YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Henshaw 1798–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1798

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1834

Death Location: Oldham, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Henshaw

Mother: Elizabeth Newman

Spouse(s): Sarah Cowherd

Children(s): James Henshaw, Francis Henshaw, Philippa Henshaw, Harriett Henshaw, Lucy Henshaw, Sarah Henshaw, Susan Henshaw

In 1798, John Henshaw entered the world in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA, born to John Henshaw And Elizabeth Veranda Patsy Newman. John Henshaw married Amelia Herndon, Lucy Walker, Sarah Cowherd, and had children including Francis Henshaw, Harriett Henshaw, James Henshaw, Lucy Mary Henshaw, Philippa Henshaw, Sarah J Henshaw, Susan Henshaw. John Henshaw passed away in 1834 in Oldham, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for John Henshaw
JH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1798, John Henshaw entered the world in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA, born to John Henshaw And Elizabeth Veranda Patsy Newman.
  • John Henshaw married Amelia Herndon, Lucy Walker, Sarah Cowherd, and had children including Francis Henshaw, Harriett Henshaw, James Henshaw, Lucy Mary Henshaw, Philippa Henshaw, Sarah J Henshaw, Susan Henshaw.
  • John Henshaw passed away in 1834 in Oldham, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Henshaw
1758–1841
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
JH
Elizabeth Newman
1770–1805
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
EN

Spouses(s)

Sarah Cowherd
1793–1838
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
SC

Children(s)

James Henshaw
1823–1886
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
JH
Francis Henshaw
1820–1905
Birth Location: CULPEPPER COUNTY, Virginia, United States
FH
Philippa Henshaw
1824–1899
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
PH
Harriett Henshaw
1825–
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
HH
Lucy Henshaw
1826–
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
LH
Sarah Henshaw
1829–1830
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
SH
Susan Henshaw
1833–
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
SH

John Henshaw's Ancestors

Self
John Henshaw
1798–1834
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Henshaw
1758–1841
, Orange, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Veranda (Patsy)) Newman
1770–1805
Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Henshaw's Descendants

1.
JH
John Henshaw (6 Apr 1798–1834) m. Sarah Cowherd (11 Feb 1793–4 Apr 1838)
  1. 1. James Henshaw 1823–1886 m. Nancy ("Nannie") McWilliams 1839–1930 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") McWilliams 1836–1859
    1. 1. Ernest (E) Henshaw 1858–1913 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Mary) Duncan 1862–1950
      1. 1. Lucinda (J "Lucy") Hinshaw 1895–1988 m. Frank (Bert) Cooley 1895–1961
        1. 1. Austie (Elizabeth) COOLEY 1915–2001 m. William (Armounde) Graves 1914–2006
        2. 2. Cliff (William) Cooley 1926–2007
        3. 3. Leota (Y.) Cooley 1925–2006
        4. 4. Harold (F) Cooley 1923–2000
        5. 5. Ernest (C.) Cooley 1917–1934
      2. 2. Willie (Elizabeth) Finney 1903–1998
      3. 3. Mabel Henshaw 1885–1963
    2. 2. Alice Henshaw 1856–
    3. 3. Eugene Henshaw 1856–1913
    4. 4. William (Sidney) Henshaw 1868–
    5. 5. Richard (Dudley) Henshaw 1864–1942
    6. 6. Frances (Estelle) Henshaw 1863–1937
    7. 7. Maud Henshaw 1866–1866
  2. 2. Francis Henshaw 1820–1905
  3. 3. Philippa Henshaw 1824–1899
  4. 4. Harriett Henshaw 1825–
  5. 5. Lucy (Mary) Henshaw 1826–
  6. 6. Sarah (J) Henshaw 1829–1830
  7. 7. Susan Henshaw 1833–

John Henshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1798
6 Apr 1798
Birth of John Henshaw in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
1834
1834
Age 36
Death of John Henshaw in Oldham, Kentucky, USA
Oldham, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Oldham, Kentucky, USA
Find more search results for John Henshaw

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE