Charles M. Hanshaw

Brief Life History of Charles M.

When Charles M. Hanshaw was born on 13 June 1867, in Washington, Kansas, United States, his father, Phillip Methanial Hanshaw, was 25 and his mother, Amanda Lynd, was 22. He married Hattie E. Wilkinson on 21 December 1887, in Washington, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Farmington Township, Washington, Kansas, United States for about 40 years. He died on 11 October 1943, in Washington, Washington, Kansas, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Washington, Washington, Kansas, United States.

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Charles M. Hanshaw
1867–1943
Hattie E. Wilkinson
1867–1946
Marriage: 21 December 1887
Mamie Elsie Hanshaw
1888–1970
Frank Phillip Hanshaw
1890–1945
Glen A Hanshaw
1897–1985
Otis Vergle Hanshaw
1900–1936
Earl Theodore Hanshaw
1903–1988

Sources (17)

  • C M Hanshaw, "Kansas, State Census, 1925"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Charles M. Hanshaw - Government record: birth-name: Charles Hanshaw
  • Charles M Hanshaw, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"

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Name Meaning

English: variant of Hampshire .

Possibly also an Americanized form of German Handschuh .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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