Burgess Hinshaw

Burgess Hinshaw

Burgess Hinshaw
B: 1861 
D: 1925 
M: Mary Jane Holland
   +-- Lillie M. Henshaw,  1894-     
   +-- Frances Marian Hinshaw,  1896-2001 
   +-- Jane Henshaw,  1898-     
   +-- Garfield Henshaw, c1901-     
   +-- George A. Henshaw, c1903-     
   +-- Mildred R. Hinshaw,  1908-1945

Burgess Hinshaw [ID 08081]

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(Burgess Hinshaw)^a,b,c (Burgess Henshaw)^d,e (Birgess Hanshaw)^f

Born Dec - 1861, Maryland.^g (c1863, Virginia).^d,e (c1866, Virginia).^f

He married Mary Jane Holland, about 1895.^a,g,e Mary, daughter of Francis M. Holland & Annie Jackson, was born Mar 12 1873, Monongalia County, West Virginia.^b (Mar - 1872).^g (c1876).^e (c1878).^f

Burgess and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 20-21 1900), Grant District, Monongalia County, West Virginia (page smudged):^g

Hinshaw, Virgess [unclear], head-of-household, black, age 38, born Dec 1861 in Maryland; parents born in Maryland; married 5 years; occupation: hotel cook; owned home (free).

Hinshaw, Mary J., wife, black, age 28, born Mar 1872 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; married 5 years; 3 children, 3 living.

Hinshaw, Lillie, daughter, black, age 5, born June 1894 in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia; attended school 8 months.

Hinshaw, Marion, son [sic], male, black, age 4, born Aug 1895 in West Virginia; father born in Maryland; mother born in West Virginia.

Hinshaw, Jane, daughter, black, age 1, born Nov 1898 in West Virginia; father born in Maryland; mother born in West Virginia.

Burgess and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 16 1910), Grant District, Monongalia County, West Virginia:^e

Henshaw, Burgess, head-of-household, black, age 47, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; first marriage, married 14 years; occupation: cook, fraternity house; owned home (free).

Henshaw, Mary J., wife, black, age 34, born in West Virginia; father born in West Virginia; mother born in Virginia; first marriage, married 14 years; 7 children, 6 living.

Henshaw, Lillie M., daughter, black, age 20, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; occupation: chambermaid, fraternity house.

Henshaw, Marion F., daughter, black, age 13, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; attended school.

Henshaw, Jane, daughter, black, age 11, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; attended school.

Henshaw, Garfield, son, black, age 9, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; attended school.

Henshaw, George A., son, black, age 7, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; attended school.

Henshaw, Mildred, daughter, black, age 3, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia.

Burgess and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 14 1920), Jerome St., Sturgis, Monongalia County, West Virginia:^f

Hanshaw, Birgess, head-of-household, black, age 54, born in Virginia; parents born in Virginia; owned home (free); occupation: labor, general work.

Hanshaw, Mary, wife, black, age 42, born in West Virginia; parents born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, Jane, daughter, black, age 20, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia.

Hanshaw, Garfield, son, black, age 19, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; occupation: catcher, tin mill.

Hanshaw, Aarron [unclear], son, black, age 17, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; occupation: catcher, tin mill.

Hanshaw, Mildred, daughter, black, age 14, born in West Virginia; father born in Virginia; mother born in West Virginia; attended school..

Burgess Hinshaw died Mar 10 1925, Jerome Park, Monongalia County, West Virginia; age 62; buried Mar 12 1925, East Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia.^d

Mary died Jan 30 1944, Jeroume Park, Monongalia County, West Virginia; age 71y 10m 18d; buried East Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia.^b

Burgess' father was an unidentified James Hinshaw,^d presumably a slave,^h since Burgess was born during the Civil War. It is unknown if his father James took the Hinshaw name as a result of some Hinshaw family (most likely in North Carolina) offering some kindness, or if perhaps James might have been a slave in a Virginia Henshaw household.^h

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SOURCES

(a) Obituary of Frances Marian Hinshaw McNeill.

(b) Mary Jane Hinshaw death record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcdetail.aspx?Id=408528.

(c) Mildred R. Hinshaw death record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcdetail.aspx?Id=2192115.

(d) Burgess Henshaw death record; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcdetail.aspx?Id=171470.

(e) 1910 census, Grant District, Monongalia County, West Virginia; roll T624-1691, ED 75, page 100A, line #12, dwelling #28, family #29.

(f) 1920 census, Sturgis, Morgan District, Monongalia County, West Virginia; roll T625-1964, ED 101, page 6B, line #69, dwelling #109, family #115.

(g) 1900 census, Grant District, Monongalia County, West Virginia; roll T623-1767, ED 81, page 10B, line #93, dwelling #216, family #219.

(h) Speculation.

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