+-- Jacob Allen Hinshaw
                                                                  |    1826-1910 
                              +-- Jacob Allen Hinshaw ------------+
                              |    1871-1951                      |
                              |                                   +-- Peninah Scott
                              |                                        1829-1910 
Lewis Donald Hinshaw ---------+
B: 1898                       |                                   +-- James Jennings
D: 1944                       |                                   |
                              +-- Caroline V. "Carrie" Jennings --+
                                   1872-1931                      |
                                                                  +-- Elizabeth Halus
M: Virginia Hazel Silverthorn
   +-- Betty Marcella Hinshaw,  1921-1981 
   +-- Margaret Louise Hinshaw,  1923-1995 
   +-- Louis Donald Hinshaw,  1927-2000 

Lewis Donald Hinshaw     [ID 11727]

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    (Lewis Donald Hinshaw)^a,b,216,c,d    (Louis D. Hinshaw)^e,f    (Donald L. Hinshaw)^g

Born Aug 10 1898, Indiana.^{a,b,216,e,c,d,f,g}

On Sep 12 1918, Lewis Donald Hinshaw, age 20, registered for the World War I draft in Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana.    He declared he was born Aug 10 1898, and was then residing in Lynn, Randolph County, Indiana where he was a high school student.    He declared his nearest relative was "Allie" Hinshaw of Lynn.    He was recorded as slender, medium height, blue eyes, light brown hair.^d

He married Virginia Hazel Silverthorn, Jul 5 1919, Wayne County, Indiana.^a,h,b    (V.E. Silverthorne)^a    Virginia, daughter of J. William + Allie May Silverthorn, was born Mar 15 1901, Ohio.^a,f,g,i

Louis and Virginia were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 8 1920), living with his parents in Lynn, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:^f

Lewis' obituary was published in the Union City Times-Gazette on Tuesday, January 11, 1944:^j

Hinshaw rites to be Wednesday. Funeral services for L. D. (Don) Hinshaw, trustee of Washington township, who died at his home in Lynn Monday morning following a heart attack will be held at the Lynn Methodist church Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in charge of Rev. William Thorne. The body will be removed to the residence in Lynn from the Thomas funeral home.    Friends may call after 10 a. m. Wednesday. Mr. Hinshaw was serving his second term as a township trustee and formerly operated a grocery in Lynn.    He is a lifelong resident of Lynn and had been active in community affairs.

Photo: Lewis Donald Hinshaw World War I draft registration card ^d

SOURCES

216. Hinshaw family notes and photos from Jim Lieland (); excerpted from "Hinshaw and Allied Families History" by Dota Claudius Brown

(a) "Index to Marriage Records, Wayne County, Indiana 1860-1920 Volume II",
Indiana Work Projects Administration, 1941; book C-15, pg 164.

(b) Contribution from Jim Lieland ().

(c) 1910 census, Lynn, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll T624-376, ED 141, page 8A, line #3, dwelling #202, family #206.

(d) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(e) 1900 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll T623-399, ED 129, page 3B, line #83, dwelling #70, family #70.

(f) 1920 census, Lynn, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll T625-464, ED 159, page 6B, line #65, dwelling #175, family #176.

(g) 1930 census, Lynn, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll T626-624, ED 16, page 5A, line #46, dwelling #135, family #138.

(h) Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941; http://www.ancestry.com.

(i) 1910 census, Village of Forest, Jackson Township, Hardin County, Ohio; roll T624-1187, ED 106, page 2A, line #47, dwelling #43, family #44.

(j) Randolph County, Indiana obituary transcripts; USGenWeb Archives:
http://www.dcoweb.org/randolph/UCobits/1944a.html#43.

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