Thomas Hinshaw

                                                     ┌── Thomas Hinshaw
                                                     │    1764-1822 
                       ┌── Stephen Hinshaw ──────────┤
                       │    1803-1854                │
                       │                             └── Rebecca Holliday
                       │                                  1764-1848 
Thomas Hinshaw ────────┤
B: 1832                │                             ┌── John Hoover
D: 1872                │                             │
                       └── Gulia Elma Maria Hoover ──┤
                            1806-1873                │
                                                     └── Millicent Winslow
M: Susannah D. Dimmitt
   ├── Jacob Ellis Hinshaw (1852-1887) 1,2,3
   ├── Thomas S. Hinshaw (1854-1862) 1,2

M: Juretta J. Evans
   ├── Franklin Parker Hinshaw (1857-1941) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
   ├── Martha Ellen Hinshaw (1859-1921) 1,2,4,5
   ├── Selmina A. Hinshaw (1860-1862) 1,2,4,8

M: Lydia Davis
   ├── Stephen Hinshaw  9
   ├── Guielma Hinshaw  9
   ├── Elma J. Hinshaw (1866-1866) 2
   ├── Henry S. Hinshaw (1867-1868) 2
   └── Perry Thomas Hinshaw (1871-1939) 2,7,9,10,11

Thomas Hinshaw     [ID 01302] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Feb 26 1832, near Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.1,2,6,7,12,13  

Thomas Hinshaw was shown in the 1850 census, Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, living in the household of Stephen and Mary Macy, as follows:14

Stephan Macy, age 37, born in Ohio; farmer; $1200 real estate.
Mary Macy, age 31, born in Indiana.
...
Thomas Henshaw, age 18, born in Indiana; farmer; attended school.

He married Susannah D. Dimmitt1 [Susanna O. Dimmett2,15, Susannah O. Dimmit7], Sep 4 18511, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa1.  Susannah, daughter of Jacob Dimmitt & Rebecca Ellis, was born 6-21-1836, Lynville, Iowa.1,2,16  

At Richland MM on 5-31-1854, Thomas & wife Susannah and minor son Jacob Ellis were received on a certificate from Spring Creek MM [Iowa].1  

Susannah died 10-18-1854, Poplar Ridge MM, near Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.1,2,4  

He then married Juretta J. Evans2,5,6,17 [Jaretta J. Evans18, Juliette Evans7], Sep 20 18552,5,6,17, Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana2,5,6,17.  Juretta, daughter of Jonathan R. Evans & Martha Thornburg, was born 1-9-1830, Indiana.1,2  

At Richland MM on 10-31-1855, Thomas was reported married contrary to discipline and was disowned.1  

At Richland MM on 7-30-1856, Thomas was received in membership.1  

Thomas and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 14 1860), Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana:19

Thomas Hinshaw, age 27, born in Indiana; farmer; $1200 real estate; $550 personal property.
Jurretta Hinshaw, age 27, born in North Carolina.
Jacob E. Hinshaw, age 7, born in Indiana.
Thomomas [sic] Hinshaw, age 6, born in Indiana.
Franklin P. Hinshaw, age 2, born in Indiana.
Martha E. Hinshaw, age 1, born in Indiana.
Living next door in 1860 was the family of Juretta's parents, Jonathan & Martha Evans;20 also living nearby was the family of sister Millicent.21  

Juretta died 4-3-1863, Poplar Ridge MM, near Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana; buried Carmel Cemetery, Carmel, Indiana.1,2,4  

He then married Lydia Davis, Aug 17 1864, Hamilton County, Indiana.1,2,7,10,22  Lydia, daughter of Henry Davis & Lydia Howard, was born Jul 27 1838, Hamilton County, Indiana.1,2,13,23,24  

At Poplar Ridge MM on 6-29-1868, Lydia was received in membership.1  

At Poplar Ridge MM on 4-7-1870, Thomas & Lydia were granted a certificate to Cottonwood MM, Kansas.1  

At Cottonwood MM on 5-7-1870, Lydia Hinshaw (formerly Davis) & husband Thomas and children Stephen & Guielma & Martha Ellen were received on a certificate from Poplar Ridge MM dated 4-4-1870, "returned to Indiana".9  

Thomas Hinshaw died Sep 5 18722,3,7,13,25 [Sep 6 187212], Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas2,3,7,13,25; buried Cottonwood Cemetery, Emporia, Kansas2,3,7,13,25.  

