Adam Hinshaw

┌── William Hinshaw │ 1715-1803 ┌── William Hinshaw ──┤ │ │ │ └── Mary Courtney │ Adam Hinshaw ───┤ B: 1789 │ ┌── George Martin D: 1861 │ │ └── Rachel Martin ────┤ 1758-1849 │ └── Sarah Dixon M: Sarah Wells ├── Benjamin Hinshaw (1831-1882) ^1,2,3,4 ├── Rebecca Hinshaw (1833-1900) ^1,3,4,5 └── Susanna Hinshaw (1835-?) ^1,3,4

Adam and family were shown in the 1820 census, Guilford County, North Carolina:⁷

He married Sarah Wells, 12-24-1828, Center MM, North Carolina.^1,6 Sarah, daughter of Isaac Wells & Mary Beeson, was born Nov 8 1801, Randolph County, North Carolina.^4,6,8

Adam and Sarah were shown in the 1830 census, Guilford County, North Carolina:⁹

Adam and family were shown in the 1840 census, Guilford County, North Carolina:¹⁰

Adam and family were shown in the 1850 census, Guilford County, North Carolina:⁴

At Center MM on 8-20-1853, Adam, Sarah, and children Rebecca & Susanna were granted certificates to Richland MM, Hamilton County, Indiana.¹

At Richland MM on 1-4-1854, Adam & wife Sarah & minor children Benjamin, Rebecca, & Susannah were received on a certificate from Center MM.³

Adam and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jun 22 1860), Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana:¹¹

Adam Hinshaw died 1861, buried Richland Friends Cemetery (Old Carmel Cemetery), Hamilton County, Indiana.¹² Adam's gravestone shows his death date as 28th day of the [..unclear..] month 1861, aged [..broken..] 3m 21d.¹²

At Providence Friends PM Cemetery, Providence Township, Randolph County, North Carolina, there is a record of the burial of two Hinshaw children, both recorded only as "child of Adam" [Hinshaw].¹³ This is the only known Adam Hinshaw that fits with the recorded dates, One child is recorded buried Sep 23 1829 (note from the date this was their first child, possibly stillborn), and the other child is show buried Sep 6 1843. These two children were in addition to known children Benjamin, Rebecca and Susanna.

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