Patsey N. Henshaw

 1. Samuel Henshaw (c1661-c1719) m Keziah Pell (c1670->1721)
 2.. Samuel Henshaw (?-c1758) m Martha Noell (c1689-?)
 3... Samuel Henshaw (1715-1788) m Martha Briggs 
 4.... John Henshaw (1762-1804) m Patty Newman (1757-1805)
 5..... Samuel Henshaw (1782-1848) m Frances Morton Terrill (c1793-?)
 6...... Patsey N. Henshaw (c1813-1875)
         +Richard T. Early (1812-?)
Patsey N. Henshaw     [ID 08618] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Patsey N. Henshaw1,2 [Patsy N. Henshaw3].

Born about 1813, Virginia.2,4,5  

She married Richard T. Early1,3, Dec 25 18321,3 [Dec 24 18326,7], Madison County, Virginia1,3.  Richard T. Early, son of Paschal Early & Mary Ann Newman Henshaw, was born Jun 16 1812, Virginia.1,2,5  Patsey and Richard were first cousins.  

Children (all born in Virginia):1,2,4,5

Ann Elizabeth Early, born Nov 14 1833; married James Owen Henshaw.
Samuel Paschal Early, born Oct 5 1835; died Dec 5 1857.
Mary Frances Morton Early, born Aug 25 1837; married Albert N. Blankenbeker.
Elvira Louisa Early, born Aug 25 1840; married John J. Fletcher.
Martha Virenda/Verenda Early, born May 21 1842, Madison County, Virginia; married George Mason Bohannon, Feb 13 1874, Madison County, Virginia. 7
Thomas Whitfield/Whitefield/Whetfield Early, born Feb 16 1844, Madison County, Virginia; died Mar 17 1888; married Laura Catherine Hudson, Aug 22/23 1867, Rappahannock County, Virginia (two of their children married Henshaws). 3,7
Robert Edwin/Edward Early, born Apr 1 1846, Madison County, Virginia; died Feb 12/13 1920, Madison County, Virginia; married Emily Venicia Hudson, Jun 12 1879, Rappahannock County, Virginia. 7,8
Sarah Elizabeth Early, born Aug 27 1848; died Apr 14 1857.
Virginia Scott Early, born Oct 10 1850; died May 6 1920, Madison County, Virginia; unmarried. 8

Patsey and family were shown in the 1850 census (Aug 24 1850), Madison County, Virginia:2

Richard Earley, age 37, born in Virginia; farmer; $15,000 real estate.
Patsey N. Earley, age 36, born in Virginia.
Ann E. Earley, age 16, born in Virginia; attended school.
Samuel P. Earley, age 14, born in Virginia; attended school.
Mary F.M. Earley, age 13, born in Virginia; attended school.
Elvira L. Earley, age 10, born in Virginia; attended school.
Martha V. Earley, age 8, born in Virginia; attended school.
Thomas W. Earley, age 7, born in Virginia; attended school.
Robert E. Earley, age 4, born in Virginia.
Sarah E. Earley, age 1, born in Virginia.
Slaves:9
1 mullato female age 56.
1 black female age 40.
1 black male age 40.
1 black male age 39.
1 black male age 57.
1 black male age 27.
1 black male age 26.
1 black male age 25.
1 black female age 24.
1 black female age 20.
1 mullato female age 19.
1 black female age 12.
1 black male age 9.
1 black female age 7.
1 black male age 6.
1 black male age 4.
1 black female age 9 months.
Living alone next door in 1850 was Richard's mother (and Patsey's aunt), Mary Ann Newman (Henshaw) Early;10 one more house away was Patsey's widowed aunt (and Richard's aunt), Mary Bledsoe (Weatherall) Henshaw.11  

Patsey and family were shown in the 1860 census (Oct 10 1860), Madison County, Virginia:4

Richard Earley, age 47, born in Virginia; farmer; $25,500 real estate; $14,712 personal property.
Patsey N Earley, age 47.
Martha V Earley, age 17.
Thos W Earley, age 15; attended school.
Robert E Earley, age 13; attended school.
Virginia S Earley, age 9.
Slaves:12
1 mullato female age 60.
1 black male age 50.
1 black male age 50.
1 black male age 47.
1 black male age 36.
1 black female age 30.
1 mullato female age 25 (apparently named Catherine).
1 black female age 17.
1 black male age 14.
1 black male age 12.
1 black female age 9.
1 black female age 7.
1 black female age 5.
1 black female age 3.
1 black female age 1.
Living alone next door in 1860 was Richard's mother (and Patsey's aunt), Mary Ann Newman (Henshaw) Early.13  

During the Civil War Richart T. Early served in the Virginia State Guard (enlisted 1861).14  On Aug 16 1865 Richard Early petitioned for a pardon under the Amnesty Proclamation of May 29 1865.  His pardon was granted Aug 24/25 1865.15,16  

Patsey and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 5 1870), Madison County, Virginia:5

Early, Richard, age 58, born in Virginia; farmer; $15,500 real estate; $1,000 personal property.
Early, Patsy N, age 57, born in Virginia; keeps house.
Early, Martha V, age 27, born in Virginia.
Early, Robert E, age 24, born in Virginia; farm hand.
Early, Virginia S, age 19, born in Virginia.
Early, Catherine, black, age 35, born in Virginia.
Early, Florence, black, age 6, born in Virginia.
Early, Russel, black, age 3, born in Virginia.
Early, Susan, black, age 2, born in Virginia.
Early, Ida, black, age 1, born in Virginia.
Note that Catherine [Early] above matches the age of one of their female slaves from 1860.  

Patsey N. Henshaw died Nov 23 1875, Madison County, Virginia.1  

Sources

  1. The family bible of Paschal Early of Madison County, Virginia;
    USGenWeb Archives: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/madison/bibles/earlybib.txt.
  2. 1850 census, Madison County, Virginia; roll M432-958, page 58-59, line #41, dwelling #44, family #44.
  3. "The family of Early, which settled upon the eastern shore of Virginia, and its connection with other families";
    Brigham Young University: http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc.
  4. 1860 census, Madison County, Virginia; roll M653-1360, page 111, line #12, dwelling #948, family #948.
  5. 1870 census, Madison Courthouse P.O., Robertson Township, Madison County, Virginia; roll M593-1662, page 83B, line #3, dwelling #115, family #116.
  6. Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; http://www.ancestry.com.
  8. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. 1850 Slave Schedule, Madison County, Virginia.
  10. 1850 census, Madison County, Virginia; roll M432-958, page 58, line #40, dwelling #43, family #43.
  11. 1850 census, Madison County, Virginia; roll M432-958, page 58, line #39, dwelling #42, family #42.
  12. 1860 Slave Schedule, Madison County, Virginia.
  13. 1860 census, Madison County, Virginia; roll M653-1360, page 111, line #18, dwelling #949, family #949.
  14. U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865; http://www.ancestry.com.
  15. Confederate Applications for Presidential Pardons, 1865-1867; http://www.ancestry.com.
  16. U.S., Pardons Under Amnesty Proclamations, 1865-1869; http://www.ancestry.com.

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