Martha Angeline Hinshaw

                                                     ┌── Thomas Jefferson Hinshaw
                                                     │    1848-1923 
                             ┌── Murchison Hinshaw ──┤
                             │   c1833-<1908         │
                             │                       └── Harriet Cecelia Weaver
                             │                            1854-1908 
Martha Angeline Hinshaw ─────┤
B: 1856                      │                       ┌── John Wright
D: 1920                      │                       │
                             └── Betsy Ann Wright ───┤
                                 c1833-?             │
                                                     └── Rachel Thompson
M: William Washington Severs
Martha Angeline Hinshaw     [ID 17529] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Martha Angeline Hinshaw1 [Mattie Angeline Hinshaw2].

Born Mar 6 18561,3,4,5 [about 18556, Mar - 18577], North Carolina1,3,4,5.  

She married William Washington Severs, about 1878.1,8  William was born Feb 22 1854.7,8  

Children:4,5,7

Charles F. Severs, born Aug 1879, North Carolina. 1
Beulah L. Severs, born Jul 6 1883, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died Jan 5 1948, Charlotte, North Carolina; buried Elmwood Cemetery; married Charles Matthew Leeper (children: Ethel, Andrew, and James Leeper). 9,10
Bessie Severs, born Jan 15 1885, North Carolina; died Sep 8 1969, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; buried Elmwood Cemetery; married Lou L. [E.C.] Todd (children: Elizabeth and Ruby Lee Todd). 9,11
Mary Louise Severs, born Nov 25 1886 [Nov 1887], Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died Dec 13 1957, Charlotte, North Carolina; buried Elmwood Cemetery; married Thomas Edgar Wingate. 9,12
William Herman [Herman W.] Severs, born Oct 11 1889, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died Apr 4 1968, Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; buried Elmwood Cemetery; unmarried. 2,9,13,14

Mattie and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 13 1900), Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina:7

Seaver, William, head-of-household, age 46, born Feb 1854 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 23 years; occupation: blacksmith; owned home (free).
Seaver, Mattie, wife, age 43, born Mar 1857 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 23 years; 9 children, 7 living.
Seaver, Charley, son, age 21, born Aug 1879 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: machinist.
Seaver, Bula, daughter, age 16, born July 1883 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Seaver, Bessie, daughter, age 15, born Jan 1885 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school 6 months.
Seaver, Mary, daughter, age 12, born Nov 1887 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school 7 months.
Seaver, Herman, son, age 10, born Oct 1889 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school 7 months.
Living next door in 1900 was the family of sister Nettie.15  

William died Feb 6 1905, buried Elmwood Cemetery, 700 W. 6th St., Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.8  

Widow Mattie and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 1910), Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina:4

Severs, Mattie, head-of-household, age 54, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widow; 9 children, 7 living; owned home (free).
Severs, Herman, son, age 20, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: machinist, iron works.
Todd, Lou L., son-in-law, age 30, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 7 years; occupation: machinist, foundry.
Todd, Bessie, daughter, age 26, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 7 years; 2 children, 2 living.
Todd, Elizabeth, granddaughter, age 6, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Todd, Ruby, granddaughter, age 2 months, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Living next door in 1910 was the family of sister Nettie.16  

Widow Mattie and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 2 1920), 408 Severs Avenue, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina:5

Severs, Mattie, head-of-household, age 63, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widow; owned home (free).
Severs, Hermon, son, age 30, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: machinist, foundry.
Todd, Bessie, daughter, age 35, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widow.
Todd, Elizabeth, granddaughter, age 16, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: bookkeeper, physician's office.
Todd, Ruby Lee, granddaughter, age 10, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Living next door on one side in 1920 (415 Severs Avenue) was the family of an unidentified Samuel A. Severs;17 living next door on the other side (407 Severs Avenue) was the family of daughter Bula L. (Severs) Leeper and husband Charles;18 one more house away (405 Severs Avenue) was the family of sister Nettie.19  

Martha Angeline Hinshaw died Nov 14 1920, at her home, 49 Severs Avenue, Seversville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; buried Section M, Elmwood Cemetery, 700 W. 6th St., Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.1  

Mattie's obituary was published in the "Charlotte Observer" (Charlotte, North Carolina) on November 15, 1920:1

MRS. MATTIE SEVERS DIES FOLLOWING LONG ILLNESS

Following an illness of five years, Mrs. Mattie Hinshaw Severs, widow of William W. Severs, died at her home in Seversville yesterday afternoon at 6 o'clock.  

The funeral will be conducted this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home, 49 Severs avenue, by Rev. W. T. Pearman, pastor of Seversville Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev. John E. Wool, pastor of Pegram Street Presbyterian church.  Pall-bearers will be the nephews of Mrs. Severs.  

Mrs. Severs was nearly 60 years of age, having been born March 6, 1856.  Her husband died 16 years ago.  She is survived by the following children: Charles F. Severs, Petersburg, Va.; Mrs. J. L. Query, Portsmuth, Va.; Mrs. E. C. Todd, Mrs. T. E. Wingate, Herman W. Severs, all of Charlotte.  

She is also survived by one brother, J. W. Hinshaw, of Charlotte, and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Walsner and Mrs. R. O. Robinson, of Charlotte.  Fifteen grandchildren also survive.

Sources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58909343.
  2. Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Birth Index, 1865-2012; http://www.ancestry.com.
  3. 1860 census, St. Lawrence P.O., Western Division, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll M653-892, page 163, line #34, dwelling #720, family #686.
  4. 1910 census, 10th Ward, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T624-1122, ED 114, page 10B, line #83, dwelling #250, family #214.
  5. 1920 census, 10th Ward, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T625-1310, ED 156, page 2B, line #71, dwelling #30, family #32.
  6. 1870 census, Graham P.O., Graham Township, Alamance County, North Carolina; roll M593-1121, page 60, line #6, dwelling #107, family #116.
  7. 1900 census, Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T623-1205, ED 42, page 17A, line #19, dwelling #303, family #325.
  8. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43245327.
  9. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=140971162.
  11. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44291315.
  12. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39363695.
  13. Register of Deeds, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; birth index:
    http://meckrod.manatron.com/Birth/SearchEntry.aspx.
  14. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58909353.
  15. 1900 census, Charlotte Township, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T623-1205, ED 42, page 17A, line #26, dwelling #304, family #326.
  16. 1910 census, 10th Ward, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T624-1122, ED 114, page 10B, line #77, dwelling #249, family #213.
  17. 1920 census, 10th Ward, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T625-1310, ED 156, page 2B, line #76, dwelling #31, family #33.
  18. 1920 census, 10th Ward, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T625-1310, ED 156, page 2B, line #66, dwelling #29, family #31.
  19. 1920 census, 10th Ward, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; roll T625-1310, ED 156, page 2B, line #62, dwelling #28, family #30.

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