Ira F. Henshaw

Ira F. Henshaw

                                         +-- Daniel Henshaw
                                         |   c1815-?    
                  +-- James H. Henshaw --+
                  |    1836-1894         |
                  |                      +-- Mary -
                  |                          c1816-?    
Ira F. Henshaw ---+
B: 1869           |
D: 1938           |
                  +-- Eliza A. Holden
                      c1844-?    
M: Stella Stevens
   +-- Wilson Henry Hanshaw,  1895-1967 
   +-- Cora M. Hanshaw,  1897-1979 
   +-- Hazel E. Hanshaw,  1899-1985 
   +-- Ira T. Hanshaw,  1900-1971 
   +-- James E. Hanshaw,  1903-1985 
   +-- Ernest H. Hanshaw,  1905-1970

Ira F. Henshaw [ID 06628]

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(Ira F. Henshaw)^a,b (Ira F. Hanshaw)^b (Ira T. Henshaw)^c,d

Born Jun 25 1869, Dansville, Steuben County, New York.^{a,b,e,c,f,d,g}

Ira Henshaw was listed in the 1891 Directory of Dansville, Steuben County, New York. His occupation was listed as "farm laborer".^h

He married Stella Stevens, Jan 30 1895, Rathbone, Steuben County, New York.^a,b Stella was born Aug - 1864, New York.^f,d (c1866).^g

Ira and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 4 1900), Rathbone, Steuben County, New York:^f

Hanshaw, Ira, head-of-household, age 30, born June 1869 in New York; parents born in New York; married 5 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (mortgaged).

Hanshaw, Stella S, wife, age 35, born Aug 1864 in New York; parents born in New York; married 5 years; 3 children, 3 living.

Hanshaw, Wilson H., son, age 3, born Nov 1896 in New York; parents born in New York.

Hanshaw, Cora M., daughter, age 2 [or 3 - unclear], born Feb 1898 [or 1897 - unclear] in New York; parents born in New York.

Hanshaw, Hazel E., daughter, age 1, born Mar 1899 in New York; parents born in New York.

Living nearby in 1900 was Ira's widowed mother and family.ⁱ

Ira and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16-18 1910), Rathbone Township, Steuben County, New York:^d

Henshaw, Ira T., head-of-household, age 41, born in New York; parents born in New York; first marriage, married 15 years; occupation: farmer, potato farm; owned farm (free).

Henshaw, Stella S, wife, age 45, born in New York; parents born in New York; first marriage, married 15 years; 6 children, 6 living.

Henshaw, Wilson H., son, age 14, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.

Henshaw, Cora M., daughter, age 13, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.

Henshaw, Hazel E., daughter, age 11, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.

Henshaw, Ira T., son, age 9, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.

Henshaw, James E., son, age 6, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Henshaw, Ernest M., son, age 5, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Living next door in 1910 was Ira's widowed mother.^j

Ira and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 22-24 1920), Rathbone, Steuben County, New York:^g

Henshaw, Ira, head-of-household, age 51, born in New York; parents born in New York; owned home; occupation: laborer, steam railroad.

Henshaw, Stella S, wife, age 54, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Henshaw, Ira Jr., son, age 19, born in New York; parents born in New York; occupation: laborer, home farm.

Henshaw, Hazel, daughter, age 20, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Henshaw, James, son, age 16, born in New York; parents born in New York.

Henshaw, Earnest, son, age 14, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.

Living nearby in 1920 was the family of brother Gary.^k

Ira's family began using the 'Hanshaw' spelling, which his descendents still use.^b According to a family story, Stella did not approve of some Henshaw teasing her children were receiving at school, so she changed their names to Hanshaw.^b

Ira F. Henshaw died Mar - 1938, Rathbone, Steuben County, New York.^a,b

(photo) Photo: Ira Henshaw and Stella Stevens ^l(this is thought to be Ira and Stella)^b

SOURCES

(a) Contribution from Kelly Taft Krause ().

(b) Contribution from Tracy Smith.

(c) 1880 census, Dansville, Steuben County, New York; roll T9-0933, ED 172, page 186C, line #14, dwelling #142, family #150.

(d) 1910 census, Rathbone Township, Steuben County, New York; roll T624-1080, ED 154, page 155B, line #58, dwelling #14, family #14.

(e) 1870 census, Dansville, Steuben County, New York; page 134B, line #1, dwelling #330, family #309.

(f) 1900 census, Rathbone, Steuben County, New York; roll T623-1164, ED 104, page 2A, line #7, dwelling #31, family #31.

(g) 1920 census, Rathbone, Steuben County, New York; roll T625-1267, ED 134, page 6A, line #40, dwelling #154, family #157.

(h) Steuben County, New York Directory, 1891; Ancestry.com.

(i) 1900 census, Rathbone, Steuben County, New York; roll T623-1164, ED 104, page 1B, line #52, dwelling #15, family #15.

(j) 1910 census, Rathbone Township, Steuben County, New York; roll T624-1080, ED 154, page 155B, line #66, dwelling #15, family #15.

(k) 1920 census, Rathbone, Steuben County, New York; roll T625-1267, ED 134, page 6A, line #10, dwelling #145, family #148.

(l) Photo courtesy of Tracy Smith.

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