John Heber Hanshaw

 1. John Hanshaw (c1789-?) m Rebecka Gandee 
 2.. William Hanshaw (c1822-1909) m Mary A. McCoy (1825->1900)
 3... John Heber Hanshaw (1846-1927)
      +Mary McCloughlin 
 4....  John William Hanshaw (1866-1952) 1
      +Elizabeth Ann Hicks (1851-1937)
 4....  Willie M. Handshaw (1870-?) 2,3
 4....  Hattie N. Handshaw (1871-1891) 3
 4....  Harley Vester Hanshaw (1876-1960) 3,4,5
 4....  Charles Jester Hanshaw (1876-1943) 3,4
 4....  Mary R. Handshaw (1878-?) 3,4
 4....  Hugh Hanshaw (1880-1941) 4,6,7
 4....  Ira D. Hanshaw (1885-1969) 4,6,7
 4....  Ernest B. Hanshaw (1887-1936) 4,6
 4....  Melvin C. Hanshaw (1891-1955) 4,6
John Heber Hanshaw     [ID 02665] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

John Heber Hanshaw8 [John A. H. Hanshaw9,10,11,12,13,14,15].

Born Mar 27 18463,4,8,9,10,11,12,13,16 [about 18456], Putnam County, Virginia3,4,8,9,10,11,12,13,16.  

He married Mary McCloughlin.1  

He then married Elizabeth Ann Hicks2,3,4,6,8 [Betsy Ann Hicks12,13,14,15, B. A. Hix11], Apr 1 18692,3,4,6,8, Poplar Fork, Putnam County, West Virginia2,3,4,6,8.  Elizabeth, daughter of Kell Hicks & Harriet Jenkins2,3,4,7,11,12,13,15, was born Feb 14 18512,3,4,7,11,12,13,15 [about 18506], Putnam County, Virginia2,3,4,7,11,12,13,15.  

John and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 12 1870), Putnam County, Virginia:2

Hanshaw, John H., age 25, born in Virginia; cooper; $300 personal property.
Hanshaw, Bettie Ann, age 19, born in Virginia; keeping house.
Hanshaw, Willie M., age 6 months, born Jan [1870] in West Virginia.
Jeffres, Malinda, age 13, born in Virginia; domestic servant.

John and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 16 1880), Putnam County, Virginia:3

Handshaw, John, age 33, born in West Virginia; parents born in Virginia; farmer.
Handshaw, Elizabeth, wife, age 28, born in West Virginia; parents born in Virginia; keeping house.
Handshaw, Willie M., son, age 10, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school; cannot write.
Handshaw, Hattie N., daughter, age 9, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Handshaw, Harley, son [twin], age 3, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Handshaw, Charlie, son [twin], age 3, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Handshaw, Mary R., daughter, age 2, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Living next door in 1880 were John's parents.17  

John and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 8 1900), Putnam County, Virginia:4

Hanshaw, John A., head-of-household, age 54, born Mar 1846 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 31 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (mortgaged).
Hanshaw, Elizabeth, wife, age 49, born Feby 1851 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 31 years; 10 children, 8 living.
Hanshaw, Harley, son, age 23, born Aug 1876 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: farm laborer.
Hanshaw, Charlie, son, age 23, born Aug 1876 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: farm laborer.
Hanshaw, Marie, daughter, age 22, born May 1878 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Hanshaw, Hugh, son, age 19, born June 1880 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 5 months.
Hanshaw, Ira D., son, age 15, born Jan 1885 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 5 months.
Hanshaw, Earnest, son, age 12, born Sept 1887 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 5 months.
Hanshaw, Melva, son, age 9, born Feby 1890 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 5 months.

John and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 19 1910), 1903 Sixth Avenue, Huntington, Cabell County, Virginia:6

Hanshaw, John A., head-of-household, age 65, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; first marriage, married 41 years; occupation: laborer, general; owned home (free).
Hanshaw, Betsy, wife, age 60, born in West Virginia; father born in West Virginia; mother born in Virginia; first marriage, married 41 years; 10 children, 8 living.
Hanshaw, Hugh, son, age 24, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: [..unclear..], side walk.
Hanshaw, Ira, son, age 23, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: driver, ice wagon.
Hanshaw, Ernest, son, age 21, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: driver, ice wagon.
Hanshaw, Melvin, son, age 19, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: driver, ice wagon.

John Heber Hanshaw died Dec 11 1927, at his home, 1903 6th Ave., Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia; age 81y 8m 14d.8,16  

Widow Elizabeth and sons were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 8-9 1930), 1903 Sixth Avenue, Huntington, Cabell County, Virginia:7

Hanshaw, Betsy A., head-of-household, age 79, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; first married at age 18; owned home ($5,000 value); no radio in home; occupation: none.
Hanshaw, Ira, son, age 45, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: paper hanger, dwellings; not a war veteran.
Hanshaw, Hugh, son, age 48, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; single; occupation: blacksmith, blacksmith shop; not a war veteran.

Elizabeth died Mar 27 1937, at her home, 1901 6th Ave., Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia; age 86y 1m 13d.15

(photo)Photo: John Heber Hanshaw & Betsy Ann Hix marriage license Putnam County, West Virginia 11

(photo)Photo: John Heber Hanshaw death certificate 8

(photo)Photo: Elizabeth Ann Hicks death certificate 15


Sources

  1. Death certificate of John William Hanshaw.
  2. 1870 census, Winfield P.O., Scott Township, Putnam County, Virginia; roll M593-1698, page 334, line #20, dwelling #245, family #243.
  3. 1880 census, Teayses Valley District, Putnam County, Virginia; roll T9-1412, ED 113, page 98B, line #17, dwelling #122, family #122.
  4. 1900 census, Scott District, Putnam County, West Virginia; roll T623-1770, ED 79, page 5B, line #51, dwelling #93, family #97.
  5. Harley Vester Hanshaw death certificate.
  6. 1910 census, 4th Ward, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia; roll T624-1678, ED 34, page 6B, line #53, dwelling #108, family #116.
  7. 1930 census, 5th Ward, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia; roll T626-2529, ED 17, page 10B, line #58, dwelling #191, family #228.
  8. John Heber Hanshaw death certificate; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1905452&Type=Death.
  9. 1850 census, 46th District, Putnam County, Virginia; roll 971, pg 308, dwelling #572.
  10. 1860 census, Winfield P.O., District 1, Putnam County, Virginia; roll M653-1373, page 800, line #12, dwelling #451, family #412.
  11. John Heber Hanshaw & Betsy Ann Hix marriage license; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11475010&Type=Marriage.
  12. Death certificate of Hugh Hanshaw.
  13. Death certificate of Ernest B. Hanshaw.
  14. Death certificate of Melvin C. Hanshaw.
  15. Betsy Ann Hanshaw death certificate; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=26467&Type=Death.
  16. Contribution from Anna Herbertson ().
  17. 1880 census, Teayses Valley District, Putnam County, Virginia; roll T9-1412, ED 113, page 98B, line #25, dwelling #123, family #123.


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