Louis Americus Henshaw

                                                         ┌── Daniel Henshawc1817-1891 
                          ┌── Americus Xaverus Henshaw ──┤
                          │    1847-1910                 │
                          │                              └── Emily Merritt
                          │                                  c1817-1892 
Louis Americus Henshaw ───┤
B: 1875                   │
D: 1958                   │
                          └── Annie W. Harbke
                               1853-?    
M: Willean -
   ├── Louis H. Henshaw (1909-1988) 1
   └── Ethel Henshaw (c1911-) 1

Louis Americus Henshaw     [ID 09276] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Louis Americus Henshaw1,2,3,4 [Lewis Henshaw3].

Born May 19 1875, Illinois.2,4,5,6  (c1878).1  

He married Willean -3,5,6 [Willa -1].  Willean was born Sep 27 1877, Kansas.5  (c1881).1  (Missouri).6  

On Sep 12 1918 Louis Americus Henshaw, age 43, registered for the World War I draft in Joplin, Missouri.  He declared he was born May 19 1875, and was then residing at 1726 Bird, Joplin, Missouri, employed by St. L. & S. F. Ry. Co. as a General Yard Master.  He declared his nearest relative was his wife Willean H. Henshaw of the same address.  He was recorded as tall, slender, brown eyes, brown hair.2  

Louis and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 24 1920), 1726 Bird Street, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri:1

Henshaw, Louis, head-of-household, age 42, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; owned home; occupation: yard master, railroad yards.
Henshaw, Willa, wife, age 39, born in Kansas; father born in South Carolina; mother born in England.
Henshaw, Ethel, daughter, age 9, born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Kansas; attended school.
Henshaw, Louis, son, age 8, born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Kansas; attended school.

Louis and Willean were shown in the 1940 census (May 8 1940), North Campbell Township, Greene County, Missouri:6

Henshaw, Louis A, head-of-household, age 65, born in Illinois; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; owned farm ($1500 value).
Henshaw, Willean H., wife, age 63, born in Missouri; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.

Louis Americus Henshaw died Sep 8 1958, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; buried Eastlawn Cemetery, 2244 E. Pythian Street, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.5  

Willean died Dec 5 1968, buried Eastlawn Cemetery, 2244 E. Pythian Street, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.5  


Sources

  1. 1920 census, Joplin, Galena Township, Jasper County, Missouri; roll T625-922, ED 56, page 18A, line #35, dwelling #435, family #471.
  2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. Contribution from Donald Joseph Porter ().
  4. 1880 census, Bolton Township, Cowley County, Kansas; roll T9-377, ED 170, page 459D, line #31, dwelling #107, family #108-109.
  5. http://www.findagrave.com.
  6. 1940 census, North Campbell Township, Greene County, Missouri; roll T627-2109, ED 39-59, page 8A, line #28, household #159.


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