Walter Scott Hinshaw

                           ┌── Nathan Hinshawc1824-1864 
                           │
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Walter Scott Hinshaw ──────┤
B: 1855                    │                    ┌── Edward Burke
D: 1916                    │                    │
                           └── Sarah Burks ─────┤
                               c1830-1898       │
                                                └── Elisabeth Faris
M: Mary Elizabeth Williams
   ├── William Nathan Hinshaw (1879-1964) 1,2,3
   ├── Sarah Frances Hinshaw (1881-1969) 1
   ├── Dennis Edward Hinshaw (1885-1962) 1,3,4,5
   ├── Cora Hinshaw (1889-1974) 1,3,4
   ├── John Scott Hinshaw (1894-1954) 1,3,4,6
   ├── Ludie Eva Hinshaw (1896-1971) 1,3,4
   └── Vera Hinshaw (1902-1996) 1,4,6

Walter Scott Hinshaw     [ID 12013] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Dec 2 1855, Tennessee.1,3,4,7,8,9  

He married Mary Elizabeth Williams1,6,7,10,11 [Mollie Williams10,11], Dec 26 18781,6,7,10,11, Hempstead County, Arkansas1,6,7,10,11.  Mary was born Feb 28 1858, Arkansas.1,2,3,6,7  

Walter and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 3 1880), Wallaceburg Township, Hempstead County, Arkansas:2

Henshaw, Walter, age 23, born in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee; farmer.
Henshaw, Mary, wife, age 21, born in Arkansas; parents born in Tennessee; keeping house.
Henshaw, William, son, age 6 months, born Dec 1879 in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas.

Walter and family lived near Hope & Prescott, Arkansas, then migrated in the late 1800s by covered wagon to Lamar County, Texas.12  

Walter and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 1900), Lamar County, Texas:3

Henshaw, Walter S., head-of-household, age 44, born Dec 1855 in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee [unclear]; married 22 years; rented farm.
Henshaw, Mollie [unclear], wife, age 42, born Feb 1858 in Arkansas; father born in Arkansas; mother born in Tennessee; married 22 years; 8 children, 6 living.
Henshaw, William N., son, age 20, born Dec 1879 in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: farm laborer.
Henshaw, Dennis, son, age 14, born Nov 1885 in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: farm laborer.
Henshaw, Cora, daughter, age 12, born Nov [..year unclear..] in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: school girl; attended school 3 months.
Henshaw, Johns S., son, age 7, born Apr 1893 in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: school boy; attended school 3 months.
Henshaw, Eva [middle initial unclear], daughter, age 3, born Oct 1896 in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas.

Walter and family were shown in the 1910 census (May 9 1910), Lamar County, Texas:4

Henshaw, Walter S., head-of-household, age 54, born in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee; first marriage, married 31 years; occupation: farmer, farm; rented farm.
Henshaw, Mollie, wife, age 53, born in Arkansas; parents born in Tennessee; first marriage, married 31 years; 9 children, 7 living.
Henshaw, Dennis, son, age 24, born in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: farmer, farm; rented farm.
Henshaw, Cora, daughter, age 22, born in Arkansas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: laborer, home farm.
Henshaw, John, son, age 17, born in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: laborer, home farm; attended school.
Henshaw, Luda, daughter, age 13, born in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; occupation: laborer, home farm; attended school.
Henshaw, Vera, daughter, age 9, born in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; attended school.

Walter Scott Hinshaw died May 28 1916, buried Restland Cemetery, Roxton, Lamar County, Texas.1,7  

Widow Mary and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 5 1920), Lamar County, Texas:6

Hinshaw, John S., head-of-household, age 26, born in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; single; farmer.
Hinshaw, Mary, mother, age 60, born in Arkansas; parents born in Arkansas; widow.
Hinshaw, Vera, sister, age 17, born in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; single.
Hinshaw, Walter, nephew, age 3 years 2 months, born in Texas; father born in Arkansas; mother born in Texas; single.

Widow Mary was shown in the 1930 census (Apr 8 1930), living in the household of son John in Lamar County, Texas:13

Henshaw, John S., head-of-household, age 36, born in Texas; father born in Tennessee; mother born in Arkansas; first married at age 33; rented home; no radio in home; occupation: farmer, general farm.
Henshaw, Era F., wife, age 39, born in Arkansas; father born in Missouri; mother born in Arkansas; first married at age 36.
Henshaw, Mallie E., mother, age 71, born in Arkansas; parents born in Arkansas; widow; first married at age 19 [unclear].
Hinshaw, Walter S., nephew, age 14, born in Texas; father born in Arkansas; mother born in Texas; single; attended school.

Mary died Aug 6 1945, buried Restland Cemetery, Roxton, Lamar County, Texas.1,7  


Sources

  1. Contribution from Joel Lynn Hinshaw.
  2. 1880 census, Wallaceburg Township, Hempstead County, Arkansas; roll T9-0046, ED 108, page 407D, line #43, dwelling #37, family #37.
  3. 1900 census, Brookston & Ambia Precincts, Lamar County, Texas; roll T623-1652, ED 72, page 17A, line #29, dwelling #315, family #315.
  4. 1910 census, Ambia Precinct 2, Lamar County, Texas; roll T624-1572, ED 86, page 45A, line #5, dwelling #487, family #501.
  5. Dennis Edward Hinshaw death certificate.
  6. 1920 census, Precinct 2, Lamar County, Texas; roll T625-1827, ED 104, page 3A, line #34, dwelling #52, family #55.
  7. Ron Brothers, "The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas", online edition (Paris, TX: ReBroMa Press, 1999); USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlamar/cemetery/1cemmain.htm.
  8. 1860 census, Winchester P.O., District 5, Franklin County, Tennessee; roll M653-1249, page 112, line #27, dwelling #656, family #644.
  9. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Civil District 5, Franklin County, Tennessee; roll M593-1527, page 75, line #18, dwelling #29, family #29.
  10. Dodd, Jordan. "Arkansas Marriages, 1863-1900". Orem, UT: Liahona Research, 2000.
  11. Arkansas Marriages, 1851-1900; Ancestry.com.
  12. Contribution from Joel Lynn Hinshaw citing: Walter Scott Hinshaw.
  13. 1930 census, Precinct 2, Lamar County, Texas; roll T626-2368, ED 17, page 3B-4A, line #98, dwelling #65, family #61.


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