Melville Holt 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 Mrs. Huldah (Stillman) Sumner 8........ Joshua Henshaw (1765-1840) m Esther Burnham (1768-1853) 9......... Joseph Burnham Henshaw (1790-1871) m Grace Augusta Sands (1797-1874) 10.......... George Hayward Henshaw (1826-?) m Catherine Margaret Anderson (1824-1890) 11........... George Hayward Henshaw (1849-1928) m Clara Emily Parker (1861-1926) 12............ Melville Holt Henshaw (1888-?) +Myrtle D. Stearns (1894-) 13............. Melville Holt Henshaw (1912-) ^1,2

He married Myrtle D. Stearns, Apr 15 1912, Oxford, Maine.^4,7,8 Myrtle, daughter of Charles H. Stearns & Isadora Adella Bonney, was born 1894, Maine.^2,8

At the time of their marriage Mellville was a resident of Hollis, Maine, and Myrtle was a resident of Oxford, Maine.⁴

On Jun 5 1917 Melville Holt Henshaw, age , registered for the World War I draft in Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine. He declared he was born July 29 1888 in St. Hyacinth, Quebec, and was then an alien citizen of Great Britain residing at 10 Fitch, Westbrook, Maine where he was an automobile mechanic employed by Westbrook Garage in Westbrook; dependent wife and one child. He was recorded as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark brown hair.³

Mellville and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 2 1920), 540 Washington Avenue, Portland, Maine:²

Melville was shown in the 1920-1921 city directories of Portland, Maine; Residence:⁵

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