Edward Henshaw

                                                    ┌── John Henshawc1728-1790 
                          ┌── Charles Lee Henshaw ──┤
                          │   c1776-1829            │
                          │                         └── Rachel Lee Boulware
                          │                             c1730-1794 
Edward Henshaw ───────────┤
B: 1804                   │
D: 1832                   │
                          └── Elizabeth Gatewood
                              c1770-1826 
M: Lucy Jane Coutts Frost
   ├── Thomas Philip Gatewood Henshaw (1829-1905) 1,2
   └── Mary Elizabeth Henshaw (1831-1834) 2

Edward Henshaw     [ID 07581] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born May 27 1804, Richmond, Virginia.1,3  

He married Lucy Jane Coutts Frost1,4,5 [Jane C. Frost6,7,8,9], Feb 19 18281,4,5, Henrico County, Virginia1,4,5.  Lucy, daughter of William Frost & Mary Lesley Couttes1,5,8,9, was born Feb 1 18081,5,8,9 [about 18126, about 18107], Henrico County, Virginia1,5,8,9.  

Edward Henshaw died Jun 30 1832, Richmond, Virginia.1  

Jane remarried to James Bohannon Royster, Feb 2 1837, Henrico County, Virginia5,10 (Marriage license dated Jan 26 1837, Henrico County, Virginia),4,10 by whom she had a son:

James Junius Royster, born Mar 13 1845, Virginia; died Jun 2 1931, buried Hollywood Cemetery; married Lottie Davis. 6,7,8,9

Jane and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 6 1860), Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia:6

J B Royster, age 45, born in Virginia; manufacturing tobacco; $9000 real estate; $5000 personal property..
Jane C Royster, age 48, born in Virginia; $12500 personal property.
James J Royster, age 15, born in Virginia; attended school.
Barbory Grines, age 40, born in Ireland; servant.
Eliza Grines, age 14, born in Ireland; servant.
J B Apperson, age 29, born in Virginia; manager in tobacco factory.
Slaves:11
Jas B Royster employer Bohanons Estate Richmond owner
1 black female age 40.
1 black female age 6.
1 black female age 4.
1 black male age 3.
1 black female age 2.
1 black female age 38.

During the Civil War James B. Royster served in Company B9 (Company D),12 1st Virginia State Reserves.9,12  

Jane and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 7 1880), Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia:7

Royster, J.B., age 65, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; city auditor.
Royster, Jane E, wife, age 70, born in Virginia; father born in Massachusetts; mother born in Virginia; keeping house.
Royster, J.J., son, age 30, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Royster, Lottie, daughter-in-law, age 24, born in Virginia; father born in Mississippi; mother born in Maryland.
Royster, Edward D, grandson, age 1, born in Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in Mississippi.
[.. plus one black and two mullato servants ..].

James Royster died Jun 17 1883, Richmond, Virginia, age 69; buried Hollywood Cemetery, 412 South Cherry St., Richmond, Virginia9

Jane and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 11 1900), Richmond, Virginia:8

Royster, Jane C, head-of-household, age 92, born Feby 1808 in Virginia; father born in Massachusetts; mother born in Virginia; widow; 12 children, 1 living; owned home (free).
Royster, Junius J, son, age 55, born Mar 1845 in Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in North Carolina; married 23 years; occupation: clerk.
Royster, Lottie V, daughter-in-law, age 44, born Sept 1855 in Virginia; father born in Mississippi; mother born in Virginia; married 23 years; 3 children, 3 living.
Royster, Edwin B, grandson, age 21, born Dec 1878 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: clerk.
Royster, Suart J, grandson, age 20, born Dec 1879 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; occupation: clerk.
Royster, Estelle L, granddaughter, age 17, born Nov 1882 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; attended school 9 months.

Lucy died Aug 18 1902, buried Hollywood Cemetery, 412 South Cherry St., Richmond, Virginia.9  


Sources

  1. RootsWeb WorldConnect data from Scott Hartless ().
  2. Ancestry Family Tree data "Lenberg Family Tree" posted by "ronniyak".
  3. Contribution from Charles Ruffin Henshaw Jr..
  4. Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850; http://www.ancestry.com.
  5. Ancestry Family Tree data "family tree 2010 start" posted by "18pictures".
  6. 1860 census, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia; roll M653-1352, page 105, line #3, dwelling #558, family #776.
  7. 1880 census, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia; roll T9-1372, ED 92, page 376C, line #24, dwelling #162, family #226.
  8. 1900 census, Marshall Ward, Richmond, Virginia; roll T623-1739, ED 96, page 19B, line #89, dwelling #328, family #367.
  9. http://www.findagrave.com.
  10. Henrico County, Virginia; St. John's Church Marriages, 1836-1842; USGenWeb Archives.
  11. 1860 Slave Schedule, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia.
  12. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; http://www.ancestry.com.


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