Robert Walker Henshaw

 1. Nicholas Hancher (1705-1777) m Rebecca Smith (c1707-?)
 2.. William Henshaw (1736-1799) m Agnes Ann Anderson (c1745-<1806)
 3... Nicholas Henshaw (1763-1821) m Margaret McConnel (1753-1810)
 4.... William Henshaw (1786-?) m Ann Parker (1786-1845)
 5..... James Smith Henshaw (1809-1878) m Anna Maria Gray (1818-1850)
 6...... William Henshaw (1850-1923) m Dorcas Rosetta Hazen (1855-1938)
 7....... Robert Walker Henshaw (1888-1982)
          +Marguerite G. Conn (1898-)
 8........  Dorcas Anne Henshaw (1925-) 1,2
 8........  Frances Roberta Henshaw (1928-) 1,2
Robert Walker Henshaw     [ID 03745] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Jun 2 18881,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 [18899], Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8.  

In 1912 Robert was living at home with his parents.10  

On Jun 5 1917 Robert Walker Henshaw, age 29, registered for the World War I draft in South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  He declared he was born June 2 1888 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and was then still residing in Uniontown where he was a self-employed farmer, single, with no dependents.  He was recorded as tall, stout, brown eyes, black hair.6  

He married Marguerite G. Conn, about 1925.1,2  Marguerite was born Sep 11 1898, Pennsylvania.1,2  

Robert and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 19 1930), North Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania:2

Henshaw, Robert W., head-of-household, age 41, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 36; owned home ($2500 value); no radio in home; occupation: superintendent, coal mine; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Marguerite, wife, age 31, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 26.
Henshaw, Dorcas A., daughter, age 4, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.
Henshaw, Roberta, daughter, age 1, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

On Apr 27 1942 Robert Walker Henshaw, age 53, registered for the World War II draft in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  He declared he was born June 2 1888 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and was then residing in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania where he was employed by the Brown Fuel Co. of Browntown, West Virginia.  He declared his relative/contact was Mrs. Margaret Henshaw of Uniontown.  He was recorded as 5' 5" tall, 140 lbs., hazel eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, slightly bald.8  

In 1982 Robert was living in/near Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.3  

Robert Walker Henshaw died Feb 1 1982.1,3  

Social Security information for Robert Walker Henshaw: 178-05-8071


Sources

  1. Contribution from David H. Henshaw.
  2. 1930 census, North Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; roll T626-2040, ED 62, page 22A, line #43, dwelling #304, family #367.
  3. "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
  4. 1900 census, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; roll T623-1411, ED 60, page 3A, line #1, dwelling #36, family #38.
  5. 1910 census, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; roll T624-1346, ED 70, page 14B, line #79, dwelling #204, family #243.
  6. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. 1920 census, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; roll T625-1570, ED 87, page 4A-B, line #49, dwelling #58, family #60.
  8. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. Herrin, Cynthia, ed. "Fayette County, Pennsylvania Vital Records to 1890"; Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc. 1999.
  10. "Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County Pennsylvania", Volume II. John W. Jordan & James Hadden, editors. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1912. Contributed by David H. Henshaw ().


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