Edith Fuller Henshaw

 1. William Henshall  m Margerie Gyll 
 2.. Thomas Henshall (?-c1631) m - Kendrick 
 3... William Henshawe (c1608-1644) m Katherine Houghton (1615-1651)
 4.... Joshua Henshawe (1643-1717) m Elizabeth Sumner (?-1728)
 5..... Joshua Henshaw (1672-1747) m Mary Hay Webster (1672-1747)
 6...... Daniel Henshaw (1701-1781) m Elizabeth Allen Bass (1703-1774)
 7....... Benjamin Henshaw (1730-1793) m Elizabeth Lord (?-1761)
 8........ Benjamin Henshaw (1754-1828) m Elsa Wheeler 
 9......... Andrew Wheeler Henshaw (1794-c1835) m Abigail Rogers (?-c1835)
10.......... Andrew Agustus Henshaw (1830-1913) m Mary Sykes (1838-1896)
11........... Howard Andrew Henshaw (1863-1940) m Harriet Maria "Hattie" Fuller (1865-1931)
12............ Edith Fuller Henshaw (1889-1956)
               +Burt Kellogg Spencer (1890-1969)
Edith Fuller Henshaw     [ID 11772] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Jul 29 1889, Connecticut.1,2,3,4,5  

She married Burt Kellogg Spencer, Feb 8 1913.1  Burt, son of William Hezekiah Spencer & Mary Louise Kellogg4,5,6,7,8, was born Jul 22 18904,5,6,7,8, Pine Meadow, Connecticut4,5,6,7,8 [New Hartford, Connecticut7,9].  

Children:4,5

William Howard Spencer, born Nov 29 1913, Illinois. 1
Helen F. Spencer, born c1917, Massachusetts.
Robert H. Spencer, born c1928, Connecticut.
Sara L. Spencer, born c1929, Connecticut. 10

On Jun 5 1917 Burt Kellogg Spencer, age 26, registered for the World War I draft in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.  He declared he was born July 22 1890 in Pine Meadow, Connecticut, and was then residing at 1814 W. 108th Pl. in Chicago, married with a "wife and boy 3 1/2 yrs", occupied as an office manager for Sargent Lurdy Engineers.  He claimed an exemption due to "account of dependents".  He was recorded as medium height, slender, blue eyes, light hair.6  

Edith and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 6 1920), in a rooming house at 73 Fort Hill Avenue, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts:4

Clifford, Adeline L., head-of-household, age 57, born in New York; parents born in New York; widow; rented home.
Spencer, Burt K., roomer, age 29, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; occupation: elec engineer, [..unclear..] office.
Spencer, Edith H., roomer, age 30, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut.
Spencer, William H., roomer, age 6, born in Illinois; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Spencer, Helen F. [initial unclear], roomer, age 2 years 1 month, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Connecticut.

Edith and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 18 1930), 193 Warrenton Avenue, West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut:5

Spencer, Burt K., head-of-household, age 39, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; first married at age 22; owned home ($17,000 value); radio in home; occupation: underwriter, insurance; not a war veteran.
Spencer, Edith F. H., wife, age 40, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; first married at age 23.
Spencer, Wm. Howard, son, age 16, born in Illinois; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Spencer, Helen F., daughter, age 12, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Connecticut; attended school.
Spencer, Robert H., son, age 1, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut.
Spencer, Sarah L., daughter, age 5 months, born in Connecticut; parents born in Connecticut; occupation: nurse, private family.
Collins, Nora I., servant, age 32, born in Connecticut; parents born in Ireland; single; occupation: servant, private family.
Fowler, Frances, servant, age 16, born in Connecticut; father born in Connecticut; mother born in Scotland; attended school.

In 1931-1940 Edith was still living in West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.11,12  

On Apr 27 1942 Burt Kellogg Spencer, age 51, registered for the World War II draft in Hartford, Connecticut.  He declared he was born July 22 1890 in New Hartford, Connecticut, and was then residing at 95 Van Buren Ave. in West Hartford, employed by The Travelers Indemnity Co. of Hartford.  He declared his relative/contact was Mrs. Burt K. Spencer of the same address.  He was recorded as 5' 9 1/2" tall, 165 lbs., blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, and "scars over right eye - little finger on right hand - on right ankle".7  

Edith Fuller Henshaw died Oct - 1956.10  

In 1969 Burt was living in/near Harwich Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.8  

Burt died Sep - 1969.8  

Social Security information for Burt Kellogg Spencer: 049-09-1852


Sources

  1. Fuller, William Hyslop. "Fuller Genealogy". Palmer, Mass. Privately Printed. 1914.
  2. 1900 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T623-139, ED 222, page 13A, line #35, dwelling #246, family #275.
  3. 1910 census, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T624-132, ED 241, page 2A, line #13, dwelling #81, family #82.
  4. 1920 census, 9th Ward, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; roll T625-712, ED 249, page 6A, line #5, dwelling #69, family #103.
  5. 1930 census, West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; roll T626-269, ED 228, page 4B, line #75, dwelling #48, family #107.
  6. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  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. Ancestry Family Tree data posted by Paul Piatkowski ().
  10. Contribution from Tracey Littleton ().
  11. Obituary of Harriet Maria "Hattie" (Fuller) Henshaw.
  12. Obituary of Howard Andrew Henshaw.


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