┌── Absolom Hinshaw
                                            │    1728-?    
                    ┌── Absolom Hinshaw ────┤
                    │    1752-1830          │
                    │                       └── Rebecca Haddock
                    │                                      
Benjamin Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1803             │                       ┌── Jacob Hinshaw
D: 1840             │                       │
                    └── Elizabeth Hinshaw ──┤
                        c1753-1833          │
                                            └── Rebecca Mackey
M: Mary E. Larrence
   ├── Dennis Hinshaw (1827-1827) 1,2
   ├── Orlindo Hinshaw (1828-1829) 1,2
   ├── Isaac M. Hinshaw (1831-1912) 1,2,3,4,5,6
   ├── Newton Hinshaw (1835-<1910) 1,2,3,6,7
   ├── Iram Hinshaw (1837-1889) 1,2,3,8
   ├── Elizabeth Hinshaw (1837-?) 1,2,3,8
   └── Nathan Hinshaw (1839-1919) 1,2,3,6,8

Benjamin Hinshaw     [ID 00119]

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Born 10-12-1803, Cane Creek MM, North Carolina.^1,2,8  

At Marlborough MM on 5-11-1826, Benjamin was granted a certificate to Holly Spring MM to marry.¹  

At Holly Spring MM on 5-20-1826, Benjamin produced a certificate from Marlborough MM, to marry.¹  

He married Mary E. Larrence^1,7 [Mary E. Larrance, Mary E. Larrence, Mary E. Laurence¹, Mary E. Lawrence⁷], 6-17-1826^1,7, Bethel MH, Holly Spring MM, North Carolina^1,7.  Mary E. Larrence, daughter of Peter Larrance & Abigail Heydock, was born 5-28-1800, North Carolina.^1,2,8  

At Holly Spring MM on 8-19-1826, Mary was granted a certificate to Cane Creek MM.¹  

At Marlborough MM on 10-12-1826, Benjamin was granted a certificate to Cane Creek MM.¹  

At Cane Creek MM on 1-6-1827, Mary was received on a certificate from Holly Spring MM dated 1826,8,19.¹  

At Cane Creek MM on 2-3-1827, Benjamin was received on a certificate from Marlborough MM dated 1826,10,12.¹  

Benjamin Hinshaw died 5-25-1840, Cane Creek MM, North Carolina.^1,2,8  

Widow Mary and family were shown in the 1850 census, Chatham County, North Carolina, as follows:³

Mary E. Larrence died 3-24-1851, Cane Creek MM, North Carolina.^1,8  

At Cane Creek MM on 10-2-1852, Benjamin's family "Elizabeth, Isam & Nathan, children of Mary, deceased" were granted a certificate to Spiceland MM, Indiana.  On the same date, son Newton was also granted a certificate to West Union MM, Indiana.¹  

At Spiceland MM (Indiana) on 11-24-1852, Elizabeth, Isom, and Nathan, children of Mary, deceased, were received on a certificate from Cane Creek MM, N.C.⁸

Photo: Benjamin Hinshaw family birth records Cane Creek MM Records ²

Photo: Benjamin Hinshaw family death records Cane Creek MM Records ²

Sources

1. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.
2. Society of Friends, Cane Creek MM Records; LDS FHL microfilm #0371251
3. 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll 624, pg 382, family #467.
4. Contribution (GEDCOM file) from Ted Hinshaw.
5. "Webster Parry's Abstracts of Quaker Records", LDS microfilm #0367987
6. "Hinshaw Family": a collection of family group sheets by Edna Harvey Joseph; LDS FHL microfilm #1572018 items 8-10 and #1572019 items 1-4
7. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - North Carolina.
8. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 4, subtitled "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume VII", (a compendium of many of the records left by William Wade Hinshaw on his death), edited by Willard Heiss; GS929.3 H47 in a local library.
9. 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll 624, pg 382, family #468.
10. 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll 624, pg 385, family #515.
11. 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll 624, pg 382, family #463.
12. 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll 624, pg 382, family #464.

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