Freeman Henshaw

 1. James Hinshaw 
 2.. James Hinshaw (c1798-1858) m Nellie Robertson (c1800-1860)
 3... Hugh Hinshaw (1818-1898) m Jane Campbell (1820-1904)
 4.... William Henry Henshaw (1856-1937) m Mary Ann Burns (1861-1950)
 5..... Freeman Henshaw (1885-1978)
        +Nancy Jane Howerton (1888-1935)
 6......  William Raymond Henshaw (1906-1991) 1,2,3,4,5
 6......  Everett E. Henshaw (1909-1974) 1,2,3,4,5
 6......  Hattie May Henshaw (1914-2006) 1,2,3
 6......  Orla Henshaw (1916-) 1,2,3,5
Freeman Henshaw     [ID 05708] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born May 19 18853,6,7 [May 19 18868, May 19 18819], Williamson County, Illinois3,6,7.  

He married Nancy Jane Howerton, Nov 12 1905, Williamson County, Illinois.1,10  Nancy, daughter of James Alexander Howerton & Susan Elizabeth Lucretia Emmeline Meredith, was born Jan 1 1888, Williamson County, Illinois.1,3  

Freeman and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 25 1910), Stonefort Township, Williamson County, Illinois:4

Henshaw, Freeman, head-of-household, age 24, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; married 5 years; farmer; rented farm.
Henshaw, Nancy, wife, age 22, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; married 5 years; 2 children, 2 living.
Henshaw, Raymond, son, age 4, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois.
Henshaw, Everett, son, age 1, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois.

On Sep 12 1918 Freeman Henshaw, age 37, registered for the World War I draft in Williamson County, Illinois.  He declared he was born May 19 1881, and he was then residing in Creal Springs, Illinois where he was a self-employed farmer.  He declared his nearest relative was Nancy Henshaw of Creal Springs.  He was recorded as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, black hair.9  

Freeman and family were shown in the 1920 census (Feb 11 1920), Stonefort Township, Williamson County, Illinois:2

Henshaw, Friman, head-of-household, age 35, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; rented home; occupation: farmer.
Henshaw, Nancy, wife, age 32, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois.
Henshaw, Raymond, son, age 14, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; attended school.
Henshaw, Everett, son, age 11, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; attended school.
Henshaw, Hattie May, daughter, age 5, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois.
Henshaw, Orlie, son, age 3 years 3 months [unclear], born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois.

Freeman and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 15 1930), 1414 West Walnut St., Marion, Williamson County, Illinois:3

Henshaw, Freeman, head-of-household, age 44, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; first married at age 21; rented home ($8 rent); no radio in home; occupation: trucking, coal mine; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Nancy, wife, age 42, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; first married at age 17.
Henshaw, Raymond, son, age 23, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; occupation: truck driver, poultry house; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Everett E., son, age 21, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; occupation: truck driver, wholesale co.; not a war veteran.
Henshaw, Mae H., daughter, age 16, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; attended school.
Henshaw, Orla, son, age 14, born in Illinois; parents born in Illinois; attended school.

Nancy died Feb 26 1935, Williamson County, Illinois; age 48.1,11  

In 1978 Freeman was living in/near Marion, Illinois.8  

Freeman Henshaw died Jan 28 1978, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois; buried Maplewood Cemetery, Rt. 37, Marion, Illinois.1,8

(photo)Photo: Freeman Henshaw World War I Draft Registration Card 9

Social Security information for Freeman Henshaw: 333-10-6929


Sources

  1. Contribution from Mike Howerton ().
  2. 1920 census, Stonefort Township, Williamson County, Illinois; roll T625-418, ED 179, page 13A, line #35, family #290.
  3. 1930 census, 4th Ward, Marion, West Marion Township, Williamson County, Illinois; roll T626-570, ED 27, page 11B, line #98, dwelling #294, family #301.
  4. 1910 census, Stonefort Township, Williamson County, Illinois; ED 172, sheet 5B, line #51, dwelling #112.
  5. Obituary of Hattie May (Henshaw) Pulley.
  6. Contribution from Mike Howerton () citing:
    phone conversation with Orla Henshaw Aug 7 2000.
  7. 1900 census, Creal Springs Precinct, Williamson County, Illinois; roll T623-354, ED 126, page 14B, line #71, dwelling #286, family #303.
  8. "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
  9. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. Williamson County Marriages, USGenWeb Archives: http://eagle.cc.ukans.edu/~arplace/h-n.html.
  11. State of Illinois; Database of Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1950:
    http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/idphdeathsrch.html.


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