Mary Elizabeth Henshaw

                                                  ┌── Charles Lee Henshawc1776-1829 
                          ┌── George W. Henshaw ──┤
                          │   c1808-<1850         │
                          │                       └── Elizabeth Gatewood
                          │                           c1770-1826 
Mary Elizabeth Henshaw ───┤
B: 1837                   │                       ┌── Stephen Chenault
D: 1904                   │                       │
                          └── Susan S. Chenault ──┤
                              c1815-?             │
                                                  └── Mary (Chenault)
M: William Heiter Vaughan

Mary Elizabeth Henshaw     [ID 06837] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Aug 22 1837, Caroline County, Virginia.1,2,3  (King and Queen County, Virginia).4  (Aug 22 1839).5,6,7  (c1846).8  

She married William Heiter Vaughan, about 1860, Caroline County, Virginia.1,2,5,9  William, son of Silas Vaughan & Elizabeth Chenault, was born Dec 15 1838, Caroline County, Virginia.1,2,7  (Dec 15 1835).4,6,10  (c1837).3  

Children:1,3,4,6,7

Charles Vaughan, born Feb 26 1861; died Jul 1 1931; married 1) Bernice Cornelia Cockes, 2) Gertrude Ellen Martin.
Edward Vaughan, born c1862, Caroline County, Virginia; died c1869.
William Lee Vaughan, born Jul 24 1863; died Dec 24 1924; married Martha Jane Cockes.
George Frederick Vaughan, born Mar 24 1866; died May 14 1933; married Myrtle Thomas Martin.
Earnest Vaughan, born c1867 (1865), Caroline County, Virginia; died c1872.
Betty Alice Vaughan, born Oct 1868, Caroline County, Virginia; died in infancy.
Wilton Vaughan, born Dec 22 1872; died Mar 13 1936; married Ella Lee Cockes.
Mary Ellen Vaughan, born Jun 7 1877 (1878); died Nov 20 1935; married Leroy Martin.
Susie Etta Vaughan, born Mar 13 or 21, 1882; died Oct 29 1968; married Joseph Lawrence Bennett Sr.

Mary and William were shown in the 1860 census (Sep 26 1860), Caroline County, Virginia:1,11

William H. Vaughn, age 23, [birthplace blank]; farmer; $120 personal property; married within the year; cannot read or write.
Mary E. Vaughn, age 22, [birthplace blank]; married within the year.
Living next door in 1860 was the family of William's parents and siblings.12  

Mary and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 23 1870), Port Royal Township, Caroline County, Virginia:6

Vaughn, Wm H., age 34, born in Virginia; farm laborer; cannot read or write.
Vaughn, Bettie, age 30, born in Virginia; cannot read or write.
Vaughn, Charles, age 8, born in Virginia.
Vaughn, Willie, age 6, born in Virginia.
Vaughn, George, age 4, born in Virginia.
Vaughn, Earnest, age 2, born in Virginia.
Hensker, Susan, age 18, born in Virginia; no occupation; cannot read or write.

Mary and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 14 1880), Newtown District, King and Queen County, Virginia:3

Vaughan, William, age 43, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; farmer; cannot read or write.
Vaughan, Elizabeth, wife, age 42, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; keeping house; cannot read or write.
Vaughan, Charlie, son, age 18, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; laborer; cannot read or write.
Vaughan, Willie, son, age 15, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; laborer; cannot read or write.
Vaughan, George, son, age 13, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; laborer; cannot read or write.
Vaughan, Wilton, son, age 8, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Vaughan, Mary E, age 3, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.

Mary and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 16 1900), Bermuda District, Chesterfield County, Virginia:7

Vaughn, William H., head-of-household, age 61, born Dec 1838 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 40 years; occupation: farmer; rented farm; cannot read or write.
Vaughn, Bettie M., wife, age 60, born Aug 1839 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 40 years; 9 children, 6 living.
Vaughn, Mary E., daughter, age 22, born June 1877 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Bennet, Susan, daughter, age 18, born Mar 1882 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 1 year; no children.
Bennet, Joseph, son-in-law, age 25, born Feb 1875 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 1 year; occupation: carpenter.

Mary Elizabeth Henshaw died May 25 1904, Chesterfield County, Virginia; buried May 28 1904, Henshaw Family Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia.1,2,4  

William died Nov 10 1911, Chesterfield County, Virginia; buried Nov 12 1911, Henshaw Family Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia.2,4  


Sources

  1. Contribution from Melissa Smith Kennedy ().
  2. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) computerized Ancestral File.
  3. 1880 census, Newtown District, King and Queen County, Virginia; roll T9-1374, ED 37, page 441C, line #18, dwelling #206, family #206.
  4. Contribution from Jane Bennett ().
  5. Contribution from Charles Ruffin Henshaw Jr..
  6. 1870 census, Rappahannock Academy P.O., Port Royal Township, Caroline County, Virginia; roll M593-1639, page 354, line #33, dwelling #487, family #509.
  7. 1900 census, Bermuda District, Chesterfield County, Virginia; roll T623-1705, ED 1, page 11B, line #98, dwelling #198, family #220.
  8. 1850 census, Drysdale Parish, King and Queen County, Virginia; roll M432-954, page 198, line #7, dwelling #820, family #820.
  9. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Virginia.
  10. 1850 census, Caroline County, Virginia; roll M432-939, page 272A-B, line #28, dwelling #771, family #772.
  11. 1860 census, Sparta P.O., Caroline County, Virginia; page 689, line #8, dwelling #855, family #855.
  12. 1860 census, Sparta P.O., Caroline County, Virginia; page 689, line #8, dwelling #856, family #856.


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