+-- Simon Hinshaw
                                               |    1785-1852 
                          +-- Enan Hinshaw ----+
                          |    1824-1901       |
                          |                    +-- Rebecca Hobson
                          |                         1784-1855 
Charles Newton Hinshaw ---+
B: 1849                   |                    +-- Uriah Ingram
D: 1918                   |                    |
                          +-- Rebecca Ingram --+
                               1829-1908       |
                                               +-- Hannah Holder
M: Anna Ella Smith
   +-- Walter A. Hinshaw,  1892-1952 
   +-- Emma F. Hinshaw,  1871-1939 
   +-- George Franklin Hinshaw,  1872-1930 
   +-- Charles Enan Hinshaw,  1875-1961 
   +-- Edward Newton Hinshaw,  1877-1951 
   +-- Laura Jane Hinshaw,  1880-1954 
   +-- Harry Lamont Hinshaw,  1882-1943 
   +-- Ira Elmer Hinshaw,  1884-1935 
   +-- Mary C. Hinshaw,  1886-1953 
   +-- Benjamin H. Hinshaw,  1887-1967 
   +-- Donald Andrew Hinshaw,  1890-1966 
   +-- Carrie Hinshaw, c1891-c1892
   +-- Bert B. Hinshaw,  1896-1957 

Charles Newton Hinshaw     [ID 00011]

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    (Charles Newton Hinshaw)^{1,33,46,85,127}    (Newton Hinshaw)^a,b,c,d

Born Mar 8 1849, Illinois.^{1,33,46,85,127}

Charles was farmer of McLean County, Illinois.¹

Medical: Charles Newton had a deformed right thumb, with a cartilageneous growth that resembled an extra thumb.^e

He married Anna Ella Smith, Nov 17 1870, McLean County, Illinois.^1,127,a,b    (Anna Ellen Smith)²²³    (Annie Smith)^f    (Ella Smith)    (family members called her "Ella").^e,g    Anna, daughter of William C. Smith & Mary Jane Everal, was born Jul 21 1852, Perry County, Pennsylvania.^1,33,h    (Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania).²²³    (Jul 1848).ⁱ

Charles Newton Hinshaw and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 10 1880), Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois:^f

Charles Newton Hinshaw died Feb 16 1918, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; buried Feb 20 1918, Parklawn Cemetery, Danvers, Illinois.^33,d,223    Death certificate #36436; informant was son Harry Hinshaw of Danvers.²²³    Medical: Charles Newton Hinshaw died from a second attack of acute ascending paralysis (Landry's Ascending Paralysis).²²³

Charles Newton's death certificate, with information supplied by son Harry, incorrectly shows his date of birth as Nov 27 1848, and also incorrectly shows his parents as a John Hinshaw & Mary Mickens²²³ (it is unknown why Harry would not have known the correct names of his grandparents).

Widow Anna Ella was shown in the 1920 census (Jan 17 1920), living on her farm with her son Ben and daughter Mary, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois:^j

Widow Anna was shown in the 1940 census (Apr 22-23 1940), living on her farm with the family of her son Ben, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois:^m

Photo: A young Charles Newton Hinshaw from an old tintype (possibly a reversed image) ^o

Photo: Charles Newton Hinshaw family (1) 1903 ^p

Photo: Charles Newton Hinshaw family (2) ^p

Photo: Charles Newton Hinshaw family (3) ^p

Photo: Charles Newton Hinshaw family (4) including a closeup of his thumb! ^o

Photo: "Grandma Hinshaw" (Anna Ella Smith), with granddaughter Esther Harmon ^o

Photo: Gravestone: Parklawn Cemetery, Danvers, Illinois ^p

SOURCES

1. "The Hinshaw and Henshaw Families", by William Hinshaw; edited by Milo Custer; private printing, Bloomington, Illinois, 1911; Frank I. Miller Co., printers. LDS microfilm number 1402822.

33. Gravestone inscriptions in the Hinshaw Cemetery, Stout's Grove Cemetery, Parklawn (Danvers) Cemetery, & Scogin Hill Cemetery, McLean County, Illinois.

46. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Illinois.

84. "Gleanings", Vol. 24, No. 4, Winter 1990, by the Bloomington-Normal Genealogical Society (McLean County Genealogical Soc.).

85. United States National Archives, federal Census, 1850.

127. Family group sheets from Randy Hunter ()

223. Death certificate, State of Illinois, Illinois State Archives

(a) Contribution from Mara Bruce () citing:
McLean County, Illinois marriages, Marriage Card Catalog in the
McLean County Letitia Green Stevenson Genealogical Society Library,
McLean County Historical Society; McLean County book F pg 341.

(b) Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (book F, page 341):
http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/marriage.html.

(c) 1860 census, Stout's Grove, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; page 46, dwelling #317, family #309.

(d) State of Illinois; Database of Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1950:
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/idphdeathindex.html.

(e) Interview with Lola Hinshaw Worley and Wayne Hinshaw.

(f) 1880 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; roll T9-0229, ED 154, page 40B, line #36, dwelling #121, family #125.

(g) 1910 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; ED 99, page 12A, line #7, dwelling #287, family #287.

(h) 1870 census, Danvers, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; roll M593-259, page 338, line #7, dwelling #131, family #132.

(i) 1900 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; ED 100, page 12B, line #57, dwelling #405, family #406.

(j) 1920 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; ED 127, page 15B, line #54, dwelling #172, family #182.

(k) 1920 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; ED 127, page 15B, line #52, dwelling #171, family #181.

(l) 1920 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; ED 127, page 15B, line #57, dwelling #173, family #183.

(m) 1940 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; ED 57-47, page 10A, line #30, household #187.

(n) State of Illinois; Database of Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1950:
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/GenealogyMWeb/idphdeathsrch.html.

(o) Photo courtesy of David W. Jones.

(p) Photo from Jan Hinshaw family photos.

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