+-- Silas G. Hinshaw
                                                  |    1843-1922 
                        +-- John Z. M. Hinshaw ---+
                        |    1869-1943            |
                        |                         +-- Rebecca A. Breckenridge
                        |                              1842-1910 
Walter LeRoy Hinshaw ---+
B: 1898                 |
D: 1965                 |
                        +-- May Bell Livingston
                             1879-1940 
M: Magdelene Houberg
   +-- Helen L. Hinshaw,  1920-2006 
   +-- Dorothy Irene Hinshaw,  1921-1980 
   +-- Violet Hinshaw, c1924-c1981
   +-- Robert Lawrence Hinshaw,  1926-1995 
   +-- William Albert Hinshaw,  1931-1996 
   +-- Walter L. Hinshaw,  1936-1975 

Walter LeRoy Hinshaw     [ID 16019]

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Born Mar 14 1898, Illinois.^a,b,c,d

On Sep 12 1918 Walter LeRoy Hinshaw, age 20, registered for the World War I draft in Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois.    He declared he was born March 14 1898, and was then residing in Pontiac where he was a self-employed farmer.    He declared his nearest relative was John Hinshaw of Pontiac.    He was recorded as tall, slender, blue eyes, brown hair.^e

He married Magdelene Houberg, about 1918.^d,f    Magdelene, daughter of Ole Lauridsen Houburg & Grace Flemming, was born Mar - 1897, Illinois.^g,h,c,d    Magdelene had apparently been briefly previously married to an -- Erschion, by whom she had a daughter Catherine/Katherine.^d,i

Walter and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 19 1920), Owego Township, Livingston County, Illinois:^c

In 1965 Walter was living near Saunemin, Livingston County, Illinois.^j

Walter LeRoy Hinshaw died 1965.^j    Medical: Walter died from cancer.^j   

SOURCES

(a) 1900 census, Eppards Point Township, Livingston County, Illinois; roll T623-318, ED 98, page 9B, line #89, dwelling #171, family #173.

(b) 1910 census, Eppards Point Township, Livingston County, Illinois; roll T624-303, ED 24, page 98B, line #91, dwelling #130, family #132.

(c) 1920 census, Owego Township, Livingston County, Illinois; roll T625-383, ED 37, page 4B, line #86, dwelling #91, family #92.

(d) 1930 census, Odell Township, Livingston County, Illinois; roll T626-533, ED 29, page 3B, line #62, dwelling #65, family #65.

(e) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(f) Contribution from Kenneth Eugene Hinshaw.

(g) 1900 census, 925 Hazel, Pontiac, Pontiac Township, Livingston County, Illinois; roll T623-318, ED 113, page 20B, line #86, dwelling #451, family #480.

(h) Ancestry Family Tree data by "mgmcgrory1"; http://www.ancestry.com.

(i) Obituary of Walter L. Hinshaw.

(j) Contribution from Michael Thomas Hinshaw.

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