Loring Henshaw

                                          ┌── Joshua Henshaw
                                          │    1767-1854 
                     ┌── Baxter Henshaw ──┤
                     │    1792-1871       │
                     │                    └── Elizabeth Nichols
                     │                        c1770-1844 
Loring Henshaw ──────┤
B: 1820              │                    ┌── Amos Adams
D: 1887              │                    │
                     └── Lovisa Adams ────┤
                          1797-1824       │
                                          └── Mary Lynd
M: Elizabeth Nichols
   └── Watson Laroy Henshaw (1851-1887) 1,2,3,4

Loring Henshaw     [ID 07544] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Loring Henshaw5,6,7 [Lorin Henshaw1,8, Loren Henshaw4,9,10].

Born Jan 27 1820, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10,11  

He married Elizabeth Nichols9, Apr 24 18449, Sturbridge, Massachusetts9 [Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts12].  Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel + Sallie Nichols, was born 1824, Sturbridge, Massachusetts.1,2,3,4,6,9,13  

In their marriage record, Loren was described as a farmer of E. Brookfield, and Elizabeth as a housekeeper.9  

Loring and Elizabeth were shown in the 1850 census (Sep 11 1850), Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts:6

Loring Henshaw, age 30, born in Massachusetts; farmer; $3000 real estate.
Elizabeth Henshaw, age 25, born in Massachusetts.
Mary Nichols, age 19, born in Massachusetts.
Living nearby in 1850 was the family of brother Lewis.14  

Loring and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 15 1860), Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts:1

Lorin Henshaw, age 40, born in Massachusetts; farmer; $3500 real estate; $400 personal property.
Elisabeth Henshaw, age 35, born in Massachusetts.
Waton [unclear] L Henshaw, age 8, born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Charles J. Root, age 40; wheelwright.
David Hollincle, age 40, born in Massachusetts; livery keeper; $2000 personal property.
Sally W. [or N. - unclear] Nichols, age 68, born in Massachusetts.

Loring and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 16 1870), Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts:2

Henshaw, Loring, age 50, born in Massachusetts; farmer; $3700 real estate; $525 personal property.
Henshaw, Elisabeth, age 45, born in Massachusetts; keeping house.
Henshaw, Watson L, age 18, born in Massachusetts; works on farm; attended school.
Howe, Albert S, age 28, born in Massachusetts; in market.
Bullard, Frederick, age 40, born in Massachusetts; in wheel factory.
Bullard, Hattie, age 8, born in Massachusetts; attended school.

Loring and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 1880), Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts:3

Henshaw, Loring, age 60, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; farmer.
Henshaw, Elizabeth, wife, age 55, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; keeping house.
Henshaw, Wattson, son, age 28, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; single; works on farm.

Elizabeth died May 22 1887, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; age 62y 6m.4,13  Medical: Elizabeth died from "typhoid congestion".4  

Loring Henshaw died May 27 1887, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; age 67y 5m.4,5,7,11,15  Medical: Loring died from heart disease.4,15  


Sources

  1. 1860 census, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M653-530, page 705, line #8, dwelling #412, family #468.
  2. 1870 census, East Brookfield P.O., Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M593-651, page 504A, line #7, dwelling #237, family #333.
  3. 1880 census, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll T9-562, ED 804, page 122B, line #25, dwelling #448, family #544.
  4. Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915; http://www.ancestry.com.
  5. Adams, Andrew N., "Adams History". privately published, Rutland 1898.
  6. 1850 census, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M432-343, page 56A, line #13, dwelling #54, family #78.
  7. Burials in Evergreen Cemetery, East Brookfield, Massachusetts;
    posted Jul 8 2016 by Bill ("WFlem72706") to NYCLINTO.
  8. Contribution from Tom Henshaw citing:
    Vital Records, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; page 124.
  9. "Vital Records of Sturbridge, Massachussetts To the Year 1850",
    "Sturbridge Marriages to the Year 1850", New England Historic Genealogical Society,
    Boston, MA, 1923.
  10. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; http://www.ancestry.com.
  11. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135060361.
  12. Contribution from Tom Henshaw citing:
    Vital Records, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; page 339.
  13. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135060379.
  14. 1850 census, Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; roll M432-343, page 55A, line #12, dwelling #41, family #59.
  15. eBay sale of "Fraternal Aid Association" assessment notice cards;
    Assessment No. 25, dated Worcester, Mass. Nov. 19, 1887, for the death of Loring Henshaw, of East Brookfield, Mass:
    http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6194005367&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1.


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