John Henshall

                                                    ┌── George Henshall
                                                    │    1779-1847 
                             ┌── Randall Henshall ──┤
                             │    1822-?            │
                             │                      └── Nancy Scragg
                             │                          c1784-1846 
John Henshall ───────────────┤
B: 1844                      │                      ┌── Joseph Powell
D: 1919                      │                      │
                             └── Sarah Powell ──────┤
                                  1825-?    
M: Jane Anne "Jennie" Poston
   ├── Mary Powell Henshall (1871-1913) 1,2,3
   ├── John William "Jack" Henshall (c1874-1929) 1,4
   ├── Benjamin F. Henshall (c1875-?) 1,5,6
   ├── Margaret V. Henshall (1877-?) 1,5
   ├── Thomas R. Henshall (1879-?) 1,5
   ├── Berniece Henshall (1882-1958) 5,7
   └── Grover Otterbein Henshall (1887-1979) 5,6

John Henshall     [ID 08361] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Apr 15 1844, England.1,3,5,8  

He married Jane Anne "Jennie" Poston, Nov 15 1870, Frederick County, Virginia.1,5,6,7,9  Jane, daughter of John E. Poston & Mary C. McAtee, was born Oct 27 1845, Virginia.1,3,5,6  

John and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 25 1880), living in his father's household in Stonewall Township, Frederick County, Virginia:1

Henshall, Randal, age 58, born in England; parents born in England; manufacturer of wolen goods.
Henshall, John, son, age 36, born in England; parents born in England; farmer.
Henshall, Jennie, wife, age 34, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; keeping house.
Henshall, Mary, daughter, age 9, born in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshall, John, son, age 6, born in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia; attended school.
Henshall, Benj, son, age 5, born in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.
Henshall, Maggie, daughter, age 3, born in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.
Henshall, Thomas, son, age 1, born in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.

John and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 12 1900), Stonewall District, Frederick County, Virginia:5

Henshall, John, head-of-household, age 56, born Apr 1844 in England; parents born in England; immigrated 1848, U.S. resident 52 years, naturalized; married 30 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (free).
Henshall, Jane, wife, age 54, born Oct 1845 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 30 years; 8 children, 7 living.
Henshall, Ben F, son, age 24, born Feb 1876 in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.
Henshall, Margaret V, daughter, age 22, born July 1877 in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.
Henshall, Tomas R, son, age 21, born May 1879 in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.
Henshall, Bernie, daughter, age 18, born Dec 1881 in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.
Henshall, Grover O, son, age 13, born Mar 1886 in Virginia; father born in England; mother born in Virginia.

John and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 27 1910), Stonewall District, Frederick County, Virginia:6

Henshall, John, head-of-household, age 66, born in England; parents born in England; first marriage, married 40 years; occupation: farmer, general farm; owned farm (free).
Henshall, Jane A, wife, age 65, born in Virginia; mother born in Virginia; first marriage, married 40 years; 8 children, 6 living.
Henshall, Benjamin, son, age 35, born in Virginia; mother born in Virginia; single.
Henshall, Grover, son, age 23, born in Virginia; mother born in Virginia; single.

John Henshall died Jun 1 1919, Frederick County, Virginia; age 75y 1m 17d.3  

Jane died Sep 17 1919, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia; age 73y 10m 18d.3

(photo)Photo: John Henshall death certificate Frederick County, Virginia 3

(photo)Photo: Jane Anne "Jennie" Poston death certificate Frederick County, Virginia 3


Sources

  1. 1880 census, Stonewall Township, Frederick County, Virginia; roll T9-1366, ED 42, page 355D-356A, line #46, dwelling #530, family #542.
  2. Frederick County Virginia Birth Records, 1855-96; http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; http://www.ancestry.com.
  4. Contribution from Jack Henshall.
  5. 1900 census, Stonewall District, Frederick County, Virginia; roll T623-1709, ED 29, page 9B, line #82, dwelling #186, family #190.
  6. 1910 census, Stonewall District, Frederick County, Virginia; roll T624-1629, ED 37, page 9A, line #38, dwelling #193, family #198.
  7. Berniece Henshall death certificate.
  8. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Stonewall Township, Frederick County, Virginia; roll M593-1648, page 145B, line #6, dwelling #77, family #77.
  9. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; http://www.ancestry.com.


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