John Turnbull Hinshaw

                         +-- Andrew Hinshaw
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John Turnbull Hinshaw ---+
B: 1849                  |
D: ?                     |
                         +-- Helen Watt
                             c1826-?    
M: Martha E. -
   +-- Helen M. Hinshaw,  1887-?    
   +-- John T. Hinshaw,     ?-1892 
   +-- Anna T. Hinshaw,  1891-

John Turnbull Hinshaw [ID 17842]

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Born Jul 8 1849, Scotland.^a,b,c (Aug - 1848).^d (c1860).^e Christened Aug 26 1849, Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^a

John was shown in the 1870 census (Jun 1 1870), living in an apparent rooming/boarding house in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York:^b

Hinshaw, John, age 20, born in Scotland; parents foreign-born; clerk.

He married Martha E. -, about 1882.^d,c Martha was born May - 1859, New York.^d (c1867).^c (c1862).^e

The following article was published in the "Brooklyn Daily Eagle" (Brooklyn, New York) on January 31, 1899:^f

A large party attended the reception of the Ferguson dancing class, given at Decorior Hall, 879 Gates avenue, on Saturday evening. A special programme had been arranged. An exhibition of fancy dancing was well received, those taking part being Martha Balley, flirtation dance; Helen Hinshaw, butterfly dance; Rose Wehman and Lililan [sic] Goldthwait, skirt dance; Anna Hinshaw, sailor's hornpipe;
[...]

The following article was published in the "Brooklyn Daily Eagle" (Brooklyn, New York) on Thursday, June 29, 1899:^f

Miss Violet Harnden was married yesterday afternoon to Donald Fergusen at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Harnden, 165 Stuyvesant avenue.
[...]
Her only attendant was Miss Anna Hinshaw, who acted as flower girl. She wore a frock of pink organdie and carried pink sweet peas.
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Those present were:
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Mrs. J. T. Hinshaw
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John and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 8 1900), 939 1/2 Greene Ave., Brooklyn, Kings County, New York:^d

Hinshaw, John, head-of-household, age 51, born Aug 1848 in Scotland; parents born in Scotland; immigrated 1863, U.S. resident 37 years, naturalized; married 18 years; occupation: commercial traveler; rented home.

Hinshaw, Martha E., wife, age 41, born May 1859 in New York; parents born in England; married 18 years; 4 children, 2 living.

Hinshaw, Helen M., daughter, age 13, born May 1887 in New York; father born in Scotland; mother born in New York; attended school 10 months.

Hinshaw, Anna T., daughter, age 8, born Aug 1891 in New York; father born in Scotland; mother born in New York.

John and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 19 1910), 939 1/2 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York:^c

Hinshaw, John T., head-of-household, age 60, born in Scotland; parents born in Scotland; immigrated 1859, naturalized; first marriage, married 28 years; occupation: commercial traveler, notions; rented home.

Hinshaw, Martha E., wife, age 43, born in New York; parents born in England; first marriage, married 28 years; 4 children, 2 living.

Hinshaw, Helen M., daughter, age 21, born in New York; father born in Scotland; mother born in New York.

Hinshaw, Anna T., daughter, age 19, born in New York; father born in Scotland; mother born in New York.

John and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 10 1920), 939 1/2 Greene Ave., Brooklyn, Kings County, New York:^e

Hinshaw, John T., head-of-household, age 60, born in Scotland; parents born in Scotland; immigrated 1875, naturalized 1888; rented home; occupation: salesman, notions.

Hinshaw, Martha E., wife, age 58, born in New York; parents born in England.

Hinshaw, Helen M., daughter, age 30, born in New York; father born in Scotland; mother born in New York; occupation: secretary, dock co.

Hinshaw, Anna T., daughter, age 26, born in New York; father born in Scotland; mother born in New York; occupation: teacher, music.

SOURCES

(a) LDS IGI, citing: Parish registers, 1771-1855, Church of Scotland, Parish Church of Gorbals.

(b) 1870 census, 13th Ward, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; roll M593-954, page 626, line #5, dwelling #47, family #90.

(c) 1910 census, 25th Ward, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; roll T624-973, ED 683, page 6A, line #36, dwelling #59, family #129.

(d) 1900 census, 25th Ward, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; roll T623-1062, ED 430, page 11A, line #11, dwelling #121, family #240.

(e) 1920 census, Assembly District 6, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; roll T625-1153, ED 331, page 9B, line #84, dwelling #130, family #233.

(f) Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection; "Brooklyn Daily Eagle":
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle.

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