Person:Hiram Henshaw (1)

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Hiram Henshaw
m. 30 Jan 1768
  1. Levi Henshaw1769 - 1843
  2. Hiram Henshaw1771 - 1845
  3. Adam Stephen HenshawAbt 1772 -
  4. Jonathan Semen HenshawAbt 1773 -
  5. Rhuhanna Henshaw1778 -
  6. Washington Henshaw1779 - 1853
  7. William Slaughter Henshaw1783 - 1836
  8. Uriah Springer Henshaw1786 - 1859
  9. Nicholes HenshawAbt 1787 - 1821
  10. Rachel Henshaw1789 -
  11. Rebecca Henshaw1790 -
m. 24 Feb 1802
Facts and Events
Name Hiram Henshaw
Gender Male
Birth? 13 Sep 1771 , Frederick, Virginia, USA
Marriage 24 Feb 1802 Mill Creek, Berkeley, West Virginia, USAto Mary McConnell
Death? 19 Jul 1845 Gerrardstown, Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Ancestral File Number NSCF-J1

Hiram prepared his will June 18, 1845. In this will Hiram states that his slaves are to be given their freedom if they wished. They were to be given money to go to a free state, preferably Ohio (they could not stay free in Virginia). Those who chose to decline freedom were to be provided ways of making their own living."