William Ray Hinshaw

William Ray Hinshaw

                                                    +-- Isaac G. Hinshaw
                                                    |    1813-1873 
                       +-- Zimri Hinshaw -----------+
                       |    1851-1918               |
                       |                            +-- Melissa Buell
                       |                                 1831-1923 
William Ray Hinshaw ---+
B: 1875                |                            +-- Peter Syron
D: 1948                |                            |
                       +-- Mahala Elizabeth Syron --+
                            1858-1940               |
                                                    +-- Mary Jane Franklin
M: Emma Adaline Miller

M: Esther J. Swan
   +-- William Swan Hinshaw,  1922-1983 
   +-- Marybelle Eilene Hinshaw,  1924-     
   +-- Eileen Elnora Hinshaw,  1929-     
   +-- Gordon Franklin Hinshaw,  1933-

William Ray Hinshaw [ID 02635]

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Born Oct 9 1875, Buell, Polk County, Oregon.^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}

He married Emma Adaline Miller, Feb 13 1901, Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.^a,d (Feb 13 1900).^b Emma, daughter of Mathias Miller & Sarah Ellen Hamar, was born Apr 26 1870, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.^a (c1875).^d

William and Emma were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 20-21 1910), South Main Street, Falls City, Polk County, Oregon:^d

Hinshaw, William R., head-of-household, age 35, born in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; first marriage, married 9 years; occupation: proprietor, confectionery store; owned home (free).

Hinshaw, Emma A., wife, age 35, born in Kansas; father born in Ohio; mother born in Indiana; first marriage, married 9 years; no children.

Baldwin, Arthur, nephew by marriage, age 12, born in Oregon; father born in Oregon; mother born in Kansas; attended school.

On Sep 12 1918 William Ray Hinshaw, age 42, registered for the World War I draft in Polk County, Oregon. He declared he was born Oct 9 1875, and was then residing in Falls City, Polk County, Oregon, a ship carpenter employed by Grant Smith Porter Co. of Portland. He declared his nearest relative was Emma A. Hinshaw of Falls City. He was recorded as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.^e

William and Emma apparently divorced or separated. Other spouses for Emma: Herman Harry Payment, Philip A. Johnson, William Everett Estelle.^a Emma died Jun 5 1939, Newport, Lincoln County, Oregon.^a

William was shown in the 1920 census (Jan 24 1920), Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho:^f

Saroh [unclear], Chas, head-of-household, age 63, born in Indiana; father born in Maryland; mother born in Indiana; married; occupation: agent, real estate.

Henshaw, Wm, boarder, age 45, born in United States; parents born in United States; married; occupation: carpenter, house.

He then married Esther J. Swan, Sep 4 1921, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho.^h Esther was born about 1893, Idaho.^g

William and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 10 1930), 4559 Brunswick Ave., Los Angeles, California:^g

Hinshaw, William R., head-of-household, age 54, born in Oregon; parents born in Oregon; first married at age 46; owned home ($5000 value); no radio in home; occupation: carpenter, house; not a veteran.

Hinshaw, Esther J., wife, age 37, born in Idaho; father born in Sweden; mother born in Michigan; first married at age 29.

Hinshaw, William S., son, age 7, born in Idaho; father born in Oregon; mother born in Idaho; attended school.

Hinshaw, Marybelle, daughter, age 5, born in California; father born in Oregon; mother born in Idaho; attended school.

Hinshaw, Eileen E., daughter, age 1 year 2 months, born in California; father born in Oregon; mother born in Idaho.

William Ray Hinshaw died Jan 7 1948, Dallas, Polk County, Oregon; buried Falls City Cemetery, Falls City, Polk County, Oregon.^a,i,b

(photo) Photo: William Ray Hinshaw World War I draft registration card ^e

SOURCES

(a) Lee Gentemann database: http://www.open.org/leegent.

(b) RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Donna Raye Thurman ().

(c) 1880 census, Douglas Precinct, Polk County, Oregon; roll T9-1083, ED 103, page 453D, line #1, dwelling #91, family #92.

(d) 1910 census, Falls City, Polk County, Oregon; roll T624-1282, ED 242, page 243B, line #62, dwelling #113, family #115.

(e) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(f) 1920 census, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho; roll T625-290, ED 60, page 16B, line #52, dwelling #314, family #362.

(g) 1930 census, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; roll T626-132, ED 1, page 12A, line #20, dwelling #237, family #274.

(h) Ricks College, "Western States Historical Marriage Records Index":
http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/newMarriage/searchForm.cfm (vol. 11, pg 60).

(i) Oregon Death Index, 1903-1970; Ancestry.com.

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