Timothy Hinshaw

                                                 ┌── Absolom Hinshaw
                                                 │    1752-1830 
                     ┌── John Hinshaw ───────────┤
                     │    1783-1855              │
                     │                           └── Elizabeth Hinshawc1753-1833 
Timothy Hinshaw ─────┤
B: 1814              │                           ┌── Amos Ratcliff
D: 1881              │                           │
                     └── Margaret Ann Ratcliff ──┤
                          1790-1860              │
                                                 └── Eleanor Cashatt
M: Sarah Jane Wright
   ├── David Mitchell Hinshaw (1843-c1860) 1,2,3
   ├── John Calvin Hinshaw (1844-1891) 1,2,3,4,5
   ├── Arminious Hinshaw (1847-?) 1,2,3,4
   ├── Melissa Jane Hinshaw (1852-1892) 1,2,4,5,6
   └── Ruth Ann Hinshaw (1855-?) 1,2,6

Timothy Hinshaw     [ID 03770] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born 11-13-1814, Highland County, Ohio.2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10  

He married Sarah Jane Wright, Jan 17 1842, Clinton County, Ohio.1,6,7,9,10,11,12,13  Sarah was born 8-17-1821, Ohio.2,3,4,6,8  

Note that Timothy's brother John married Teresa Wright.  The relationship between Sarah Jane and Teresa is not known (sisters??).  

Timothy and his brothers John and Amos had all moved to Randolph County, Indiana sometime before 1850.3  

Timothy Hinchaw and family were shown in the 1850 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:3

Timothy Hinchaw, age 35, born in Ohio; farmer; $1600 real estate.
Sarah J. Hinchaw, age 29, born in Ohio.
D. M. Hinchaw, age 8, born in Indiana.
J. C. Hinchaw, age 6, born in Indiana.
Armenius Hinchaw, age 3, born in Indiana.

Timothy and family were again shown in the 1860 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:14

Timothy Hinshaw, age 45, born in Ohio; farmer; $8640 real estate; $400 personal property.
Sarah J. Hinshaw, age 38, born in Ohio.
David M Hinshaw, age 17, born in Indiana; attended school.
John C Hinshaw, age 15, born in Indiana; attended school.
Armenius Hinshaw, age 12, born in Indiana; attended school.
Melissa J Hinshaw, age 8, born in Indiana; attended school.
Ruth A Hinshaw, age 5, born in Indiana; attended school.
Living two houses away in 1860 was the family of Rachel Hinshaw Hodgin.15  Also living nearby in 1860 was the family of Mary E. Hinshaw Daly.16  

At Cherry Grove MM on 4-13-1867, Timothy & wife Sarah Jane and daughters Melissa Jane & Ruth Ann "of Snow Hill", were received in membership.6  

Timothy and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 4 1870), Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:4

Hinshaw, Timothy, age 55, born in Ohio; farmer; $3200 real estate; $1000 personal property.
Hinshaw, Sarah J., age 49, born in Ohio; keeps house.
Hinshaw, Melsena J., age 18, born in Indiana.
Hinshaw, John C., age 25, born in Indiana; farmer; $2800 real estate; $500 personal property.
Hinshaw, Armenias A., age 22, born in Indiana; farmer; $2400 real estate; $400 personal property.
Living next door in 1870 was the family of cousin Nancy J. Hinshaw.17  

Timothy and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 10 1880), Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana:18

Hinshaw, Timothy, age 65, born in Ohio; father born in Virginia [sic]; mother born in North Carolina; farmer.
Hinshaw, Sarah J., wife, age 58, born in Ohio; father born in Indiana; mother born in Kentucky; keeping house.
Cook, James J., age 16, born in Indiana; works on farm.
Living next door in 1880 were the families of sons Armenious19 and John,20 and nearby was the family of daughter Melissa.21  

Timothy Hinshaw died Feb 2 1881, Age 66 Yrs, 3 Mos.2,5,8,10,22,23  

Timothy's obituary was published as follows (as excerpted):10

HINSHAW Timothy, b 1814 Highland Co. OH d 2/2/1881 67y Married Sarah J. Wright 1842 in Clinton Co OH Mem Soc of Friends

Sarah died Feb - 1889.2,5,8

(photo)Photo: Timothy Hinshaw gravestone Snow Hill Cemetery 24


Sources

  1. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Indiana.
  2. "Webster Parry's Abstracts of Quaker Records", LDS microfilm #0367987
  3. 1850 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll 168, pg 41, household #11.
  4. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M593-354, page 442, line #16, dwelling #67, family #67.
  5. "Portrait & Biographical Record of Randolph County, Indiana", A. W. Bowen & Co., Chicago, 1894:
    http://www.countyhistory.com/randolph/menu/index.html.
  6. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 2, subtitled "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume VII", (a compendium of many of the records left by William Wade Hinshaw on his death), edited by Willard Heiss; GS929.3 H47 in a local library.
  7. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Ohio.
  8. 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 Rinehart, Middletown, Ohio,
    brought to a Hinshaw family reunion in the late 1980s.
  9. Family group sheets contributed by Melissa Kay Hinshaw Owens
  10. Randolph County, Indiana obituary transcripts; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~inrandol/Obits/1873.htm.
  11. Contribution from Ginger-lyn (Hinshaw) Summer.
  12. Marriage Index: Selected Counties of Ohio, 1789-1850; http://www.genealogylibrary.com.
  13. Contribution from Melissa Kay Hinshaw Owens citing:
    Clinton County, Ohio, courthouse marriage records.
  14. 1860 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; page 719, line #14, dwelling #186, household #180.
  15. 1860 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; page 719, line #1, dwelling #184, household #178.
  16. 1860 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; page 719, line #32, dwelling #188, household #182.
  17. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M593-354, page 442, line #21, dwelling #68, family #68.
  18. 1880 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; ED 173, page 267A, line #42, dwelling #70, family #70.
  19. 1880 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; ED 173, page 267A, line #45, dwelling #71, family #71.
  20. 1880 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; ED 173, page 267A, line #49, dwelling #72, family #72.
  21. 1880 census, Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; ED 173, page 267A, line #31, dwelling #67, family #67.
  22. Contribution from Rodger Norton () citing:
    Gravestone of Timothy Hinshaw, Snow Hill Cemetery, Indiana.
  23. Snow Hill Cemetery burials, Randolph County, Indiana; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~inrandol/Washington/SnowHill/shcburials.htm.
  24. Photo courtesy of Rex Bertram ().


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