Mary Elizabeth Hinshaw

                                               ┌── Simon Hinshaw
                                               │    1785-1852 
                          ┌── Enan Hinshaw ────┤
                          │    1824-1901       │
                          │                    └── Rebecca Hobson
                          │                         1784-1855 
Mary Elizabeth Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1853                   │                    ┌── Uriah Ingram
D: 1926                   │                    │
                          └── Rebecca Ingram ──┤
                               1829-1908       │
                                               └── Hannah Holder
M: William N. Briscoe

M: William H. Pifer

Mary Elizabeth Hinshaw     [ID 00179] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Oct 30 18531,2,3,4,5,6,7 [Oct 14 19538,9], Danvers, Mclean County, Illinois1,2,3,4,5,6,7.  

She married William N. Briscoe, Nov 30 1872, McLean County, Illinois.1,3,10,11  William was born Jul 16 1849, Highland County, Virginia.1,3,4,5,12,13  

Children:3,4,5,6,7

Frank J./I. Briscoe, born Jun 20 1874, Danvers, Illinois; died May 8 1946, Normal, Illinois; buried Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Illinois; unmarried. 8,14
Alva Enan Briscoe, born Feb 6 1876, Illinois; died Nov 19 1936, Normal, Illinois; buried Friends Cemetery, Bentown, McLean County, Illinois; married Eva Katherine Fitzhenry (children: Hazel, Daisy B., and Richard William Briscoe). 8,15
Orie/Orrie Eillern Briscoe, born Jan 10 1879, Danvers, Illinois; died Feb 11 1940, Springfield, Illinois; buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, Illinois; married Lura --. 8
Nellie Briscoe, born Feb 1883, Illinois.

Mary and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 12 1880), Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois:4

Briscoe, William N, age 30, born in Virginia; parents born in Kentucky; farmer.
Briscoe, Mary, wife, age 26, born in Illinois; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Ohio; keeping house.
Briscoe, Frank, son, age 6, born in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois.
Briscoe, Alva, son, age 4, born in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois.
Briscoe, Orian, son, age 1, born in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois.
Living next door in 1880 were Mary's parents.16  

Mary and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 7 1900), Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois:5

Brisco, Wm N, head-of-household, age 50, born July 1849 in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; married 27 years; occupation: liverman, proprietor; owned home (free).
Brisco, Mary, wife, age 46, born Oct 1853 in Illinois; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Ohio; married 27 years; 4 children, 4 living.
Brisco, Frank, son, age 25, born June 1874 in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois; occupation: day laborer; unemployed 4 months.
Brisco, Albert, son, age 24, born Feb 1876 in Illinois; parents born in Virginia; occupation: carpenter; unemployed 4 months.
Brisco, Orie, son, age 21, born Jan 1879 in Illinois; parents born in Virginia; occupation: day laborer; unemployed 5 months.
Brisco, Nellie, daughter, age 17, born Feb 1883 in Illinois; parents born in Virginia.

William died Feb 28 1907, buried Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, McLean County, Illinois.3,12,13  

Widow Mary and children were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 18 1910), Normal, McLean County, Illinois:6

Brisco, Mary, head-of-household, age 56, born in Illinois; father born in Illinois; mother born in Ohio; widow; 4 children, 4 living; occupation: own income; owned home (free).
Brisco, Frank, son, age 35, born in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois; single; occupation: carpenter, own shop.
Brisco, Nellie, daughter, age 27, born in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois; single.

She then married William H. Pifer8,17 [William H. Peffer17].  

Mary and family were shown in the 1919 city directory of Bloomington, Illinois:17

Briscoe Alva E (Eva K) carp r 402 S School Normal
Briscoe Frank (Nellie) carp r 304 N Linden Normal
Briscoe Hazel Miss stu r 402 S School Normal
Pifer Mary E (wid Wm H) r 304 N Linden Normal

Mary and son were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 14 1920), 304 N. Linden, Normal, McLean County, Illinois:7

Pifer, Mary E, head-of-household, age 66, born in Illinois; father born in North Carolina; mother born in Ohio; widow; owned home (free).
Brisco, Frank, son, age 45, born in Illinois; father born in Virginia; mother born in Illinois; single; occupation: carpenter, house.

Mary and family were shown in the 1920 city directory of Bloomington, Illinois:17

Briscoe Alva E (Eva) carp r 402 S School (N)
Briscoe Frank carp r 304 N Linden (N)
Briscoe Hazel Miss stu r 402 S School (N)
Peffer Mary wid W H r 304 N Linden (N)
Mary and family were shown in the 1922 city directory of Bloomington, Illinois:17
Briscoe Alva E (Eva K) carp r 402 S School (N)
Briscoe Frank lab r 304 N Linden (N)
Briscoe Hazel Miss stu r 402 S School (N)
Pifer Mary E Mrs r 304 N Linden (N)
Mary and family were shown in the 1923 city directory of Bloomington, Illinois:17
Briscoe Alva E (Eva K) carp r 402 S School (N)
Briscoe Frank carp r 304 N Linden (N)
Briscoe Hazel Miss student r 402 S School (N)
Pifer Mary E wid W H r 304 N Linden (N)

Mary Elizabeth Hinshaw died May 27 1926, Normal, McLean County, Illinois; age 72.8,9

(photo)Photo: Mary Elizabeth Hinshaw & William N. Briscoe gravestone Wiley Cemetery 9


Sources

  1. "The Hinshaw and Henshaw Families", by William Hinshaw; edited by Milo Custer; private printing, Bloomington, Illinois, 1911; Frank I. Miller Co., printers. LDS microfilm number 1402822.
  2. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Illinois.
  3. Family group sheets from Randy Hunter ()
  4. 1880 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; roll T9-229, ED 154, page 42B, line #37, dwelling #159, family #163.
  5. 1900 census, Rankin, Butler Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; roll T623-348, ED 57, page 8A, line #11, dwelling #164, family #173.
  6. 1910 census, Normal, McLean County, Illinois; roll T624-306, ED 117, page 5A, line #11, dwelling #109, family #111.
  7. 1920 census, Normal, McLean County, Illinois; roll T625-387, ED 144, page 15A, line #36, dwelling #320, family #351.
  8. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19238950.
  10. Contribution from Mara Bruce () citing:
    McLean County, Illinois marriages, Marriage Card Catalog in the
    McLean County Letitia Green Stevenson Genealogical Society Library,
    McLean County Historical Society; McLean County book G pg 70.
  11. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900:
    http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marriage.html.
  12. "Hinshaw Family": a collection of family group sheets by Edna Harvey Joseph; LDS FHL microfilm #1572018 items 8-10 and #1572019 items 1-4
  13. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19238936.
  14. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57353065.
  15. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=103572829.
  16. 1880 census, Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois; roll T9-229, ED 154, page 42B, line #34, dwelling #158, family #162.
  17. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.


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