Max Merle Hinshaw

                                                           ┌── John Randolph Hinshaw
                                                           │    1857-1935 
                             ┌── Verlin Chauncy Hinshaw ───┤
                             │    1881-1950                │
                             │                             └── Hannah Ludora "Dora" Chance
                             │                                  1865-1951 
Max Merle Hinshaw ───────────┤
B: 1914                      │                             ┌── Daniel Webster McLaughlin
D: 1974                      │                             │
                             └── Florence Mae McLaughlin ──┤
                                  1884-1950                │
                                                           └── Mary J. Gosnell
M: Elda A. Meirs
   ├── Nadine Joan Hinshaw (1936-) 1,2,3
   ├── Joyce Ilene Hinshaw (1939-1941) 1,2,3,4

M: Mary Minnie Brune
   ├── Karen Ann Hinshaw (1944-) 1

M: Nellie -

M: Norma Elaine Hinkley Lyon
   └── Randell Merle Hinshaw (1954-) 1,2

Max Merle Hinshaw     [ID 06402] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Max Merle Hinshaw2,5,6 [Max Meral Hinshaw1].

Born Jul 16 1914, Anson, Sumner County, Kansas.1,2,5,6,7,8,9,10  

He married Elda A. Meirs1,2,3, Jan 27 19341,2,3 [Jul 27 193411], Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas1,2,3.  Elda was born Nov 14 1915, Greenwich, Sedgwick County, Kansas.2,7,12  

Max and family were shown in the 1937 city directory of Denver, Colorado:13

Hinshaw Cecil E Rev (Pauline S) pastor Friends Church h 4150 Vallejo
Hinshaw Leslie D (Birdean) carrier PO h 3855 Clay
Hinshaw Max M (Elda) plumber r 4720 W 35th av

Max served with the U.S. Navy in the south Pacific during World War II.1  

Max was a plumber by trade and he loved outdoor life.1  

Max and family were shown in the 1937 city directory of Denver, Colorado:14

Hinshaw Cecil E Rev (Pauline S) pastor Friends Church h 4150 Vallejo
Hinshaw Earl emp Clarence Ford r 1435 Washington
Hinshaw Fred N Etta M) h 268 Detroit
Hinshaw Leslie D (Birdean) carrier PO h 3855 Clay
Hinshaw Max L (Marg M) slsmn Viner-Chevrolet Inc h 314 Monroe
Hinshaw Max M (Elda) plumber r 4720 W 35th av
Hinshaw Victor V (M Virginia) cook Clarence Ford h 2 1427 Clarkson
Hinshaw Virgil G (Louise) bkkpr Pittsburg Plate Glass Co h 3 1540 Downing

Max and Elda were shown in the 1941 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15

Hinshaw Max M (Elda A) plmbr h607 S Hydraulic av
Max and Elda were shown in the 1943 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max M (Elda) plmbr h5603 W Central

It appears (unconfirmed) that Max and Elda were apparently divorced.  In 1996 Elda Hinshaw (apparently not remarried) was living in/near Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.7  Elda died Apr 20 1996, buried Greencastle Cemetery, Sumner County, Kansas.7,12  

He then married Mary Minnie Brune.1  

Max and Mary were shown in the 1946 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15

Hinshaw Max M (Mary M) plmbr Davidson Plmbg h1648 S Spruce
and also his previous wife:
Hinshaw Elda Mrs waiter Gates Cafe h148 Ida av
Max and Mary were shown in the 1948 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw M M (Mary) h1648 S Spruce
and also his previous wife:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs h148 Ida
Max and Mary were shown in the 1949 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max M (Mary; Hinshaw Plumbing & Heating) h2201 E 9th
HINSHAW PLUMBING & HEATING (Max M Hinshaw), Contracting and Repairing, Complete Line of Plumbing Fixtures and Household Appliances 835 S StFrancis, Tel 3-1311 (For further information see page 120 Buyers' Guide)
and also his previous wife:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs clk h148 Ida av

