Benjamin Monroe Hinshaw

                                                   ┌── James E. Hinshaw
                                                   │    1803-1889 
                           ┌── Maban Hinshaw ──────┤
                           │    1830-1900          │
                           │                       └── Martha Julian
                           │                            1809-1881 
Benjamin Monroe Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1873                    │
D: 1946                    │
                           └── Mary Lunda Luther
                                1835-1898 
M: Rebecca Louise Spivey
   ├── Samuel Hinshaw (1897-1959) 1,2,3,4,5
   ├── Bert Hinshaw (1898-1970) 2,3
   └── Ottie Hinshaw (1901-1993) 3

Benjamin Monroe Hinshaw     [ID 01965] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born Aug 18 1873, North Carolina.2,3,4,6,7,8,9  

He married Rebecca Louise Spivey1,2,3 [Rebekah Louise Spivey6, Louisa Spivey2], about 18961,2,3.  Rebecca, daughter of E.H. Spivey & Elizabeth Owens, was born May 14 1872, Randolph County, North Carolina.2,3,5,6,9  

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 4 1900), living with his widowed father and sister in Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina:2

Hinshaw, Maben, head-of-household, age 69, born Sep 1830 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widower; owned farm (free).
Hinshaw, Susan J., daughter, age 29, born Dec 1870 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; single; occupation: milliner.
Hinshaw, Benjemin M., son, age 26, born Aug 1873 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 4 years; occupation: farmer.
Hinshaw, Louisa, daughter-in-law, age 28, born May 1872 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 4 years; 2 children, 2 living.
Hinshaw, Sam, grandson, age 3, born Feb 1897 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Hinshaw, Bert, grandson, age 1, born June 1898 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.

On Oct 6 1902 B.M. Hinshaw registered to vote in Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina.  He declared himself to be age 29 and descended from N.C. voter Mebane Hinshaw.10  

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16 1910), Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina:3

Hinshaw, Benjemin M., head-of-household, age 36, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first marriage, married 14 years; occupation: farmer, own farm; owned farm (free).
Hinshaw, Rebecca L., wife, age 37, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first marriage, married 14 years; 4 children, 3 living.
Hinshaw, Samuel, son, age 13, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: farm laborer, home farm; attended school.
Hinshaw, Bert, son, age 11, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Hinshaw, Ottie, daughter, age 9, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Living next door in 1910 was the family of sister Emily Lavina (Hinshaw) Brown.11  

On Sep 12 1918, Benjamin Monroe Hinshaw, age 45, registered for the World War I draft at Asheboro, North Carolina (the same day son Bert also registered).  He declared his residence was Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina, that he was a self-employed farmer, and his nearest relative was Louise B. Hinshaw (wife) of Guilford County, North Carolina.  He was recorded as tall, medium build, blue eyes, sandy hair.8  

Rebecca died Apr 8 1923, Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; age 50y 11m 6d.5,6,9  

Widower Benjamin was shown in the 1930 census (Apr 14 1930), living in the household of son Sam in Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina:4

Hinshaw, Sam, head-of-household, age 33, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first married at age 29; owned home; no radio in home; occupation: farmer, general farming; not a veteran.
Hinshaw, Myrtle J., wife, age 26, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first married at age 22.
Hinshaw, Sam Jr., son, age 3, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Hinshaw, Benajan M., father, age 57, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widower; occupation: laborer, farm; not a veteran.

Benjamin Monroe Hinshaw died Feb 28 1946, buried New Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, New Salem, Randolph County, North Carolina.6,9

(photo)Photo: Benjamin Monroe Hinshaw gravestone New Salem Cemetery 9

(photo)Photo: Rebekah Louise Spivey gravestone New Salem Cemetery 9


Sources

  1. Contribution from Carol Lawrence Vidales.
  2. 1900 census, Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll T623-1213, ED 94, page 2A, line #22, dwelling #26, family #26.
  3. 1910 census, Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll T624-1128, ED 94, page 2A, line #35, dwelling #25, family #25.
  4. 1930 census, Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll T626-1715, ED 27, page 4A, line #20, dwelling #139, family #141.
  5. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975; http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. Family group sheets from Randy Hunter ()
  7. 1880 census, Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll T9-0978, ED 213, page 63A, line #12, dwelling #189, family #209.
  8. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  9. Gravestone photo courtesy of Richard Alan Wood.
  10. Randleman Township, Randolph County, NC, Voter Registration Records,
    "The Genealogical Journal", Vol. XXII, No. 2, Spring 1999; Randolph County Genealogical Society.
  11. 1910 census, Randleman Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll T624-1128, ED 94, page 2A, line #29, dwelling #24, family #24.


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