William Raymond Hinshaw

                                                         ┌── Seth Hinshaw
                                                         │    1818-1906 
                           ┌── William Henry Hinshaw ────┤
                           │    1845-1918                │
                           │                             └── Sarah Gregg
                           │                                  1819-1882 
William Raymond Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1877                    │                             ┌── Nathan Presnall
D: 1954                    │                             │
                           └── Pleasent Jane Pressnall ──┤
                                1846-1883                │
                                                         └── Mahala Munden
M: Blanch Bouslog
   ├── Paul Samson Hinshaw (1899-1953) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
   ├── Mary Louise Hinshaw (1903-1989) 1,2,3,6,7
   ├── William Robert Hinshaw (1906-) 1,2,3,7

M: Pearl Cue
   ├── Kathryn P. Hinshaw (1913-1990) 2,7,8,9
   ├── Roberta Hinshaw (1916-) 2,7,8,9
   └── Imogene Hinshaw (1917-) 2,7,8,9

William Raymond Hinshaw     [ID 08531] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born May 24 1877, Indiana.2,7,8,9,10,11,12,13  

He married Blanch Bouslog14 [Blanche Bouslog2,3,7,15, Blanche Bauylon5], Sep 1 189314 [about 18984], Henry County, Indiana14.  Blanch, daughter of Sanford M. Bouslog & Mary J. Yost, was born Sep - 1877, Indiana.3,4,6  

William and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 18 1900), Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana:4

Hinshaw, William R., head-of-household, age 22, born May 1878 in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; married 2 years; occupation: merchant; rented home.
Hinshaw, Blanch, wife, age 23, born Sep 1877 in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; married 2 years; 1 child, 1 living.
Hinshaw, Paul S., son, age 6 months, born Dec 1899 in Indiana; parents born in Indiana.

William and Blanche were divorced.6,7,13  
Blanche and children were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), 112 N. Main St., New Castle, Henry County, Indiana:6

Hinshaw, Blanche D., head-of-household, age 33, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; divorced; 3 children, 2 living; occupation: hairdresser, home; rented home.
Hinshaw, Paul, son, age 10, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
Hinshaw, Mary L., daughter, age 6, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
Wahr, Harry, lodger, age 17, born in Indiana; father born in Alabama; mother born in Indiana; occupation: machinist, factory.
Blanche and daughter Louise were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 6-7 1920), 1323 Broad Street, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana:16
Hinshaw, Blanch, head-of-household, age 42, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; divorced; rented home; [..occupation unclear..].
Hinshaw, Louise, daughter, age 16, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.

William was shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), living in the household of brother Benton at 124 12th St., Anderson, Madison County, Indiana:13

Henshaw, Wm. R., brother, age 33, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; divorced; occupation: salesman, [..unclear..].

He then married Pearl Cue2,7 [Essa Pearl Cue2, Essie Pearl Cue17], Nov 24 19102,7.  Pearl, daughter of William Ira Cue & Martha A. King, was born Apr 28 1879, Indiana.2,7,8,9,17,18,19  

Pearl had been a school teacher before she married William.17  

On Sep 10 1918 William Raymond Hinshaw, age 41, registered for the World War I draft in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana (recorded in the records of Tipton County, Indiana).  He declared he was born on May 24 1877, his residence was Windfall, Tipton County, Indiana, and that he was a traveling salesman for the Adam Bartel Co. of Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.  He declared his nearest relative was Pearl Hinshaw of Windfall, Indiana.  He was recorded as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, gray hair.10  

William and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 16 1920) Windfall, Tipton County, Indiana:8

Hinshaw, William, head-of-household, age 42, born in Indiana; father born in Indiana; mother born in Minnesota; owned home; occupation: salesman, dry goods.
Hinshaw, Pearl, wife, age 41, born in Indiana; parents born in Ohio.
Hinshaw, Catherine, daughter, age 6, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
Hinshaw, Roberta, daughter, age 4 years 3 months, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana.
Hinshaw, Imogene, daughter, age 1 year 11 months, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana.