He then married Nellie -.2  

Max and Nellie were shown in the 1952 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15

Hinshaw Max M (Nellie; Hinshaw Plumbing & Heating) h2018 Laura av
HINSHAW PLUMBING & HEATING (Max M Hinshaw), Contracting and Repairing, Complete Line of Plumbing Fixtures and Household Appliances 717 E Harry, Tel 3-1311
and also his previous wife:
Hinshaw Elda A (wid Max) bmo Collr Int Rev h1513 S Martinson av

He then married Norma Elaine Hinkley Lyon, Oct 3 1952.1,2  

Max and Norma were shown in the 1953 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15

Hinshaw Max M (Norma) plmb h2239 S Minneapolis av
and also his previous wives:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs bmo Int Rev h1513 S Martinson
Hinshaw Mary E Mrs treas Junior League of Wichita Inc r224 N Pinecrest
Hinshaw Nellie M Mrs sht mtl wkr O A Sutton r1502 Ellis
Max and Norma were shown in the 1954 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max M (Norma) plmb h2233 S Estelle av
and also his previous wife:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs bmo Dir of Int Rev h1513 S Martinson av
Max and Norma were shown in the 1956 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max M (Norma E; Hinshaw Plumbing & Heating) h2233 S Estelle av
Hinshaw Plumbing & Heating (Max M Hinshaw) 1544 S Washn av
and also his previous wives:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs bkkpg mach opr Dir of Int Rev h1513 S Martinson av
Hinshaw Mary E Mrs r224 N Pinecrest av
Max was shown in the 1957 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max plumber Rex Robertson Inc r2333 [sic] S Estelle
and also his previous wives:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs clk Int Rev h1513 S Martinson av
Hinshaw Mary E Mrs r224 N Pinecrest av
Max and Norma were shown in the 1958 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max M (Norma E) plmb Pray Bros h2233 S Estelle av
and also his previous wives:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs bmo Int Rev Serv h1513 S Martinson av
Hinshaw Mary E Mrs h224 N Pinecrest av
Max and Norma were shown in the 1959 city directory of Wichita, Kansas:15
Hinshaw Max M (Norma E) plmb Pray Bros h2233 S Estelle av
and also his previous wife:
Hinshaw Elda A Mrs clk Intl Rev Serv h1513 S Martinson av

Max Merle Hinshaw died Apr 22 1974, Steamboat Springs, Routte County, Colorado; buried section GS block 100 lot C plot 1, Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3825 Airport Road, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.1,5,7,8

(photo)Photo: Max Merle Hinshaw gravestone Memorial Gardens Cemetery 5

(photo)Photo: Elda A. Meirs gravestone Greencastle cemetery 11

Social Security information for Max Merle Hinshaw: 522-14-3657

Social Security information for Elda A. Meirs: 513-22-0366


Sources

  1. Contribution from Glen Hinshaw citing:
    Information provided by Karen Ann Hinshaw.
  2. "The Hinshaw Family", an extensive family history manuscript by Heather Hinshaw-Tomas
  3. Contribution from Nadine Joan (Hinshaw) Dawson.
  4. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20776009.
  5. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26951174.
  6. "Notable Southern Families", Volume III; Zella Armstrong; Clearfield Company, 1926; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
  8. Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado; USGenWeb Archives.
  9. 1920 census, Sumner Township, Sumner County, Kansas; roll T625-553, ED 186, page 4A, line #45, dwelling #82, family #82.
  10. 1930 census, London Township, Sumner County, Kansas; roll T626-724, ED 23, page 2B, line #68, dwelling #42, family #43.
  11. http://www.findagrave.com.
  12. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20776003.
  13. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; http://www.ancestry.com.
  14. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995; http://www.ancestry.com.
  15. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta); http://www.ancestry.com.


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