Person:Daniel Henshaw (5)

m. 7 Nov 1700
  1. Daniel Henshaw1701 - 1781
  2. Joshua Henshaw1703 - 1777
  3. John Henshaw1705 -
  4. James Henshaw1706/07 -
  5. William Henshaw1708 -
  6. Samuel Henshaw1711 -
  7. Thomas Henshaw1715 - Bef 1751
m. 30 Mar 1724
  1. Daniel Henshaw1724/25 -
  2. Joshua Henshaw1726 - Bef 1781
  3. Joseph Henshaw1727 - 1794
  4. Mary Henshaw1728/29 - Bef 1739
  5. Benjamin Henshaw1729/30 -
  6. John Henshaw1731 - Bef 1732
  7. John Henshaw1732 - Bef 1781
  8. Elizabeth Henshaw1733 - Bef 1737
  9. William Henshaw1735 -
  10. Elizabeth Henshaw1737 - 1787
  11. Mary Belcher Henshaw1739 - 1823
  12. David Henshaw1741 - Bef 1744
  13. Hannah Henshaw1742 -
  14. David Henshaw1744 -
m. 5 Oct 1775
Facts and Events
Name Daniel Henshaw
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 Dec 1701 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 30 Mar 1724 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Bass
Marriage 5 Oct 1775 Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Briscomb
Death[2][3] 18 Nov 1781 Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Record Commissioners of Boston. Boston Births from A.D. 1700 to A.D. 1800: Twenty-fourth report of the Commission. (Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, 1894)
    p. 8.

    Daniell Son of Joshua Hensha and Mary his Wife, [Born] 3 December 1701.

  2. Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Leicester, Massachusetts, to the end the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1903)
    p. 260.

    HENSHAW, Daniel Esq., [died] Nov. 18, 1781, a. 80. DR
    [DR=Denny Record or Town Copy]

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate records 1731-1916, index 1731-1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2001)
    Case 29103: Henshaw Daniel Leicester 1781.

    Will of "Daniel Henshaw of Leicester, dated 27 Jun 1777, codicil dated 2 Nov 1781, proved 4 Jan 1782, names wife Elisabeth [sons William and David providing various supplies while she remains his widow, all the Furniture & Clothes she brought to me]; son Daniel; son Joseph; son Benjamin; daughter Elisabeth Denney; daughter Mary Belcher Wheeler; daughter Hannah [Joy? Joss?]; son David and son William each half of homestead in Leicester. Sons Joseph William & David Henshaw to be exeuctors.
    24 Dec 1781: Widow and heirs cited to consider proving of will.
    25 Feb 1782: Inventory of Daniel Henshaw: £534-5-0 by Joseph Sargent, Ephraim May, John Southgate.
    8 Feb 1783: Petition of Jos[eph] Henshaw, that one of the other executors, the youngest son [David], has taken the books and papers of the deceased and refused to deliver them preventing settlement of the estate, so requests a hearing.