Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw

                                                   ┌── Jacob A. Hinshaw
                                                   │    1778-1826 
                             ┌── Solomon Hinshaw ──┤
                             │    1817-1873        │
                             │                     └── Phebe Allen
                             │                          1789-1869 
Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1844                      │                     ┌── Joseph Hodgin
D: 1926                      │                     │
                             └── Rachel Hodgin ────┤
                                  1819-1869        │
                                                   └── Ruth Dicks
M: Eliza Thomas
   ├── Florence Estella Hinshaw (1863-1918) 1,2,3
   ├── Harry Otis Hinshaw (1870-1945) 1,2,4
   ├── Herbert Atwood Hinshaw (1871-1952) 2,3,5,6
   ├── George William Hinshaw (1873-1972) 2,3,7,8,9
   └── Minnie Alice Hinshaw (1875-?) 2,3,5,10

Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw     [ID 01266] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw2,11,12,13,14 [Frank Hinshaw15].

Born Mar 8 1844, Indiana.1,7,8,13,14,15  

He married Eliza Thomas16 [Eliza Thornhill3,4,15], Mar 5 186316, Randolph County, Indiana16.  Eliza was born Sep - 18412,7,8,17 [about 18441], England2,7,8,17.  

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 16 1870), Wayne Township, Randolph County, Indiana:1

Benjamin Hinshaw, age 26, born in Indiana; farmer.
Eliza Hinshaw, age 26, born in England; keeping house; parents foreign-born.
Florance Hinshaw, age 6, born in Indiana; mother foreign-born.
Harry Hinshaw, age 7 months, born Dec [1869] in Indiana; mother foreign-born.

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 1 1880), Sterling Township, Rice County, Kansas:2

Hinshaw, Benjamin, age 37, born in Indiana; parents born in North Carolina; farmer.
Hinshaw, Eliza, wife, age 38, born in England; parents born in England; keeping house.
Hinshaw, Florance E., daughter, age 16, born in Indiana; father born in North Carolina [sic]; mother born in England; attended school.
Hinshaw, Harry O., son, age 11, born in Indiana; father born in North Carolina [sic]; mother born in England; attended school.
Hinshaw, Herbert A., son, age 8, born in Indiana; father born in North Carolina [sic]; mother born in England; attended school.
Hinshaw, George W., son, age 6, born in Kansas; father born in North Carolina [sic]; mother born in England; attended school.
Hinshaw, Minnie A., daughter, age 3, born in Kansas; father born in North Carolina [sic]; mother born in England.
Living nearby in 1880 was the family of brother Eli.18  

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 18 1900), Marion Precinct, Marion County, Oregon:7

Henshaw, Benjamin, head-of-household, age 56, born Mar 1844 in Indiana; parents born in North Carolina; married 37 years; occupation: farmer; owned farm (mortgaged).
Henshaw, Eliza, wife, age 58, born Sept 1841 in England; parents born in England; immigrated 1869, 39 years in U.S.; married 37 years; 5 children, 4 living.
Henshaw, George W., son, age 26, born Sept 1873 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in England; single; occupation: farm laborer.

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 21 1910), Marion Precinct, Marion County, Oregon:8

Henshaw, Benjamin F, head-of-household, age 66, born in Indiana; parents born in North Carolina; first marriage, married 47 years; occupation: farmer, general; owned farm (free).
Henshaw, Eliza, wife, age 68, born in England; parents born in England; first marriage, married 47 years; 5 children, 4 living.
Henshaw, George W., son, age 36, born in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in England; single; occupation: laborer, common.

Eliza died Oct 26 1915, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.3,19  

Benjamin Franklin Hinshaw died Jul 4 1926, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.3,19,20  

Benjamin's obituary was published in "The American Friend" on August 19, 1926 (page 544).20  


Sources

  1. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Wayne Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M593-354, page 467A, line #21, dwelling #52, family #52.
  2. 1880 census, Sterling Township, Rice County, Kansas; roll T9-0394, ED 275, page 181A, line #43, dwelling #8, family #8.
  3. The old family bible of Chester Edward Hinshaw, containing family lineage information recorded by Rosina Harriet Hinshaw, contributed by Marion Hinshaw and Heather Hinshaw-Tomas.
  4. Harry O. Hinshaw death record.
  5. Contribution from Barb Roberts citing:
    1880 census, Sterling Township, Rice County, Kansas.
  6. Contribution from Diane Kathryn Hinshaw.
  7. 1900 census, Marion Precinct, Marion County, Oregon; roll T623-1348, ED 141, page 9B, line #72, dwelling #186, family #191.
  8. 1910 census, Marion Precinct, Marion County, Oregon; roll T624-1284, ED 215, page 2B, line #59, family #37.
  9. Contribution from Barb Roberts citing:
    Social Security Administration form SS5 report on George W. Hinshaw.
  10. "The Hinshaw Family", an extensive family history manuscript by Heather Hinshaw-Tomas
  11. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Indiana.
  12. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 2, 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.
  13. Family lineage contributed by Edwin Everett Hinshaw
  14. 1850 census, White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll 168, pg 61, household #295.
  15. "Hinshaw Family": a collection of family group sheets by Edna Harvey Joseph; LDS FHL microfilm #1572018 items 8-10 and #1572019 items 1-4
  16. Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920; http://www.ancestry.com (county bk page 16).
  17. 1920 census, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; roll T625-1500, ED 73, page 5A, line #50, dwelling #108, family #111.
  18. 1880 census, Sterling Township, Rice County, Kansas; roll T9-0394, ED 275, page 181A, line #16, dwelling #4, family #4.
  19. Oregon Death Index, 1903-1970; Ancestry.com.
  20. Earlham College Library; "American Friend Obituary Index":
    http://www.earlham.edu/~libr/content/friends/obituaries/index.html.


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