Hannah Hinshaw

                                         ┌── John Hinshaw
                                         │    1777-1836 
                  ┌── Trustrem Hinshaw ──┤
                  │    1801-1869         │
                  │                      └── Lydia Macy
                  │                           1776-1858 
Hannah Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1840           │                      ┌── Thomas Hinshaw
D: 1901           │                      │
                  └── Martha Hinshaw ────┤
                       1799-1870         │
                                         └── Rebecca Holliday
M: Derastus Lewis

Hannah Hinshaw     [ID 00387] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born 2-8-1840, Marlborough MM, North Carolina.1,2,3,4,5  

She married Derastus Lewis, Dec 20 1855, Randolph County, North Carolina.6,7  Derastus was born Oct 23 1827, North Carolina.2,3,5,8,9,10  

A marriage bond was recorded for Hannah Hinshaw & Derastus Lewis on December 19, 1855, Randolph County, North Carolina.  They were married the next day by J. White, J.P.11  

At Marlborough MM on 7-6-1856, Hannah Lewis (formerly Hinshaw) was disowned for her "marriage out of unity".1  

Derastus Lewis was bondsman for the marriage bond of Hannah's sister, Lydia.11  

Children (all born in North Carolina):8,9,12

James "Frank"/"Franklin" Lewis, born Oct 27 1856 (c1862); died Jun 17 1934, buried Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina; married Minnie --. 3,13,14
Edith Lewis, born c1859 (apparently died young).
Nancy V. Lewis, born c1863.
Pandora I./L. "Dora Belle" Lewis, born Aug 1866; died 1956; married John W. Coltran (children: Charles E., Effie C., Linnie Estell, and Norman L. Coltran). 3,10,15,16
Ada S. Lewis, born Aug 4 1872, North Carolina; died Apr 2 1958, Charlotte, North Carolina, buried Greenhill Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina; married William A. Allred. 5,17
Flora L. Lewis, born Sep 1877. 5

Hannah and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 28 1860), Randolph County, North Carolina:12

Dirastus Lewis, age 35, born in North Carolina; master mechanic; $600 real estate; $250 personal property.
Hannah Lewis, age 20, born in North Carolina.
James Lewis, age 3, born in North Carolina.
Edith Lewis, age 1, born in North Carolina.
Living next door on one side in 1860 was the family of cousin Darius Hinshaw;18 living next door on the other side was the family of brother Newton;19 one more house away was brother Jesse.20  

Hannah and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jul 16 1870), Monroe Township, Guilford County, North Carolina:8

Lewis, Dorestus, age 43, born in North Carolina; farmer; $150 personal property.
Lewis, Hannah, age 34, born in North Carolina; keeping house.
Lewis, James, age 14, born in North Carolina; works on farm; cannot read or write.
Lewis, Nancy, age 6, born in North Carolina.
Lewis, Pandora, age 4, born in North Carolina.

Hannah and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 21-22 1880), Gilmer Township, Guilford County, North Carolina:9

Lewis, Erastus, age 53, born in North Carolina; father born in Connecticut; mother born in Massachusetts; miller.
Lewis, Hannah, wife, age 43, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; keeping house.
Lewis, Nancy V., daughter, age 17, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; house keeper; attended school.
Lewis, Pandora I., daughter, age 14, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; house keeper; attended school.
Lewis, Ada S., daughter, age 8, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Lewis, Flora L., daughter, age 3, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Dervin, Francis, boarder, age 23, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; pumps water for R.R.

Hannah and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 4 1900), 521 Arlington, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina:5

Lewis, Derastus, age 72, born Oct 1827 in North Carolina; father born in Massachusetts; mother born in Connecticut; married 44 years; occupation: coach maker; owned home (free).
Lewis, Hannah, wife, age 60, born Feb 1840 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 44 years; 7 children, 5 living.
Lewis, Ada S., daughter, age 27, born Aug 1872 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: dressmaker.
Lewis, Flora L., daughter, age 22, born Sept 1877 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: dressmaker.
[.. plus four boarders ..]

Hannah Hinshaw died Jan 24 1901, buried Section 4, Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.2,3  

Hannah's gravestone is inscribed with:2,3,15

Mother
Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness & love

Widower Derastus was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 26 1910), living with the family of daughter Dora Belle at 732 Julian St., Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina:10

Coltran, John W., head-of-household, age 48, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first marriage, married 24 years; occupation: contractor, building; owned home (free).
Coltran, Pandoria I., wife, age 44, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first marriage, married 24 years; 4 children, 4 living.
Coltran, Effie C., daughter, age 21, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; occupation: stenographer, chair factory.
Coltran, Linnie E., daughter, age 18, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Coltran, Norman L., son, age 14, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Lewis, Derastus, father-in-law, age 82, born in North Carolina; father born in New York; mother born in Connecticut; widower.

Derastus died Dec 7 1917, buried Section 4, Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.2,3  

Derastus' gravestone is inscribed with:2,3,15

Father
To forget is vain endeavor.  
Love's remembrance lasts forever.

Buried together in the gravesite in Green Hill Cemetery are Hannah Hinshaw Lewis, Derastus Lewis, Dora L. Coltran, John W. Coltran, Effie Coltran Ort, Linnie Estell Coltran Smith, and Frank Lewis.15  


Sources

  1. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.
  2. Contribution from Andrew Jackson Hinshaw citing:
    Green Hill Cemetery burials, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.
  3. Green Hill Cemetery burials, Guilford County, NC; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nc/guilford/cemeteries/green04.txt.
  4. 1850 census, Northern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina; roll M432-641, page 192b, line #22, dwelling #422, family #422.
  5. 1900 census, 6th Ward, Greensboro, South Gilmer Township, Guilford County, North Carolina; roll T623-1198, ED 57, page 4A, line #21, dwelling #45, family #47.
  6. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - North Carolina.
  7. Last will and testament of Tristram Hinshaw and Martha Hinshaw.
  8. 1870 census, Monticello P.O., Monroe Township, Guilford County, North Carolina; roll M593-1140, page 209, line #33, dwelling #131, family #131.
  9. 1880 census, Gilmer Township, Guilford County, North Carolina; roll T9-0965, ED 116, page 197D, line #11, dwelling #260, family #266.
  10. 1910 census, 6th Ward, Greensboro, Gilmer Township, Guilford County, North Carolina; roll T624-1114, ED 106, page 17B, line #59, dwelling #349, family #368.
  11. "North Carolina Marriage Bonds" fiche in the LDS Family History Library.
  12. 1860 census, Ashboro P.O., Randolph County, North Carolina; page 150A, line #10, dwelling #172, family #164.
  13. Contribution from Dorothy "Dottie" Tollberg (), citing: gravestone, Green Hill Cemetery.
  14. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975; http://www.ancestry.com.
  15. Contribution from Dorothy "Dottie" Tollberg ().
  16. 1900 census, 6th Ward, Greensboro, South Gilmer Township, Guilford County, North Carolina; roll T623-1198, ED 57, page 10B, line #64, dwelling #162, family #177.
  17. Death certificate of Ada Lewis Allred; "North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975", http://www.ancestry.com.
  18. 1860 census, Ashboro P.O., Randolph County, North Carolina; page 149B-150A, line #40, dwelling #171, family #163.
  19. 1860 census, Ashboro P.O., Randolph County, North Carolina; page 150A, line #14, dwelling #173, family #165.
  20. 1860 census, Ashboro P.O., Randolph County, North Carolina; page 150A, line #18, dwelling #174, family #166.


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