1. Edward Henshaw  m Elizabeth Lutmann 
 2.. George Henshaw (1805-1881)
     +Ann Oldenburg (1808-1883)
 3...  Edward Henshaw (1828-1902)
 3...  Lida Henshaw 
 3...  Ann Henshaw (c1830-?)
 3...  George I. Henshaw (1832-1919)
 3...  Samuel Henshaw (1835-1880)
 3...  Martha Henshaw (c1837-1899)
 3...  Henry Henshaw (c1838-1902)
 3...  Sarah Henshaw (1841-1920)
 3...  William Henshaw (1846-1916)

George Henshaw     [ID 07341]

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Born Jul 17 1805, Croydon (now within the city of London), England.^a,b,c,d,e,f    Christened Aug 11 1805, St. George The Martyr, Southwark, London.^g

George was apprenticed in England at age 15.^a

He married Ann Oldenburg.^b    (Ann Oldenberg)^a    Ann, daughter of Lewis + Ann Oldenburg, was born Aug 15 1808, London, England.^b,c,d,e,f

George traveled from England to Albion, Illinois, but then returned to England.^a    In late 1844 George again emmigrated with his wife and children, departing from London and arriving at the port of New Orleans on January 7, 1845 on the ship "Espindola".^f    The ship's passenger manifest recorded:^f

George and family were shown in the 1850 census living in Covington City, Kenton County, Kentucky:^c

George later moved to College Hill, just north of Cincinnati in Hamilton County, Ohio.^a

George and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 26 1860), Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio:ⁱ

After settling near Cincinnati, he opened "G. Henshaw & Sons" fine furniture dealership, which remained until closing during the Depression of the 1930s.^a

George Henshaw died Feb 20 1881, College Hill, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; buried Feb 23 1881, section 105, lot 47, Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio.^b

Ann died Oct 16 1883, Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; buried Oct 19 1883, section 105, lot 47, Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio.^b   

SOURCES

(a) Contribution from Frank Apgar ().

(b) Burials in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio:
http://www.springgrove.org/SpringGrove/genealogy_query.asp.

(c) 1850 census, Kenton County, Kentucky; roll 208, page 261, dwelling #752.

(d) 1870 census, Cumminsville P.O., Mill Creek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio; roll M593-1208, page 539-540, line #39, dwelling #112, family #108.

(e) 1880 census, College Hill, Millcreek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio; roll T9-1022, ED 95, page 314D, line #39, dwelling #59, family #63.

(f) "New Orleans Passenger Lists 1845 & 1847", compiled by Joe Beine from:
"Quarterly Abstracts of Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, LA 1820--1875"
(NARA Microfilm Series M272 - 17 Rolls). Roll 2
http://www.genesearch.com/neworleans/espindola1845.html.

(g) LDS IGI.

(h) Contribution from Frank Apgar () citing: 1850 census.

(i) 1860 census, 8th Ward, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; page 654B-655A (327B-328A), line #40, dwelling #1088, family #2243.

(j) 1880 census, College Hill, Millcreek Township, Hamilton County, Ohio; roll T9-1022, ED 95, page 314D, line #24, dwelling #58, family #62.

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