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- CENSUS
1880 KY, Union, Shiloh, page 674a: James & Sada Henshaw with William Hen
shaw
1900 KY, Union, Henshaw, page 109: James & Susan Henshaw, also in househ
old is Ruth Henshaw, niece
1910 KY, Union, page 112: James & Susan Henshaw
FROM HINSHAW FAMILY ASSOCATION
Born Dec 8 1856, Union County, Kentucky.166,222,a,b,c James' grave stone shows he was born Dec 1 1855, but the family bible shows Dec 8 1856,1
66 and the 1900 census shows Dec 1856.b Although his death certificate shows he was born Dec 8, the year is unclear (185?);222 From the age sh
own on his death certificate his birthdate would compute to Dec 8 1855222
,d (probably a computational error with the death certificate).
He married Susan "Sudie" Morris, Sep 10 1879.166,e Susan, daughter of T
homas Morris & Mary Ann Shipp, was born Mar 28 1861, Woodford County, Kent
ucky.166,d,222,a,b,c
James was a farmer in Shiloh Precinct, Union County, Kentucky.e
James and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 4 1880), Union Count
y, Kentucky:a
Henshaw, William, age 27, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; farm
er; widower.
Henshaw, Ruth, daughter, age 2, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentuck
y.
Henshaw, James, brother, age 23, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentuck
y; works on farm.
Henshaw, Sada, sister-in-law, age 18, born in Kentucky; parents born in Ke
ntucky; keeping house.
Burshears,James, boarder, age 24; laborer.
Gizer, Fred, boarder, age 27; laborer.
Smith, Patrick H., boarder, age 36; laborer.
Stringfield, Martin, boarder, age 16; laborer; cannot write.
Hill, Henry, boarder, age 30; laborer; black; cannot read or write.
Grundy, Handy, boarder, age 19; laborer; black; cannot reador write.
On May 21 1891, James purchased a 137.5 acre tract of land from his broth
er William and others.166
James was the administrator of the estate of Gustavis Rowley (died 1896
), his uncle and the brother of his mother, Sarah E. Rowley.166
James and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 16 1900),Union Count
y, Kentucky:b
Henshaw, James, head-of-household, age 43, born Dec 1856 in Kentucky; fath
er born in Kentucky; mother born in Virginia; married 20 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (mortgaged).
Henshaw, Susan M., wife, age 39, born Mar 1861 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; married 20 years; 8 children, 2 living [sic].
Henshaw, Herbert L., son, age 19, born June 1880 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; occupation: farmer.
Henshaw,John T., son, age 15, born Jan 1885 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; attended school 4 months.
Henshaw, Alma, daughter, age 9, born Aug 1890 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; attended school 5 months.
Henshaw, Gertrude, daughter, age 6, born June 1893 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; attended school.
Henshaw, Nathlee, daughter, age 4, born Apr 1896 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky.
Henshaw, Amy, daughter, age 2, born Nov 1897 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky.
Henshaw, Ruth, niece, age 20, born July 1879 in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky.
James and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 29 1910), Union Count
y, Kentucky:f,c
Henshaw, Jame M., head-of-household, age 53, born in Kentucky; father born in Kentucky; mother born in Virginia; first marriage. married 30 year
s; occupation: none.
Henshaw, Susan, wife, age 49, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky; first marriage. married 30 years; 8 children, 6 living.
Henshaw, John, son, age 25, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky.
Henshaw, Alma, daughter, age 19, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky.
Henshaw, Nathile, daughter, age 14, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kent
ucky.
Henshaw, Amy, daughter, age 12, born in Kentucky; parents born in Kentucky.
James Major Henshaw died Jan 21 1912, Union County, Kentucky; age 56 years 1 month 13 days; buried Jan 23 1912, Henshaw, Kentucky.166,g,d,222 Death
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