFarlen, Jas S., age 23, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; laborer on farm.
McFarlen, Sarah E., wife, age 18, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; keeping house.
McFarlen, Albert B., son, age 1 month, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.

Sarah and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 4 1900), Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska:c
McFarland, James, head-of-household, age 44, born Dec 1856 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 21 years; teamster.
McFarland, Sarah E., wife, age 37, born Aug 1862 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 21 years; 8 children, 7 living.
McFarland, Albert B., son, age 20, born May 1880 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; farm hand.
McFarland, Victoria W., daughter, age 16, born Sept 1883 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
McFarland, Polly E., daughter, age 14, born July 1885 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
McFarland, Grace M., daughter, age 12, born Sept 1887 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
McFarland, Lottie B., daughter, age 10, born April 1890 in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
McFarland, William S., son, age 10, born April 1890 in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
McFarland, Edna J., daughter, age 7, born June 1892 in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
McFarland, Eliza E., mother, age 64, born Feb 1835 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; widow; 4 children, 4 living.

Sarah and family were again shown in the 1910 census (Apr 18 1910), Leigh, Colfax County, Nebraska:f
McFarlane, J.S., head-of-household, age 53, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first marriage, married 30 years; occupation: carpenter, house.
McFarlane, Sarah, wife, age 47, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first marriage, married 30 years; 8 children, 7 living.
McFarlane, Lottie, daughter, age 20, born in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia.
McFarlane, William, son, age 20, born in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia; occupation: labor, farm.
McFarlane, Edna June, daughter, age 17, born in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia.
Brittell, C.J., son-in-law, age 24, born in Nebraska; father's birthplace unknown; mother born in Nebraska; first marriage, married 1 year 10 months; occupation: agent, real estate.
Brittell, Emma, daughter, age 24, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first marriage, married 1 year 10 months; 1 child, 1 living.
Brittell, Thelma, granddaughter, age [..unclear..] months, born in Nebraska; father born in Nebraska; mother born in Virginia.

Sarah and James were again shown in the 1920 census (Jan 12 1920), Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska:g
McFarlane, James, head-of-household, age 61, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; owned home; occupation: carpenter, house.
McFarlane, Sarah E., wife, age 57, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.

Sarah and James were again shown in the 1930 census (Apr 9 1930), 1842 Irving Avenue, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska:h
McFarlane, James S., head-of-household, age 72, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 21; owned home ($4000 value); no radio in home; occupation: carpenter, odd jobs; not a veteran.
McFarlane, Sarah E., wife, age 67, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 17.
Britterl, Carl J., son-in-law, age 44, born in Nebraska; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 22; occupation: painter, building; not a veteran.
Britterl, Emma P., daughter, age 44, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 22; occupation: waitress, cafe.
Britterl, Lee I., grandson, age 2 years 6 months, born in Nebraska; father born in Nebraska; mother born in Virginia.

James died May 14 1935, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska.d

Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Hanshew died Jul 16 1959, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska; buried Memorial Cemetery, Fremont, Nebraska.78   


SOURCES

78. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) computerized Ancestral File.

(a) Contribution from Michael Josef von Goebel ().

(b) Bland County, Virginia Births: 1861-96; Ancestry.com.

(c) 1900 census, Leigh, Stanton Precinct, Colfax County, Nebraska; ED 52, page 271B (Sheet 2B), line #87, dwelling #45, family #45.

(d) Contribution from Judy Miller ().

(e) LDS 1880 census index, Clear Fork Township, Tazewell County, Virginia; roll T9-1393, page 207C.

(f) 1910 census, Leigh, Stanton Precinct, Colfax County, Nebraska; ED 52, Sheet 2A, line #28, dwelling #30, family #33.

(g) 1920 census, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska; roll T625-986, ED 101, page 10A, line #26, dwelling #246, family #243.

(h) 1930 census, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska; roll T626-1271, ED 6, page 8B, line #69, dwelling #191, family #216.


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