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James Henshaw

                                                    +-- John Henshaw
                                                    |              
                                +-- John Henshaw ---+
                                |    1798-1834      |
                                |                   +-- Elizabeth Newman
                                |                                  
James Henshaw ------------------+
B: 1823                         |                   +-- Francis Cowherd
D: 1886                         |                   |
                                +-- Sarah Cowherd --+
                                     1793-1838      |
                                                    +-- Lucy Scott
M: Margret -

M: Amanda M. -
   +-- Eugene Henshaw,  1856-1876 
   +-- Alice A. Henshaw,  1856-?    

M: Elizabeth "Betty" McWilliams
   +-- Eddy Henshaw,  1858-1861 
   +-- Ernest Ethelbert Henshaw,  1858-1913 

M: Nancy McWilliams
   +-- Frances Estelle Henshaw,  1863-1937 
   +-- Richard Dudley Henshaw,  1864-1942 
   +-- Maud Henshaw,  1866-?    
   +-- William Ernest Henshaw,  1868-?    

James Henshaw     [ID 08302] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Feb 3 1823, Culpepper County, Virginia.a,b,c    (c1825).d

He married Margret -.e    Margret was born c1818, Kentucky.e

James Henshaw was shown in the 1850 census, Clinton County, Missouri:e

James Henshaw, age 36, born in Virginia; farmer; $3000 real estate.
Margret [unclear] Henshaw, age 32, born in Kentucky.
William Moore [unclear], age 8; attended school.

He then married Amanda M. -.a    (possibly Amanda M. Bull).a    Amanda was born in 1833.a

Amanda died Nov 5 1857, Clinton County, Missouri; buried Log Church Cemetery, Clinton County, Missouri.a,f

He then married Elizabeth "Betty" McWilliams, Mar 25 1858, Clinton County, Missouri.a,g    Elizabeth, daughter of John Cleveland McWilliams & Nancy Hockaday, was born c1836, Madison County, Kentucky.h

James was shown in the 1860 census, Plattsburg P.O., Shoul Township, Clinton County, Missouri:d

James Henshaw, age 35, born in Virginia; farmer; $3000 real estate; $9000 personal property.
Wm Moore, age 18, born in Missouri; s teacher.
Peter Taylor, age 48, black, born in Kentucky; laborer.
Living nearby in 1860 was the family of Henry R. Henshaw,i possibly a brother.j

He then married Nancy McWilliams, c1862, Clinton County, Missouri.74,a    (Nannie McWilliams)74,78    Nancy, daughter of John Cleveland McWilliams & Nancy Hockaday, was born c1839, Madison County, Kentucky.h,b,c    Nannie was Betty's younger sister.a

James and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 15 1870), Clinton County, Missouri:b

Henshaw, James, age 47, born in Virginia; farmer; $9000 real estate; $2000 personal property.
Henshaw, Nancy, age 31, born in Kentucky; keeps house.
Henshaw, Eugene, age 14, born in Missouri; attended school.
Henshaw, Alice, age 14, born in Missouri; attended school.
Henshaw, Earnest, age 11, born in Missouri; attended school.
Henshaw, Fanny, age 7, born in Missouri; attended school.
Henshaw, Richard, age 6, born in Missouri; attended school.
Henshaw, Maud, age 4, born in Missouri.
Henshaw, Willie, age 2, born in Missouri.
Duncan, Ian, age 23, born in Missouri; "work for"; $500 personal property.

James and family were again shown in the 1880 census, Shoal Township, Clinton County, Missouri:c
Henshaw, James, age 57, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; farmer.
Henshaw, Nancy, wife, age 40, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; keeping house.
Henshaw, Earnest, son, age 21, born in Missouri; father born in Virginia; mother born in Kentucky; laborer.
Henshaw, Richard, son, age 15, born in Missouri; father born in Virginia; mother born in Kentucky; laborer.
Henshaw, William, son, age 12, born in Missouri; father born in Virginia; mother born in Kentucky; attended school.
Henshaw, Alice, daughter, age 24, born in Missouri; father born in Virginia; mother born in Kentucky.
Henshaw, Fannie, daughter, age 18, born in Missouri; father born in Virginia; mother born in Kentucky.
McWilliams, Nan, mother-in-law, age 84, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; widow.

James Henshaw died Oct 26 1886, Douglas, Butler County, Kansas.a   


SOURCES

74. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Missouri.

78. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) computerized Ancestral File.

(a) Contribution from Jackie (Mackey) Brandt ().

(b) 1870 census, Clinton County, Missouri; page 142, line #20, dwelling #74, family #76.

(c) LDS 1880 census index, Shoal Township, Clinton County, Missouri; roll T9-0682, page 509B.

(d) 1860 census, Shoul Township, Clinton County, Missouri; page 143, line #1, dwelling #73, family #73.

(e) 1850 census, Clinton County, Missouri (page 420/837):
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mackley/Mo1850Jpegs/Clinton50/ClintonP837.jpg.

(f) "Missouri Cemetery Records", Vol. II; http://www.genealogylibrary.com.

(g) "Missouri, 1851-1900 Marriage Index".

(h) Contribution from Jackie (Mackey) Brandt () citing:
1850 census, Madison County, Kentucky.

(i) 1860 census, Shoul Township, Clinton County, Missouri; page 136, line #10, dwelling #23, family #23.

(j) Speculation.


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