┌── George W. Henshaw
│ c1808-<1850
┌── Eugene Henshaw ───────┤
│ 1832-1915 │
│ └── Susan S. Chenault
│ c1815-?
John Rawling Henshaw ──────┤
B: 1867 │ ┌── William Saunders
D: 1954 │ │
└── Willie Ann Saunders ──┤
c1832-1878 │
└── Susan (Saunders)
M: Ida Lee Boueware
├── Olive Edna Henshaw (1894-1968) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
├── John Lee Henshaw (1897-1945) 1,2,3,5,6
├── Mary Lou Henshaw (1899-) 1,2,3,4,5,6,8
├── George Henshaw (1901-1976) 1,2,3,4,6,8,9
├── Mark Luther Henshaw (1904-1995) 1,2,3,4,6,8
├── Alice Henshaw (1905-1992) 1,2,3,4,6,8
├── Harry Rawlings Henshaw (1907-1997) 1,2,3,4,6,8,9
├── William Thomas Henshaw (1910-1975) 1,2,3,4,6,8
└── Nellie Mae Henshaw (1911-1943) 1,2,8
M: Sarah Elizabeth Willcox
John Rawling Henshaw [ID 06846]
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John Rawling Henshaw10,11 [John Ryland Henshaw1,2,9].
Born May 20 1867, King and Queen County, Virginia.1,6,12 (May 20 1868, King William County, Virginia).2,5
He married Ida Lee Boueware, Feb 4 1894, Chesterfield County, Virginia.1,2,5,6,10 Ida, daughter of Mark Boueware & Susan Poarch, was born Oct 7 1870, Caroline County, Virginia.1,2,5,6,13
John and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 25 1900), Chesterfield County, Virginia:5
Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 32, born May 1868 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 6 years; occupation: farmer; rented farm.
Henshaw, Ida L., wife, age 29, born Oct 1870 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 6 years; 3 children, 3 living.
Henshaw, Olive, daughter, age 5, born Oct 1894 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Henshaw, John L., son, age 2, born Aug 1897 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Henshaw, Mary L., daughter, age 6 months, born Nov 1899 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
John and family were shown in the 1910 census (May 3 1910), Chesterfield County, Virginia:6
Henshaw, John R, head-of-household, age 41, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first marriage, married 16 years; occupation: farmer, general farm; owned farm (mortgaged).
Henshaw, Ida V, wife, age 39, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first marriage, married 16 years; 8 children, 8 living.
Henshaw, Olive, daughter, age 15, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, Johnnie L, son, age 13, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, Mary L, daughter, age 11, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, George, son, age 9, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, Mark, son, age 7, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Henshaw, Alice, daughter, age 5, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Henshaw, William, son, age 3 months [unclear], born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
John and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 13 1920), River Road, Dinwiddie County, Virginia:8
Henshaw, John, head-of-household, age 49, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; owned home; occupation: farmer, general farm.
Henshaw, Ida L., wife, age 48, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Henshaw, Mary L., daughter, age 19, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: laborer, home farm.
Henshaw, Mark, son, age 15, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, Alice, daughter, age 14, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, Harry, son, age 11, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, William, son, age 9, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshaw, Nellie, daughter, age 8, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school.
Ida died Feb 3 1929, Dinwiddie County, Virginia.1,2
He then married Sarah Elizabeth Willcox14 [Sarah Elizabeth Grammer2,14, Bettie Elizabeth Wilcox15,16, Elizabeth Grammer17], Oct 10 192914, Petersburg, Virginia14. Sarah, daughter of William H. Willcox & Susie Faison, was born Feb 2 1882, Waverly, Sussex County, Virginia.14,15,17,18 (Feb 2 1883, James William + Sarah Elizabeth Wilcox).16,19
Sarah had been previously married to a -- Grammer, and had a daughter, Lillie Mae Grammer15,17 (May 5 1925 - Jul 5 2012, married Warren Harding Marek).11,20,21
John and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 23 1930), River Road, Dinwiddie County, Virginia:15
Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 58, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 21; owned home ($3,000 value); radio in home; occupation: watchman; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Bettie, wife, age 47, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first married at age 29 [unclear].
Grammer [unclear], Lillie M., step-daughter, age 4, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
John and family were shown in the 1940 census (Jul 11 1940), River Road, Dinwiddie County, Virginia:17
Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 69, born in Virginia; completed 4th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/area; owned farm ($1500 value); occupation: farmer, farm.
Henshaw, Elizabeth, wife, age 56, born in Virginia; completed 6th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/area.
Grammar [unclear], Lily May, step-daughter, age 15, born in Virginia; completed 3 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/area; attended school.
John Rawling Henshaw died Feb 28 1954, at his home, River Road, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; age 85.1,2,11,22
John's obituary was published in "The Progress-Index" (Petersburg, Virginia) on Monday, March 1, 195411 (see scan below).
Sarah died Dec 17 1962, Petersburg General Hospital, Petersburg, Virginia; age 79.16,19,23
Bettie's obituary was published in "The Progress-Index" (Petersburg, Virginia) on Monday, December 17, 196216 (see scan below).
Photo: John Rawling Henshaw obituary "The Progress-Index", Mar 1 1954
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Photo: Bettie Elizabeth Wilcox obituary "The Progress-Index", Dec 17 1962
Social Security information for Sarah Elizabeth Willcox: 225-26-0671
Sources
- Contribution from Charles Ruffin Henshaw Jr..
- Contribution from Jane Bennett ().
- Obituary of John Lee Henshaw, Sr..
- John Rawling Henshaw obituary.
- 1900 census, Matoaca District, Chesterfield County, Virginia; roll T623-1705, ED 7, page 18A, line #22, dwelling #335, family #348.
- 1910 census, Bermuda District, Chesterfield County, Virginia; roll T624-1625, ED 1, page 11B, line #57, dwelling #190, family #190.
- Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1892-96; http://www.ancestry.com.
- 1920 census, Namozine District, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; roll T625-1885, ED 22, page 6A, line #16, dwelling #103, family #103.
- George Henshaw obituary.
- Contribution from Melissa Smith Kennedy ().
- Obituary of John Rawling Henshaw; "The Progress-Index", Mar 1 1954;
http://www.ancestry.com.
- World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
- 1880 LDS census index, District 29, Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia; roll T9-1359, page 521A.
- Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; http://www.ancestry.com.
- 1930 census, Namozine District, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; roll T626-2441, ED 5, page 12B, line #67, dwelling #233, family #241.
- Obituary of Bettie Elizabeth Henshaw; "The Progress-Index", Dec 17 1962;
http://www.ancestry.com.
- 1940 census, Namozine District, Dinwiddie County, Virginia; roll T627-4258, ED 27-6, page 9B, line #46, household #161.
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; http://www.ancestry.com.
- Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; http://www.ancestry.com.
- Obituary of Lillie Mae Marek; "The Progress-Index", Jul 7-8 2012;
United States Obituary Collection; http://www.ancestry.com.
- "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from
the Social Security Administration "Death Master File".
See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61619876.
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121669920.
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