Almira Jane Hanshaw

 1. Francis Hanshaw (c1802-1870) m Mary Ann Obrion Simmons (c1801-?)
 2.. John Jackson Hanshaw (1832-1913) m Sarah Jane Grose (1831-1866)
 3... Almira Jane Hanshaw (1858-1920)
      +Andrew Jackson Walker (1858-1943)
Almira Jane Hanshaw     [ID 03560] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Almira Jane Hanshaw1,2,3 [Jane Hanshaw4,5].

Born May 15 1858, West Virginia.1,3,4,6,7  

Almira Jane was shown in the 1880 census (Jun 19-22 1880), living in the household of cousin America A. (Summers) Crookshank in Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia:5

Crookshank, L.A. [or S.A. - unclear], age 29, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; farmer.
Crookshank, America A., wife, age 25, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; keeping house.
Crookshank, Mariah C., daughter, age 6, born in West Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Crookshank, Iantha A., daughter, age 4, born in West Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Crookshank, David V., son, age 1, born in West Virginia; parents born in Virginia.
Hanshaw, Jane, cousin, age 22, born in West Virginia; parents born in Virginia; single.

She married Andrew Jackson Walker, Aug 19 1883, Clay County, West Virginia.1,3,4,6,8,9,10  Andrew, son of Joel Walker & Louisa Friend, was born Apr - 1858, West Virginia.3,6,7,11  

Children:2,3,6,7

Anson Vanclieve Walker, born Jul 26 1884; died Nov 17 1933.
Arnold Edward Walker, born Sep/Nov 20 1885; died Jul 6 1905.
Albert Seth Walker, born Jun 19 1887; died Jun 8 1964. 12
Alma Gay Walker, born Dec 14 1888/1889; died Jan 18 1932.
Amy Bartress Walker, born Aug 22 1890; died Sep 14 1891.
Donna Estel Walker, born Feb 17 1891/1892; died Jan 4 1982; married -- Stalnaker.
Harry Spurgeon Walker, born Dec 19 1892/1894; died Oct 6 1936.
Okey Watson Walker, born Sep 26 1894/1896; died Sep 15 1950.
Dewey Chester Walker, born Sep 27 1898; died Dec 6 1982. 12
Mary Louisa Walker, born May 1 1900; died Oct 8 1985.

Almira and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 26 1900), Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia:3

Walker, Andrew J., head-of-household, age 42, born April 1858 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 17 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (free).
Walker, Almira J., wife, age 42, born May 1858 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 17 years; 10 children, 9 living.
Walker, Anson V., son, age 15, born July 1884 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 5 months.
Walker, Arnold E., son, age 14, born Sept 1885 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 5 months.
Walker, Albert S., son, age 12, born June 1887 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 4 months.
Walker, Almar G., daughter, age 11, born Dec 1888 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 4 months.
Walker, Donie E., daughter, age 9, born Feb 1891 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Walker, Harry S., son, age 7, born Dec 1892 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Walker, Okey W., son, age 5, born Sept 1894 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Walker, Dewey C., son, age 1, born Sept 1898 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Walker, Mary L., daughter, age 0 months, born May 1900 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.

Almira and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 26 1910), Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia:6

Walker, Andrew J., head-of-household, age 52, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; first marriage, married 26 years; occupation: farmer, general farm; owned farm (free).
Walker, Elmira J., wife, age 51, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; first marriage, married 26 years; 10 children, 8 living.
Walker, Anson V., son, age 25, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: farmhand, home farm.
Walker, Abert S., son, age 22, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: farmhand, home farm.
Walker, Dona, daughter, age 17, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.
Walker, H. Spurgeon, son, age 15, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.
Walker, Okey W., son, age 13, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.
Walker, Dewey C., son, age 11, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.
Walker, Mary L., daughter, age 9, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school.

Almira and family were shown in the 1920 census (Mar 4 1920), Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia:7

Walker, Andrew J., head-of-household, age 61, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; owned home (free); occupation: manager, farm.
Walker, Almira J., wife, age 61, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Walker, Okey, son, age 22, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: laborer, home farm.
Walker, Dewey, son, age 21, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; occupation: laborer, home farm.
Stalnaker, Donnie, daughter, age 27, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married.
Stalnaker, Davis, granddaughter, age 3 years 9 months, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Stalnaker, Vadia, grandson, age 2 years 7 months, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.
Stalnaker, Otha, grandson, age 2 months, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.

Almira Jane Hanshaw died Mar 8 19204,13 [Mar 15 19201].  

Andrew died 1943.11  

Sources

  1. "Hacker's Creek Pioneer Descendants", "Don Norman Family Files": http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/HANSHAW.
  2. Contribution from Neva P. Adams ().
  3. 1900 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T623-1757, ED 7, page 23A, line #27, dwelling #387, family #412.
  4. Contribution from Melissa Kay Hanshaw McLain.
  5. 1880 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T9-1401, ED 22, page 297A, line #5, dwelling #91, family #91.
  6. 1910 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T624-1678, ED 2, page 278A, line #14, dwelling #133, family #136.
  7. 1920 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T625-1949, ED 28, page 19A, line #56, dwelling #312, family #314.
  8. Dodd, Jordan. "West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900". Orem, UT: Liahona Research, 2000.
  9. West Virginia, 1863-1900 Marriage Index; http://www.genealogy.com.
  10. West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900; http://www.ancestry.com.
  11. GEDCOM archives at http://www.kindredkonnections.com.
  12. "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
  13. Contribution from Neva P. Adams (), citing:
    information recorded by Mary Louisa Walker.

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