+-- George Washington Henshaw
                          |    1852-1924 
                          |
                          |
Lillian Vale Henshaw -----+
B: 1900                   |                                         +-- - Hartline
D: 1977                   |                                         |
                          +-- Rebecca Caladonia "Callie" Hartline --+
                               1865-1946                            |
                                                                    +-- Mattie (Hartline)
M: William Richard Spinks

Lillian Vale Henshaw     [ID 08386]

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Born May 26 1900, Belfalls, Bell County, Texas.^a,209,b

She married William Richard Spinks, Aug 27 1916, Haskell County, Texas.^c,d    (Richard Spinks)^e,f,b    (Aug 24 1916).^e    William, son of William Alexander "Will" Spinks & Sarah Adilane, was born Feb 12 1896, DeLeon, Comanche County, Texas.^g,h,i,209,b

Children:^g,h

Lillian and family were shown in the 1920 census (Mar 15-16 1920), Wheeler County, Texas:^j

Lillian and family were again shown in the 1930 census (Apr 21 1930), Haskell County, Texas:^g

In 1965 Lillian was living in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas.^r

William died Sep 25 1971, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona; buried Graham Cemetery, Safford, Graham County, Arizona.^h,209,b

Lillian Vale Henshaw died Feb 24 1977, Stafford, Graham County, Arizona; buried Graham Cemetery, Safford, Graham County, Arizona.^s,209,b

Lillian's funeral was handled by the Caldwell Funeral Home in Safford, Arizona, which included the following funeral card:^s

Lillian Spinks 76, a former resident of Haskell, TX passed away in a Safford, AZ hospital at 9:00 pm, Thursday, February 24, 1977, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Spinks was born to Geo Washington Henshaw & Calcadonia (Hartline) Henshaw on May 26, 1900 in Bell County, TX and came to Haskell County, TX in 1905 traveling by covered wagon.    At the age of sixteen she married Richard Spinks on August 27, 1916 in Haskell, TX and they lived awhile in Haskell, McLean, TX, Paris, AR, and then moved to Pima, Safford, Clifton & Apache Junction, AZ. Funeral services were held Monday, February 28, with burial in Graham County Cemetery in Safford, AZ. Those preceding her in death were her husband Richard Spinks who passed away September 25, 1971.    Son Elmer Spinks died June 12, 1951.    Daughter Juanita Bridges Sallis died June 10, 1972.    Daughter Lillian Lucile died when still an infant and one granddaughter Janet Carol Bridges April 16, 1952. Survivors include three sons: Bill of Tucson, AZ Clifford of Winslow, AZ Sgt Jerry Spinks of the US Army in Germany Three daughters: Myrtis (Carr) Walker of Phoenix, AZ Wanda Sanders of Duncan, AZ Dana (Cook) Schwab of Mesa, AZ.    She is also survived by 22 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Four sisters: Mrs. Georgia Moore; Mrs Willie Rose; Mrs Bessie Piland all of Haskell and Mrs Callie Phillips Scheets of Amarillo.    A sister Sarah Ida Jane (Henshaw) died June 17, 1965 in Abernathy, TX, a sister Mrs Mary Scott died October 29, 1971 in Haskell, a sister Maggie Lee Henshaw died August 26, 1892 at the age of three.    One brother Jms Washington Henshaw died December 17, 1953 in Haskell, TX. Lillian and family lived many years in Texas & Arizona, also live at times in Arkansas, Calif & once in New Mexico.

Photo: Lillian Vale Henshaw & William Richard Spinks ^b

Photo: Lillian Vale Henshaw & William Richard Spinks marriage license ^c

Photo: Lillian Vale Henshaw & William Richard Spinks gravestone Graham Cemetery ^b

Social Security information for Lillian Vale Henshaw: 572-32-8515

Social Security information for William Richard Spinks: 449-12-0819

SOURCES

209. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm

(a) Contribution from Colleen (Scott) Young () citing:
newspaper obituary for Lillian V. Spinks.

(b) http://www.findagrave.com.

(c) Lillian Vale Henshaw marriage license; courtesy of Neta Roberts ().

(d) Posting Aug 14 1999 by Deborah Perona () to the Henshaw message board:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/surnames.henshaw/6.10.

(e) George Washington Henshaw family bible.

(f) Haskell County, Texas, Births - 1928; USGenWeb Archives.

(g) 1930 census, Precinct 1, Haskell County, Texas; roll T626-2354, ED 3, page 10A, line #20, dwelling #173, family #193.

(h) Contribution from Neta Roberts ().

(i) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(j) 1920 census, Precinct 6, Wheeler County, Texas; roll T625-1857, ED 245, page 5A, line #27, dwelling #79, family #80.

(k) U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006; http://www.ancestry.com.

(l) Texas Death Index, 1903-2000; http://www.ancestry.com.

(m) Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997; http://www.ancestry.com.

(n) 1920 census, Precinct 6, Wheeler County, Texas; roll T625-1857, ED 245, page 5A, line #19, dwelling #78, family #79.

(o) 1930 census, Precinct 1, Haskell County, Texas; roll T626-2354, ED 3, page 10A, line #11, dwelling #172, family #192.

(p) 1930 census, Precinct 1, Haskell County, Texas; roll T626-2354, ED 3, page 10A, line #1, dwelling #171, family #191.

(q) 1930 census, Precinct 1, Haskell County, Texas; roll T626-2354, ED 3, page 10A, line #26, dwelling #174, family #194.

(r) Obituary of Ida Jane (Henshaw) Ford.

(s) Contribution from Colleen (Scott) Young () citing:
funeral card for the funeral of Lillian V. Spinks.

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