Rebecca Jane Hinshaw

Rebecca Jane Hinshaw
B: c1822
D: ?    
M: Gabriel Walker

Rebecca Jane Hinshaw [ID 17033]

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(Rebecca Jane Hinshaw)^a (Jane Hinshaw)^b,c,d

Born about 1822, Tennessee.^b,e (c1824).^c (c1833).^d,a

She married Gabriel Walker, 1840.^e,b,c,d,a Gabriel, son of John William Walker & Miliah Phillips, was born Feb 5 1821, White Horn, Hawkins County, Tennessee.^e,f,b,a,c,d

Children:^b,c,d,e,f

Darleene/Duleene Walker, born c1842, Tennessee.

Almarinda Walker, born c1843, Tennessee; married Jacob Madison Hinshaw. ^{45,159,162,174,g,h,i,j,k}

Millie/Milla Walker, born Feb 24 1846, Tennessee; died Feb 19 1929; married 1) Jul 20 1865, Thomas M. Bernard, 2) Dec 1 1915, B.F. Moore.

Elizabeth Walker, born c1849, Tennessee.

Hester M. Walker, born 1853, Tennessee; married Jun 16 1871, Archibald Wolfe.

Lucinda Walker, born c1854.

Rhoda/Roda/Rody C. Walker, born 1858, Tennessee; married Jan 11 1877, Aaron Cantrell. ^l

John Aster Walker, born Feb 18 1860, Neadmore, Hawkins County, Tennessee; died Nov 5 1940, Greene County, Tennessee; married 1) Mandy Cawood, 2) Sarah Elizabeth West, 3) Nellie Pearl Haun.

Rebecca Jane and family were shown in the 1850 census (Sep 26 1850), Hawkins County, Tennessee:^b

Gabriel Walker, age 30, born in Tennessee; farmer; $300 real estate.

Jane Walker, age 28, born in Tennessee.

Darleene Walker, age 8, born in Tennessee.

Almerinda Walker, age 6, born in Tennessee.

Milla Walker, age 4, born in Tennessee.

Elizabeth Walker, age 1, born in Tennessee.

Margaret Walker, age 68, born in Tennessee.

Rebecca Jane and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 14 1860), Hawkins County, Tennessee:^c

Gabriel Walker, age 38, born in Tennessee; farmer; $400 personal property.

Jane Walker, age 36, born in Tennessee.

Elizabeth Walker, age 11, born in Tennessee; attended school.

Hester Walker, age 7, born in Tennessee; attended school.

Lucinda Walker, age 6; attended school.

Roda Walker, age 1.

John Walker, age 4 months.

Living nearby in 1860 was an unidentified Catherine Henchaw, age 90, working as a domestic in the household of Elija & Elizabeth (Hinshaw) Coward.^m

Rebecca Jane and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 6 1870), Hawkins County, Tennessee:^d

Walker, Gabriel, age 47, born in Tennessee; farmer; $400 real estate; $250 personal property.

Walker, Jane, age 37, born in Tennessee; keeping house.

Walker, Hester M., age 17, born in Tennessee.

Walker, Rody C., age 11, born in Tennessee.

Walker, John A., age 10, born in Tennessee.

Rebecca Jane and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 8 1880), Hawkins County, Tennessee:^a

Walker, Gab, age 59, born in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee; farmer.

Walker, Rabeca J., wife, age 46, born in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee; keeping house.

Hinchey, Jacob, grandson, age 18, born in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee; farm hand.

Living three houses away in 1880 was the family of daughter Almarinda.^k

Gabriel died Jun 16 1901, Greene County, Tennessee; buried Walker Cemetery, east of Whitehorn, a mile east of Hopewell Baptist Church, Hawkins County, Tennessee.^e,f

According to Rebecca Jane Hinshaw's daughter-in-law, Nellie Pearl Haun Walker, and her grand daughter, Aileen Walker Bible Brown, Rebecca Jane Hinshaw was buried in Walker Cemetery, on Walker Road, east of Bulls Gap, in Hawkins County, Tennessee. Her husband, Gabriel Walker, two daughters, Millie Walker Moore and Hester Minerva Walker Wolfe, and son, John Aster Walker, are all buried in the same cemetery. Her grave had been marked by a wooden plank, which has since rotted away. No headstone or field stone was ever placed on the grave.ⁿ

Rebecca was possibly a daughter of William Hinshaw of Greene County, Tennessee.^o One published family tree states that Rebecca's parents were a "Capt. Billy Hinshaw & Margaret".^e

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SOURCES

45. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Tennessee.

159. "Civil War Times", December, 1997, pages 48-54 & 86-87, Contributed by Jeff Hatfield ().

162. Letter from Donahue Bible, historian and author, discussing Hinshaws of eastern Tennessee.

174. Family history information contributed by James C. Henshaw.

(a) 1880 census, District 14, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll T9-1260, ED 75, page 167B, line #46, dwelling #144, family #144.

(b) 1850 census, District 15, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll M432-882, page 429, line #3, dwelling #49, family #49.

(c) 1860 census, District 15, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll M653-1255, page 167, line #38, dwelling #270, family #268.

(d) 1870 census, White Horn P.O., District 14, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll M593-1535, page 177, line #3, dwelling #10, family #10.

(e) RootsWeb WorldConnect data by John Walker ().

(f) RootsWeb WorldConnect data by John S. Walker ().

(g) "Early East Tennessee Marriages", Sistler, 1987.

(h) "Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900"; http://www.ancestry.com.

(i) 1860 census, 23rd Civil District, Blue Spring P.O., Greene County, Tennessee; page 413A, line #36, dwelling #1405, family #1405.

(j) 1870 census, White Horn P.O., District 14, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll M593-1535, page 183, line #36, dwelling #107, family #107.

(k) 1880 census, District 14, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll T9-1260, ED 75, page 168C, line #11, dwelling #147, family #147.

(l) Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900; http://www.ancestry.com.

(m) 1860 census, District 15, Hawkins County, Tennessee; roll M653-1255, page 167, line #19, dwelling #266, family #264.

(n) Contribution from Larry Walker ().

(o) Speculation.

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