Ernest Harold Henshaw

 1. Ebenezer Henshaw  m Minerva Williams (c1792-?)
 2.. Oliver Howard Henshaw (1827-1905) m Mary Jane Bellows (1838-1923)
 3... William Elton Henshaw (1859-1926) m Sarah Ellen "Nellie" Millerd (1873-1964)
 4.... Ernest Harold Henshaw (1897-1927)
       +Anna Edna Murphy (1900-1988)
 5.....  Phyllis Edna Henshaw (1918-2011) 1,2,3,4,5
 5.....  Harold Lindell Henshaw (1919-1985) 1,2,3,4,5
 5.....  Bernice Evelyn Henshaw (1922-2003) 2,3,4,5
 5.....  Shirley R. Henshaw (1927-2014) 2,3,4,5
Ernest Harold Henshaw     [ID 08135] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Aug 3 1897, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.1,5,6,7,8  

He married Anna Edna Murphy2,4,5 [Edna A. Murphy1,3,8], about 19172,4,5.  Anna was born Feb 19 1900, Massachusetts.1,2,9,10  (Jul 11 1900, Taunton, Massachusetts, d/o Joseph Murphy & Margaret Martin).5  

On Aug 24 1918 Ernest Harold Henshaw, age 21, registered for the World War I draft in the town hall of Mansfield, Massachusetts.  He declared he was born August 3d 1897 in Taunton, Massachusetts, and was then residing in Raynham, Massachusetts where he was employed by the United Shoe Machinery Co.  He declared his father was born in Taunton, Massachusetts, and his nearest relative was Edna A. Henshaw of Raynham.  He was recorded as medium height, slender, brown eyes, brown hair.8  

Ernest and family were shown in the 1920 census (Feb 3 1920), No. Main St., Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts:1

Henshaw, Ernest, head-of-household, age 22, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; rented home; occupation: [..unclear..] factory.
Henshaw, Edna, wife, age 20, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts.
Henshaw, Phiylis, daughter, age 2, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts.
Henshaw, Harold, son, age 3 months, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts.

Ernest Harold Henshaw died Mar 27 1927, Brockton Hospital, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; age 29y 7m 25d.5  

Widow Anna and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 12 1930), Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts:2

Henshaw, Anna E., head-of-household, age 30, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Canada; widow, first married at age 17; rented home ($18 rent); radio in home; occupation: none.
Henshaw, Phyllis E., daughter, age 12, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Harold L., son, age 10, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Bernice E., daughter, age 7, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts; attended school.
Henshaw, Shirley R., daughter, age 3 years 2 [unclear] months, born in Massachusetts; parents born in Massachusetts.

In 1988 Edna was living in/near South Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.9  

Anna died Jun 27 1988, Boston, Massachusetts.9,10

(photo)Photo: Ernest Harold Henshaw 5

(photo)Photo: Ernest Harold Henshaw death certificate Brockton, Massachusetts 5

Social Security information for Anna Edna Murphy: 021-18-2736


Sources

  1. 1920 census, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts; roll T625-687, ED 172, page 12B, line #94, dwelling #272, family #277.
  2. 1930 census, Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; roll T626-941, ED 105, page 13B, line #86, dwelling #263, family #312.
  3. Phyllis E. Henshaw obituary.
  4. Shirley R. Henshaw obituary.
  5. Ancestry Family Tree data "Davidson Family Tree" posted by "shaman91740".
  6. Contribution from LaVerne Reynolds ().
  7. 1910 census, 4th Ward, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; roll T624-580, ED 237, page 2A, line #47, dwelling #36, family #39.
  8. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. "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
  10. Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003; http://www.ancestry.com.


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