Horace Levi Henshaw

 1. William Henshaw (1742-1796) m Elizabeth Gilbert (1746-1826)
 2.. William Henshaw (1767-1822) m Jerusha Brace (?-1822)
 3... Joseph M. Henshaw (1794-1869) m Polly Wheeler (1800-1887)
 4.... Horace Levi Henshaw (1839-1918)
       +Abigail M. "Abbie" Holmes (1843-1901)
 5.....  Jay Allen Henshaw (1869-1937) 1,2,3,4
 5.....  Hoyt Henshaw (1871-1943) 1,4,5,6,7
 5.....  Freddie Henshaw (1874-1874) 1,8
 5.....  Frankie Henshaw (1874-1874) 1
 5.....  Burt Henshaw (1877-1954) 1,4,7,9
Horace Levi Henshaw     [ID 04487] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Mar 1 1839, West Falls, Erie County, New York.1,2,3,4,5,6,7  

He married Abigail M. "Abbie" Holmes, Dec 25 1864.1,2,7,8  Abigail, daughter of Allen + Elizabeth Holmes, was born Apr 1 1843, New York.1,2,3,4,5,8  

Horace and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 31 1870), Aurora, Erie County, New York:3

Henshaw, Horace, age 31, born in New York; $300 real estate; $300 personal property; manufacturer of [..unclear..].
Henshaw, Abbie, age 27, born in New York; keeping house.
Henshaw, J. Allen, son, age 1, born in New York.
Henshaw, Polly, age 70, born in New York; $2000 real estate.

Horace and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 9 1880), Aurora, Erie County, New York:4

Henshaw, Horace L., age 41, born in New York; parents born in New York; farmer.
Henshaw, Abbie M., wife, age 37, born in New York; parents born in New York; keeping house.
Henshaw, J. Allen, son, age 11, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Hoyt, son, age 9, born in New York; parents born in New York; attended school.
Henshaw, Burt, son, age 2, born in New York; parents born in New York.
Henshaw, Polly, mother, age 80, born in New York; parents born in New York; widow; boarder.

Horace and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 1 1900), Aurora, Erie County, New York:5

Henshaw, Horace L., head-of-household, age 61, born Mar 1839 in New York; parents born in New York; married 35 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (free).
Henshaw, Abigail, wife, age 57, born Apr 1843 in New York; parents born in New York; married 35 years; 5 children, 3 living.
Henshaw, Hoyt, son, age 28, born June 1871 in New York; parents born in New York; single; occupation: teacher, school.
Deuel, Eunice L., sister, age 67, born Dec 1832 in New York; parents born in New York; widow.

Abigail died Mar 30 1901, buried Section 1, Lot 237, Griffins Mills Cemetery, 53 West Falls Road, West Falls, Erie County, New York.1,2,10,11  

Widower Horace was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), living with the family of son Hoyt in Aurora, Erie County, New York:6

Henshaw, Horace, head-of-household, age 71, born in New York; parents born in New York; widower; occupation: farmer, general farm; owned farm (free).
Henshaw, Hoyt, son, age 38, born in New York; parents born in New York; first marriage, married 4 years; occupation: farmer, general farm.
Henshaw, Lillian, daughter-in-law, age 29, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in New York; first marriage, married 4 years; 2 children, 2 living.
Henshaw, Richard, grandson, age 3, born in New York; parents born in New York [sic].
Henshaw, [..unclear..], granddaughter, age 1, born in New York; parents born in New York [sic].

Widower Horace was shown in the 1915 New York state census (Jun 1 1915), living in the household of son Hoyt, Glenwood [..unclear..] Rd., Aurora, Erie County, New York:12

Henshaw, Horace L, father, age 76.

Horace Levi Henshaw died Nov 23 1918, buried Section 1, Lot 237, Griffins Mills Cemetery, 53 West Falls Road, West Falls, Erie County, New York.1,2,7,10,11  


Sources

  1. Contribution from Tom Henshaw.
  2. John Banes database: http://www.eskimo.com/~banes.
  3. 1870 census, South Wales P.O., Aurora, Erie County, New York; roll M593-929, page 420, line #9, dwelling #392, family #376.
  4. 1880 census, Aurora, Erie County, New York; roll T9-0826, ED 79, page 79C, line #7, dwelling #130, family #131.
  5. 1900 census, Aurora, Erie County, New York; roll T623-1024, ED 5, page 1A, line #1, dwelling #1, family #1.
  6. 1910 census, Aurora, Erie County, New York; roll T624-938, ED 245, page 86A, line #12, dwelling #4, family #4.
  7. Contribution from Kristen Wagner-Henshaw.
  8. Ancestry Family Tree data "Henshaw/Eichners" posted by "jfnette".
  9. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by James Sergent ().
  10. Contribution from LeRoy Miller ().
  11. http://www.findagrave.com.
  12. 1915 New York state census, Aurora, Erie County, New York; assembly district 9, page 14, line #38.


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