┌── Elkanah Hinshaw
                                                          │    1842-1918 
                              ┌── William Ellis Hinshaw ──┤
                              │    1867-1945              │
                              │                           └── Mary Ellen Norton
                              │                                1840-1907 
Edgar Donald Hinshaw, M.D. ───┤
B: 1915                       │                           ┌── William Smith
D: 1989                       │                           │
                              └── Bertha Mae Smith ───────┤
                                   1878-1950              │
                                                          └── Agnes Mease
M: Mae Heffner
   ├── Catherine Jane Hinshaw (1948-) 1
   ├── Pamela Sue Hinshaw (1952-) 1
   └── Steven Donald Hinshaw (1957-) 1

Edgar Donald Hinshaw, M.D.     [ID 13282]

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Born Jun 29 1915, Lyons, Rice County, Kansas.^1,2,3,4,5  

On Nov 4 1941 Edgar D. Hinshaw, born 1915, Kansas, enlisted at Los Angeles, California in the U.S. Army Air Corps as an Aviation Cadet.  He declared he had four years of college, single, without dependents, and was then employed as a linotype operator.  He was recorded as 67" tall, 137 lbs.⁶  

On Apr 16 1943 First Lieutenant Edgar D. Hinshaw, of a Light Bombardment group serving in North Africa / Italy, was reported taken as a prisoner of Germany.  On May 30 1945 he was reported liberated/repatriated.⁷  

He married Mae Heffner, Feb 22 1947, Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas.¹  Mae was born Mar 12 1925.^2,3,8  

Edgar Donald Hinshaw, M.D. died May 29 1989, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Arkansas; buried Parker Cemetery, Cowley County, Kansas.^1,2,3  

Mae died Jan 7 1993, buried Parker Cemetery, Cowley County, Kansas.^2,3  

Social Security information for Edgar Donald Hinshaw, M.D.: 511-10-8348

Social Security information for Mae Heffner: 515-16-6749

Sources

1. Contribution from Diane Smith Battershell ().
2. "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
3. Burials in Parker Cemetery, Cowley County, Kansas; USGenWeb Archives:
   http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/cowley/cemetery/Parker/Parker-GHIJ.html.
4. 1920 census, Vetea Township, Clark County, Kansas; roll T625-525, ED 31, page 2A, line #23, dwelling #26, family #30.
5. 1930 census, Winfield, Walnut Township, Cowley County, Kansas; roll T626-698, ED 40, page 5A, line #6, dwelling #118, family #121.
6. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946; http://www.ancestry.com.
7. World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946; http://www.ancestry.com.
8. U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1; http://www.ancestry.com.

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