Abigail Hinshaw

Abigail Hinshaw

                                         +-- Absolom Hinshaw
                                         |    1752-1830 
                   +-- Stephen Hinshaw --+
                   |    1797-1877        |
                   |                     +-- Elizabeth Hinshaw
                   |                         c1753-1833 
Abigail Hinshaw ---+
B: 1826            |                     +-- Charles Davis
D: 1885            |                     |
                   +-- Hannah Davis -----+
                        1804-1881        |
                                         +-- Hannah Piggott
M: Neri Cox

Abigail Hinshaw [ID 00324]

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Born Jan 9 1826, Holly Spring MM, North Carolina.^1,2,95,a,b,c

She married Neri Cox, 11-22-1849, Piney Ridge MH, North Carolina.^1,2,47,95,d Neri, son of Thomas+Sarah Cox, was born Sep 7 1826, North Carolina.^95,a,b,c Note that Abigail's aunt Elizabeth Hinshaw married Neri's brother William Cox.

Abigail and family were shown in the 1850 census (Sep 11 1850), Randolph County, North Carolina:^a

Neri Cox, age 23, born in North Carolina; farmer.

Abagail Cox, age 24, born in North Carolina.

Living next door in 1850 was the family of aunt Elizabeth Hinshaw and her husband William Cox.^e

Abigail and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 9 1860), Randolph County, North Carolina:^b

Neri Cox, age 33, born in North Carolina; farmer; $800 personal property.

Abigail Cox, age 34, born in North Carolina; domestic.

Juneus Cox, age 10, born in North Carolina; attended school.

Hannah L. Cox, age 6, born in North Carolina; attended school.

Living next door in 1860 was the family of cousin Levisa Hinshaw and husband Wiley Cox.^f

Abigail and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 10 1870), Pleasant Grove Township, Randolph County, North Carolina:^g

Cox, Neri, age 44, born in North Carolina; farmer; $350 personal property.

Cox, Abigail, age 44, born in North Carolina; keeping house.

Cox, Junius T., age 18, born in North Carolina; attended school.

Cox, Hannah, age 16, born in North Carolina.

Cox, Eleminia E., age 3, born in North Carolina.

Cox, Nizari Moffitt [sic], age 6, born in North Carolina.

Cox, Sarah Cox [sic], age 64, born in North Carolina; house keeper; $100 personal property.

Abigail and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 17 1880), Pleasant Grove Township, Randolph County, North Carolina:^c

Cox, Neri, age 53, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; farmer.

Cox, Abigail, wife, age 53, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; keeping house.

Cox, Eleminia, daughter, age 13, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.

Moffett, N F, nephew, age 16, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.

Henshaw, Hannah, mother, age 76, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widow.

Abigail Hinshaw died Sep 30 1885.⁹⁵

After Abigail died, the youngest of her children, Elmina Cox, was reared in the home of her brother, Thomas Hinshaw.^h

Neri died Aug 12 1888.⁹⁵

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. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.

47. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Indiana.

95. "Charles and Hannah (Matson) Davis and their descendants" by Earl H. Davis, microfilm #1011836, Item 2, in the LDS Family History Library.

(a) 1850 census, Southern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll M432-641, page 129B, line #23, dwelling #715, family #724.

(b) 1860 census, Moffits Mills P.O., Eastern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll M653-910, page 241, line #23, dwelling #184, family #184.

(c) 1880 census, Pleasant Grove Township, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll T9-978, ED 222, page 175B, line #7, dwelling #112, family #123.

(d) Probate Court record of the last will of Hannah Davis Hinshaw.

(e) 1850 census, Southern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll M432-641, page 129B, line #25, dwelling #716, family #725.

(f) 1860 census, Moffits Mills P.O., Eastern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll M653-910, page 241, line #27, dwelling #185, family #185.

(g) 1870 census, Moffitt Mills P.O., Pleasant Grove Twp., Randolph County, North Carolina; page 441, line #18, dwelling #53, family #52.

(h) "Mary Barker Hinshaw, Quaker", by Seth Bennett Hinshaw; Whittier College library.

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