┌── Absolom Hinshaw
                                               │    1752-1830 
                   ┌── John Hinshaw ───────────┤
                   │    1783-1855              │
                   │                           └── Elizabeth Hinshaw
                   │                               c1753-1833 
Absalom Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1828            │                           ┌── Amos Ratcliff
D: 1905            │                           │
                   └── Margaret Ann Ratcliff ──┤
                        1790-1860              │
                                               └── Eleanor Cashatt
M: Edith H. West
   ├── Viola Alice Hinshaw (1855-1872) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
   ├── Caroline E. Hinshaw (1856-1873) 1,2,3,4,5,6
   ├── Frank W. Hinshaw (1858-1886) 1,2,3,4,5,6,8
   ├── Sarah Addie Hinshaw (1860-1931) 1,2,3,4,5,6
   ├── Florence M. Hinshaw (1862-?) 1,2,3,4,5,6
   ├── Minnie Dora Hinshaw (1864-1883) 1,2,3,4,5,6,8
   ├── Margaret Gertrude Hinshaw (1866-1886) 1,2,3,4,5,6,8
   ├── William Thomas Hinshaw (1868-1937) 1,2,3,4,6,8,9,10,11,12
   ├── Cliffe L. Hinshaw (1871-1872) 2,3,5
   ├── Henrietta J. Hinshaw (1873-1958) 1,2,3,5,8,9,11
   ├── Esther Jane Hinshaw (1875-1877) 2,3,5
   └── George Washington Hinshaw (1877-1881) 2,3,5,8

Absalom Hinshaw     [ID 01931]

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Absalom Hinshaw¹³ [Absalom Henshaw⁵, Absolom Hinshaw¹¹, Absolom Henshaw^1,14, Absolem Henshaw¹].

Born 8-24-1828, Newberry MM, Highland, Ohio.^1,2,4,8,9,11  

Absolem shown age 22 in the 1850 Census, Columbiana, Ohio¹⁴

He married Edith H. West^1,3,11,15,16 [Eadeth West¹], Apr 20 1854^1,3,11,15,16, Clinton County, Ohio^1,3,11,15,16.  Edith, daughter of Peyton Martin West & Sarah Hadley, was born 2-14-1833, Ohio.^1,2,4,8,9,10  

At Newberry MM (Ohio) on 6-18-1855, Edith Hinshaw (formerly West) condemned her marriage out of unity.¹  

At Newberry MM on 2-20-1865, Absolom and children Viola A., Caroline E., Frank W., Sarah A., Florence N., & Minnie D. were received by request.¹  

Absolem and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jun 10 1870), Clark Township, Clinton County, Ohio:⁴

Absolem and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 1880), Clarke Township, Clinton County, Ohio:⁸

Absalom and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 14 1900), Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio:⁹

Absalom Hinshaw died May 26 1905, Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio.^2,3  

Widow Edith and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 20 1910), Bainbridge Road, Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio:¹⁰

Edith died Nov 21 1912, Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio.²  

Sources

1. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.
2. Contribution from Ginger-lyn (Hinshaw) Summer citing:
   Jane Walls Wilson, Bainbridge, Ohio, in part from family group sheets
   in the possession of Almeda Grace Hinshaw Rhinehart,
   brought to a Hinshaw family reunion in the late 1980s.
3. Family group sheets contributed by Melissa Kay Hinshaw Owens
4. 1870 census, Farmers Station P.O., Clark Township, Clinton County, Ohio; roll M593-1182, page 477, line #4, dwelling #126, family #131.
5. Contribution from Ginger-lyn (Hinshaw) Summer.
6. "The Hinshaw Family", an extensive family history manuscript by Heather Hinshaw-Tomas
7. U.S., Quaker Periodicals, 1828-1929; http://www.ancestry.com.
8. 1880 census, Clarke Township, Clinton County, Ohio; roll T9-1001, ED 56, page 36D, line #7, dwelling #200, family #213.
9. 1900 census, Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio; ED 102, page 182B, line #55, dwelling #109, family #111.
10. 1910 census, Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio; ED 180, page 136A, line #29, dwelling #114, family #117.
11. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Ohio.
12. Contribution from Ginger-lyn (Hinshaw) Summer citing:
    William T. Hinshaw's obituary published Oct 14, 1937
    in the Chillicothe Scioto Gazette (Scioto County, Ohio).
13. Contribution from Melissa Kay Hinshaw Owens citing:
    Court documents signed by Absalom Hinshaw (Clinton County, Ohio).
14. 1850 census, District 163, Clark Township, Clinton County, Ohio; page 264, line #9, dwelling #988, family #988.
15. Contribution from Ginger-lyn (Hinshaw) Summer citing:
    Absalom & Edith's marriage license.
16. Contribution from Melissa Kay Hinshaw Owens citing:
    Clinton County, Ohio, courthouse marriage records.

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