1. Francis Hanshaw (c1802-1870) m Mary Ann Obrion Simmons (c1801-?)
 2.. John Jackson Hanshaw (1832-1913) m Sarah Jane Grose (1831-1866)
 3... Jacob Henry Hanshaw (1866-1958) m Mary Florence Rogers (1871-1927)
 4.... Alfred Bruce Hanshaw (1889-1971)
       +Allie Winnie Rogers (1891-1964)
 5.....  Stella Wilmoth Hanshaw (1909-1986)
 5.....  Leamon Watson Hanshaw (1912-1979)
 5.....  Nettie Sue Hanshaw (1914-1914)
 5.....  Wannie Wilson Hanshaw (1915-1987)
 5.....  Homer James Hanshaw (1917-1975)
 5.....  Gilberta Blue Hanshaw (1919-1992)
 5.....  Romie Earl Hanshaw (1922-1987)
 5.....  Lona May Hanshaw (1925-)
 5.....  Hazel Maxine Hanshaw (1927-2010)
 5.....  Laura Maysel Hanshaw (1930-2008)
 5.....  Alice Beecher Hanshaw (1934-1957)

Alfred Bruce Hanshaw     [ID 03595]

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    (Alfred Bruce Hanshaw)^{a,209,b,c,d,e}    (Bruce Hanshaw)^f,g,h,i

Born Jan 17 1889, Clay County, West Virginia.^{a,209,b,j,k,d,e,l,h,i,m,n,o}    (Jan - 1890).^c

He married Allie Winnie Rogers, Jan 18 1908, The White Pilgrim school house, Clay County, West Virginia.^p,k,a,b    Allie, daughter of William M. Rogers & Louisa Friend, was born Feb 27 1891, Clay County, West Virginia.^{b,k,d,l,h,i,n,o,q}

Alfred and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 25 1910), Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia:^d

On Jun 5 1917 Alfred Bruce Hanshaw, age 28, registered for the World War I draft in Clay County, West Virginia.    He declared he was born 1-17-1889 in Clay County, West Virginia, and was then residing in Valley Fork, Clay County, West Virginia, where he was a self-employed farmer with a wife and three children.    No previous military service.    He was recorded as tall, medium build, gray eyes, black hair, no disabilities.    He claimed exemption due to "support of family".^e

Alfred and family were shown in the 1920 census (Feb 19 1920), Clay County, West Virginia:^l

Alfred and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 16 1930), Clay County, West Virginia:^h

Alfred and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 24 1940), Clay County, West Virginia:ⁱ

On Apr 27 1942 Alfred Bruce Hanshaw, age 53, registered for the World War II draft in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia.    He declared he was born Jan 17 1990 in Clay County, West Virginia, and was then residing in Valley Fork, Clay County, West Virginia, employed by "State Road" of Charleston, West Virginia.    He declared his relative/contact was Allie Hanshaw of Valley Fork.    He was recorded as 5'8" tall, 170 lbs., gray eyes, red hair, ruddy complexion, and "glasses".^m

In 1944 Bruce was living in Valley Fork, Clay County, West Virginia.^g

Allie died Jul 20 1964, Braxton County, West Virginia; buried Hively Cemetery, off Rt. 36 two miles south of Wallback, Clay County, West Virginia.^j,q,n,o

Alfred Bruce Hanshaw died Jan 13 1971, Fayette County, West Virginia; buried Hively Cemetery, off Rt. 36 two miles south of Wallback, Clay County, West Virginia.^{a,b,q,209,n,o}

Most of Bruce & Allie's children are buried in Hivley Cemetery, on White Rd. off Rt. 36 in Clay County, West Virginia.^b

Photo: Hanshaw family reunion at the home of Alfred Bruce Hanshaw, Valley Fork, WV. sometime in the 1950s ^v

Photo: Alfred Bruce Hanshaw (left) with father Jacob Henry Hanshaw (right) and aunt Lillie M. Hanshaw ^w

Photo: Alfred Bruce Hanshaw & Allie Winnie Rogers marriage certificate Clay County, West Virginia ^k

Photo: Alfred Bruce Hanshaw gravestone Hively Cemetery ^o

Photo: Allie Winnie Rogers gravestone Hively Cemetery ^o

Social Security information for Alfred Bruce Hanshaw: 236-50-8752

SOURCES

209. "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

(a) "Hacker's Creek Pioneer Descendants", "Don Norman Family Files": http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/HANSHAW.

(b) Contribution from Denise Gill Baylor ().

(c) 1900 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T623-1757, ED 7, page 20B, line #75, dwelling #345, family #368.

(d) 1910 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T624-1678, ED 2, page 275D, line #64, dwelling #102, family #103.

(e) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(f) Contribution from Melissa Kay Hanshaw McLain.

(g) Obituary of Emma Etta (Hanshaw) Thomas.

(h) 1930 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T626-2530, ED 4, page 8B, line #57, dwelling #142, family #142.

(i) 1940 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T627-4400, ED 8-4, page 15B, line #41, household #237.

(j) Contribution from Marilyn Ackley ().

(k) Alfred Bruce Hanshaw & Allie Winnie Rogers marriage certificate; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10985552&Type=Marriage.

(l) 1920 census, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T625-1949, ED 28, page 12B, line #81, dwelling #206, family #208.

(m) U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.

(n) Clay County, West Virginia burials; USGenWeb Archives:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvclay/clocem3.htm.

(o) http://www.findagrave.com.

(p) West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971; http://www.ancestry.com.

(q) West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973; http://www.ancestry.com.

(r) 1910 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T624-1678, ED 2, page 275D, line #67, dwelling #103, family #105.

(s) 1920 census, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T625-1949, ED 28, page 12B, line #88, dwelling #207, family #209.

(t) 1930 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T626-2530, ED 4, page 8A, line #39, dwelling #139, family #139.

(u) 1940 census, Henry District, Clay County, West Virginia; roll T627-4400, ED 8-4, page 15B, line #48, household #238.

(v) Photo courtesy of Randy Fitzwater ().

(w) Photo courtesy of Ellen Jones () and (private) Hanshaw.

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