Larkin Hinshaw

Larkin Hinshaw

                                        +-- Absolem Hinshaw
                                        |    1775-1833 
                  +-- William Hinshaw --+
                  |   c1814-1896        |
                  |                     +-- Elizabeth Way
                  |                          1776-1830 
Larkin Hinshaw ---+
B: 1839           |
D: 1916           |
                  +-- Polly McVey
                      c1812-?    
M: Dorcas Fox

M: Polly -

Larkin Hinshaw [ID 09387]

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Born Nov - 1839, North Carolina.^a,b,c,d,e (Nov 13 1838).^f (c1836).^g

He married Dorcas Fox.^h,b,c,g Dorcas, daughter of John Fox & Mary Howell, was born about 1814, Chatham County, North Carolina.^h,b,i,j (c1818).^c,g

Larkin and Dorcas had been neighbors - in the 1850 census Larkin's parents and family^a were shown six houses away from Dorcas' parents and family.^j

Larkin and Dorcas were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 11 1860), Mud Lick, Chatham County, North Carolina:^b

Hinshaw, Larkin, age 21, born in North Carolina; farmer; $970 real estate; $985 personal property; cannot read or write.

Hinshaw, Dorcis, age 46, born in North Carolina; domestic.

Fox, Martha, age 48, born in North Carolina; domestic.

Fox, Mary, age 87, born in North Carolina; domestic.

Living four houses away was the family of Daniel Hinshaw.^k

Larkin and Dorkis were again shown in the 1870 census (Sep 22 1870), Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina:^c

Hinshaw, Larkin, age 31, born in North Carolina; farmer; $900 real estate; $800 personal property.

Hinshaw, Dorkis, age 52, born in North Carolina; keeping house.

Fox, Martha, age 54, born in North Carolina; works at home.

Living two houses away was the family of Daniel Hinshaw.^l

Larkin and family were again shown in the 1880 census (Jun 3-4 1880), Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina:^g

Hinshaw, L., male, age 44, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; farmer; cannot read or write.

Hinshaw, Darcus, wife, age 62, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; keeping house.

---, Martha, age 64, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; sister-in-law; single.

Dorcas died 1898, Chatham County, North Carolina; buried Rocky River Friends Cemetery, Chatham County, North Carolina.ⁱ

Dorkas is said to be buried at Rocky River Friends Meeting in Chatham County, North Carolina,^h,i although her gravestone has not been located.^h

He then married Polly -, about 1899.^d,e Polly was born Sep - 1854, North Carolina.^d,e

Larkin and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 15 1900), Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina:^d

Hinshaw, Larkin, head-of-household, age 60, born Nov 1839 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 1 year; occupation: farmer; owned farm (free); cannot read or write.

Hinshaw, Polly, wife, age 45, born Sep 1854 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; married 1 year; 2 children, 2 living; cannot write.

Hinshaw, Milly E., sister-in-law, age 56, born Aug 1843 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widow; no children; cannot read or write.

Hinshaw, Mary E., daughter, age 15, born Nov 1884 in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; single; attended school 3 months.

Note: Mary E. shown above as "daughter" is assumed to have been Polly's daughter from a previous marriage (Dorcas would have been 66-70 years old when Mary was born in 1884) as Polly was shown as having two children, and having just been married one year to Larkin. Sister-in-law Milly E. above was recorded in error as "Hinshaw" (see 1910 below).

Larkin and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina:^e

Hinshaw, Larkin, head-of-household, age 71, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; second marriage, married 11 years; occupation: farmer, general farm; owned farm (free); cannot read or write.

Hinshaw, Polly, wife, age 55, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; third marriage, married 11 years; 2 children, 2 living; cannot write.

Wells, Milly E., sister-in-law, age 62, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; widow; no children; cannot write.

Larkin Hinshaw died May 19 1916, Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina; age 77y 6m 6d; buried May 20 1916, Hickory Grove Cemetery.^m,f

SOURCES

(a) 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina, roll M432-624, page 385, line #10, dwelling #514, family #515.

(b) 1860 census, Mud Lick, Chatham County, North Carolina; page 305, line #5, dwelling #548, family #523.

(c) 1870 census, Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina; page 237, line #25, dwelling #1435, family #1469.

(d) 1900 census, Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll T623-1188, ED 1, page 7A, line #2, dwelling #122, family #124.

(e) 1910 census, Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll T624-1102, ED 1, page 1A, line #45, dwelling #9, family #9.

(f) North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975; http://www.ancestry.com.

(g) 1880 census, Albright Township, Chatham County, North Carolina; roll T9-0957, page 134A, line #25, family #44.

(h) Contribution from Crystal Dawn Eaton Cooper ().

(i) RootsWeb WorldConnect data by ().

(j) 1850 census, Upper Regiment, Chatham County, North Carolina, roll M432-624, page 386, line #1, dwelling #521, family #522.

(k) 1860 census, Mud Lick, Chatham County, North Carolina; page 305, line #29, dwelling #552, family #527.

(l) 1870 census, Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina; page 237, line #29, dwelling #1437, family #1471.

(m) North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996; http://www.ancestry.com.

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