Amos Henry Hanshaw

 1. William Hanshew (c1840-?) m Barbara - (1848-?)
 2.. Amos Henry Hanshaw (1876-?)
     +Annie R. - (1876-<1930)
 3...  Henry A. Hanshaw (1899-) 1,2,3
 3...  William Albert Hanshaw (c1902-) 2,3,4
 3...  Elizabeth A. Hanshaw (c1907-) 2,3
 3...  Arthur S. Hanshaw (1909-1993) 2,3
 3...  Charles B. Hanshaw (c1913-) 3,4
Amos Henry Hanshaw     [ID 18439] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Nov 1 1876, Pennsylvania.1,3,5  (c1878, Indiana).2  (c1878, Pennsylvania).4  (Dec 1 1877, Crawford County, Ohio).6  (c1876, Ohio).7  

He married Annie R. -, about 1899.1,2  Annie was born Oct - 1876, Pennsylvania.1,2,3  

Amos and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 22 1900), Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (census page very badly faded):1

Handshaw, Amos [unclear], head-of-household, age 23, born Nov 1876 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; married 1 year; occupation: farmer; rented farm.
Handshaw, Anna [unclear], wife, age 23, born Oct 1876 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; married 1 year; 1 child, 1 living.
Handshaw, Henry [unclear], son, age ? months [unclear], born [..unclear..] 1899 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.
Lester, Christie, servant, age 15. born [..unclear..] 1884 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; occupation: servant.
[..]hig[..]ch [unclear], Solomon, brother-in-law, age 26. born [..unclear..] 1874 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; married; occupation: house carpenter.
", Bessie, sister-in-law, age 2? [unclear]. born [..unclear..] 187? [unclear] in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; married 1 year; 1 child, none living.

Amos and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 27 1910), 208 W. Second Street, Hummelstown Borough, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania:2

Hanshaw, Amos H., head-of-household, age 32, born in Indiana; parents born in Pennsylvania; first marriage, married 10 years; occupation: laborer, grain warehouse; rented home.
Hanshaw, Annie R., wife, age 33, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first marriage, married 10 years; 4 children, 4 living.
Hanshaw, A. Henry, son, age 10, born in Pennsylvania; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Hanshaw, William A., son, age 7, born in Pennsylvania; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Hanshaw, Elizabeth A., daughter, age 3, born in Pennsylvania; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania.
Hanshaw, S. Arthur, son, age 1, born in Pennsylvania; father born in Indiana; mother born in Pennsylvania.

On Sep 9 1918 Amos Henry Hanshue, age 41, registered for the World War I draft in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  He declared he was born Nov 1 1876, and was then residing in Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  He declared his nearest relative was Anna R. Hanshue of Hummelstown.  He was recorded as tall, slender, blue eyes, black hair.5  

Amos and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 5 1920), South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania:3

Hanshaw, Amous H., head-of-household, age 43, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; owned home; occupation: laborer, stone quarry.
Hanshaw, Anna R., wife, age 43, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.
Hanshaw, Henry A., son, age 20, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; occupation: blacksmith, railroad.
Hanshaw, William A., son, age 18, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; occupation: fire [..unclear..], railroad.
Hanshaw, Elizabeth A., daughter, age 13, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Hanshaw, Arthur S., son, age 10, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Hanshaw, Charles B., son, age 6, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

Annie died before Apr 24 1930.4  

Widower Amos was shown in the 1930 census (Apr 24 1930), living in the household of son William in South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania:4

Hanshue, Amos, father-in-law, age 52, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; widower, first married at age 22; occupation: none; not a war veteran.

In 1942 Amos Henry Hanshue, age 65, registered for the World War II draft.  He declared he was born Dec 1 1877 in Crawford County, Ohio, and was then residing in Hummelstown, South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania where he was self-employed.  He declared his relative/contact was William Albert Hanshue of Hummelstown.6  


Sources

  1. 1900 census, Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; roll T623-1403, ED 85, page 12A, line #1, dwelling #232, family #236.
  2. 1910 census, Hummelstown Borough, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; roll T624-1337, ED 95, page 21A, line #22, dwelling #507, family #512.
  3. 1920 census, South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; roll T625-1559, ED 130, page 2A, line #25, dwelling #28, family #32.
  4. 1930 census, South Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; roll T626-2028, ED 94, page 10A, line #16, dwelling #201, family #216.
  5. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. 1880 census, Polk Township, Crawford County, Ohio; roll T9-1004, ED 106, page 518D, line #28, dwelling #147, family #151.


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