Marvin Allen Henshaw

 1. Lewis M. Henshaw (c1811-?) m Karen Weaver (c1827-?)
 2.. Ira William Henshaw (1869-1946) m Mary Blanche Yockey (1875-1958)
 3... Marvin Allen Henshaw (1904-1997)
      +Amanda Frances Harper (1907-1996)
 4....  Howard Clayton Henshaw (1925-2000) 1,2,3
 4....  James Allen Henshaw (1927-2009) 1,2,3,4
 4....  Edward Harold Henshaw (1928-2001) 1,2,3
 4....  Mary Jane Henshaw (c1931-) 2,3,4
Marvin Allen Henshaw     [ID 14870] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Nov 11 1904, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.1,5,6,7,8  

It appears that Marvin married briefly in the early 1920s, then divorced.9  

He married Amanda Frances Harper, Sep 11 1924, near Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota.1,2,9,10  Amanda, daughter of George Marion Harper & Sarah Jane Cady, was born Jul 12 1907, Sloan, Woodbury County, Iowa.1,3,6,8  (Jul 10 1907).11  

Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1926 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12

Henshaw Basil D (Mabel D), hlpr, h 4343 Grant
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F), whsmn Internatl Harv Co, h 4343 Grant
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1927 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Basil D (Mabel) slsmn h4522 Arthur
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda) lab Internatl Harv Co h4508 Arthur

Marvin and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 17 1930), 1606 Virginia St., Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa:1

Henshaw, Marvin, head-of-household, age 25, born in Iowa; [parents birthplaces unspecified]; first married at age 19; rented home ($24 rent); no radio in home; occupation: laborer, odd jobs; not a veteran.
Henshaw, Amanda, wife, age 23, born in Iowa; father born in Missouri; mother born in Iowa; first married at age 17.
Henshaw, Howard, son, age 5, born in Iowa; parents born in Iowa.
Henshaw, James, son, age 3 years 5 months, born in Iowa; parents born in Iowa.
Henshaw, Edward, son, age 1 yeard 6 months, born in Iowa; parents born in Iowa.

Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1930 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12

Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda) driver S C Paper Co h1606 Virginia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1931 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Marvin A (Manda) clk S C Paper Co h1606 Virginia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1932 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) ship clk S C Paper Co h1606 Virginia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1933 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Marvin (Amanda) clk S C Paper Co h2424 Hamilton
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1934 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) whse supt S C Paper Co h2424 Hamilton
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1935 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Marvin (Amanda F) formn S C Paper Co h1817 Virginia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1936 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Ira (Blanche) gdnr h2800 Terminal dr
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) dent hd Carpenter Paper Co h2703 Isabella
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1937 city directory of Sioux City, Iowa:12
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) clk h2703 Isabella

Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1939 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12

Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) whsmn Bekins Moving & Storage Co hW7805 Altamont av

Marvin and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 8 1940), 109 Montgomery, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington:3

Henshaw, Marvin A, head-of-household, age 34, born in Iowa; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; rented home ($23/month rent); occupation: labor, city street division; worked 41 weeks in 1939; $1070 wages in 1939.
Henshaw, Amanda F, wife, age 32, born in Iowa; completed 1 year of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.
Henshaw, Howard C, son, age 14, born in Iowa; completed 6th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; attended school.
Henshaw, James A, son, age 13, born in Iowa; completed 5th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; attended school.
Henshaw, Edward H, son, age 11, born in Iowa; parents born in Iowa; completed 4th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; attended school.
Henshaw, Mary Jane, daughter, age 9, born in Iowa; completed 3rd grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; attended school.
Whittaker, Paul, lodger, age 39, born in Illinois; completed 2 years of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same place/city; divorced; occupation: labor, W.P.A.; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $624 wages in 1939.

Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1941 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12

Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) hW109 Montgomery av
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1943 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) formn CAP hN1229 Madelia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1945 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12
Henshaw Amanda F Mrs pkr L-WBCo hN1229 Madelia
Henshaw Jas A USN rN1229 Madelia
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) parts mgr Geo R Jones Co hN1229 Madelia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1947 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12
Henshaw Hazel I Mrs fctywkr rN1229 Madelia
Henshaw Jas A (Jean) hlpr F O Berg Co rN1229 Madelia
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) eng PB hN1229 Madelia
Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1949 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12
Henshaw Amanda F Mrs dipper SBInc rN1229 Madelia
Henshaw Edw H rN1229 Madelia
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) eng Paulsen Bldg hN1229 Madelia

Marvin and Amanda were shown in the 1960 city directory of Spokane, Washington:12

Henshaw Edw H (Donna) driver h E 1423 Rich av
Henshaw Marvin A (Amanda F) eng Paulsen Rlty h E 1527 Broad av

In 1996 Marvin and Amanda were still living in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.6,13  

Amanda died Sep 5 1996, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; age 89.6,8,11,13  Death certificate #031963.13  

Marvin Allen Henshaw died Feb 18 1997, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; buried Spokane Memorial Gardens, 5909 S Cheney-Spokane Rd., Spokane, Washington.6,7,8

(photo)Photo: Marvin Allen Henshaw & Amanda Frances Harper marriage certificate Union County, South Dakota 9

(photo)Photo: Marvin Allen Henshaw & Amanda Frances Harper gravestone Spokane Memorial Gardens 7,11

Social Security information for Marvin Allen Henshaw: 481-09-2150

Social Security information for Amanda Frances Harper: 534-20-3517


Sources

  1. 1930 census, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T626-690, ED 52, page 13B, line #58, dwelling #348, family #376.
  2. Obituary of Howard Clayton Henshaw.
  3. 1940 census, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; roll T627-4385, ED 41-38, page 7A, line #10, household #154.
  4. Obituary of James Allen Henshaw.
  5. 1910 census, 8th Ward, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; roll T624-430, ED 214, page 278A, line #36, dwelling #168, family #169.
  6. "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
  7. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8649315.
  8. http://www.interment.net.
  9. South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2013; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com.
  11. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8649326.
  12. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
  13. Washington Death Index, 1940-1996; http://www.ancestry.com.


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