+-- John Edward Henshaw
                                                    |    1796-1891 
                          +-- John Edward Henshaw --+
                          |    1839-1929            |
                          |                         +-- Abigail Sophia Beals
                          |                             c1796-1884 
Wallace Lenley Henshaw ---+
B: 1885                   |                         +-- Joseph Chute
D: 1974                   |                         |
                          +-- Jemima Chute ---------+
                               1843-1924            |
                                                    +-- Mary Ann Sanford
M: Helen M. Newcomb
   +-- Wallace N. Henshaw,  1916-2000 
   +-- George Edward Henshaw,  1919-2003 
   +-- Lenley M. Henshaw, c1924-     
   +-- Robert A. Henshaw,  1926-1955 
   +-- Helen C. Henshaw,  1928-1998 

Wallace Lenley Henshaw     [ID 09194]

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Born Jun 18 1885, Bear River, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.^{a,209,b,c,d,e,f,g}

On Jul 6 1902 Wallace Henshaw arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Prince Arthur, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Jul 5 1902.^h

Wallace was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 20 1910), living in the household of brother John in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts:^c

On Sep 12 1918 Wallace Lenly Henshaw, age 33, registered for the World War I draft in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.    He declared he was born June 18 1885, and was then residing at 42 Buff[..unclear..], Salem, Massachusetts where he was a self-employed milk dealer.    He declared his nearest relative was his wife, Helen M. Henshaw of the same address.    He was recorded as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair.^d

Wallace and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 13 1920), Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts:^e

Wallace and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 16 1930), Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts:^f

On Aug 10 1938 Wallace and son Lenley arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Yarmouth, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia:^h

On Apr 26 1942 Wallace Lenley Henshaw, age 56, registered for the World War II draft in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.    He declared he was born June 18 1885 in Bear River, Nova Scotia, and was then residing at 42 Buffum St., Salem, Massachusetts where he was self-employed (business address: 29 Symonds St., Salem).    He declared his relative/contact was Mrs. Helen M. Henshaw of the same address.    He was recorded as 5'8" tall, 180 lbs., brown eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, and "hair turning slightly gray.    eye-glasses.    Left fore-finger slightly scarred."^g

In 1974 Wallace was living in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts.²⁰⁹

Wallace Lenley Henshaw died Apr 11 1974, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts; buried Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.^209,l,m   

Social Security information for Wallace Lenley Henshaw: 020-30-2612

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 Tim Sanford ().

(b) 1901 census, Clements West, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia; film T-6446, Division 1, page 7, entry #42, family #84; http://www.ancestry.com.

(c) 1910 census, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; roll T624-587, ED 475, page 6B, line #73, dwelling #107, family #142.

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

(e) 1920 census, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; roll T625-697, ED 280, page 14A, line #6, dwelling #223, family #360.

(f) 1930 census, Ward 6, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; roll T626-903, ED 266, page 14B, line #66, dwelling #230, family #240.

(g) U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.

(h) Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943; http://www.ancestry.com.

(i) Obituary of Wallace N. Henshaw:
The Nashua (New Hampshire) Telegraph, January 22, 2000.

(j) Obituary of John Edward Henshaw.

(k) Obituary of Jennet Henshaw.

(l) Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2001; http://www.ancestry.com.

(m) Contribution from Timothy Swindell.

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