Wallace Lenley Henshaw

                                                    ┌── 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) 1,2,3,4,5
   ├── George Edward Henshaw (1919-2003) 1,2,3,4,6,7
   ├── Lenley M. Henshaw (c1924-) 1,2,3,6
   ├── Robert A. Henshaw (1926-1955) 1,2,3
   └── Helen C. Henshaw (1928-1998) 1,2,3,6

Wallace Lenley Henshaw     [ID 09194] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Jun 18 1885, Bear River, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.1,3,4,8,9,10,11,12  

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 1902.13  

Wallace was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 20 1910), living in the household of brother John in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts:10

Henshaw, Wallace L., brother, age 24, born in Canada; parents born in Canada; immigrated 1901, naturalized; single; occupation: driver, milk.

He married Helen M. Newcomb, about 1911.1,2,4  Helen was born about 1887, Massachusetts.3,4  

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.11  

Wallace and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 13 1920), Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts:4

Henshaw, Wallace L, head-of-household, age 34, born in Canada; parents born in Canada; rented home; occupation: proprietor, milk co.
Henshaw, Helen M., wife, age 33, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts.
Henshaw, Wallace N., son, age 3 years 2 months, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts.
Henshaw, George E., son, age 7 months, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts.

On Aug 20 1929 Wallace Henshaw arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Yarmouth, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Aug 19 1929:13

Henshaw, Wallace
Henshaw, L B [unclear]

In 1929 Wallace was still living in Salem, Massachusetts.14  

Wallace and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 16 1930), Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts:3

Henshaw, Wallace L, head-of-household, age 44, born in Canada; parents born in Canada; first married at age 26; immigrated 1905; naturalized citizen; owned home ($6,500 value); no radio in home; occupation: proprietor, milk business; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Helen M., wife, age 43, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; first married at age 25; immigrated 1905; naturalized citizen.
Henshaw, Wallace N., son, age 13, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, George E., son, age 10, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Lenley M., son, age 6, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Robert A., son, age 3 years 7 months, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts.
Henshaw, Helen C., daughter, age 2 years 1 month, born in Massachusetts; father born in Canada; mother born in Massachusetts.

On Jul 25 1931 Wallace and family arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Yarmouth, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Jul 24 1931:13

Henshaw, Wallace.
Henshaw, Helen.
Henshaw, Robert
Henshaw, Edna C.
Henshaw, F.P.

On Aug 27 1932 Wallace and family arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Evangeline, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Aug 26 1932:13

Henshaw, Helen M.
Henshaw, W.L.
Henshaw, Geo. E.
Henshaw, Robt. A.
Henshaw, Helen C.

On Aug 18 1933 Wallace and Helen arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Evangeline, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Aug 17 1933:13

Henshaw, Wallace.
Henshaw, Helen.

On Aug 15 1934 Wallace and Helen arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Yarmouth, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia:13

Henshaw, Wallice
Henshaw, Helen
Huff, Della
Henshaw, Herbert

On Aug 18 1935 Wallace and brother Frank arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Evangeline, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Aug 17 1935:13

Henshaw, Frank
Henshaw, Wallace L.

On May 29 1936 Wallace and Helen arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Yarmouth, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia:13

Henshaw, John B.
Henshaw, Henrietta R.
Henshaw, Helen M.
Henshaw, Wallace.

On Jul 29 1937 Wallace and family arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Evangeline, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Jul 28 1937.13  

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:13

Henshaw, Wallace L.
Henshaw, Lenly.

On Dec 16 1938 Wallace and family arrived at the Port of Boston on the S.S. Yarmouth, having sailed from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia:13

Henshaw, Helen M.
Henshaw, Wallace L.
Henshaw, Frank P.

In 1940 Wallace was still living in Salem.15  

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."12  

In 1974 Wallace was living in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts.8  

Wallace Lenley Henshaw died Apr 11 1974, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts; buried Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.8,16,17  

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


Sources

  1. Contribution from Tim Sanford ().
  2. Obituary of Wallace N. Henshaw:
    The Nashua (New Hampshire) Telegraph, January 22, 2000.
  3. 1930 census, Ward 6, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; roll T626-903, ED 266, page 14B, line #66, dwelling #230, family #240.
  4. 1920 census, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; roll T625-697, ED 280, page 14A, line #6, dwelling #223, family #360.
  5. The Nashua (New Hampshire) Telegraph, January 22, 2000;
    http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/Daily_Sections/Obituaries/archives/2000/obituaries/jan/0122wob-henshaw.htm.
  6. Contribution from Tim Sanford () citing:
    Obituary of Robert A. Henshaw.
  7. Obituary of George Edward Henshaw.
  8. "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
  9. 1901 census, Clements West, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia; film T-6446, Division 1, page 7, entry #42, family #84; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. 1910 census, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; roll T624-587, ED 475, page 6B, line #73, dwelling #107, family #142.
  11. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  12. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  13. Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943; http://www.ancestry.com.
  14. Obituary of John Edward Henshaw.
  15. Obituary of Jennet Henshaw.
  16. Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2001; http://www.ancestry.com.
  17. Contribution from Timothy Swindell.


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