Laura Lou Hanshew

Laura Lou Hanshew

                                                  +-- Jacob Hanshew
                                                  |   c1795-c1833
                     +-- Samuel Hanshew ----------+
                     |    1832-1876               |
                     |                            +-- Mary "Mina" Cameron
                     |                                 1797-1873 
Laura Lou Hanshew ---+
B: 1871              |                            +-- William Anderson Wilson
D: 1949              |                            |
                     +-- Nancy Catherine Wilson --+
                          1834-1916               |
                                                  +-- Margaret (Wilson)
M: Adam Rakes

Laura Lou Hanshew [ID 06624]

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(Laura Lou Hanshew)^78,a,b,c (Laura Lue Hanshew)^d

Born Feb 9 1871, Bland County, Virginia.^78,a,c (Feb 20 1870).^d

She married Adam Rakes, about 1886.^b,e Adam, son of Johnston Rakes & Rhoda Hanshew, was born in 1864, Tazewell County, Virginia.^f (c1868).^e Loura Lou and Adam were first cousins.

Children:^f

Kent Crockett Rakes, born Mar 2 1887, Virginia; died Nov 1 1957, Santa Cruz County, California. ^d,g

Charles Samuel Rakes, born Mar 29 1891, Nebraska; died Feb 20 1961, Tehama County, California; married India W. Evans (children: Ruth, Herbert, Josiah, Alfred, Olga and James Ducey Rakes). ^d,g,h,i

Dora Rakes, born c1894, Nebraska; married Eldon R. Brotherton (children: Delbert, Elsie May, Billie and Marjorie Brotherton). ^j,k

Maude Silvia Rakes, born Feb 20 1896, Nebraska; died Sep 10 1979, Santa Cruz County, California.

Loura Lou and Adam were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 10 1920), living with the family of daughter Dora in Marrs Hill Township, Washington County, Arkansas:^j

Brotherton, E.R., head-of-household, age 29, born in Nebraska; father born in New York; mother born in Michigan; rented home; occupation: farmer, grain farm.

Brotherton, Dora, wife, age 26, born in Nebraska; parents born in Virginia.

Brotherton, Delbert, son, age 1 year ? months, born in Nebraska; parents born in Nebraska.

Brotherton, Elsie May, daughter, age 4 months, born in Nebraska; parents born in Nebraska.

Rakes, Adam, father-in-law, age 55 [unclear], born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.

Rakes, Laura, mother-in-law, age 50, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.

Loura Lou and Adam were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 12 1930), Cedar [street], East Monterey, Monterey County, California:^e

Rakes, Adam, head-of-household, age 62, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 21; owned home ($1000 value); no radio in home; occupation: laborer, wood cutter; not a veteran.

Rakes, Laura, wife, age 59, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 15.

Living next door in 1930 were the families of son Charles Rakes;^l also nearby was the family of son Kent Rakes.^m

Laura Lou Hanshew died Jun 6 1949, Tehama County, California; age 79.^f,d,g

Adam died Aug 19 1952, Santa Cruz County, California.^f,d,g

SOURCES

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

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

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

(c) 1880 census, Sharon District, Bland County, Virginia; roll T9-1356, ED 7, page 395C, line #33, dwelling #134, family #134.

(d) RootsWeb California Death Index:
http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi.

(e) 1930 census, East Monterey, Monterey County, California; roll T626-179, ED 28, page 17A, line #20, dwelling #452, family #452.

(f) Contribution from Sue Rakes () citing:
information from Barbara Hanshew and Michael Josef von Goebel.

(g) California Death Index, 1940-1997; http://www.ancestry.com.

(h) California Birth Index, 1905-1995; http://www.ancestry.com.

(i) Posting Oct 24 2005 by Denise Karr () to the Rakes message board:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WlBBAEB/213.215.1.1.1.1.

(j) 1920 census, Marrs Hill Township, Washington County, Arkansas; roll T625-84, ED 144, page 3B, line #68, dwelling #48, family #50.

(k) 1930 census, Neola Township, Pottawottamie County, Iowa.

(l) 1930 census, East Monterey, Monterey County, California; roll T626-179, ED 28, page 17A, line #23, dwelling #453, family #453.

(m) 1930 census, Monterey, Monterey County, California; roll T626-179, ED 28, page 20A, line #5, dwelling #482, family #629.

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