Jesse Hanshaw

Jesse Hanshaw

                        +-- George W. Hanshaw
                        |   c1784-?    
                        |
                        |
Jesse Hanshaw ----------+
B: 1831                 |
D: 1911                 |
                        +-- Nancy Agnes Hughes
                            c1810-?    
M: Elizabeth Barnhart
   +-- Fred A. Handshaw, c1848-?    
   +-- Jennette Handshaw, c1856-?    
   +-- Martha J. Handshaw, c1858-?    

M: Elizabeth Roseanna -
   +-- William Alexander Hanshaw, c1861-1935 
   +-- Victoria Jane Hanshaw, c1867-?    
   +-- Emma J. Hanshaw, c1867-?    
   +-- Franklin Hanshaw, c1873-?    
   +-- Roseanna Hanshaw, c1875-?    
   +-- George Hanshaw,  1876-?

Jesse Hanshaw [ID 07956]

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(Jesse Hanshaw)^a,b,c,d (Jesse Handshaw)^e

Born 1831, near the mouth of Turkey Run, above Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia.^a,b,d (c1835, Virginia).^e (c1832, Ohio).^c (c1825, West Virginia).^f

He married Elizabeth Barnhart.^g,e Elizabeth, daughter of - + Sarah Barnhart, was born about 1828, Virginia.^e,g

Elizabeth had been previously married May 23 1849 to Lawrence Lane, by whom she had children Frederick A. Lane and Sarah A. Lane.^g

Jesse and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 30 1860), Ravenswood, Jackson County, Virginia:^e

Jesse Handshaw, age 25, born in Virginia; farm laborer; $20 personal property; cannot read or write.

Eliz Handshaw, age 32, born in Virginia.

Fred A. Handshaw, age 12, born in Virginia.

Sarah A. Lane, age 8, born in Virginia; attended school.

Jennett Handshaw, age 4, born in Virginia.

Martha J. Handshaw, age 1, born in Virginia.

Sarah Barnhart, age 66, born in Pennsylvania; cannot read or write.

Also living in Jackson County, Virginia in 1860 was Peter Hanshaw (relationship unknown).

Elizabeth died 1860.^h

He then married Elizabeth Roseanna -, 1861, Ohio.^h Elizabeth was born about 1842, Ohio.^c (c1848, West Virginia).^d (May - 1845, West Virginia).^i,f

Jesse and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 26 1870), Letart Township, Meigs County, Ohio:^c

Hanshaw, Jesse, age 38, born in Ohio; works on farm; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Elizabeth, age 28, born in Ohio; keeping house; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Jennette, age 14, born in Ohio; helps mother; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Martha J., age 12, born in Ohio; helps mother; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, William, age 8, born in Ohio.

Hanshaw, Victorie, age 3, born in Ohio.

Jesse and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 18-19 1880), Letart Township, Meigs County, Ohio:^d

Hanshaw, Jessee, age 48 [or 40 - unclear], born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; laborer; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Elizabeth, wife, age 32, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; keeping house.

Hanshaw, Emma J., daughter, age 13, born in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Victoria, daughter, age 9, born in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, Franklin, son, age 7, born in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, George, son, age 3, born in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, Roseanna, daughter, age 5, born in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, William, son, age 19, born in Ohio; works on farm; cannot read or write.

Jesse and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 13 1900), Union District, Jackson County, West Virginia:ⁱ

Hanshaw, Jessie, head-of-household, age unknown, birthdate unknown, born in West Virginia; parents' birthplaces unknown; married 36 years; occupation: farmer; rented farm; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Rosana E., wife, age 55, born May 1845 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 36 years; 5 children, 3 living; cannot write.

Hanshaw, Francis A., son, age 30, born Feb 1870 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; widower; occupation: farm laborer; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Victoria J., daughter, age 32, born Aug 1868 in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia; married 5 years; 4 children, 3 living; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, George V. [or W.], son, age 23, born Aug 1876 in Ohio; parents born in West Virginia; married 4 years; occupation: farm laborer; cannot read or write.

Flesher, James R., grandson, age 9, born May 1891 in Ohio; father born in West Virginia; mother born in Ohio.

St. Clair, Bertha A., granddaughter, age 4, born June 1895 in West Virginia; father's birthplace unknown; mother born in Ohio.

St. Clair, Myrtle F., granddaughter, age 2, born Mar 1898 in West Virginia; father's birthplace unknown; mother born in Ohio.

Hanshaw, Hadie E. [unclear], daughter-in-law, age 22, born Sep 1877 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 4 years; 2 children, 2 living.

Hanshaw, Everet L., grandson, age 4, born Oct 1895 in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, Carl Leslie, grandson, female [sic], age 1, born Feb 1899 in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in West Virginia.

Jesse and Elizabeth were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16 1910), Union District, Jackson County, West Virginia:^f

Hanshaw, Jesse, head-of-household, age 85, born in West Virginia; parents born in United States; second marriage, married 47 years; occupation: laborer, farm; rented home; cannot read or write.

Hanshaw, Elizabeth, wife, age 65, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; first marriage, married 47 years; 6 children, 3 living; occupation: washwoman, private family; cannot write.

Jesse Hanshaw died Jan 13 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia.^j

(photo) Photo: Jesse Hanshaw death record Jackson County, West Virginia ^j

SOURCES

(a) "The Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia", by Lucullus Virgil McWhorter,
GR975.4 M17 in a local library.

(b) 1850 census, 27th District, Jackson County, Virginia; roll M432-953, page 205, line #36, dwelling #243, family #247.

(c) 1870 census, Sycamore P.O., Letart Township, Meigs County, Ohio; roll M593-1242, page 98, line #17, dwelling #231, family #234.

(d) 1880 census, Letart Township, Meigs County, Ohio; roll T9-1047, ED 106, page 73C, line #5, dwelling #126, family #126.

(e) 1860 census, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia; page 596, line #17, dwelling #1049, family #988.

(f) 1910 census, Union District, Jackson County, West Virginia; roll T624-1681, ED 55, page 286B, line #99, dwelling #43, family #46.

(g) Posting Oct 10 2002 by () to WVJACKSO-L:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WCC.2ACE/3303.3.

(h) Posting Aug 19 2004 by Kathleen Barnhart () to the Jackson County, West Virginia message board:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WCC.2ACE/3303.3.1.1.

(i) 1900 census, Union District, Jackson County, West Virginia; roll T623-1760, ED 36, page 5B, line #92, dwelling #103, family #103.

(j) Jesse Hanshaw death record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5811075&Type=Death.

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