In or about 1922 William built the first radio receiver in Tipton County, Indiana,20 for which he was noted (with a photo of his daughters - below) on the front cover of "Radio Broadcasting News" magazine.21  

In 1926 Pearl's prize-winning essay on "Why I Like The Movies" won her a trip for two around the world.20  

William and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 7 1930) "no name for street", Windfall, Tipton County, Indiana:9

Hinshaw, William, head-of-household, age 52, born in Indiana; father born in United States; mother born in Indiana; first married at age 33; owned home ($3000 value); radio in home; occupation: salesman, insurance; not a veteran.
Hinshaw, Pearl, wife, age 50, born in Indiana; parents born in Ohio; first married at age 31.
Hinshaw, Kathryn, daughter, age 17, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
Hinshaw, Roberta, daughter, age 13, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
Hinshaw, Imogene, daughter, age 12, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; attended school.
Cue, William I., father, age 88, born in Ohio; parents born in United States; widower.

William Raymond Hinshaw died Nov 30 1954.2  

In 1983 Pearl was living in/near Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana.18  

Pearl died Apr 23 1983.18,20

(photo)Photo: William Raymond Hinshaw World War I Draft Registration card 10

(photo)Photo: daughters of William Raymond Hinshaw & Pearl Cue "Radio Broadcasting News", Oct 28 1922 21

Social Security information for Pearl Cue: 312-54-7420


Sources

  1. Henry County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, Book 1, Vol. 2,
    1882-1920, Indiana Works Progress Administration.
  2. Family notes from Roberta Hinshaw Musselman
  3. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Mark Slade ().
  4. 1900 census, Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana; roll T623-368, ED 47, page 10B, line #79, dwelling #231, family #235.
  5. Death certificate of Paul Sanford Hinshaw.
  6. 1910 census, New Castle, Henry Township, Henry County, Indiana; roll T624-355, ED 87, page 30A, line #28, dwelling #4, family #7.
  7. "Hinshaw Family": a collection of family group sheets by Edna Harvey Joseph; LDS FHL microfilm #1572018 items 8-10 and #1572019 items 1-4
  8. 1920 census, Windfall, Wildcat Township, Tipton County, Indiana; roll T625-466, ED 206, page 4B, line #90, dwelling #100, family #100.
  9. 1930 census, Windfall, Wildcat Township, Tipton County, Indiana; roll T626-631, ED 14, page 6B, line #80, dwelling #185, family #185.
  10. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  11. "Webster Parry's Abstracts of Quaker Records", LDS microfilm #0367987
  12. 1880 census, Greensboro, Henry County, Indiana; roll T9-0284, ED 7, page 118A, line #38, dwelling #147, family #149.
  13. 1910 census, 1st Ward, Anderson, Anderson Township, Madison County, Indiana; roll T624-365, ED 87, page 3B, line #74, dwelling #62, family #62.
  14. Henry County, Indiana Index to Marriage Records, Book 1, Vol. 2,
    1850-1920, Indiana Works Progress Administration; Book CC-10, page 219.
  15. Henry County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, Book 1, Vol. 2,
    1882-1920, Indiana Works Progress Administration (child).
  16. 1920 census, New Castle, Henry Township, Henry County, Indiana; roll T625-437, ED 70, page 6B, line #74, dwelling #127, family #143.
  17. 1910 census, Windfall, Wildcat Township, Tipton County, Indiana; roll T624-382, ED 195, page 184B, line #88, dwelling #53, family #53.
  18. "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
  19. 1900 census, Windfall, Wildcat Township, Tipton County, Indiana; roll T623-406, ED 132, page 10A, line #2, dwelling #211, family #273.
  20. Contribution from Roberta Hinshaw Musselman.
  21. "Radio Broadcasting News", Oct 28 1922; courtesy of Irmine Farmerie ().


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