Walter Hinshaw

                                               ┌── Amos Ratcliff Hinshaw
                                               │    1825-1900 
                  ┌── Francis Alonzo Hinshaw ──┤
                  │    1851-1900               │
                  │                            └── Sarah Jane Kelly
                  │                                c1829-?    
Walter Hinshaw ───┤
B: 1883           │                            ┌── George Christian
D: ?              │                            │
                  └── Mattie D. Christian ─────┤
                       1858-1944 
M: Bessie Bledsoe
   ├── Gladys L. Hinshaw (1905-1995) 1,2,3,4
   ├── Cecil A. Hinshaw (1907-1966) 2,3,5
   ├── Edna Mae Hinshaw (1910-1998) 1,2,3,6,7
   └── Elvin Paul Hinshaw (1911-1973) 3,5,8

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Born Dec 16 1883, Missouri.2,3,5,9,10,11  (Dec 16 1885).12  

He married Bessie Bledsoe, about 1905.2,7,11  Bessie, daughter of Gales Bledsoe & Laura Tealson, was born Mar 22 1885, Missouri.5,9,11,13  (c1887).2  (c1889).3  

Walter and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 18 1910), Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri:2

Hinshaw, Walter, head-of-household, age 26, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri; first marriage, married 5 years; occupation: farmer; rented farm.
Hinshaw, Bessie, wife, age 23, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri; first marriage, married 5 years; 3 children, 3 living.
Hinshaw, Gladys L., daughter, age 4, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Cecil A., son, age 2, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Edna M., daughter, age 7 months, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Living next door in 1910 was Walter's widowed mother and family;14 living five houses away was the family of brother Allen.15  

On Sep 12 1918 Walter Hinshaw, age 34, registered for the World War I draft in Boone County, Missouri.  He declared he was born December 16 1885, and was then residing in/near Hartsburg, Boone County, Missouri where he was a self-employed farmer.  He declared his nearest relative was Bessie Hinshaw of Hartsburg.  He was recorded as short, slender, black eyes, black hair.16  

Walter and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 8 1920), Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri:3

Hinshaw, Walter, head-of-household, age 36, born in Missouri; father born in U.S.; mother born in Missouri; rented home; occupation: farmer.
Hinshaw, Bessie, wife, age 31, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Gladys, daughter, age 14 [unclear], born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Cecil, son, age 12, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Edna M., daughter, age 10, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.
Hinshaw, Elvin P., son, age 8, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri.

Walter and Bessie were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 29 1930), Center Street, Hartsburg, Boone County, Missouri:11

Hinshaw, Walter, head-of-household, age 46, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri; first married at age 21; rented home ($8 rent); no radio in home; occupation: farm laborer; not a veteran.
Hinshaw, Bessie, wife, age 44, born in Missouri; parents born in Missouri; first married at age 19.

Walter and family were shown in the 1940 census (May 15 1940), Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri:5

Henshaw, Walter, head-of-household, age 56, born in Missouri; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; rented farm (rent: 1/2 crop); occupation: operator, farm.
Henshaw, Bessie, wife, age 54, born in Missouri; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house.
Henshaw, Cecil, son, age 34, born in Missouri; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: laborer, river levee; $700 wages in 1939.
Henshaw, Elvin, son, age 29, born in Missouri; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: joint operator, farm.

Bessie died Jul 3 1952, Hartsburg R.F.D., rural Cedar, Boone County, Missouri; age 66y 3m 11d.13  (Jul 3 1942).9  

Walter is buried with Bessie in Bond's Chapel Church cemetery, on Route A, 1.5 miles NE of Hartsburg, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri.9

(photo)Photo: Bessie Bledsoe death certificate Boone County, Missouri 13


Sources

  1. Obituary of Gladys L. Hinshaw Walker.
  2. 1910 census, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; roll T624-770, ED 3, page 29B, line #60, dwelling #34, family #34.
  3. 1920 census, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; roll T625-906, ED 4, page 4B, line #54, dwelling #79, family #81.
  4. The Columbia (Missouri) Tribune, Sep 17 1995.
  5. 1940 census, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; roll T627-2086, ED 10-9, page 3B, line #74, household #55.
  6. Obituary of Edna Mae Hinshaw Gibson.
  7. The Columbia (Missouri) Tribune, Feb 15 1998.
  8. Elvin Paul Hinshaw obituary.
  9. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Virginia Easley DeMarce () citing:
    "Cemetery Records of Boone County, Missouri", Volume III; Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather.
  10. 1900 census, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; ED 17, page 68B (sheet 13B), line #55, dwelling #51, family #52.
  11. 1930 census, Hartsburg, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; roll T626-1176, ED 5, page 1B, line #64, dwelling #22, family #22.
  12. Obituary of Ronnie Hinshaw.
  13. Death certificate for Bessie Hinshaw; Missouri State Archives:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1952/1952_00023645.PDF.
  14. 1910 census, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; roll T624-770, ED 3, page 29B, line #56, dwelling #33, family #33.
  15. 1910 census, Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri; roll T624-770, ED 3, page 29B, line #85, dwelling #39, family #39.
  16. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.


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