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John Robert Henshaw

                                                    +-- Andrew Wheeler Henshaw
                                                    |    1794-c1835
                       +-- Andrew Agustus Henshaw --+
                       |    1830-1913               |
                       |                            +-- Abigail Rogers
                       |                                    ?-c1835
John Robert Henshaw ---+
B: 1865                |                            +-- Elam Sikes
D: 1954                |                            |
                       +-- Mary Sykes --------------+
                            1838-1896               |
                                                    +-- Sarah Lord King
M: Ella Maria Clark
   +-- Marion Clark Henshaw,  1905-
John Robert Henshaw     [ID 07285] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Oct 2 1865, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut.a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h

He married Ella Maria Clark, Oct 12 1898.a,b    Ella, daughter of Nathan Clark & Mary Ann Corey, was born Oct 27 1861, Connecticut.a,e,f,g,h

John and Ella lived in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut.i

John and Ella were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 15 1900), Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:e

Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 34, born Oct 1865 in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; married 1 year; occupation: farmer; owned farm (free).
Henshaw, Ella M., wife, age 38, born Oct 1861 in Connecticut; parents born in Massachusetts; married 1 year; no children.
Living next door on one side in 1900 was the family of brother Howard;j one more house away was the family of Edward Sikes and Adelia (Sikes) Wilson,k probably John's cousins on his mother's side.l    living next door on the other side was the family of Summer & Ida Sikes,m probably John's cousins on his mother's side;l

John and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16 1910), Mapleton Ave., Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:f

Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 44, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; first marriage, married 12 years; occupation: farmer, farm.
Henshaw, Ella C., wife, age 48, born in Connecticut; parents born in Massachusetts; first marriage, married 12 years; 1 child, 1 living.
Henshaw, Marion C., daughter, age 4, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut.
Stuart, Josephine, boarder, age 14, born in Connecticut; father born in Ireland; mother born in England; attended school.
Living next door in 1910 was the family of brother Howard;n

John and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 28 1920), Mapleton Ave., Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:g

Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 54, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; owned home (free); occupation: farmer, farm.
Henshaw, Ella M., wife, age 58, born in Connecticut; father born in Massachusetts; mother born in New York.
Henshaw, Marion C., daughter, age 14, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Living next door in 1920 was the family of brother Howard;o

John and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 18 1930), 314 Mapleton Ave., Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut:h

Henshaw, John R., head-of-household, age 64, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; first married at age 33; owned home; radio in home; occupation: farmer, farm; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Ella C., wife, age 68, born in Connecticut; father born in Massachusetts; mother born in New York; first married at age 37.
Henshaw, Marion C., daughter, age 24, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; single; occupation: piano teacher, music.
Living next door in 1930 was the family of brother Howard;p

John collected many stories and information on his mother's family, the Sikes family, in and around Suffield.    His notes compiled as the "Sikes/Sykes genealogy notebook" is in the Kent Memorial Library in Suffield.b

Ella died May 2 1952, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; age 90.i

John Robert Henshaw died Jun 15 1954, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; age 88.i   

SOURCES

(a) "The Clark Genealogy", by Emma L. Walton; CS71.C6.

(b) Contribution from Arthur M. Sikes Jr. ().

(c) 1870 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll M593-104, page 328, line #15, dwelling #66, family #68.

(d) 1880 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T9-0099, ED 37, page 238D, line #29, dwelling #36, family #41.

(e) 1900 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T623-139, ED 222, page 13A, line #33, dwelling #245, family #274.

(f) 1910 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T624-132, ED 241, page 2A, line #20, dwelling #82, family #83.

(g) 1920 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T625-184, ED 192, page 13B, line #98, dwelling #277, family #307.

(h) 1930 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T626-268, ED 219, page 14A, line #44, dwelling #270, family #333.

(i) Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001; http://www.ancestry.com.

(j) 1900 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T623-139, ED 222, page 13A, line #35, dwelling #246, family #275.

(k) 1900 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T623-139, ED 222, page 13A, line #41, dwelling #247, family #276.

(l) Speculation.

(m) 1900 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T623-139, ED 222, page 13A, line #25, dwelling #244, family #273.

(n) 1910 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T624-132, ED 241, page 2A, line #13, dwelling #81, family #82.

(o) 1920 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T625-184, ED 192, page 14A, line #1, dwelling #278, family #308.

(p) 1930 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T626-268, ED 219, page 14A, line #47, dwelling #271, family #334.

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