Nathan Mills Hinshaw

 1. William Henshall  m Margerie Gyll 
 2.. Thomas Henshall (?-c1631) m - Kendrick 
 3... John Henshall (1611-c1687) m Elizabeth - 
 4.... William Hinshaw (?-1699) m Elizabeth - 
 5..... Thomas Hinshaw (c1680-?) m Mary Marshall (c1685-?)
 6...... Jacob Hinshaw (1710-1796) m Rebecca Mackey (c1716-1796)
 7....... Benjamin Hinshaw (1738-1840) m Elisabeth Hinshaw (1750-1823)
 8........ Jacob A. Hinshaw (1778-1826) m Phebe Allen (1789-1869)
 9......... Thomas J. Hinshaw (1822-1896) m Sarah Mills (1826-1904)
10.......... Nathan Mills Hinshaw (1857-1917)
             +Rachel Viola Hewitt (1859-1903)
11...........  Bertha N. Hinshaw (1879-?) 1,2,3
11...........  Luella S. Hinshaw (1881-?) 2
11...........  Janette B. Hinshaw (1883-?) 2
11...........  Eva E. Hinshaw (1885-1903) 2,4
11...........  Theressa N. Hinshaw (1891-) 2,3
11...........  Henry G. Hinshaw (1897-1899) 4
Nathan Mills Hinshaw     [ID 01171] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Mar 2 18572,3,5,6,7,8 [Mar 21 18579], Cherry Grove MM, Randolph County, Indiana2,3,5,6,7,8.  

He married Rachel Viola Hewitt10,11 [Viola R. Hewitt2], Nov 19 187810,11, Lyon County, Kansas10,11.  Rachel was born Jun - 1859, Iowa.1,2,4  

Note brother Franklin married a Mary L. Hewett (relationship unknown).  

Rachel and daughter were shown in the 1880 census (Jun 8 1880), living or staying with Nathan's parents in Trego County, Kansas:1

Hinshaw, Rachel, daughter-in-law, age 20, born in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Illinois.
Hinshaw, Bertha W., granddaughter, age 8 months, born Sep 1879 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa.
Nathan's whereabouts in 1880 are unknown.  If he was then working for a railroad (as he later did) then he might have been traveling and not enumerated.12  

At Cherry Grove MM on 9-14-1889, Nathan was granted a certificate to Trego MM, Kansas6 Note that this was ten years after Nathan's family had moved to Kansas (apparently they were requesting a certificate of removal from Cherry Grove MM in order to join Trego MM).  

Nathan and family were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 9 1900), 721 4th Street, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri:2

Hinshaw, Nathan W., head-of-household, age 43, born Mar 1857 in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; married 21 years; occupation: conductor, R.R.; rented home.
Hinshaw, Viola R., wife, age 40, born June 1859 in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Illinois; married 21 years; 7 children, 5 living.
Hinshaw, Bertha N., daughter, age 20, born Sept 1879 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa; occupation: stenographer.
Hinshaw, Luella S., daughter, age 19, born May 1881 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa.
Hinshaw, Janette B., daughter, age 17, born Jan 1883 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa; attended school 9 months.
Hinshaw, Eva E., daughter, age 15, born Mar 1885 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa; attended school 9 months.
Hinshaw, Theressa N. [or U. - unclear], daughter, age 8, born Dec 1891 in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa; attended school 9 months.

Rachel died 1903, buried Crown Hill Cemetery, 830 N. Engineer, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri.4  

Widower Nathan and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 19 1910), Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri:3

Hinshaw, Nathan M., head-of-household, age 52, born in Indiana; parents born in Indiana; widower, married 25 years; occupation: conductor, train; rented home.
Hinshaw, Bertha, daughter, age 30, born in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa; occupation: none.
Hinshaw, Theressa, daughter, age 18, born in Kansas; father born in Indiana; mother born in Iowa; attended school.

Nathan Mills Hinshaw died Jan 24 1917, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri; age 59.4,9  

Nathan apparently never remarried.  His daughter Bertha was the informant for his death certificate.9

(photo)Photo: Nathan Mills Hinshaw & Rachel Viola Hewitt marriage "The Emporia News" (Emporia, Kansas), Nov 29 1878 11

(photo)Photo: Nathan Mills Hinshaw death certificate [PDF] 9

(photo)Photo: Nathan Mills Hinshaw family gravestone Crown Hill Cemetery 4


Sources

  1. 1880 census, Township 13, Trego County, Kansas; roll T9-0398, ED 316, page 327B, line #41, dwelling #78, family #78.
  2. 1900 census, Sedalia, Sedalia Township, Pettis County, Missouri; roll T623-881, ED 111, page 11A, line #20, dwelling #238, family #254.
  3. 1910 census, Sedalia, Sedalia Township, Pettis County, Missouri; roll T624-801, ED 132, page 191A, line #12, dwelling #28, family #29.
  4. http://www.findagrave.com.
  5. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Indiana.
  6. "Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana", Part 2, subtitled "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume VII", (a compendium of many of the records left by William Wade Hinshaw on his death), edited by Willard Heiss; GS929.3 H47 in a local library.
  7. "Webster Parry's Abstracts of Quaker Records", LDS microfilm #0367987
  8. 1870 census, Winchester P.O., Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana; roll M593-354, page 460, line #26, dwelling #367, household #367.
  9. Death certificate for Nathan Mills Hinshaw; Missouri State Archives:
    http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1917/1917_00002852.PDF.
  10. Lyon County, Kansas, Marriage Records, 1856-1919; USGenWeb Archives:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~ksfhgslc/hmarriages.html.
  11. "The Emporia News" (Emporia, Kansas), Nov 29 1878; Library of Congress, "Chronicling America" collection:
    http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82016419/1878-11-29/ed-1/seq-3/.
  12. Speculation.


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