┌── Uriah Solomon Hinshaw
                                             │    1822-1888 
                    ┌── John Alson Hinshaw ──┤
                    │    1844-1919           │
                    │                        └── Sarah Pickard
                    │                             1820-1891 
Percy U. Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1881             │
D: 1946             │
                    └── Velna A. Lineberry
                         1855-?    
M: Gladys -
   ├── Mildred L. Hinshaw (c1911-) 1,2
   ├── George Allison Hinshaw (c1914-) 1

M: Philora Conrad
   └── Conrad Schwartz Hinshaw (1917-2012) 3

Percy U. Hinshaw     [ID 12943]

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Percy U. Hinshaw^1,4,5,6,7,8 [Percival Hinshaw⁹, Pete Hinshaw¹⁰].

Born Dec 30 1881, Monrovia, Morgan County, Indiana.^4,5,8  (Dec 30 1882).^1,6,11  (c1887, Illinois).⁷  

He married Gladys -, about 1907.^1,12  (c1909).⁵  Gladys was born about 1888, Illinois.^1,2,12  

Percy was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 18 1910), living in (or staying in) a boarding house on Railroad Street, Starbuck, Columbia County, Washington:⁵

Gladys and Percy's brother were shown in the 1910 city directory of Pueblo, Colorado:⁹

Percy and his father and brother were shown in the 1911 city directory of Pueblo, Colorado:⁹

Percy was shown in the 1916 city directory of El Paso, Texas:⁹

On Sep 12 1918 Percy Hinshaw, age 35, registered for the World War I draft in El Paso County, Texas.  He declared he was born Dec 30th 1882, and was then residing at 2008 Detroit St., El Paso, occupied as a railroad switchman.  He declared his nearest relative was his wife, Mrs. Gladys Hinshaw of the same address.  He was recorded as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark brown hair.⁶  

Percy was shown in the 1919 city directory of El Paso, Texas:⁹

Percy and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 16 1920), El Paso, El Paso County, Texas:¹

Percy was shown in the 1920 city directory of El Paso, Texas:⁹

Percy and Gladys apparently divorced.⁷  

Percy was shown in the 1930 census (Apr 16 1930), living alone in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas:⁷

He then married Philora Conrad^11,13 [Effie Philora Conrad¹⁴, Philora Swartz³].  Philora, daughter of Abraham B. Conrad & Effie Millissie Parker, was born Jun 9 1896, Utah.^3,8,11,13,15  

Philora had been previously married to Jacob Swartz (or Schwartz),⁹ about 1916, by whom she had a son, Conrad Swartz/Schwartz³ (who adopted the Hinshaw name).  

Percy and family were shown in the 1931 city directory of El Paso, Texas:⁹

Percy and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 5 1940), 3412 Van Buren, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas:¹⁶

Percy and family were shown in the 1940 city directory of El Paso, Texas:⁹

Percy U. Hinshaw died Feb 10 1946, Masonic Hospital, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; age 63y 1m 10d.^8,11,17  

Philora was shown in the 1953 city directory of El Paso, Texas:⁹

Philora died May 25 1978, DOA, R.E. Thomason General Hospital, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; age 81.^{8,11,15,17,18}  

Social Security information for Philora Conrad: 461-42-5849

Sources

1. 1920 census, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; roll T625-1799, ED 67, page 5A, line #6, dwelling #124, family #135.
2. 1930 census, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; roll T626-2328, ED 43, page 4A, line #36, dwelling #88, family #88A.
3. 1930 census, 3433 La Luz Street, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; roll T626-2328, ED 44, page 1B, line #85, dwelling #23, family #25.
4. 1900 census, Neoga, Neoga Township, Cumberland County, Illinois; roll T623-296, ED 53, page 16A-B, line #48, dwelling #336, family #339.
5. 1910 census, Starbuck, Columbia County, Washington; roll T624-1655, ED 42, page 3B, line #64, dwelling #51, family #52.
6. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
7. 1930 census, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; roll T626-2328, ED 44, page 21A, line #24, dwelling #479, family #481.
8. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982; http://www.ancestry.com.
9. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
10. Obituary of Conrad Schwartz Hinshaw.
11. http://www.findagrave.com.
12. 1910 census, 5th Ward, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado; roll T624-124, ED 167, page 92A-B, line #50, dwelling #85, family #159.
13. Obituary of Mrs. Effie Millissie Conrad; "El Paso Herald-Post", Dec 4 1933
    http://www.ancestry.com.
14. "El Paso Herald-Post", Jan 20 1939; http://www.ancestry.com.
15. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
16. 1940 census, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; roll T627-4182, ED 256-65, page 5B, line #63, household #108.
17. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000; http://www.ancestry.com.
18. http://www.epcounty.com/publicrecords/deathrecords/DeathRecordSearch.aspx.

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