+-- Nelson Hinshaw
                                                           |    1862-1934 
                         +-- Herschel Greenberry Hinshaw --+
                         |    1896-1962                    |
                         |                                 +-- Margaret Adeline Craig
                         |                                      1866-1905 
Harold Edward Hinshaw ---+
B: 1922                  |                                 +-- Charles Van Demis
                         |                                 |
                         +-- Eva M. VanDemus --------------+
                              1904-1976                    |
                                                           +-- Margaret Burk
M: Betty B. Beeson
   +-- Jacqueline Sue "Jackie" Hinshaw,  1947-     
   +-- Harold Edward "Edd" Hinshaw, Jr.,  1950-     

Harold Edward Hinshaw     [ID 13159]

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Born Oct 10 1922, Indiana.^a,b

On Dec 7 1942, Harold E. Hinshaw, born 1922 in Indiana, enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army at Indianapolis, Indiana.    He declared he had one year of high school and was single, without dependents.    He was recorded as 66" tall, 150 lbs.^c

He married Betty B. Beeson, Mar 9 1946.^d,e,f    Betty, daughter of Charles D. Beeson & Gladys Morrison, was born Jun 27 1924, Kitchell, Indiana.^d,g

In 1997-2003 Harold and Betty were residing in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana.^h,e

Betty died Mar 25 2006, The Waters of New Castle, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana; age 81; buried Mount Summit Cemetery.^d

Betty's obituary was published in the "Courier Times" (New Castle, Indiana) on Monday March 27,2006:^d

Betty B. Hinshaw Betty B. Hinshaw, 81, of Mount Summit died Saturday at The Waters of New Castle following a long illness. She was born June 27,1924, in Kitchell, a daughter of Charles and Gladys Morrison Beeson. She was a member of the Mount Summit Community for 56 years and was a 1942 graduate of Losantville High School.    She was a member of the Hagerstown OES 196.    She had worked in the dietary department of Henry County Memorial Hospital from 1960-1980.    She had worked five years for Perfect Circle in Hagerstown.    She was very involved in her family's activities and needle point and shopping. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Harold E. Sr., whom she married March 9, 1946; a daughter, Jacqueline Sue Darby of Lafayette; a son, Harold E. "Edd" Jr. (wife: Alyce) of Mount Summit; four grandchildren, Jennifer D. (husband: Clem) Krutz of Lebanon, Dr. Heather (husband: Aaron) Baker DVM of Lafayette, Eddie (wife: Susan) Hinshaw of Springport and Brian Hinshaw (companion: Wendy Bell) of New Castle; five great-grandchildren: Ava and Eden Baker, both of Lafayette, Blade and Brayden Hinshaw, both of Springport, and Hannah Hinshaw of New Castle; also several sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law including sister-in-law, Carolyn (husband Gary) Grim of Mount Summit, whom she helped raise; a brother, Fred (wife Ann Marie) Beeson of Dunkirk; an aunt, Mildred Thornburg of Richmond; also several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was prededed in death by a son-in-law, Don E. Darby; a brother, Charles Beeson Jr.; and several sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Macer-Hall Funeral Home with the Rev. David Siebenaler officiating.    Burial will follow in Mount Summit Cemetery.    Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.    Hagerstown OES 196 will conduct a memorial service 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Photo: Obituary of Betty B. (Beeson) Hinshaw ^d

SOURCES

(a) Contribution from Ron Dick.

(b) 1930 census, Greensboro Township, Henry County, Indiana; roll T626-592, ED 12, page 1A, line #32, family #12.

(c) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946; http://www.ancestry.com.

(d) Contribution from Ron Dick citing:
obituary of Betty B. Hinshaw, "The Courier Times", Saturday, Mar 27 2006.

(e) Obituary of Charles Nelson Hinshaw.

(f) Obituary of Bess (Hinshaw) Hoy Austin.

(g) 1930 census, Bronson, Nettle Creek Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll T626-624, ED 10, page 2B, line #97, dwelling #66, family #66.

(h) U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002; http://www.ancestry.com.

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