Harriett Hanshaw

 1. Nicholas Hancher (1705-1777) m Rebecca Smith (c1707-?)
 2.. John Hancher (1734-1793) m Sarah Caudy (1739-1807)
 3... William Hancher  m Ann Dunn (c1756-?)
 4.... Smith Hancher (c1798-1865) m Mary Steward (?-1842)
 5..... Harriett Hanshaw (1823-1901)
        +William Gillaspia Carson (1819-1880)
        +Valentine Simmons Carson (1813-1900)
Harriett Hanshaw     [ID 16450] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Harriett Hanshaw1 [Harriet Hanshaw2, Harret Henshaw3].

Born Jul 7 18234,5,6,7,8 [Jul - 18229, about 182510], Frederick County, Virginia4,5,6,7,8.  

She married William Gillaspia Carson3, Jul 16 18453 [Jul 10 18451,4], Belmont County, Ohio3.  William, son of David Carson & Mary Amelia Simmons, was born Apr 29 1819, Jefferson County, Ohio.1,4,5,6,8,10  

Children:1,4,5,6,7,10

Valentine Simmons Carson, born Jun 27 1846, Jefferson County, Iowa.
George Claney Carson, born Jul 8 1848, Jefferson County, Iowa; died Jul 23 1875. 8
Mary Ann Carson, born Aug 16 1850, Jefferson County, Iowa; married William Alexander Carter.
Sarah Athanissa Carson, born May 11 1853, Van Buren County, Iowa; died Nov 6 1857, Van Buren County, Iowa.
John Thomas Carson, born Aug 8 1855, Van Buren County, Iowa; died Aug 6 1889, Van Buren County, Iowa.
David S. Carson, born Sep 1 1857, Van Buren County, Iowa; died Oct 20 1858, Van Buren County, Iowa.
William Lincoln Carson, born Oct 18 1860, Van Buren County, Iowa; died Dec 3 1942, Iowa; married Sarah A. --, c1886. 9
Alice Orinda Carson, born 1864, Iowa; died Feb 15 1939, Iowa; married Joseph McClain.
Ettie B. Carson, born Jan 27 1869, Iowa; died May 13 1869, Iowa.

Harriet and family were shown in the 1850 census (Oct 31 1850), Liberty Township, Jefferson County, Iowa:10

Wm Carson, age 30, born in Virginia [unclear]; farmer.
Harriet Carson, age 25, born in Virginia.
Volantine Carson, age 4, born in Iowa.
Geo Carson, age 2, born in Iowa.
Mary Carson, age 1 month, born in Iowa.

Harriet and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 4 1860), Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa:5

Wm Carson, age 40, born in Ohio; farmer; $300 real estate; $200 personal property.
Harriet Carson, age 36, born in Virginia.
Valentine Carson, age 13, born in Iowa; attended school.
George Carson, age 11, born in Iowa; attended school.
Mary A Carson, age 9, born in Iowa.
Thomas Carson, age 5, born in Iowa.
Washington Baldwin, age 25, born in Ohio; farmer; $1400 real estate; $250 personal property.
James Greenfield, age 1, born in Iowa.

Harriet and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 3 1870), Lick Creek Township, Van Buren County, Iowa:6

Carson, William G., age 51, born in Ohio; farmer; $1000 real estate; $685 personal property.
Carson, Harriet, age 47, born in Virginia; keeping house.
Carson, George C., age 21, born in Iowa; farm laborer.
Carson, Mary A, age 19, born in Iowa.
Carson, William L., age 9, born in Iowa; attended school.
Carson, Alice L., age 6, born in Iowa; attended school.

William died Feb 21 1880, Iowa; buried Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa.1,8  

Widow Harriet was shown in the 1880 census (Jun 3-4 1880), living in the household of daughter Mary, Liberty Township, Jefferson County, Iowa:7

Carter, William A., age 34, born in Iowa; father born in Kentucky; mother born in Tennessee; farmer.
Carter, Mary A., wife, age 25, born in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Virginia; keeping house.
Carter, Emery W., son, age 7, born in Iowa; parents born in Iowa; attended school.
Carter, Clara T., daughter, age 3, born in Iowa; parents born in Iowa.
Carson, Harriet, mother-in-law, age 56, born in Ohio; [..parents birthplaces blank..]; widow; keeping house.
Carson, Lincoln, brother-in-law, age 19, born in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Virginia; farm laborer; attended school.
Carson, Alice O., sister-in-law, age 16, born in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Virginia; attended school.

She then married Valentine Simmons Carson, Jan 5 1882, Jefferson, Iowa.1  Valentine, son of David Carson & Mary Amelia Simmons, was born Jan - 1813, Moorfield, Harley County, Virginia.1,8,9,11  Valentine was William's brother.1  Valentine had been previously married to a Sarah A. Beale, who had died May 5 1880.1  

Harriet and Valentine were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 18 1900), living in the household of son William, Lick Creek Township, Van Buren County, Iowa:9

Carson, William L., head-of-household, age 39, born Oct 1860 in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Virginia; married 14 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (free).
Carson, Sarah A., wife, age 39, born Oct 1860 in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Indiana; married 14 years; 2 children, 1 living.
Carson, Laura E., daughter, age 9, born Sept 1890 in Iowa; parents born in Iowa; attended school 8 months.
Carson, Valentine S., step-father, age 87, born Jan 1813 in Maryland; parents born in Scotland; married 17 years; occupation: capitalist.
Carson, Harriet, mother, age 77, born July 1822 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 17 years; 9 children, 3 living.

Valentine died Oct 4 1900, buried Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa.8  

Harriett Hanshaw died Feb 26 1901, Iowa; buried Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Douds, Van Buren County, Iowa.1,4,8  


Sources

  1. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Jackie L. Wolfe.
  2. Biographical sketch of Smith M. Hanshaw.
  3. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Ohio.
  4. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Tim Chew ().
  5. 1860 census, Business Corners P.O., Village Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll M653-342, page 16, line #13, dwelling #91, family #92.
  6. 1870 census, Douds Station P.O., Lick Creek Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll M593-421, page 294, line #35, dwelling #55, family #53.
  7. 1880 census, Liberty Township, Jefferson County, Iowa; roll T9-347, ED 84, page 445D, line #43, dwelling #34, family #34-35.
  8. Iowa Cemetery Records; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. 1900 census, Lick Creek Township, Van Buren County, Iowa; roll T623-462, ED 99, page 8A, line #19, dwelling #155, family #155.
  10. 1850 census, Liberty Township, Jefferson County, Iowa; roll M432-185, page 89, line #19, dwelling #174, family #178.
  11. 1880 census, Batavia, Jefferson County, Iowa; roll T9-347, ED 82, page 425C, line #5, dwelling #194, family #197.


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