Ida Lee Boulware

Brief Life History of Ida Lee

When Ida Lee Boulware was born on 7 October 1870, in Virginia, United States, her father, Mark Boulware, was 29 and her mother, Susan Jane Poats, was 38. She married John Rawling Henshaw on 4 February 1894, in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Namozine District, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States in 1920. She died on 3 February 1929, in Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Rawling Henshaw
1868–1954
Ida Lee Boulware
1870–1929
Marriage: 4 February 1894
Olive Edna Henshaw
1895–1968
John Lee Henshaw Sr.
1898–1945
Mary Lou Henshaw
1899–1998
George Henshaw
1901–1976
Mark Luther Henshaw
1904–1995
Alice Williams Henshaw
1905–1992
Harry Ryland Henshaw
1907–1997
William Thomas Henshaw Sr
1910–1975
Nellie Mae Henshaw
1910–1943

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  • Ida F Self in household of Mark Boulevare, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Ida Henshaw, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
  • Ida Lee Henshaw, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"

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Name Meaning

English: variant of Bulwer, a Norfolk name, perhaps from an agent noun derivative of Middle English bolwen ‘to swell with pride’. Compare Boleware .

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

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