1. Francis Hanshaw (c1802-1870) m Mary Ann Obrion Simmons (c1801-?)
 2.. James M. Hanshaw (1844-?) m Mary Ann Jones (c1844-1894)
 3... Harvey Curtis Hanshaw (1873-1950) m Virgie Lee Facemires (1878-1964)
 4.... William Everett Hanshaw (1895-1967) m Bessie Pearl Reece (1897-)
 5..... Fred Lee "Freddie" Hanshaw (1915-1989)
        +Francis Eloise Hankins (c1917-1966)
 6......  Donnis Eugene Hanshaw (1936-1981) 1,2,3,4
 6......  Betty Mae Hanshaw (1937-) 3,4,5
 6......  John L. Hanshaw (1938-) 3,4
 6......  Mary Rose Hanshaw (1940-) 3,4
 6......  Jackie Lee Hanshaw (1941-1943) 2,6,7
 6......  Phyllis A. "Nana" Hanshaw (1943-2010) 2,4

Fred Lee "Freddie" Hanshaw     [ID 18780]

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Born Jul 23 1915, West Virginia.^3,8,9,10  (c1913).¹¹  

Freddie was shown in the 1920 census (Jan 15 1920), living with his remarried mother and step-father in Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia:⁸

Freddie and his brothers were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 3 1930), living with their grandparents on Campbells Creek Road, Putney, Malden District, Kanawha County, West Virginia:⁹

He married Francis Eloise Hankins, Mar 30 1935, Pineville, Wyoming County, West Virginia.¹¹  Francis, daughter of John Hankins & Verna/Vernie Young, was born about 1917, Nicholas County, West Virginia.^6,11,12  (c1920).³  

Fred and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 8 1940), Wacomah, Slab Fork District, Raleigh County, West Virginia:³

Fred and Frances apparently divorced.  Frances remarried to Terry Lee Steele.¹³  Francis died Sep 26 1966, at her home, Ghent, Raleigh County, West Virginia; age 47.^6,14  Frances' obituary was published as follows:¹³

Mrs. Frances Eloise Steele, 47, of Ghent, died at 10:26 p.m. Monday at her residence following a long illness.  Born Aug. 22, at Algonquin, she was a daughter of John Hankins of Rhodell and the late Vernie Young Hankins.  She was a resident of Raleigh County for the past 25 years, Missionary Baptist Church.  In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband, Terry Lee, and five sons, Terry Jr., Roy and Eddie, all at home; Donnis E. Hanshaw of Ghent and John L. Hanshaw of South Carolina; three daughters, Mrs. Betty Jett and Mrs. Phyllis Slone, both of Indianapolis, Ind., and Mrs. Rosemary Scott of Aldie, Va.; one brother, Roy Hankins of Beckley; three sisters, Mrs. Christine McKinney of Stephenson, Mrs. Maxine O'Neal of Ghent and Mrs. Eleanor Hutton of Amigo and eight grandchildren.  Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday in the Ghent Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Henry Smith officiating.  Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.  The body will remain at the Calfee Funeral Home where friends may call after noon Wednesday.  The body will be removed to the church one hour prior to funeral services.

In 1989 Fred was living in/near Oxford, Newton County, Georgia.^10,15  

Fred Lee "Freddie" Hanshaw died Jul 6 1989, Rockdale County, Georgia; age 73.^10,15  Death certificate #025525.¹⁵

Photo: Fred L. Hanshaw / Francis Eloise Hankins marriage record Wyoming County, West Virginia ¹¹

Photo: Frances Eloise Hankins death record Raleigh County, West Virginia ¹⁴

Social Security information for Fred Lee "Freddie" Hanshaw: 233-10-5806

Sources

1. Donnis Eugene Hanshaw marriage record.
2. Ancestry Family Tree data "JamesMarshalHanshaw6" posted by Richard Wayne Hanshaw.
3. 1940 census, Wacomah, Slab Fork District, Raleigh County, West Virginia; roll T627-4442, ED 41-21, page 8B, line #71, household #131.
4. Obituary of Francis Eloise Hankins.
5. Betty Mae Hanshaw marriage record.
6. West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973; http://www.ancestry.com.
7. Jackie Lee Hanshaw death certificate.
8. 1920 census, Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia; roll T625-1947, ED 23, page 7A, line #49, dwelling #176, family #176.
9. 1930 census, Putney, Malden District, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T626-2539, ED 74, page 3A, line #17, dwelling #47, family #47.
10. "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
11. Fred L. Hanshaw / Francis Eloise Hankins marriage record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11119506&Type=Marriage.
12. West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971; http://www.ancestry.com.
13. Contribution from Richard Wayne Hanshaw.
14. Frances Eloise Steele death record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5019932&Type=Death.
15. Georgia Deaths, 1919-98; http://www.ancestry.com.

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