Lydia remarried to William Smith, Mar 23 1878, Lyon County, Kansas.26  

Lydia and son Perry were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 5 1880), Fremont Township, Lyon County, Kansas:27

Smith, Lydia, age 41, born in Indiana; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Ohio; married; keeps house.
Hinshaw, Perry T., son, age 8, born in Kansas; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
William Smith was also shown in the 1880 census (Jun 9 1880), Fremont Township, Lyon County, Kansas, shown with his nine children and a line showing Lydia Smith, lined-through.28  

Although Lydia remained in Lyon County, Kansas with son Perry, her other living children had moved back to Hamilton County, Indiana by 1880.  

At Cottonwood MM on 1-18-1894, Lydia was granted a certificate to Eagletown MM, Indiana.9  

Widow Lydia was shown in the 1900 census (Jun 18 1900), living alone in Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana:23

Hinshaw, Lydia, head-of-household, age 61, born July 1838 in Indiana; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Ohio; widow; 3 children, 1 living; owned home (free).

Widow Lydia was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 29 1910), living alone in Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana:24

Hinshaw, Lydia, head-of-household, age 71, born in Indiana; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Ohio; widow; 1 child, 1 living; occupation: none; owned home (free).

Lydia died Oct 8 1915, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; buried Quaker Cemetery, Eagletown, Hamilton County, Indiana.2,13

(photo)Photo: Gravestone: Thomas Hinshaw 29

(photo)Photo: Gravestone: Thomas Hinshaw 25

(photo)Photo: Gravestone: Lydia Davis 29


Sources

  1. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 6, 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.
  2. "Genealogy of Hinshaw/Henshaw" by DoraLee Harvey Hatley (see Mary Jane Hinshaw), in the LDS Family History Library, microfilm #0982181, item 4.
  3. "Additions, Corrections, & Comments - Abstracts of the Record of the Society of Friends in Indiana", by Roger S. Boone, 1978, Springfield, Ohio; In the Newberry Library in Chicago.
  4. GEDCOM file h5142.ged at http://www.ancestry.com.
  5. "The Hinshaw Record" by Lyle Harris Hadley, Florida (1965), in the LDS Family History Library, microfilm #0962525, item 10.
  6. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Indiana.
  7. "Genealogy of the Herbert Hoover Family", Herbert Hoover Institute, 929.2 H789 in a local library.
  8. Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920; http://www.ancestry.com (Book C-1, page 14).
  9. Contribution from Robert S. Hinshaw citing:
    "Monthly Meetings Records of Four Friends Churches".
  10. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Kansas.
  11. Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920; http://www.ancestry.com (Book C-3, page 4).
  12. Family bible, originally owned by James F. Haines, passed down to Martha Ruddell Haines & Enos Hinshaw, then to James Thomas Hinshaw, Etta Margaret Hinshaw, George Wesley Hinshaw, and Raymond James Hinshaw. Contributed by Hilfred Hoffman ()
  13. Contribution from Robert S. Hinshaw citing: gravestone.
  14. 1850 census, Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana; roll 148, page 28; dwelling #23.
  15. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Iowa.
  16. Contribution from Alice Daniels ().
  17. Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920; http://www.ancestry.com (Book 13, page 384).
  18. Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920; http://www.ancestry.com (Book 1, page 345).
  19. 1860 census, Carmel P.O., Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana; page 391-392, line #40, dwelling #1246, family #1246.
  20. 1860 census, Carmel P.O., Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana; page 392, line #6, dwelling #1247, family #1247.
  21. 1860 census, Carmel P.O., Clay Township, Hamilton County, Indiana; roll M653-263, page 392, line #9, dwelling #1248, family #1248.
  22. Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920; http://www.ancestry.com (Book 2, page 464).
  23. 1900 census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana; roll T623-375, ED 93, page 12A, line #30, dwelling #286, family #290.
  24. 1910 census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana; roll T624-353, ED 112, page 266B, line #53, family #209.
  25. http://www.findagrave.com.
  26. Lyon County, Kansas, Marriage Records, 1856-1919; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~ksfhgslc/hmarriages.html.
  27. 1880 census, Fremont Township, Lyon County, Kansas; roll T9-0387, ED 106, page 246B, line #45, dwelling #54, family #54.
  28. 1880 census, Fremont Township, Lyon County, Kansas; roll T9-0387, ED 106, page 248A, line #4, dwelling #73, family #73.
  29. Photo courtesy of Robert S. Hinshaw.


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