Walter Anderson Henshaw

┌── Carrel Hinshaw │ 1832-1882 ┌── George Allen Hinshaw ──┤ │ 1867-1947 │ │ └── Elizabeth Ellen Marshall │ c1834-1894 Walter Anderson Henshaw ───┤ B: 1893 │ D: 1966 │ └── Nettie E. Anderson 1869-1912 M: Dorothy Lois Walsh ├── Walter Anderson Henshaw, Jr. (1921-) ^1,2,3 ├── Florence Edith Henshaw (1923-) ^1,2,3 M: Frances Allen Milner └── George Allen Henshaw, III (1935-2011) ^1,3,4

Born Feb 6 1893^10,11,13 [Feb 26 1893^1,14, Feb - 1893^6,7, Jan 6 1893¹²], Carterville, Williamson County, Illinois^10,11,13.

During World War I, Walter enlisted in the Air Corps and was mustered out in 1918 as a lieutenant.¹ On Jun 5 1917 Walter Anderson Henshaw, age 24, registered for the World War I draft in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois. He declared he was born February 6th 1893 in Carterville, Illinois, and he was then single and residing at 6 [unclear] W. 9th St., East St. Louis, Illinois. He was recorded as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair.¹⁰

He married Dorothy Lois Walsh, about 1920.^1,2,3 Dorothy, daughter of Phillip R. + Florence Walsh, was born Aug 4 1901, Emerson, Dixon County, Nebraska.^2,3,8,9,13

Walter and Dorothy ("Ruth") were shown in the 1920 census, living in what appears to have been a boarding house in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri:⁸

Walter and Dorothy were apparently doubly-enumerated in the 1920 census, being recorded again at 4656 Lake Park Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois:⁹

Walter and his brother Paul were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 25 1930), living in a boarding house in San Angelo, Texas:¹⁵

Dorothy remarried to - Steiro.¹³ Dorothy died Aug 2 1989, Woodruff, Oneida County, Wisconsin.^3,13

He then married Frances Allen Milner¹⁶ [Frances Allen¹, Frances Winston Allen¹⁴], Apr 28 1934¹⁶, Madison Square Presbyterian Church, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas¹⁶.

Walter's second marriage was noted in the "San Antonio Express" (San Antonio, Texas) on Sunday morning, April 29, 1934¹⁶ (see below).

In 1948 Walter was living in San Antonio, Texas and was engaged in the oil industry.¹

Walter Anderson Henshaw died Oct 18 1966, DOA, Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; age 73.^{3,5,11,13,14,16}

Walter's obituary was published in the "San Antonio Express" (San Antonio, Texas) on Thursday, October 20, 1966^14,16 (see below).

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